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BAYERN MUNICH have confirmed the signing of former Manchester United and Ajax star Daley Blind on a free transfer. The defender terminated his contract with boyhood club Ajax in December after a successful career and had been on the lookout for a new club. The Dutchman had been linked to Belgian side Antwerp. But the 32-year-old has joined Bayern…

DALEY BLIND is on the verge of a shock move to Bayern Munich, reports say. The former Man United midfielder terminated his contract with boyhood club Ajax in December after a successful career and had been on the lookout for a new club. The Dutchman had been linked to Belgian side Antwerp but now it appears he could be on the move to a far more…

The beginning of the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League signals the return of Europe, and the World's premier club competition. Last year's competition brought a slate of comebacks with dramatic finishes. Some clubs went on miracle runs, unseating the giants of the game. Individual players put out Herculean goal-scoring performances. This season, expect…

Ajax are set to play Excelsior at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Sunday in the Eredivisie. Ajax come into this game on the back of a 4-2 loss to Luciano Spalletti's Napoli in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. Goals from Mexican winger Hirving Lozano, attacker Giacomo Raspadori, Georgian forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Nigerian striker…

All four English sides are through to the knockout stages of the Uefa Champions League in the new year, having successfully navigated some tricky looking groups in significantly shortened time. The opening round of the tournament would usually last until mid-December but with the Fifa World Cup in Qatar on the horizon each club's six group stage…

Rangers are set to play Ajax at the Ibrox Arena on Tuesday in the gathering phase of the UEFA Champions Association. Rangers come into this game on the rear of a 4-1 win over Jim Goodwin's Aberdeen in the Scottish Prevalence. Objectives from Croatian striker Antonio Colak, midfielder John Lundstram, right-back James Tavernier and Colombian striker…

It's been eight long years since the Netherlands last played a World Cup match, a 3-0 victory over Brazil that earned them the honour of third place in 2014. They return now with the same manager, Louis van Gaal, whose tactics made the Dutch one of the most entertaining teams in Brazil, but the trail left behind by his subsequent successors and…

Bayer Munich return to Champions League duties on Tuesday night when they host Czech outfit Viktoria Plzen. The Bavarian giants have won their first two UCL games this season but have been a little more unconvincing in the Bundesliga, sitting two points behind current leaders Union Berlin. Plzen lead 1. Liga by a point, though they were held to a…

Welcome to today's Chelsea live blog on football.london on Thursday, October 6. What a win last night, eh! Graham Potter guided the Blues back to winning ways in the Champions League with a confident 3-0 win over AC Milan. However, the west Londoners' impressive display was tainted by the unfortunate injury of Wesley Fofana, who was seen leaving…

Belgium are currently unbeaten in eight meetings with Netherlands, their longest-ever unbeaten sequence in the 117 year history of this fixture. Holland have only won one of their last nine visits across the boarder, a 3-0 victory in France'98 qualifying. Both teams to score is 4/6. Both teams to score and over 2.5 goals is 11/10. Belgium to win…

It's been a challenging end of the week for British bookmakers after most sporting events were cancelled in Britain due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The week had started well with shock results involving British teams in Europe, including a 4-1 hammering for Liverpool. Liverpool, six-time winners of the European Champion Clubs' Cup trophy,…

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side are performing well below expectations Free football tips, best bets and analysis for Liverpool v Ajax in the Champions League on Tuesday. BT Sport 2, 8pm Tuesday Ajax or draw double chance 1pt 8-5 Hills Liverpool Andy Robertson (knee) joins Jordan Henderson, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Naby Keita, Ibrahima Konate and…

3pts e.w. Bayern Munich to win the Champions League at 13/2 (General 1/2 1-2) 1pt e.w. AC Milan to win the Champions League at 80/1 (Sky Bet 1/2 1-2) The Champions League market has followed the same pattern as recent seasons. Manchester City and PSG remain the most fancied as they look to end their wait to get their hands on this trophy. Both have…

Ajax are set to play Cambuur at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Saturday in the Eredivisie. Ajax come into this game on the back of a 2-0 win over Henk Fraser's Utrecht in their most recent league game. Goals from Dutch attackers Steven Berghuis and Brian Brobbey secured the win for Alfred Schreuder's Ajax. Cambuur, on the other hand, lost 1-0 to Pascal…