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Godts drops out with a hamstring injury
Mika Godts dropped out during FC Twente – Ajax with an apparently serious hamstring injury. The Belgian grabbed his hamstring out of nowhere and quickly fell to the ground. The Ajax winger could not continue, forcing Francesco Farioli to make choices. The team from Amsterdam sent Bertrand Traoré into the warm-up, but did not make any substitutions before half time.
Spaan calls Ajax’s game ‘the best football in the Netherlands’
Henk Spaan enjoyed Ajax’s game against Maccabi Tel Aviv on Thursday evening. The Amsterdam team recorded a convincing 5-0 victory. “I didn’t think I would dare say this now that Farioli has only been active for about four months, but there he goes: Ajax is currently playing the best football in the Netherlands,” the columnist writes in Het Parool. ‘Unfortunate for Peter Bosz, who was first passed on the inside by Arne Slot and now on the outside by Francesco Farioli.’
Cup match between Ajax and Telstar on Thursday, December 19 (9 p.m.)
The match between Ajax and Telstar in the TOTO KNVB Cup will be played on Thursday, December 19. Last week the draw for the second round of the cup tournament was held. The match on Thursday, December 19 starts at 9 p.m. and will be played in the Johan Cruijff ArenA, the KNVB reports.
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Taylor misses away game at Real Sociedad due to third yellow card in EL
Kenneth Taylor will not be there when Ajax takes on Real Sociedad in the Basque Country on November 28. The midfielder received his third yellow card against Maccabi Tel Aviv in the competition phase of the Europa League, which automatically results in a suspension for a match.
Tadic is happy with Ajax and hopes that ‘they can Pak Schaal’
Dusan Tadic is very happy with Ajax’s latest results and hopes that his old club can become national champions this season, the former captain says on images from ESPN. Tadic is in Alkmaar with Fenerbahçe for the Europa League match against AZ. The Serbian was asked a question about Ajax and answered it with a smile. He is happy with the Amsterdam club. ‘It’s a great week for everyone who loves Ajax. That’s Nice to see. This was what Ajax needed. It’s nice to beat your two biggest rivals in a week. They are doing well under the new coach. A new energy. That makes me happy. I hope they can Pak Schaal,” answers Tadic, who ends his answer in style.
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Sutalo is missing from the start of Ajax group training; Rensch is on the field
Josip Sutalo is missing on Wednesday afternoon at the start of Ajax’s group training for the match against Maccabi Tel Aviv, Ajax watcher writes Lentin Goodijk on X. Francesco Farioli said earlier during the press conference that Sutalo and Devyne Rensch – after the match against PSV – had ‘small problems’. “I think they are OK, but we have to check it out,” the Italian said. According to Goodijk, Sutalo is cycling inside. Rensch is present on the training field.
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KNVB appoints Lindhout as referee FC Twente – Ajax
The KNVB has announced the referee for Ajax’s next Eredivisie match via official channels. The away match against FC Twente will be played on Sunday afternoon under the leadership of Allard Lindhout. The football association also announced that Dennis Higler will act as fourth official. Both teams have a European match scheduled before the meeting. FC Twente will visit OGC Nice on Thursday evening, while Ajax will host Maccabi Tel Aviv more than two hours later. The match between FC Twente and Ajax will kick off on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 PM in De Grolsch Veste.
Berka appointed as referee for Ajax – Maccabi Tel Aviv
Ondrej Berka has been appointed as referee for the Europa League match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv, Ajax announced via its website. The European match will kick off on Thursday evening under the supervision of the Czech referee at 9 p.m. in the Johan Cruijff ArenA. The Amsterdam team had a good dress rehearsal for the meeting with Maccabi Tel Aviv. For example, last week they won against Feyenoord and PSV. Maccabi Tel Aviv lost its last two league matches before the match against Ajax.
