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Belgium international defender Jan Vertonghen says he would like to stay at Ajax till 2013, but the Premiership is calling him to move to England. Not only is it the Premiership that want the brilliant defender, also German giants Bayern Munich are sai…
Germans ready to thwart United and Arsenal for Ajax star
Bayern Munich are reportedly ready to make a big money offer to Ajax defender Jan Vertonghen. The Belgium international says he is happy to stay at the Dutch club until the end of the football year, and has a contract with Ajax till 2013. This has not …
Bayern Munich Looking To Highjack Arsenal’s Top Deal
With the transfer window now fast approaching the end, rumours have it that German giants Bayern Munich have now set eyes on one of Arsenal’s most precious targets and are going to battle the English club for his signature. Arsenal’s … Contin…
Sir Alex should go Dutch in January
Sir Alex Ferguson claims that there is no need for a panic-signing in January. He is just stating the obvious. Is there ever a need for a panic-signing? There is, however, a need for a sound long-term signing that will also alleviate our short-term pr…
Arsenal Top Target Denies Russion Millions
Arsenal is looking to get Ajax star player Jan Vertonghen after he turned down a big-money deal to join the Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala. The free spending Russians contacted Ajax last week and members from both sides talked about a possible transfer…
Tottenham Wants Arsenal’s Belgian Star Transfer Target
Newcastle United officials have contacted Vertonghen’s agent about a move to St. James Park. However, Alan Pardew is not the only one with his eye on the talented Centre Back. Vertonghen has also caught the eye of the EPL’s big spenders, Manchester…
Arsenal Lose Fight For Star Full-back
Arsene Wenger will have to search high and wide for a full-back who is good enough because he just lost the race for one of the most wanted full-backs in Europe. Ajax’s right-back Gregory Van der Wiel is very close to accepting a deal with Spanish gi…
Spaniards Beat Arsenal And Chelsea To Top Full-Back
Arsenal and Chelsea are about to miss out on one of the most promising full-back in the world as Ajax’ Gregory Van der Wiel is close to signing an agreement with Spanish side Valencia. Both Arsene Wenger and Andres Villas-Boas were interested in the …
AJax Ready To Sell Vertonghen To Arsenal
Arsenal’s interest for Ajax’s defensive player Jan Vertonghen has been well heard by the Netherlands club who are already looking for a worthy replacement. Formal club captain Cristian Chivu might be brought back from Internationale Milano where th…
Ajax Wants Chivu To Replace Arsenal Target Vertonghen
Ajax seems ready to replace defensive player Jan Vertonghen in January, and manager Frank De Boer knows that it’s vital to find some suitable replacement before the Belgian will agree to move away from the club. Arsenal is the most likely destination…
United To Face Ajax In Europa League
Manchester United have been paired with Dutch giants Ajax in the Round of 32 of the Europa League with the winners of the tie going onto face Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow or Athletic Bilbao in the last 16 of the competition.
United to face Ajax in Europa League
Manchester United have been paired with Ajax in the Round of 32. The Reds will play the first leg away in the Amsterdam Arena on Thursday 16th February before brining one of the most historic clubs in Europe back to Old Trafford the following Thursday, February 23. The two clubs haven’t played each other since…
A Transfer Arsenal Cannot Miss On
With full-backs falling injured like flowers in the winter, Arsene Wenger now has the chance to make a transfer which is likely to change Arsenal’s defensive face once and for all. Ajax defender Jan Vertonghen is opened for a possible transfer, and W…
Ajax Want A Bigger Fee For Arsenal Full-back Target VDW
Ajax’s Dutch full-back Gregory Van der Wiel who managed to attract the interest of Arsenal, Chelsea and Valencia is non transferable according to the club’s official website. Arsenal’s manager Arsene Wenger wanted to transfer the full-back to hav…
Ajax Reject Chelsea And Arsenal interest in Van der Wiel
Arsenal’s and Chelsea’s interest for Netherlands full-back Gregory Van Der Wiel can be in vain because Ajax seems unwilling to let the International defender go before the summer transfer season and have already rejected Valencia’s bid. &…
Arsenal VS Chelsea Racing For Netherlands International Full-back
Ajax’s full-back Gregory Van der Wiel seems ready to move on leaving Ajax behind, and even though Chelsea and Valencia are fighting for his signature with Valencia the most likely destination, Arsenal wants to make him an offer he can’t reject &…
Arsenal VS Tottenham for Ajax Top Star. Who Needs Him More?
Tottenham have just entered the race for Ajax’s Belgian defensive star Jan Vertonghen who was intensely watched and wanted by Arsenal’s manager Arsene Wenger throughout the summer. The main difference between the two teams is exactly that between…
Valencia close to transferring top Ajax defender
Spanish giants Valencia are close to making a very important transfer in a short time as the agent of Ajax right-back Gregory Van Der Wiel declared that the two clubs are close to an agreement. “Valencia will have to reach an agreement with Ajax …
Ajax’s Vertonghen Hints Towards Premiership Exit
Arsenal’s and Tottenham’s top transfer target Jan Vertonghen offered an interview for the Holland press saying that there’s a lot of pressure at Ajax. This was widely interpreted as a sign from the defensive player that he is likely to leave the …
Olympique Lyon V Ajax Champions League Highlights
Ajax take step nearer to qualifying Ajax all but booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League after a battling goalless draw on the road at Lyon. Both sides had opportunities to win an entertaining encounter at Stade Gerland but at the final whistle it will have been the French side who [...]
LINGUA FRANCA
Gordon Taylor will be “zu Tode betruebt” or at the very least “tres decu”. In other, more homely words, he could also be a tad disappointed.So that was a tricky start. Foreign languages, a barbed wire no-go zone for many, a place of catastrophic Python…
Rafael van der Vaart – Match winner
As someone who has always had an interest (some have called it an obsession; meh) in football around the world, Rafael van der Vaart came to my attention about 10 years ago. Another graduate of the famed Ajax academy, breaking into the first team and showing his exciting talent on the world stage. First glimpses [...]
Bergkamp’s Blessing: Changes At Arsenal Unrealistic
I found it intriguing reading Martin Keown’s recent interview with God.. Er I mean Dennis Bergkamp. Not only because of the way in which Ajax are utilising the invaluable skill and know-how of former greats throughout out their coaching structure…
The Ivy League of Football Academies
There’s more to training academies than just the ‘La Messia’ you know…
Arsenal Planning Twin Raid On Ajax In January
January cannot come soon enough for some people. It means Christmas will be over, the warmer spring weather will be just around the corner, but more importantly for Arsenal and their supporters the transfer window will be open again. After a fourth def…
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