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Goodwin nets on full debut

Goodwin nets on full debut

Socceroos winger Craig Goodwin has scored on his starting debut for Sparta Rotterdam in a 3-0 win away to PEC Zwolle overnight. 14 Aug 2016
Dougall & Goodwin set for Ajax

Dougall & Goodwin set for Ajax

Australian Kenny Dougall is set to start in midfield in Sunday’s Eredivisie opener for Sparta Rotterdam against Ajax Amsterdam and is quietly confident of an upset. 6 Aug 2016
Football Firsts: The Cruyff Turn

Football Firsts: The Cruyff Turn

They're the moments that set the stands alight and sent generations of future players back to the training ground to practise and perfect. 3 Aug 2016
Football Firsts: The Cruyff Turn

Football Firsts: The Cruyff Turn

They're the moments that set the stands alight and sent generations of future players back to the training ground to practise and perfect. 21 Jul 2016
Hyundai Fan Park fanatics cheer the Socceroos

Hyundai Fan Park fanatics cheer the Socceroos

Tim Cahill's goal will be a Where Were You? moment in Socceroos folklore history – and the huge crowd at the Hyundai Fun Park at The Star Casino were in the perfect spot to see him strike it home. 19 Jun 2014
Socceroos excited by tough World Cup draw

Socceroos excited by tough World Cup draw

EXCLUSIVE: Tough and exciting is how Socceroos James Holland Mathew Ryan have described the difficult draw handed to Australia for the 2014 World Cup. 7 Dec 2013
Socceroos draw World Cup champs Spain

Socceroos draw World Cup champs Spain

THE Socceroos will be pitted against defending World Cup champions Spain and 2010 runners-up, the Netherlands, in a horror draw for Brazil 2014. 7 Dec 2013
Van Gaal bemoans Dutch defensive showing

Van Gaal bemoans Dutch defensive showing

NETHERLANDS coach Louis van Gaal slammed his side's defensive performance following their 2-2 friendly draw with Japan on Saturday. 17 Nov 2013
Van Gaal dismisses Dutch defensive concerns

Van Gaal dismisses Dutch defensive concerns

NETHERLANDS coach Louis Van Gaal has hit back at suggestions his defence is not playing well ahead of friendlies versus Japan and Colombia. 16 Nov 2013
Van Gaal challenges De Jong

Van Gaal challenges De Jong

NETHERLANDS coach Louis van Gaal has challenged Siem de Jong to step up when Netherlands face Japan in a friendly on Saturday. 14 Nov 2013
Van Persie withdraws from Netherlands squad

Van Persie withdraws from Netherlands squad

MANCHESTER United striker Robin van Persie has withdrawn from the Netherlands squad with toe and groin injuries. 12 Nov 2013
Eredivisie wrap: ADO stun Twente, Ajax held

Eredivisie wrap: ADO stun Twente, Ajax held

A late Mike van Duinen goal gave ADO Den Haag a surprise 3-2 victory over Eredivisie leaders FC Twente on Saturday. 27 Oct 2013
Huntelaar ruled out until 2014

Huntelaar ruled out until 2014

SCHALKE coach Jens Keller confirmed Klaas-Jan Huntelaar will not play again this year, regardless of whether he decides to undergo surgery. 18 Oct 2013
Record-breaker Van Persie reveals injury scare

Record-breaker Van Persie reveals injury scare

Netherlands striker Robin van Persie almost missed out on becoming his country's leading goalscorer against Hungary on Friday. 12 Oct 2013
Van Gaal congratulates record breaker Van Persie

Van Gaal congratulates record breaker Van Persie

LOUIS van Gaal heaped praise on Robin van Persie after he became Netherlands' record goalscorer with a hat-trick in an 8-1 win over Hungary. 12 Oct 2013
Krul desperate to take World Cup chance

Krul desperate to take World Cup chance

TIM Krul is determined to prove himself to Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal in their upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers. 11 Oct 2013