Champions League: Liverpool ride luck as own goal secures win at Ajax
Ajax fullback Nicolas Tagliafico turned the ball into his own net in the 35th minute to ensure a winning start in Group D for the English champions.
Oct 22, 2020, 15:47 PM IST
UEFA bans Ajax fans for Champions League trip to Chelsea
Group H leaders Ajax travel to Stamford Bridge on November 5.
Oct 18, 2019, 09:58 AM IST
Ajax held at APOEL, away wins for Bruges and Slavia
Ajax have managed to keep the bulk of last season`s team together, with Matthijs de Ligt and Frenkie de Jong the only major departures, and fielded seven of the players who started the second leg of their dramatic semi-final against Tottenham Hotspur in May.
Aug 21, 2019, 10:31 AM IST
Wanted to join Juventus even before Ronaldo asked, says Dutch footballer De Ligt
De Ligt, who captained his former club in their thrilling run to the Champions League semi-finals last season, said he did not feel any additional pressure after becoming one of the most expensive defenders in the world.
Jul 19, 2019, 16:42 PM IST
Dutch see UEFA Nations League as a prize worth winning
The midfielder was one of the heroes of Ajax’s unexpected progress to the Champions League semi-finals, where they were beaten by Tottenham Hotspur.
May 26, 2019, 21:51 PM IST
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri amused by talk of his departure
One of the disappointments of the season has been the form of playmaker Paulo Dybala, who has struggled to adapt his role following Ronaldo`s arrival.
May 11, 2019, 22:12 PM IST
Former Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie wants to bow out with dignity
Van Persie`s 50 goals in 102 appearances make him the top goalscorer for the Netherlands national team and his club achievements include winning the FA Cup with Arsenal and the Premier League with Manchester United.
May 11, 2019, 22:07 PM IST
UEFA Champions League: Ajax bemoan letting final slip from their grasp
The result ended Ajax`s long, and barely plausible, ride through three preliminary rounds, starting in July, to the last four of the competition.
May 09, 2019, 22:24 PM IST
UEFA Champions League: Against the odds, Mauricio Pochettino works a miracle
Tottenham`s Champions League campaign had looked all but over after they picked up one point from their first three group games.
May 09, 2019, 22:18 PM IST
UCL: Ajax coach Erik ten Hag praises his lions after win at Tottenham Hotspur
Donny van de Beek`s well-taken 15th-minute goal put Ajax firmly in the driving seat against a disappointing Spurs side who face a tough task to turn around the semi-final in next week`s second leg in Amsterdam.
May 01, 2019, 17:52 PM IST
UCL: Brain injury charity wants temporary substitutes after Jan Vertonghen clash
Referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz spoke to the Spurs medical staff before allowing Vertonghen back onto the pitch, only for the 32-year-old Belgian to quickly go off again.
May 01, 2019, 17:46 PM IST
Mauricio Pochettino's dream turns sour as Tottenham Hotspur misfire against Ajax Amsterdam
With forwards Harry Kane and Son Heung-min unavailable through injury and suspension respectively, Spurs were blunt in attack and they also lacked creativity in midfield as they slumped to their 18th defeat of the season in all competitions.
May 01, 2019, 16:29 PM IST
UEFA Champions League: Donny van de Beek gives Ajax edge over Tottenham in semi-final
Such was Ajax`s domination in the early stages that they could already have virtually sealed a place in the final -- but they had to be content with Van de Beek`s 15th-minute goal.
May 01, 2019, 15:52 PM IST
Series A: Cristiano Ronaldo hits 600th club goal as Juventus hold Inter Milan
The Turin club wrapped up an eighth successive league title last weekend but found themselves behind early on to a wonder-strike from Inter midfielder Radja Nainggolan.
Apr 28, 2019, 12:10 PM IST
Experience helped propel Ajax Amsterdam to Champions League semi-finals
Ajax will visit Tottenham Hotspur in Tuesday’s semi-final first leg and are chasing a domestic league and cup double.
Apr 27, 2019, 14:03 PM IST
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri does not want celebrations diluted
Allegri said that Tuesday`s 2-1 home defeat by the Dutch side needed to be kept in perspective.
Apr 19, 2019, 18:39 PM IST
Ajax get Champions League boost as Eredivisie games postponed
Ajax were due to play relegation-threatened De Graafschap on April 28, two days before the trip to Spurs, but the Dutch FA plan to rearrange all games in the penultimate round of fixtures.
Apr 19, 2019, 15:28 PM IST
Liverpool match Barcelona's ticket price to subsidise own fans
Liverpool have been allocated 4,620 away tickets priced at 119 euros ($133.70) each for the first leg in Spain on May 1.
Apr 19, 2019, 15:20 PM IST
Tottenham Hotspur stun Manchester City to go through after seven-goal thriller, VAR drama
Spurs, who won the first leg 1-0, will play Ajax Amsterdam for a place in the final against Liverpool or Barcelona after one of the most remarkable matches in the competition`s history.
Apr 18, 2019, 17:22 PM IST
Ajax youngsters say Juventus win could have been more emphatic
The 3-2 aggregate win ensured unlikely semi-final qualification for the Dutch club who have come all the way through the preliminary rounds of the competition.
Apr 17, 2019, 18:13 PM IST
