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How Tottenham's thunderbolt Micky van de Ven became the Premier League's fastest EVER player... and the club who said he wasn't quick enough
8 months, 1 week ago

How Tottenham's thunderbolt Micky van de Ven became the Premier League's fastest EVER player... and the club who said he wasn't quick enough

Daily Mail  

Time spent getting to know the thunderbolt of Tottenham revealed a rise equally as rapid, though Micky van de Ven’s sprint to stardom was not without the odd stumble, a particularly painful one arriving at 16 years old when told he lacked the speed to succeed. Before Volendam, Wolfsburg and Tottenham, Van de Ven played for his local team in …

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USMNT Player Tracker: Battle of the Booths, De la Torre magic and Trusty trauma
10 months, 2 weeks ago

USMNT Player Tracker: Battle of the Booths, De la Torre magic and Trusty trauma

New York Times  

Sibling rivalry, Spanish magic and English drubbings all play a part in this week’s USMNT Player Tracker. Taylor Booth celebrates with his team-mate, Oscar Fraulo But they embraced on the pitch afterwards and it was a proud occasion for their family — a game Taylor’s victorious club later dubbed ‘The Booth Battle’. Richards battles with Brighton’s Carlos Baleba “If I …

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PSV's winning run ends after 17 games in Utrecht, Feyenoord win
11 months ago

PSV's winning run ends after 17 games in Utrecht, Feyenoord win

Dutch News  

PSV dropped points for the first time this season as their 17-match winning run came to an end in Utrecht. “We clearly weren’t good enough and Utrecht played extremely well.” Utrecht unbeaten run The result means Utrecht extended their unbeaten run in the league to 11 matches, including seven draws, leaving them in 14th place. The Rotterdammers went ahead in …

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AZ-NEC abandoned after Bas Dost collapses; Volendam win to put Ajax bottom
1 year, 1 month ago

AZ-NEC abandoned after Bas Dost collapses; Volendam win to put Ajax bottom

NL Times  

AZ-NEC was abandoned in the final stages of the match on Sunday as NEC Nijmegen striker Bas Dost collapsed on the pitch. The Greek striker is the fourth player ever to score for ten games in a row in the Eredivisie after Pierre van Hooijdonk, Bryan Ruiz, and Dennis Bergkamp. Excelsior was giving the Volendammers too much space on the …

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The fittingly rapid rise of Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven
1 year, 2 months ago

The fittingly rapid rise of Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven

New York Times  

“Holy s**t. I’ve never seen anything like that before.” Ruben Jongkind is sharing his first impressions of Micky van de Ven as a footballer. “I couldn’t believe it.” Jongkind and Jonk formally joined Volendam a few months later, and instantly offered Van de Ven a new contract. Working with nutritionists, data analysts and “seven or eight other specialists” at Volendam, …

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PSV beat Volendam 2-3 in Volendam
1 year, 8 months ago

PSV beat Volendam 2-3 in Volendam

NL Times  

PSV picked up a hard-fought victory against FC Volendam on Sunday. Ruud van Nistelrooij’s side ran out 2-3 winners due to goals from Luuk de Jong, and Guus Til. Henk Veerman lost the ball in a promising position for Volendam, which was punished with a fantastic pass by his namesake Joey Veerman finding Til, who only had to lay the …

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Twente and AZ drop vital points in the title race
1 year, 10 months ago

Twente and AZ drop vital points in the title race

NL Times  

FC Twente and AZ Alkmaar both dropped points against relegation candidates on the 20th match day of the Eredivisie season. Twente drew away to FC Groningen on Sunday after AZ failed to beat FC Volendam a day earlier. FC Emmen also got a draw at home to Vitesse, meaning the bottom three sides of the league all got a point …

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Ajax pick up their first win since October in Heitinga’s debut
1 year, 10 months ago

Ajax pick up their first win since October in Heitinga’s debut

NL Times  

John Heitinga successfully started his job as interim manager of Ajax. It was Ajax’s first win since October 22, when they beat RKC Waalwijk. Captain Dusan Tadic was put in the team as a striker, with Mohamed Kudus playing right wing. Tadic opened the scoring after 15 minutes from a penalty; Ajax was given the penalty because Sven Nieuwpoort fouled …

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AZ-Utrecht ends in an incredible 5-5 scoreline; PSV back to winning ways
1 year, 10 months ago

AZ-Utrecht ends in an incredible 5-5 scoreline; PSV back to winning ways

NL Times  

An incredible match between AZ and FC Utrecht ended in a 5-5 draw on Saturday. Utrecht had taken the lead against AZ after 12 minutes when Anastasios Douvikas got his first goal of the day. AZ got one back through Maxim Dekker, who scored his first goal for the AZ senior side, and they too scored two goals in quick …

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Alfred Schreuder fired as Ajax manager
1 year, 10 months ago

Alfred Schreuder fired as Ajax manager

NL Times  

Alfred Schreuder was fired as Ajax's manager on Thursday evening. After the 1-1 draw at home to FC Volendam, technical director Edwin Van der Sar told ESPN in a post-match interview that the 50-year-old from Barneveld has been relieved of his duties. But we could not keep going like this," Van der Sar told ESPN after the match. Van der …

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Pressure mounts on Alfred Schreuder as Ajax fails to beat FC Volendam at home
1 year, 10 months ago

Pressure mounts on Alfred Schreuder as Ajax fails to beat FC Volendam at home

NL Times  

Pressure continues to mount on manager Alfred Schreuder as Ajax failed to defeat FC Volendam at home on Thursday. Alfred Schreuder made a few changes to his side as Brian Brobbey, and Steven Bergwijn came into the side for Mohamed Kudus and Francisco Conceição. Ajax had a poor first half which did not help Alfred Schreuder’s case as the fans …

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Feyenoord still top despite draw in Utrecht; Cambuur drops to the last spot
1 year, 11 months ago

Feyenoord still top despite draw in Utrecht; Cambuur drops to the last spot

NL Times  

Despite only managing a draw away to FC Utrecht, Feyenoord finished the 15th match round in the Eredivisie at the top of the table. At the other end of the table, FC Volendam beating SC Cambuur ensured that the club from Leeuwarden took over the last spot from the Volendammers. Alireza Jahanbanksch scored in the 94th minute to rescue a …

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Venlo and Volendam cave to pressure in blackface Piet controversy
2 years, 1 month ago

Venlo and Volendam cave to pressure in blackface Piet controversy

Dutch News  

Venlo and Volendam, long bastions of blackface Zwarte Piet during the Sinterklaas celebrations, have both caved into pressure from anti-racism campaigners to make the switch. The ‘compromise’ – a brown face with sooty stripes – may not meet with the criteria of the action group Kick Out Zwarte Piet but some Volendammers have described the change as ‘ripping off the …

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Feyenoord doesn’t need to go all out against Volendam
2 years, 1 month ago

Feyenoord doesn’t need to go all out against Volendam

NL Times  

Feyenoord won their Eredivisie match on Sunday against FC Volendam. A few days after qualifying for the last 16 against Lazio, Feyenoord didn’t have to go all out in Volendam. Danilo put Feyenoord ahead after just over 15 minutes player. Lutsharel Geertruida was also dangerous in the opening offense of Feyenoord, but his shot went wide. In the striker position, …

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Ajax trainer says his players need more confidence after tense match against FC Volendam
2 years, 2 months ago

Ajax trainer says his players need more confidence after tense match against FC Volendam

NL Times  

After a narrow victory over FC Volendam, Ajax trainer Alfred Schreuder emphasized that his team is still in a rebuilding phase. But the reigning champions gave up two goals in the second half, and then substitute Davy Klaassen managed to score one goal to seal a 2-4 victory in Volendam six minutes into injury time. That also has to do …

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Kick Out Zwarte Piet protesters pelted with eggs, oliebollen and firecrackers in Volendam
3 years ago

Kick Out Zwarte Piet protesters pelted with eggs, oliebollen and firecrackers in Volendam

NL Times  

A group of people in Volendam attacked Kick Out Zwarte Piet protesters with, among other objects, eggs, oliebollen and firecrackers. According to KOZP spokesman Jerry Afriyie, they were pelted with "anything and everything," including fruit and oliebollen from the nearby market. "Although much has been achieved in the past ten years of the Zwarte Piet is racism campaign, there are …

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