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Wednesday 29 March 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# Eredivisie

Last year
2022
# reinvesting
Ajax replace Lisandro Martinez with €23m Rangers defender
Nigerian centre-half Calvin Bassey had an excellent season with the Scottish club in 2021/22.
All time
# Soldier of Fortuna
Ireland U21 international Johansson joins Dutch top-flight side on loan
The youngster, who remains contracted to Sevilla, will spend the season with Fortuna Sittard.
# euro news
Conte hails Inter's Serie A win as one of his 'most important successes' while Ajax wrap up Dutch title
Inter can celebrate after nearest rivals Atalanta were held 1-1 at Sassuolo.
# Game Over
Ajax denied Dutch title as Eredivisie season is declared void
It is the first major European league to end the campaign prematurely, meaning there will be no relegation or promotion.
# pards
Alan Pardew has landed a new job in the Netherlands
The former Crystal Palace and Newcastle United boss takes over at ADO Den Haag.
# Ajax
Daley Blind diagnosed with inflammation of the heart muscle
The former Manchester United defender insists he is “feeling good” after he was diagnosed with a heart problem.
# Bomm shell
Van Bommel sacked after overseeing a decline 'too large and unworthy of PSV'
The Dutch giants have parted company with their head coach following a 3-1 defeat to Feyenoord.
# Dutch Gold
Van der Sar ends Man United speculation as he extends contract at Ajax
Ajax’s general manager has signed a new deal.
# final straw
Stam resigns as Feyenoord boss after heavy De Klassieker defeat to Ajax
Feyenoord are on the hunt for a new coach after Jaap Stam handed in his resignation.
# Transfer News
Edwin van der Sar plays down Man United speculation
The Red Devils are reportedly keen on appointing Dutchman as their first sporting director.
# Pastures new
Ajax forward completes €20 million Nice move
Kasper Dolberg departs the Dutch club who he signed for in 2016 and won the double with last season.
# Random transfer of the day
Cattermole joins Dutch top-flight club after ending 10-year spell at Sunderland
The 31-year-old has agreed a move to Eredivisie side VVV-Venlo.
# Transfer News
Highly-rated Real Madrid target hints at Ajax stay
Donny van de Beek could end up staying with the Dutch champions for the time being.
# the end
After an incredible career, Netherlands great Sneijder retires from professional football
Wesley Sneijder has struck a business deal with Utrecht, having called time on his playing career.
# Great Dane
Ajax lose another key player to Serie A
Lasse Schone has brought the curtain down on seven years at Ajax by agreeing to a transfer to Genoa.
# future plans
Zlatan Ibrahimovic hints at potential Ajax return
The Swede believes he could become a director at the club, insisting he would be a better fit for the role than anyone else.
# long term
Tadic signs seven-year Ajax extension with deal to stay on as coach
The Serbian international will continue to play until 2023, before moving onto the club’s coaching staff.
# Ready to go
Ajax's De Ligt has agreement with Juventus, agent confirms
Netherlands international De Ligt has been at the centre of intense transfer speculation.
# Transfer News
PSG sign teenage defender from Ajax
Mitchel Bakker has completed the switch to the Ligue 1 champions after struggling for first-team opportunities in Amsterdam.
# Transfer News
Netherlands forward joins Ajax in €15 million deal
Quincy Promes has left Sevilla to link up with the Dutch champions.
# Transfer News
De Ligt shouldn't join Man United, says Dutch legend
Netherlands great Ruud Gullit has told the Ajax star not to sign for the English club.
# Wanted
Highly-rated Ajax midfielder plays down links to Man United and Tottenham
Matthijs de Ligt is set to join Frenkie de Jong in leaving the club, but Donny van de Beek would be content to stay put.
# let's be team-mates
'I was a little shocked, so I laughed' - Ronaldo asked in-demand De Ligt to join him at Juventus
The Portuguese captain spoke to his Dutch opponent at the full-time whistle of last night’s Nations League final.
# Coy
'I still don't know anything' - De Ligt keeping options open amid United and Barca rumours
In-demand Ajax captain Matthijs de Ligt is willing to wait to resolve his future.
# Teen Idol
19-year-old Ajax captain de Ligt undecided on future amid Barca and Premier League links
The youngster is an ‘extraordinary talent,’ according to team-mate and ex-Man United defender Daley Blind.
# Champions
Ajax confirm double delight at De Graafschap after Euro heartbreak
Lasse Schone, Nicolas Tagliafico and Dusan Tadic were all on target as Ajax sealed Eredivisie glory.
# Wave Goodbye
Former Man United and Arsenal forward Robin van Persie brings illustrious career to an end
The 35-year-old has been in typically prolific form for Feyenoord this term.
# fresh legs
'It's not fair' - Pochettino envies Ajax's Champions League semi-final preparation
Dutch football authorities postponed this weekend’s Eredivisie fixtures to aid Ajax’s bid to reach the final.
# bag of cans
Ajax will 'have to be careful with the beers' after shock win over Juventus - ex-Man Utd defender
The Dutch side have reached the last four of the Champions League for the first time since 1996-97.
# Eredivisie
Dutch legend Stam named as Van Bronckhorst's replacement at Feyenoord
The ex-Manchester United and Milan centre half will take up his new role at the end of the season.
# ideal scenario
Incoming €75 million man aiming to retire at Barcelona
The Catalan outfit beat a host of clubs to the signing of Frenkie de Jong from Ajax.
# dutch courage
Ex-United defender Stam takes charge at Eredivisie strugglers
Jaap Stam has taken over at PEC Zwolle, who are battling to avoid relegation.
# teen sensation
19-year-old Ajax captain beats Europe's top young talents to Golden Boy award
Matthijs de Ligt saw off competition from the likes of Roma winger Justin Kluivert, Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold and Milan forward Patrick Cutrone.
# Dan the Man
Former Ireland underage international continues good form in Dutch top flight
Dan Crowley chipped in with his seventh assist of the season as Willem II overcame AZ Alkmaar.
# seeing double
Feyenoord fans throw extra ball onto the pitch just as PSV were about to score
The Eredivisie leaders’ unbeaten league streak came to an end in Rotterdam yesterday.
# On your bike
Championship clubs miss out as Odegaard returns to Holland in latest loan from Madrid
Martin Odegaard will return to the Eredivisie for 2018-19 after agreeing to a season-long deal with Vitesse.
# heartwarming
Feyenoord invite children's hospital patients to game, away fans shower them with cuddly toys
There was a lovely moment during yesterday’s match at De Kuip.
# Seagull splash
Chris Hughton's Brighton land Iran international Jahanbakhsh for club-record fee
Brighton and Hove Albion have continued their close-season transfer business with the signing of Iran international Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
# Dutch Gold
Dundalk could face Ajax or Austrian side Sturm Graz in third round of Europa League qualifiers
The Premier Division leaders will take on the loser of the Champions League second qualifying round tie.
# Ta-rah
Ajax lure Southampton star Tadic back to Eredivisie
Dusan Tadic has agreed a return to the Eredivisie after four years at Southampton, the Serbia international signing for Ajax.