Here’s Ajax - SS Lazio summarised in two minutes. The Amsterdam team suffered a 1-3 defeat at home in the UEFA Europa League against a mature and composed SS Lazio. Bertrand Traoré managed to score for Ajax in the second half, but his goal wasn’t enough to turn the tide.
Ajax suffered their second consecutive defeat in the UEFA Europa League. Following the loss to Real Sociedad two weeks ago, Francesco Farioli’s team was beaten 1-3 by SS Lazio on Thursday evening at the Johan Cruijff ArenA.
Jordan Henderson appeared disappointed in front of Ziggo Sport’s camera after Ajax's loss to SS Lazio. "We wanted to win this game, but unfortunately, we didn’t succeed. We reviewed footage and knew it was going to be difficult. Still, we managed to create some chances at crucial moments," said the Ajax captain.
Six months ago, Tijani Babangida's world collapsed. In a serious car accident, he lost his one-and-a-half-year-old son and his younger brother, while his wife was seriously injured. 'Baba' can count on the support of many good friends from football. They are helping him with everything and have started a crowdfunding campaign. In South Limburg, the former right-winger talks about coping with the tragedy.