Ajax news

Ajax are facing a significant legal battle that could see them forced to pay out millions following the high-profile departures of Antony and Lisandro Martinez to Manchester United in 2022. A scout has taken the Dutch giants to court, claiming he was unfairly cut out of the record-breaking deals that saw the duo head to Old Trafford.

Dutch football giants Ajax have suffered a massive cybersecurity breach, exposing the personal details of hundreds of thousands of supporters. An intruder exploited a digital flaw to access sensitive systems, gaining the alarming ability to lift active stadium bans and steal thousands of season tickets. The club has since patched the vulnerability and launched a full investigation.

The annual NXGN lists are back for 2026, as GOAL ranks the world's top teenage talents in men's and women's football, crowning winners that will follow in the footsteps of the likes of Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Gianluigi Donnarumma and Vicky Lopez in being recognised as the best young footballers on the planet.

Feyenoord boss Robin van Persie has revealed that Raheem Sterling is feeling "increasingly fresh" as he adapts to life in the Netherlands, and has called on the former Chelsea and Arsenal star to step up with his mentoring responsibilities to the club's young players.

Former international footballer Quincy Promes has confessed to stabbing a relative at a family gathering in Netherlands in 2020. The dramatic admission came during his appeal hearing on Tuesday. While the player previously contested the charges, his legal team now acknowledges he caused physical injury, shifting their focus towards a plea of self-defence.

There’s interest in the young player from the Brazilian youth academy – let’s find out who he is.

Wesley Sneijder’s highly anticipated return to football with Dutch amateur side OSM’75 has quickly turned sour. Following a one-nil victory over league leaders Focus’07, the fourth-tier club now face a potential points deduction. Rivals claim OSM’75 broke the rules by using four substitution windows instead of the permitted three, leaving the KNVB to investigate the matter.

How to watch the Eredivisie match between Ajax and NEC Nijmegen, as well as kick-off time and team news