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Occasional player outfits, special support for the fans and a symbolic start to the game by Capt. Eugeniusz Niedzielski, alias Nead, a 101-year-old veteran who took part in the liberation of Breda 80 years ago - on Saturday evening, the local club NAC once again honoured the memory of Polish soldiers.more

Ajax Amsterdam players cannot consider the current season a success. They are only fifth in the Dutch top league, but in the round of 16 of the Dutch Cup on Thursday they suffered a sensational defeat, losing away to amateur USV Hercules from the fourth league 2-3.more

Ajax Amsterdam have parted company with coach Maurice Steijn after a disastrous start to the season. The famous club is in penultimate place in the Dutch football premier league after nine rounds.more

Former Dutch national football team coach Louis van Gaal will become an advisor at Ajax Amsterdam, the club announced yesterday evening.more

The Dutch Premier League match between Ajax Amsterdam and Feyenoord, which was interrupted after less than an hour of play on Sunday due to smoke flares and fireworks thrown by fans on the pitch, will be finished on Wednesday (tomorrow) in empty stands.more

Ajax Amsterdam intends to buy 23-year-old footballer Eduard Spercjan from FK Krasnodar, the daily "De Telegraaf" reports. "If Ajax buys a footballer from a Russian club, it is indirectly sponsoring the war in Ukraine," - former Ukrainian footballer Yevhen Levchenko claims.more

Dutchman Maurice Steijn will be the new football coach of Ajax Amsterdam, the Dutch club has announced. He will replace John Heitinga, whose contract was not renewed after the team finished third in the top league.more

The player of the Polish national team Sebastian Szymański scored a goal for the leaders of Feyenoord Rotterdam in a 3-0 away win over SC Cambuur Leeuwarden in the 29th round of the Dutch top league. It is the eighth goal of the less than 24-year-old midfielder this season in the league.more

The Dutch football federation said on Thursday matches would be abandoned if there was a repeat of incidents which halted Ajax's Dutch Cup semi-final at Feyenoord when a player was injured by a lighter thrown from the stands.more

Russian oligarch and former owner of Chelsea London club Roman Abramovich secretly sponsored Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem for many years, according to the findings of journalists of the British newspaper "The Guardian".more

Dutch national footballer Daley Blind has terminated his contract with Ajax Amsterdam, the club where the 32-year-old has spent most of his career has announced.more

Ajax Amsterdam has forbidden fans to ask footballers to hand over their shirts after matches on banners or cardboard boxes. One of the arguments is fire regulations.more

The Polish national team player, Sebastian Szymański, has been loaned for a year from Dynamo Moscow to Feyenoord Rotterdam with an option to buy it after the end of the season, the Dutch club informed on its website.more

Bayern Munich have completed the signing of Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax. The 20-year-old has joined the Bundesliga champions for a reported fee of €19million plus a further €6m in add-ons, signing a five-year deal.more

Ajax Amsterdam fans celebrated so much after their club secured the title of Dutch champion for the 36th time that several dozen of them were arrested. The police inform that the arrests were related to their disturbing order, insulting the officers and setting off fireworks.more

Ajax Amsterdam defended the title and became the football champion of the Netherlands for the 36th time in history. He defeated Heerenveen 5-0 at home in the penultimate round and is four points ahead of the runner-up - PSV Eindhoven. The hosts' backup goalkeeper was Przemysław Tytoń.more

PSV Eindhoven's players defeated Ajax Amsterdam 2-1 in the Dutch Cup Final in Rotterdam to win the trophy for the 10th time in history, the first since 2012.more

Bayern Munich wants to get Ryan Gravenberch, one of the most talented Dutch footballers, foreign media inform. According to "De Telegraaf", the 19-year-old midfielder, the country's representative, has already decided to move to the German champion.more

Ajax Amsterdam announced the acquisition of Przemysław Tytoń. The Polish goalkeeper, who spent the last three years in FC Cincinnati, has a contract with the leader of the Dutch football league, which is valid until the end of this season.more

Ajax Amsterdam will pay €7.85 million to the family of its former player Abdelhak Nouri, who suffered brain damage from a heart attack on the pitch in 2017, the Dutch club announced.more

Football club Ajax Amsterdam ignored quarantine rules and sent four Covid-19 infected players from a camp in Portugal back to the Netherlands. "Ajax's behavior is like Russian roulette," commented daily De Telegraaf.more

Dutch footballer Arjen Robben has announced his retirement for the second time. He had retired from professional football two years ago, but announced in 2020 that he would defend FC Groningen. He signed his first senior contract with this club in 2000.more

Dutch football powerhouse Ajax Amsterdam will play against Italian opponents Roma in this season's UEFA Europa League quarterfinals, one of the highlights of the draw held in Switzerland's Nyon on Friday.more

Ajax have become the latest Champions League club to be hit by coronavirus with 11 players testing positive ahead of their tie against FC Midtjylland, according to Dutch reports.more

Football matches in the Netherlands will be held without supporters until the invention of the vaccine for COVID-19, said Health Minister Hugo de Jonge. It has already been announced that the current season will not be completed in this country.more