New main and shirt sponsor Ajax youth
Ajax will play this season's second-to-last Eredivisie away match on Sunday afternoon. At 14:30, John van ’t Schip’s team will play against FC Volendam. Earlier this season, the home match against the Volendam-based team (2-0) was the debut of the Ajax head coach.
Ajax and Olympia have signed a partnership agreement. Employment agency Olympia will be Ajax's Official Partner and the main and shirt sponsor of the Ajax youth from the upcoming season until at least 2027.
The children in the Emma Children's Hospital in Amsterdam recently had an unforgettable day. A visit from the players and staff of Ajax 1 and the Ajax Women's team provided moving images, visible joy, and memories for life.
Ajax has played to another draw in its second meeting with Excelsior this season, with 2-2. Chuba Akpom scored the equaliser a minute before time, while Ajax had been outnumbered since the 36th minute after a red card for Steven Bergwijn. Devyne Rensch had opened the scoring just ten minutes before.
In the series 'Take a Seat' by Inside Ajax, we catch up with former Ajax players and look back together on their finest moments while serving in Amsterdam. In the fifth episode, Kiki Musampa sits down in the car with host Aviv Levy.
Matthijs de Ligt is currently playing for Bayern Munich and a semifinalist in the UEFA Champions League. Visiting Germany, we look back with the defender to five years ago when, as captain of Ajax, he reached the last four of the same tournament, won the Dutch Cup, and became national champion. "Everyone was friends with each other, and it was a perfect mix."
The Supervisory Board and management of AFC Ajax NV reached an agreement this Thursday with Alex Kroes that he will step down as CEO and chairman of the board, and subsequently start as titular technical director. If and when a final agreement is reached, the relevant agenda item of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders on May 21 will be cancelled.
Ajax scored the 2-2 equaliser late in the match against Excelsior be come out with a point in the duel with the Rotterdammers. The late equaliser was not enough to hide the disappointment of manager John van 't Schip. "Of course I'm not happy with a point."