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Van Bommel Comes to De Jong's Defence

Van Bommel Comes to De Jong's Defence

Mark van Bommel has urged Nigel de Jong not to alter his approach despite the Manchester City midfielder's removal from the Holland squad for the Euro 2012 qualifiers against Moldova and Sweden. 6 Oct 2010
Magpies Request De Jong Punishment

Magpies Request De Jong Punishment

Newcastle have called on the Football Association to take action against Manchester City midfielder Nigel de Jong over the tackle which left Hatem Ben Arfa with a double leg fracture. 6 Oct 2010
Holland Punish De Jong for Tackle

Holland Punish De Jong for Tackle

MANCHESTER City midfielder Nigel De Jong has been dropped from the Holland squad as punishment for his tackle which broke Hatem Ben Arfa's leg. 5 Oct 2010
No Regrets for De Jong

No Regrets for De Jong

NIGEL de Jong does not regret his horror challenge on Spain's Xabi Alonso in the World Cup final. 5 Sep 2010
Webb - I Should Have Sent Off De Jong

Webb - I Should Have Sent Off De Jong

Referee Howard Webb has admitted he should have shown Holland's Nigel de Jong a red card in the World Cup final for the Manchester City player's x-rated challenge on Xabi Alonso. 26 Aug 2010
De Rossi Staying Put - Roma

De Rossi Staying Put - Roma

ITALY international Daniele De Rossi will not leave Roma this summer, according to club technical director Bruno Conti. 24 May 2010
De Vanna's Asian Cup Despair

De Vanna's Asian Cup Despair

STRIKER Lisa de Vanna’s broken leg has been the only downside to a promising Asian Cup for the Matildas who are just 90 minutes from qualifying for the 2011 Women's World Cup. 24 May 2010
Our Fate Still In Our Hands - De Jong

Our Fate Still In Our Hands - De Jong

NIGEL de Jong claims Manchester City's midweek blip against Everton will soon be forgotten because their Champions League destiny is still in their hands. 28 Mar 2010
Kashima Wary of Koreans

Kashima Wary of Koreans

Kashima Antlers coach Oswaldo de Oliveira realises his side face a difficult task when they face Jeonbuk Motors at Jeonju World Cup Stadium in Asian Champions League Group F tomorrow night. 9 Mar 2010
De Jong: No Malice In Tackle

De Jong: No Malice In Tackle

Holland midfielder Nigel de Jong insists he did not intend to injure USA's Stuart Holden after the Bolton player fractured his leg in yesterday's friendly in Amsterdam. 5 Mar 2010
We're Still In The Mix For Six

We're Still In The Mix For Six

BRISBANE Roar defender Luke DeVere won't write off a top six finish despite suggestions the team's is now aiming to build a side for a successful tilt next year. 15 Jan 2010
Pohang Steelers Name New Coach

Pohang Steelers Name New Coach

Asian champions Pohang Steelers have appointed experienced Brazilian Waldemar Lemos de Oliveira as their new coach. 5 Jan 2010
De Vanna Banned For Outburst

De Vanna Banned For Outburst

MATILDAS striker Lisa De Vanna has been banned for one W-League match after an angry outburst at being substituted last week. 29 Oct 2009
De Rossi Backs Omission of Cassano

De Rossi Backs Omission of Cassano

Italy midfielder Daniele De Rossi believes there is no room for Sampdoria star Antonio Cassano in the national team. 9 Oct 2009
De Jong Out Of Dutch Oz Squad

De Jong Out Of Dutch Oz Squad

Nigel de Jong has pulled out of the Holland squad for their friendly against Australia. 6 Oct 2009
De Vere Hails Moore Influence

De Vere Hails Moore Influence

BRISBANE Roar defender Luke De Vere has paid tribute to Socceroo Craig Moore as the youngster looks ahead to the World Youth Championships this month. 8 Sep 2009