Mark van Bommel

Van Bommel back in Dutch squad for friendlies

Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

Mark van Bommel returned to the Dutch squad for the first time this season for friendlies against Italy and Paraguay.

Bundesliga: Bayern turn to Toni and Van Bommel

ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009

Bayern Munich captain Mark van Bommel and striker Luca Toni could not have timed their return from injury any better as the Bavarians struggle to stay in touch with the top spots after a bad start to the season.

• Toni, van Bommel to spark Bayern Munich comeback - Daily News Analysis

Van Bommel adds to Bayern Munich injury woes

ESPN (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009

Bayern Munich could be without captain Mark van Bommel for their next few games after he limped out of Saturday's 1-1 draw against Hoffenheim with a foot injury.

• Van Bommel facing surgery - FIFA - Latest News

England to face familiar foes against Holland

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/07/2009

• Van Persie, Kuyt and Babel all in Holland squad • Robben and Huntelaar will also face Fabio Capello's side England's defenders will be opposed by some familiar attackers when they play Holland in Amsterdam on Wednesday. Arsenal's Robin van Persie and the Liverpool pair of Dirk Kuyt and Ryan Babel are among the forwards in the 22-man squad announced by the Dutch coach, Bert van Marwijk,...

Van Gaal confirms Van Bommel as Bayern skipper

ESPN (Free subscription) | 08/04/2009

Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal has confirmed Mark van Bommel as his skipper for the new season and named Philipp Lahm as vice-captain.

After missing out on Vieira, Tottenham turn to Moussa Sissoko & Sandro / Transfer gossip

imscouting.,com (Free subscription) | 08/03/2009

Yesterday, the News of the World claimed Harry Redknapp was after Bayern Munich midfielder Mark van Bommel, this morning The Times suggest he is after French youngster Moussa Sissoko and Brazilian Sandro

The Rumour Mill: Bentley set for Sunderland?

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/03/2009

Today's froth could find a bad word to say about him if anyone wanted to hear it BREAKING NEWS: A group of Aston Villa fans incensed at the club's lack of new signings this summer have broken into the home of manager Martin O'Neill and stolen his lavatory. A spokesperson for the group, who did not leave his name because he's not bloody stupid, released a statement claiming the Irishman does not need...

Spurs Opt for £4m Van Bommel as Vieira Deal Goes Cold

CaughtOffside (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009

North London outfit targets another veteran defensive midfielder. The Rumour HARRY REDKNAPP may move for Bayern Munich skipper Mark van Bommel after missing out on Patrick Vieira. Tottenham boss Redknapp should be able to sign the veteran Dutch midfielder, 32, for less than the £5million Bayern paid Barcelona for his services three years ago. Redknapp wants an experienced leader [...]

Harry eyes van Bommel move

Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009

Mark van Bommel has emerged as a transfer target for Tottenham Hotspur as Harry Redknapp looks to add some experience to his midfield...

World Cup 2010 Qualifying Report: Europe

Some People Are On The Pitch (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009

The Netherlands became the first European team to book their place at the 2010 World Cup Finals at the weekend after their 2-1 win over Iceland in Reykjavik. The Dutch maintained their 100% record in the campaign thanks to a goal apiece from Nigel De Jong and Mark Van Bommel, and it leaves them 11 points clear at the top of Group 9 ahead of Scotland who have a game in hand. The next team to qualify,...