Highlights Ajax - Excelsior
Ajax suffered their third league defeat on Saturday. The Charity Match for Abdelhak Nouri ended in a 1–2 loss. Kasper Dolberg scored the Amsterdam goal to make it 0–2.
Ajax lose against Excelsior
Ajax have lost the home match against Excelsior on Saturday evening. The match in the Johan Cruijff ArenA ended 1-2.
Ajax to wear special Nouri shirt numbers
Ajax will play the home match against Excelsior with special number printing in honour of Abdelhak Nouri. These unique numbers feature photographs of Abdelhak Nouri.
Grim: 'I expect a response from my players on Saturday'
The international break is over and Ajax resume the league campaign on Saturday at home against Excelsior. Interim manager Fred Grim sat down on Friday morning for a press conference ahead of the match with the Rotterdam side. He discussed the current situation at Ajax and looked ahead to the coming period.
Frenkie de Jong opens Cruyff Court: 'Continuing Cruyff's legacy'
It was busy in Gorinchem last week, very busy, in fact. That's because Frenkie de Jong opened his own Johan Cruyff Court there, after being named Talent of the Year in 2019 as an Ajax player. "It's a special moment for me and I've been looking forward to it for a long time."
Highlights Hammarby IF – Ajax Women
Ajax Women were unable to qualify for the next round of the UEFA Women’s Europa Cup on Thursday evening. Despite taking an early lead, the Ajax side fell to a 3–1 defeat away to Hammarby IF. As a result, their European campaign has come to an end.
Ajax with internationals ahead of Excelsior
The Ajax players trained on Thursday afternoon at the de Toekomst sports complex. The international break has come to an end, and the VriendenLoterij Eredivisie is already coming back into view. On Saturday, the league match against Excelsior awaits. In the build-up to the encounter in the Johan Cruijff ArenA, we put together a compilation of the training session.
Abderrahim Nouri on Appie and the Nouri Foundation: 'He often smiles'
In an open and warm conversation, Abderrahim Nouri shares how his brother Abdelhak is doing. This Saturday’s match between Ajax and Excelsior will be dedicated to the Nouri Foundation. We speak with Appie’s brother about the Foundation’s mission, the support the family receives from all over the world, and the deep respect he has for his younger brother. "I can reassure everyone that he consciously shows emotion; that he often smiles and is happy."
Ajax dedicates Charity Match to Nouri Foundation
The home match on Saturday, November 22, against Excelsior, will be dedicated to the Abdelhak Nouri Foundation. In the lead-up to and during the game, special attention will be given to the Foundation's social mission: creating more heart-safe environments throughout the Netherlands.
Internationals return with World Cup ticket secured
The international break has ended. Ajax's internationals are returning over the coming days, or have already reported back, to the de Toekomst training complex. In this round-up, you’ll find the key developments from the past international break.
Denny Landzaat appointed Ajax assistant coach
Denny Landzaat has been added to the first team's technical staff with immediate effect. The 49-year-old Amsterdam native appeared on the training pitch today in his new role as assistant coach to Fred Grim. Like Paul Nuijten, who was promoted earlier, he will remain in place as an assistant for at least as long as Grim is in charge. Urby Emanuelson was already part of the first team's coaching staff.
Top 5 Goals | Magical Mazraoui
As an attacking right-back, Noussair Mazraoui regularly appeared threatening in front of the opposition’s goal. The full-back often tried his luck – and with success. Who doesn’t remember his goals against PSV, Bayern Munich and Benfica, among others? To mark his 28th birthday, we’ve lined up five of Mazraoui’s finest goals. Congratulations, Noussair.