A cagey tactical battle at the Johan Cruijff ArenA was eventually decided by the clinical impact of Ajax's bench. Michel outmanoeuvred Maurizio Sarri in the closing stages to secure a vital 2-0 victory.
Albert Riera is known for not mincing his words. The former Eintracht Frankfurt coach has once again caused a stir with an angry outburst. He even suspects a conspiracy.
Andre Onana’s difficult spell away from Old Trafford hit a new low on Thursday night as the goalkeeper committed a glaring error in European competition. The Cameroonian, currently on loan at Trabzonspor, failed to deal with a routine set-piece in a moment that quickly went viral across social media platforms.
Ajax endured a nightmare start to their UEFA Conference League campaign, falling to a 2-1 defeat against Croatian side Hajduk Split. Midfielders Davy Klaassen and Sofyan Amrabat, along with manager Michel, pulled no punches when reflecting on a performance littered with costly errors.