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Ajax round out the season with a trip to second-bottom De Graafschap on Wednesday while PSV host Heracles. (Photo: AFP)

Ajax on the verge of winning Eredivisie

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar equalised for Ajax on 15 minutes before Van de Beek put the Amsterdam giants 2-1 ahead in first-half...

13 May 2019 5:48 PM IST

Many newspapers used the same language to describe the buttock-clenching tension as Ajax let their lead slip away. (Photo: AP)

'The fairytale ends': Dutch media mourns Ajax loss

Several papers carried the iconic image of Ajax players in their red and white jerseys stretched out in despair on the...

9 May 2019 6:32 PM IST

Julen Lopetegui was eventually named Real coach, a decision which saw him sacked as Spain manager on the eve of the 2018 World Cup, but he was fired by Real at the end of October. (Photo: AP)

Pochettino says he turned down Real Madrid offer; watch his reaction...

Pochettino joined Spurs in 2014 and is one year into a new five-year deal at the club who have moved into a new stadium.

9 May 2019 12:11 PM IST

The result ended Ajaxs long, and barely plausible, ride through three preliminary rounds, starting in July, to the last four of the competition. (Photo: AFP)

We deserved to reach the Champions League final', says Frenkie de Jong

Ajax was left heartbroken as they conceded a goal in the 96th minute in the match against Tottenham, resulting in last...

9 May 2019 11:19 AM IST

The result ended Ajaxs long, and barely plausible, ride through three preliminary rounds, starting in July, to the last four of the competition. (Photo: AFP)

'We gave silly goals away', says Ajax captain, Matthijs De Light

Having lost the first leg in London 1-0, Spurs secured their place in the final thanks to a hat-trick from Moura which...

9 May 2019 9:47 AM IST

After Liverpool fought back from a 3-0 first-leg defeat to beat Barcelona 4-3 on aggregate on Tuesday, the final will be an all-English affair. (Photo: AP)

'It was a non-tactical performance, more of a fight and heart...

Having lost the first leg in London 1-0, Tottenham got off to the worst possible start in Amsterdam by going 2-0 down on...

9 May 2019 9:28 AM IST

Ajax skipper Matthijs de Ligts fifth-minute header and a superb 35th minute effort by Hakim Ziyech put Ajax 3-0 ahead on aggregate by halftime at a raucous Johan Cruyff Arena. (Photo: AP)

Harry Kane's visit to Spurs' dressing room inspired Spurs to comeback...

Kane, who sprinted onto the pitch to celebrate with his team mates, could possibly return for the biggest game in the...

9 May 2019 9:10 AM IST

Ajax skipper Matthijs de Ligts fifth-minute header and a superb 35th minute effort by Hakim Ziyech put Ajax 3-0 ahead on aggregate by halftime at a raucous Johan Cruyff Arena. (Photo: AP)

UCL 2018-19: Lucas nets treble to give Spurs 3-2 win vs ajax, puts...

A day after Liverpool beat Barcelona 4-0 to overturn a 3-0 first-leg deficit, Tottenham came back from the dead to reach...

9 May 2019 8:50 AM IST

Tottenham badly missed injured striker Harry Kane and the suspended Son Heung-min and managed only one shot on target. (Photo: AFP)

'it's in our hands to be in a good position at the end of the season':...

Pochettino is convinced Tottenham can still reach the club's maiden Champions League final despite losing the first leg...

7 May 2019 10:22 AM IST

Van de Beek was superb and even overshadowed Barcelona-bound fellow midfielder Frenkie de Jong. (Photo: AFP)

Ajax coach Ten Hag praises the team after their win against Spurs

Donny van de Beek's well-taken 15th minute goal put Ajax firmly in the driving seat against a disappointing Spurs side.

1 May 2019 12:52 PM IST

Matthijs De Ligt has been linked with many of Europes leading clubs after his impressive play for resurgent Ajax and Holland last season. (Photo: AFP)

Matthijs De Ligt lands in Turin to complete transfer formalities

The 19-year-old is due to undergo a medical before signing for Juventus for a reported 75 million euros (USD 85...

17 July 2019 3:30 PM IST

Edson lvarez, the defender Ajax bought to replace departed captain Matthijs de Ligt, scored the decisive goal Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

2018/19 UCL semi-finalists AFC Ajax advance to the Champions League

Club Brugge and Slavia Prague also advanced to the Champions League draw with home wins on Wednesday.

29 Aug 2019 11:08 AM IST