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England flop McClaren is Euro hit

December 4, 2008 10:42:00

Former England boss Steve McClaren's rehabilitation continued this morning as he guided Dutch club FC Twente into the UEFA Cup last 32.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, football-germany, football-netherlands, uefa-cup, germany, netherlands, united-kingdom, england

Van Nistelrooy quits international arena

August 5, 2008 08:00:00

Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has retired from international soccer, the Dutch Football Association (KNVB) said overnight.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, football-netherlands, netherlands

Arsenal paired with McClaren's Twente

August 2, 2008 08:16:00

Former England manager Steve McClaren will face Arsenal with his new club Twente Enschede after the teams were paired in the Champions League third qualifying round draw.[MORE]

Tags: football, champions-league, english-premier-league, football-netherlands, netherlands, united-kingdom, england

McClaren back in coaching fray with FC Twente

June 20, 2008 19:37:00

Former England manager Steve McClaren has agreed to a two-year deal to coach FC Twente, according to a report on the Dutch first division club's website.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, football-netherlands, netherlands, united-kingdom, england

United's latest signing jets in

June 16, 2008 14:00:00

Adelaide United's new striker, Cristiano dos Santos, says he is looking forward playing with the club's three other Brazilian players.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, football, football-netherlands, aleague, 19th-century, sa, adelaide-5000

Bayern stuns Getafe to reach semis

April 11, 2008 08:15:00

Favourite Bayern Munich has scraped through to the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup after a dramatic extra-time draw with Getafe.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, football-germany, football-italy, football-netherlands, football-scotland, football-spain, uefa-cup, germany, spain

Bayern, Fiorentina suffer UEFA setbacks

April 4, 2008 09:20:00

Bayern Munich and Fiorentina's UEFA Cup hopes have suffered potentially fatal blows with both held to disappointing home draws in quarter-final, first leg clashes.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, football-germany, football-italy, football-netherlands, football-scotland, uefa-cup, germany, italy

Van Basten to quit Dutch post after Euro 2008

December 5, 2007 09:40:00

Netherlands manager Marco van Basten will step down from his position after the Euro 2008 finals.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, football-netherlands, netherlands

Former Socceroo captain says coach not respected

September 20, 2007 19:00:00

The former captain of the Socceroos, Paul Wade, says the team's coach, Graeme Arnold, isn't respected by players and there's no one in Australia who could do the job.[MORE]

Tags: sport, football, champions-league, football-netherlands, socceroos, australia

Van Gaal snubs Socceroos

April 3, 2007 11:11:00

Dutchman Louis van Gaal has all but ruled himself out of contention for the Socceroos coaching post after re-signing with club outfit AZ Alkmaar.[MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, socceroos, australia, netherlands

Van Gaal snubs Socceroos

April 3, 2007 10:13:00

Dutchman Louis van Gaal has all but ruled himself out of contention for the Socceroos coaching post after re-signing with club outfit AZ Alkmaar.[MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, socceroos, australia, netherlands

Hiddink avoids jail, fined for tax fraud

February 27, 2007 21:41:00

A Dutch court handed Dutch soccer coach Guus Hiddink a six-month suspended sentence and fined him $59,270 on Tuesday after finding him guilty of tax fraud. [MORE]

Tags: fraud-and-corporate-crime, football-netherlands, netherlands

Hiddink avoids jail, fined for tax fraud

February 27, 2007 21:41:00

A Dutch court handed Dutch soccer coach Guus Hiddink a six-month suspended sentence and fined him $59,270 on Tuesday after finding him guilty of tax fraud. [MORE]

Tags: fraud-and-corporate-crime, football-netherlands, netherlands

Prosecutors call for jail sentence for Hiddink

February 7, 2007 07:42:00

Dutch prosecutors are calling for a 10-month jail sentence for former Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink on tax fraud charges.[MORE]

Tags: football, football-netherlands, netherlands

Prosecutors call for jail sentence for Hiddink

February 7, 2007 07:36:00

Dutch prosecutors are calling for a 10-month jail sentence for former Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink on tax fraud charges.[MORE]

Tags: football, football-netherlands, netherlands

Davids goes home to Ajax

January 31, 2007 10:01:00

Dutch midfielder Edgar Davids has rejoined Ajax Amsterdam on an 18-month contract from Tottenham Hotspur, the Dutch club said.[MORE]

Tags: english-premier-league, football-netherlands, netherlands, england

Bergkamp overcome by Arsenal farewell

July 23, 2006 11:48:00

Dennis Bergkamp made no attempt to hide his emotions after his final appearance for Arsenal in a testimonial match at the club's new $963 million Emirates Stadium in London overnight.[MORE]

Tags: english-premier-league, football-netherlands, netherlands, england

Thompson returning to Victory

May 19, 2006 20:08:00

Socceroo Archie Thompson will return to the A-League next season with Melbourne Victory after Dutch club PSV Eindhoven passed up its option to sign the striker.[MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, aleague, socceroos, world-cup, melbourne-3000, netherlands

Thompson returning to Victory

May 19, 2006 20:08:00

Socceroo Archie Thompson will return to the A-League next season with Melbourne Victory after Dutch club PSV Eindhoven passed up its option to sign the striker.[MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, aleague, socceroos, world-cup, melbourne-3000, netherlands

Koeman takes over from Hiddink at PSV

May 9, 2006 09:41:00

Dutchman Ronald Koeman has resigned as coach of Benfica to take over from Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink at PSV Eindhoven on a two-year contract.[MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, netherlands, portugal

Makaay and Seedorf left out of Dutch squad

April 23, 2006 00:11:00

Dutch national coach Marco van Basten has left Roy Makaay and Clarence Seedorf out of his 33-strong pre-World Cup squad.[MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, world-cup, netherlands

Hiddink to sign as Russian coach this week: report

April 12, 2006 08:03:00

Guus Hiddink will be formally unveiled as Russia's new football coach later this week after signing a two-year contract, it was reported in the Netherlands overnight. [MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, socceroos, world-cup, russian-federation

Hiddink camp dismiss England speculation

April 10, 2006 09:03:00

Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink is not in the running to be the next England manager, his agent said on Sunday. [MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, socceroos, world-cup, australia, netherlands, england

Thompson added to Socceroos squad

February 19, 2006 16:00:00

Striker Archie Thompson has been added to Australia's squad for Wednesday's Asian Cup qualifier against Bahrain after being released by Dutch club side PSV Eindhoven. [MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, socceroos, world-cup, australia, netherlands

Thompson seals PSV deal

January 13, 2006 13:18:00

Melbourne Victory's star striker Archie Thompson will play the rest of the season in Holland after a deal was struck to lend the Socceroo to PSV Eindhoven for six months.[MORE]

Tags: football-netherlands, aleague, socceroos, world-cup, vic, netherlands