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By: Mike |I wonder if there is any other leauge that consistenting has the volume of rumours regarding departing players that the Eredivisie has. The nature and status of the league basically assures us that all top and emerging talent will be the subject of constant exit rumours.
Instead of being part of the problem I’ve decided [...]
Blatter has the Right Idea
By: Mike |Sepp Blatter, the big daddy of all football, is always the butt of everyone’s jokes. I had the misfortune of listening to him give a speech at a U-21 match in Toronto at BMO Field. To begin his speech he stepped up to the podium, raised his hands to the skies and declared [...]
That rogue agent…
By: Mike |I realize that this isn’t my story but I stumbled upon the two articles about Klaas Jan Huntelaar and had to have my say.
The first story that broke on this particular news source insisted that Klaas Jan Huntelaar was close to a deal with Real Madrid. Who was it that insisted the deal was [...]
Huntelaar is gone!
By: Mike |Well no I’m exagerating but while reading into my last post I noticed this story too. It looks like Ajax are lining up a replacement for the soon to be departed Ajax hitman. I know Mark would rather plug his ears and hum to himself and I might even join him but everything [...]
Engelaar Off to Germany
By: Mike |The first Dutch international to make a move this year was Heitinga and now the most recent star of the Oranje, Orlando Engelaar has packed his bags at Twente and is making the short trip to Shalke. This is move upwards in the world of football but its unfortunate in that Twente had secured [...]
Five Reasons why Huntelaar should stay at Ajax
By: Mike |So, about this multi-named, bizarrely toothed, young conqueror of a man.
Klaas Jan Huntelaar. By my research he has scored 34 goals in 39 games for Ajax Amsterdam this year. What are the realistic changes of “the Hunter”, as he is so affectionately known, staying at the ArenA? Well not great in my [...]
All Over
By: Mike |Well the season is good and over. Your faithful blogger has not been faithful and in fact has been missing in action for quite some time. Put your mind at ease now, everything is as it should be once again.
The season’s ending was one of the most exciting in quite some time. [...]






