Tag: Ajax

  • Champions League Review: Chelsea fire six past Maribor, Man City draw

    Champions League Review: Chelsea fire six past Maribor, Man City draw

    Chelsea fired six goals past Maribor in the Champions League on Tuesday evening, whilst Barcelona beat Ajax at the Camp Nou. Tuesday’s Champions League action began with Manchester City visiting CSKA Moscow in an early kick-off. Manuel Pellegrini’s side arrived in Russia in good form and they took a well deserved 2-0 lead into the…

  • Roma and Porto score big, Barca beat APOEL

    Roma and Porto score big, Barca beat APOEL

    It was goals galore in the Champions League as Roma and Porto both scored big, whilst Barcelona beat a resilient APOEL. We start in Amsterdam as Ajax and Paris Saint Germain battled it out for three points and it looked as though the latter would be the winning side after Edinson Cavani put them ahead…

  • Man United: Blind deal on verge of completion

    Man United: Blind deal on verge of completion

      Manchester United are at last ready to seal their highly anticipated move for Dutch defender Daley Blind, with just three days to go before the summer transfer window draws to a close. Since the arrival of Dutch coach Louis van Gaal, the Red Devils have been the front-runners to sign the Netherlands international star,…

  • No United deal for Blind according to agent

    No United deal for Blind according to agent

      With less than a week before the summer transfer window draws to a close, Manchester United are still yet to secure the move they were believed to be in the process of making for Ajax defender Daley Blind, according to the player’s representative. Since the end of the Summer World Cup, it has been…

  • BLOG: Top 10 Transfers of Summer 2014

    BLOG: Top 10 Transfers of Summer 2014

    With just under a week until the transfer window slams shut I take a look at the teams who have managed to secure quality reinforcements for the right price. After all, football players are commodities in today’s bloated investment market.  1. Diego Costa- Chelsea- Price: £32m After a season where only 19 of their 69…

  • Van Gaal ready to sign Di Maria and two more

    Van Gaal ready to sign Di Maria and two more

    Football Express News understands that Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal will attempt to sign Angel Di Maria, Arturo Vidal and Daley Blind in the next week. Following the opening Premier League game of the season, Man United boss Louis van Gaal has taken to his Old Trafford office to further negotiations to sign trio…

  • Daley Blind silent on Man United reports

    Daley Blind silent on Man United reports

    Manchester United target Daley Blind has admitted that he could leave Ajax but refused to be drawn on links with the Premier League club. The Netherlands defender has been strongly linked with a summer exit from Dutch giants Ajax, with both Barcelona and Man United heavily linked. The interest comes off the back of a…

  • Dutch international discusses Barca and Man United move

    Dutch international discusses Barca and Man United move

    Ajax defender Daley Blind has spoke about a move away from the club and said that he is tempted by Barcelona and Manchester United. The Dutch international has been strongly linked with a summer exit from Ajax, with both Barca and United linked in making a move. The 24-year-old played an important part in Netherlands…

  • Samuel Eto’o set for move to Ajax

    Samuel Eto’o set for move to Ajax

    Samuel Eto’o is in line to make a move to Dutch side Ajax, according to Voetbal International. Ajax sporting director and former Barcelona winger Marc Overmars is keen to sign the Cameroon striker on a short term deal and add his experience and quality to the Dutch side. Eto’o was released by Chelsea this summer…

  • United prepare £15m bid for Arsenal defender

    United prepare £15m bid for Arsenal defender

      Manchester United are preparing a £15m bid to sign Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen, according to the Daily Mail. Following the departures of centre-back Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic, United have been searching for a replacement and Vermaelen is believed to be their main target. The defender is also a target for Barcelona and the Spanish…