Three wise men: Robin Van Persie, Johan Cruyff and Dennis Bergkamp
The Far Post Report (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
The Far Post Report (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Amsterdam - Only few countries can match the Netherlands for its football quality, but the nation of Johan Cruyff, Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten is yet to taste World Cup success. Runners-up twice in 1974 and 1978 and close to the final as well in...
tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Former Wales boss Bobby Gould has likened Arsenal whiz Aaron Ramsey to Johan Cruyff and Manchester United legend Duncan Edwards! read more
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
The young Barcelona coach has quietly turned a team of underachievers into world-beaters Pep Guardiola sits in the Barcelona dressing room listening, rapt, to some harpsichord variations by Johann Sebastian Bach. The players watch their coach in mute bafflement. When the music ends, Guardiola stands up, wipes the tears from his cheeks, turns to the players and, in no way diminishing their confusion,...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
• Terry expected to miss friendly with ankle injury • England coach says striker will flourish as a leader Wayne Rooney will take his first step towards becoming England's long-term captain by taking the armband for the first time in tomorrow night's friendly against Brazil with John Terry expected to be ruled out with an ankle injury. The Manchester United striker's appointment would be...
The Far Post Report (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Johan Cruyff Believes Football Can Cure Many Ailments
The Far Post Report (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
He dazzled as a player, and then as a manager and 13 years after retiring from the game, Cruyff is back...
Spanish Teaching (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Manuel Pellegrini has a tough task at the Bernabeu as others make the decisions…
tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Barcelona legend Johan Cruyff is convinced Manuel Pellegrini is fighting a losing battle at Real Madrid . read more
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
They won nothing, but the ultra-attacking Denmark team of the 80s were one of the most interesting in the game's history NB: This is a feature-length piece, so you might want to print it off and read it on the way home. Not if you're driving, obviously. guardian.co.uk is not legally responsible for any bumpers damaged in the reading of this article. Winning is for losers. Many of life's more interesting...
The Far Post Report (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Johan Cruyff Reveals Origin Of Barcelona: "For me the basis of football is technique and possession"
The Far Post Report (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Oct7 This is a featured article. Please scroll down, for all the latest on FC Barcelona. Johan Cruyff writes a weekly...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Johan Cruyff believes Barcelona were wrong to extend Lionel Messi's contract until 2016 and feels they did so because they feared the spending power of Real Madrid president Florentino Perez.
The Far Post Report (Free subscription) | 09/21/2009
Barcelona's win against Atletico may have been celebrated by the fans but Cruyff thinks the Blaugrana must tighten things up at...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
The Scot's solo effort was reminiscent of Archie Gemmill's strike against Holland and Jim Baxter's showboating in 1967 There have been better and more important solo slalom goals than the one scored by James McFadden for Scotland against Macedonia on Saturday . It lacked the muscular swagger of George Weah's 80-yard run for Milan against Verona in 1996 and the serpentine, menacing panache of Diego...