As temperatures have plummeted, so have Feyenoord’s title chances. Two weeks after losing to Go Ahead Eagles, they were beaten 4-2 by another member of the Eredivisie’s upwardly-mobile middle class in NEC Nijmegen, a late brace from substitute Kento Shiogai making the difference on a frigid afternoon in Rotterdam. The result leaves Feyenoord six pointsContinue reading “NEC subs strike late to win at Feyenoord”
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Dutch secure place at 2026 World Cup with easy win over Lithuania
When the United States celebrates its 250th birthday next summer, there will be plenty of red, white and blue– and a splash of orange. The Netherlands confirmed their place at the World Cup in North America with a 4-0 win over Lithuania on Monday night, a flurry of three goals in five second-half minutes providingContinue reading “Dutch secure place at 2026 World Cup with easy win over Lithuania”
Feyenoord 3-0 Sparta Rotterdam- Match Report
Feyenoord snapped their winless run in the Eredivisie but failed to convince against relegation-threatened city rivals Rarely will a three-goal derby win have felt less satisfactory. Feyenoord’s meeting with crosstown visitors Sparta Rotterdam was a sloppy, nervous affair, its only sparkle provided by late goals from Anis Hadj Moussa and Igor Paixao which gave theContinue reading ” Feyenoord 3-0 Sparta Rotterdam- Match Report”
Manchester United 2-0 PAOK Thessaloniki- Match Report
Walk around Old Trafford ahead of a European night, and your eyes will be drawn to two floodlit statues of managers whose success in UEFA competition turned Manchester United into one of world football’s premier clubs. There’s Sir Alex Ferguson, winner of three European trophies, depicted huddled in a trench coat in front of theContinue reading “Manchester United 2-0 PAOK Thessaloniki- Match Report”
Feyenoord 5-0 PEC Zwolle- Match Report
Arne Slot’s Farewell Tour reached fever pitch as Het Legioen soaked in the moment Perhaps it was all the better that PSV Eindhoven had officially ended dethroned Feyenoord as Eredivisie champions earlier on Sunday. With Feyenoord mathematically condemned to a second-place finish ahead of their meeting with PEC Zwolle, attention could turn to honouring ArneContinue reading “Feyenoord 5-0 PEC Zwolle- Match Report”
Feyenoord 1-0 NEC Nijmegen- KNVB Cup Final Match Report
There are many ways to kickstart a cup final mired in a web of nerves and fouls. A goal ecstatically celebrated, a heavy challenge followed by a coming-together of players, a sending-off are all ways of complimenting and heightening the sense of nervous hope present around a final. On this April Sunday in Rotterdam, aContinue reading “Feyenoord 1-0 NEC Nijmegen- KNVB Cup Final Match Report”
Feyenoord 2-0 Celtic- Match Report
Fifty-three years after their meeting in the final of this competition, Feyenoord and Celtic faced each other once more to open up the last-ever group stage of the Champions League, knowing only victory would suffice to keep advancement to this season’s knockout stages a realistic prospect. For the first hour, both sides looked capable ofContinue reading “Feyenoord 2-0 Celtic- Match Report”
Feyenoord vs PSV- Match Report
PSV Eindhoven will feel their luck is cursed at De Kuip. For the second year running, they allowed a two-goal advantage over their hosts Feyenoord to slip from their grasp in the closing minutes, in the process sustaining a significant blow in their hopes of laying claim to the Eredivisie title. In May, it wasContinue reading “Feyenoord vs PSV- Match Report”
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