Fan who attacked Alkmaar keeper reportedly given six months in jail
• Ajax fan tried to kick goalkeeper in Dutch cup match• Two months of supporter's sentence have been suspendedA Dutch court has reportedly sentenced the hooligan who attacked AZ Alkmaar's goalkeeper during a cup match against Ajax to a six-month pr...
Giants drawn together in Euro 2012
The wait is over and the four groups have been unveiled for this coming summer’s Euro 2012 event in Poland and Ukraine. Friday’s draw, hosted by the latter nation, saw Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal placed together with joint-favorites Germany and Netherlands in Group B, which has emerged as the clear ‘group of death’. Denmark wraps up...
Wenger backs Lions for Euro success
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has expressed hope that the underachieving England squad performs well in next summer’s Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine, despite knowing that the level of competition will be extremely high. Wenger understandably considers Germany and Netherlands as the greatest threats to defending champions Spain but after watching the Three Lions defeat...
Swedes show Dutch courage
Sweden’s 3-2 victory over the Netherlands to qualify for Euro 2012 may have surprised many observers, but Swedish footballers have a long history of success against Dutch opposition.
Controversy escalates over Arsenal captaincy
Although much of the world’s football activity has moved towards the internationals, Arsenal continue to make headlines on the domestic front, with uncertainty over the future of the captain’s armband causing more unrest at the Emirates Stadium. In the aftermath of the Gunners’ 2-1 derby day defeat to the Spurs on Sunday, goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny...
One dead after FC Twente stadium collapses
• Roy Huiskes's Twitpic of the collapsed stadium• In pictures: The scenes at FC Twente todayOne person has been killed and 16 have been injured after a section of the roof at FC Twente's De Grolsch Veste stadium in Enschede collapsed on Thursday af...
FC Twente’s stadium collapses – video
A rescue operation is under way in Enschede, Netherlands, after the stadium of Dutch club FC Twente collapsed, killing one person and injuring 13 others
Soccer Break Wednesday – Will you watch the Europa League final?
Do you care about the Europa League final? Discuss here, and read about the talented Dutch youngsters set to cause a stir.
U17 Euro final: Netherlands beat Germany 5-2
The Dutch prove their talent is in good hands. And Arsenal have a future star in Kyle Ebecilio, the player of the tournament....
U17 Euro final: Netherlands beat Germany 5-2
The Dutch prove their talent is in good hands. And Arsenal have a future star in Kyle Ebecilio, the player of the tournament....
Soccer Break Wednesday
"Can Ghana come and play every friendly against England?" we ask. And some bad news for Real Madrid and Arsenal as they push for silverware in 2011 plus more soccer growth in the United States. All here.
