Talented Ajax midfielder could be the answer to Leeds United’s pivot problem

Talented Ajax midfielder could be the answer to Leeds United’s pivot problem – originally posted on Sportslens.com With nearly two-thirds of the Premier League season completed it looks highly likely that Leeds United will retain their top-flight status. Marcelo Bielsa’s side are comfortably positioned in mid-table and look well equipped to stay there during the […]

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Man Utd shuffle pack, Tottenham talisman omitted, Foxes look strong

Man Utd shuffle pack, Tottenham talisman omitted, Foxes look strong – originally posted on Sportslens.com The Europa League has reached the knockout stage and the round of 32 features some intriguing UEL fixtures. We’ll update this story with reports, results and the latest Europa League highlights as the first-leg games are played. The action is […]

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Key Arsenal player unlikely to be risked, Tottenham star omitted

Key Arsenal player unlikely to be risked, Tottenham star omitted – originally posted on Sportslens.com The Europa League is back with a bang on Thursday as the round of 32 gets underway. Eight clubs have dropped into the competition from the Champions League, joining the 24 who safely navigated through the group phase. Manchester United […]

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Van de Beek struggles at Man Utd part of a wider problem, says Gullit

Donny van de Beek is going through similar problems that other former Ajax midfielders have experienced since leaving the club, according to Ruud Gullit. Prior to his summer move to Manchester United, van de Beek had spent his entire career with Dutch giants Ajax. The midfielder broke into their first team during the 2015/16 campaign. […]

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Bad week for Ajax: Onana suspended for 12 months, Haller forgotten

Bad week for Ajax: Onana suspended for 12 months, Haller forgotten – originally posted on Sportslens.com Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana has been handed a 12-month suspension following a failed doping test. The Cameroonian spent his youth career at Barcelona, before joining the Dutch giants in 2015. In the 2016/17 season, he established himself as the […]

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The Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.13

Dennis Bergkamp in his Ajax playing days The second Dutchman in a row to join the Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ and for me, Dennis Bergkamp was a certainty for this list.Bergkanp is the finest player that I have ever seen play, better than Thierry Henry who is the second greatest. It is no […]

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The Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.12 –Johan Cruyff

Johan Cruyff made his name at Ajax and then established himself at Barcelona, becoming one of the greatest players of his generation in the process.He was one of the Dutch national team to play in Rinus Michel’s ‘Total Football’ team that reached the 1974 World Cup Final. Anyone who has a skilful move named after […]

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