Soccer - Former Man Utd keeper Van der Sar no longer in intensive care
Edwin van der Sar is out of intensive care but remains in hospital after a brain bleed earlier this month.
Wed Jul 19 2023
Soccer - Protestors auction fake noses of vandalised Ibrahimovic statue
The protesters said Ibrahimovic was a 'fool' to choose money over love for his home town and his club.
Wed May 25 2022
Soccer: It's about one thing - 'winning', says Man Utd's incoming Ten Hag
Ten Hag wants to turn things around for Manchester United in the same way he turned around Ajax Amsterdam's fortunes.
Thu May 12 2022
Cavani strikes as Man United ease into Europa league semis
United will face AS Roma for a place in the May 26 final in Gdansk after the Italian side ground out a 3-2 aggregate win over Ajax Amsterdam.
Thu Apr 15 2021
Ajax - What remains of the team that took Champions League by storm?
The Dutch side wowed Europe on that run to the last four before their best players were unsurprisingly picked off by wealthier clubs.
Tue Oct 20 2020
Fletcher calls on Man Utd to back Solskjaer in transfer market
United have made just one signing, with Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek arriving from Ajax.
Thu Oct 01 2020
No champions as Dutch league becomes first in Europe to end season
The Dutch football federation announced its intention to scrap the season following the government's decision to extend a ban on mass gatherings until September 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Sat Apr 25 2020
United outclass Ajax to win Europa League on emotional night
A minute's silence held for the victims of Monday's suicide bombing at a pop concert in Manchester in which 22 people died.
Wed May 24 2017
Ajax reach Europa League final despite defeat at Lyon
They will face Manchester United in the showpiece match in Stockholm on May 24 after the Premier League side beat Celta Vigo 2-1 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.
Fri May 12 2017
United cling on against Celta to reach Europe League final
United, who won 2-1 on aggregate, will face Ajax Amsterdam in Stockholm on May 24 after the Dutch side overcame Olympique Lyonnais 5-4 on aggregate after a 3-1 defeat in Lyon.
Fri May 12 2017
Frank de Boer quits as Ajax coach
De Boer's announcement comes after Ajax drew 1-1 against minnows De Graafschap on Sunday while defending champions PSV retained their hold on the trophy with a 3-1 victory against PEC Zwolle.
Thu May 12 2016
Johan Cruyff: Football gives me joy amid cancer battle
Dutch great Johan Cruyff was diagnosed with lung cancer last month.
Tue Nov 10 2015
Ajax loss sad for Dutch football - De Boer
Frank de Boer took responsibility after Ajax were dumped from the UEFA Champions League by Rapid Vienna.
Wed Aug 05 2015
Sanogo joins Ajax on loan
Yaya Sanogo has again been loaned out by Arsenal, this time to Eredivisie side Ajax.
Fri Jul 17 2015
Blind set to join Manchester United
Manchester United are set to sign Dutch international Daley Blind after agreeing a fee with his current side Ajax.
Sat Aug 30 2014
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024