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Van Persie treatment to be 'revolutionary'

Tuesday November 17 2009

Robin van Persie flew to Belgrade yesterday for revolutionary treatment on his ankle injury which involves being massaged with fluid from a human placenta.

Van Persie ready for 'Dutch Spurs'

Tuesday August 12 2008

ROBIN VAN PERSIE watches enough satellite television from his native Holland to appreciate the modest standing of Steve McClaren's FC Twente, Arsenal's unlikely Champions League opponents tomorrow night, in Dutch football. Even so his diplomacy failed him when he was asked to name the club's English equivalent and he said: "Tottenham Hotspur.''

Transfer news

Tuesday June 24 2008

Decent bets: Fulham have enquired with Middlesbrough about signing full back Luke Young, with Jimmy Bullard, their midfield player, moving in the opposite direction as part of the deal. Fulham's first choice was Steve Finnan, but the Liverpool right back's salary demands have proven prohibitive.

Andrei Arshavin and Dmitri Torbinski celebrate after Arshavin scored Russia's third against Holland last night

Arshavin scintillates in Russia's march to semis

Sunday June 22 2008

The European Championships now belong to Andrei Arshavin. Russia knocked favourites Holland out of the tournament in Basle last night, driven by the complete performance from Arshavin, who scored the final goal in their 3-1 victory after extra-time.

Dutch forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (C) jubilates after scoring during the Euro 2008 Championships Group C football match Netherlands vs. Romania on June 17, 2008 at the Stade de Suisse Wankdorf in Bern. Credit: Paul Ellis, Getty Images

No let-up from Netherlands as Van Basten's stock continues to soar

Wednesday June 18 2008

It would cause an almighty kerfuffle, but Marco van Basten may wish to considering resigning before Saturday's quarter-final as his reputation is unlikely to get any higher.

Ruud van Nistelrooy celebrates his controversial opening goal against Italy

Golden chance to avoid orangje mirage

James Lawton Wednesday June 11 2008

Rudi Krol, a true representative of Dutch football, in that, apart from being a natural-born player of sumptuous talent, he could have picked an argument at the Last Supper, once shared a bottle of Rioja in the hills above Barcelona -- and a haunting fear.

Oranje crush for tired Italy

Tuesday June 10 2008

GROUP C certainly feels like the Group of Death to Italy now, the world champions buried without trace by Marco van Basten's dynamic Dutch as Euro 2008 exploded into life.

Fabio Cannavaro rests his injured ankle on a crutch as he watches his Italian team-mates train ahead of today's encounter against the Netherlands

Group of death comes alive

Monday June 09 2008

NOT since Diego Maradona left his studs in a Brazilian's groin, Claudio Gentile hounded Zico all over a Spanish field and Paolo Rossi knocked in a hat-trick at the 1982 World Cup has there been a Group C for Carnage quite like the one bursting into life at Euro 2008 tonight.