Ajax beat Roda to go top, Twente secure first win

Ajax Amsterdam striker Mounir El Hamdaoui struck twice to set up a 3-0 home win over Roda JC Kerkrade that put them top of the Dutch league on Saturday. El Hamdaoui opened the scoring after 35......

Former United, Mumbai City FC striker Anelka joins Dutch club as consultant

IMAGE: Nicolas Anelka during a press conference. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Former France international Nicolas Anelka is joining Roda JC Kerkrade as a consultant for the Dutch......

Ivory Coast's Tiote set to join Newcastle United

Ivory Coast midfielder Cheik Tiote is close to signing a contract with English Premier League side Newcastle United, his Dutch club Twente Enschede said on their official website (www.fctwente.nl)......

Ajax hit five against nine-man Feyenoord

Dutch international Demy de Zeeuw scored twice in Ajax Amsterdam's 5-1 thrashing of arch rivals Feyenoord, who finished with nine men, in the Dutch league on Sunday. At the end of a balanced first......

Ajax secure extra-time Cup win

Ajax Amsterdam's Urby Emanuelson broke the hearts of second division Dordrecht by curling home a freekick in the final minute of extra time to secure a 2-1 win in their Dutch Cup third round tie on......