Profile: Marco van Ginkel
Jose Mourinho is trying to create a more youthful Chelsea side, and Marco van Ginkel is on his wanted list, we take a look at him
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Profile: Marco van Ginkel
by Will Unwin
Jose Mourinho is trying to create a more youthful Chelsea side, and Marco van Ginkel is on his wanted list, we take a look at him
Read the full storyIsco on target
Spain saw off Netherlands in the Under-21 European Championships, thanks to goals from Alvaro Morata, Manchester City target Isco and a last-minute strike from Alvaro Vasquez.
The Spaniards will now face Norway in the semi-finals.
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Fer-y good time
Slam!
Sneijder wants World Cup win for Van Gaal
– Netherlands midfielder Wesley Sneijder speaking toLet's hope that in 2014 we end up with the cup, then it will been the right choice for him [Van Gaal] to leave.
It is a pity if you look at the discipline in the team and how everyone is doing. We're taking a different path.
You're trying to create (something) with the Dutch national team. Of course it's hard, because you know that coaches come and go in football.
Five Under-21s to watch
by Will Unwin
With the European Under-21 Championships starting this week in Israel, we take a look at five youngsters to watch out for
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Player profile: Nathan Ake
Dutch defender Nathan Ake is making a big impression at Stamford Bridge, and could appear in two cup finals in three days
Read the full storyHappy birthday Marc Overmars
Happy big 4-0 to Dutch master Marc 'Roadrunner' Overmars, who graced the flanks at Highbury for a good three years before quitting north London to play for Barcelona. Overmars is currently Director of Football at Ajax.
Maher called up to Dutch squad in place of Sneijder
Holland midfielder Wesley Sneijder has been ruled out of Tuesday's World Cup qualifier with Romania with a groin injury, the Dutch federation (KNVB) has confirmed.
The Galatasaray star was set to miss out after picking up the problem in Friday's Group D win over Estonia and has now left the squad to return to Turkey.
Holland boss Louis van Gaal has called up AZ Alkmaar's teenage midfielder Adam Maher for Tuesday's meeting in Amsterdam.
Wes Sneijder out of Romania clash
Holland remain in total control of World Cup qualifying Group D, but are expected to take on Romania at home without Wesley Sneijder.
The Galatasaray playmaker limped out of Friday night's 3-0 win over Estonia and coach Louis van Gaal is not expecting him to take part on Tuesday.