Van Gaal returns for second spell as Dutch national coach
July 6, 2012 -- Updated 2055 GMT (0455 HKT) Louis van Gaal will be returning to the Dutch dugout after being appointed national coach for the second time. (CNN) -- Louis van Gaal was appointed coach...
View ArticleVan Gaal appointed Dutch national team new coach
Tweet The Dutch football association KNVB has roped in Louis van Gaal as the new head coach of the Netherlands national team. Van Gaal will replace Bert van Marwijk, who left after a frustrating early...
View ArticleEuro 2012: UEFA on racism watch
European football's governing body UEFA says that it was now aware of racist incidents at the Netherlands' public training session this week but it had not yet received an offical complaint from the...
View ArticleCruyff to Van Gaal to De Boer: Can Ajax rejoin Europe's elite?
May 24, 1995 will forever be a date etched in the Ajax annals as the Dutch club claimed their fourth European Cup title. In what was an epic conclusion to a memorable season – and in the case of Frank...
View ArticleHolland Under-21 assistant coach Henk Fraser is expected to be offered a new...
Holland are seeking to build on their impressive displays in the European Under-21 Championship by extending the contract of assistant coach Henk Fraser. Coach Cor Pot will be succeeded by Albert...
View ArticleCruyff denies making racist slur to Davids
The iconic former Netherlands captain is currently embroiled in a bitter dispute with his four fellow members of the Ajax supervisory board over their appointment last week, without consulting him, of...
View ArticleGreatest ever? These European Cup teams stand comparison with Barcelona
Alfredo Di Stéfano, Johan Cruyff and Ruud Gullit have, like Lionel Messi, inspired their clubs to feats of surpemacy Alfredo DI Stéfano, second left, scores Real Madrid's second goal in their 7-3...
View ArticleRijkaard agent cools Holland link
Rijkaard is one of several men who have been linked with the vacant post after Bert van Marwijk stepped down from his role following a disappointing Euro 2012 in which Oranje were knocked out at the...
View ArticleDutch aim to add art to aggro once again
These truisms have come undone. The Germans are thrilling but erratic. England did indeed perform abjectly in South Africa but saved their worst 'til last. Spain are World and European champions and,...
View ArticleNetherlands coach van Marwijk quits after Euro 2012 disaster
BERT van Marwijk has stepped down as Netherlands coach after his team's first round elimination from Euro 2012. A statement on the Dutch Football Federation KNVB's website said: "On the initiative of...
View ArticleDutch court bans naming of Van Gaal as Ajax director
Feb 7 (Reuters) - A Dutch court has prevented Louis van Gaal from being named as a director at Ajax Amsterdam after ruling in favour of Johan Cruyff on Tuesday. Van Gaal had been named as a director...
View ArticleNetherlands can repeat success of 1988, says Muhren
Tweet The Hague, June 7 (IANS) Arnold Muhren, who helped the Netherlands win the 1988 European Football Championship, says the new Dutch generation can repeat the feat in the 2012 edition beginning...
View ArticleMore Than A Game: Germany v Holland
As Germany prepare to face Holland in Hamburg, FFT looks back to Euro 2004 when the two teams met in Porto's Estadio do Dragao. In a More Than A Game special, we presented two views – the Dutch and...
View Article'They murdered my father & brother, I hate them' - The rivalry between the...
The two European giants have fought out some interesting battles in the past, but their complicated relationship seems to have improved in recent years Bet: £5 £10 £20 £50 £100 Returns: Germany £18.70...
View ArticleAfter failing with the Netherlands & Ajax, Marco van Basten now has his last...
The AC Milan legend was unable to live up to the high expectations in his previous two jobs, but he cannot afford to fail again at the ambitious Eredivisie side Bet: £5 £10 £20 £50 £100 Returns: SC...
View ArticleVan Gaal takes Dutch post
Louis van Gaal has been appointed as coach of the Netherlands for the second time on a two-year contract to replace Bert van Marwijk. Following the dismal performance at Euro 2012, where the Dutch...
View ArticleNew Under-21 deal for Fraser
Holland are seeking to build on their impressive displays in the European Under-21 Championship by extending the contract of assistant coach Henk Fraser. Coach Cor Pot will be succeeded by Albert...
View ArticleHolland Under-21 assistant coach Henk Fraser expected to be offered new...
Holland are seeking to build on their impressive displays in the European Under-21 Championship by extending the contract of assistant coach Henk Fraser. Coach Cor Pot will be succeeded by Albert...
View ArticleNo-nonsense boss adds steel to Dutch flair
THE HAGUE: Bert van Marwijk may have led the Netherlands to the 2010 World Cup final but his methods were not to the taste of the man who embodies the country's lauded football culture. "Spain, a...
View ArticleNetherlands beat Germany to win Under-17 Euro title
By Zoran Milosavljevic NOVI SAD, Serbia, May 15 (Reuters) - Netherlands won their first Under-17 European Championship after two goals by striker Tonny Trindade de Vilhena helped them to a 5-2 win...
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