All posts tagged "Ajax"
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4.6KTimelessSony MiniDisc Euro Sixes: The bizarre star-studded mid-season six-a-side tournament lost in time
Increased player fatigue and injury has led to calls for domestic cup competitions to be scrapped, as managers believe there are too...
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27.4KTimelessTwo Stripes: How sponsorship conflict made Johan Cruyff play the 1974 World Cup with a two striped Adidas kit
Hendrik Johannes Cruijff is one name that reverberates around the annals of football history. Nothing short of a footballing powerhouse, Cruyff has...
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3.3KTimelessCSKA Sofia: European football’s slayers of Champions
In the history of Europe’s premier club competition, be it as the European Cup or, more latterly, the Champions League, only one...
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4.4KSpecialsA love affair with Dutch Football
Throughout my footballing life, I have always been associated with the sky blue and white colour. It is a well-known fact and...
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4.5KTimelessJohan Cruyff – The real founder of beautiful football (Part-2)
Described as “Pythagoras in boots” and winner of three consecutive Ballon d’Or titles, Johan Cruyff was Europe’s first football superstar. A pupil...
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5.9KTimelessHow hard-work, teamwork and talent helped in Ajax’s 1995 Champions League triumph
Nostalgia is a term that could be defining, especially in football. Despite having the pleasure of experiencing and witness football’s greatest in...
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7.5KTimelessJohan Cruyff: The real founder of beautiful football (Part-1)
Once in a decade there comes a generation of players or coaches that change the fortunes of a club, win multiple trophies...
