Ajax sack Schreuder as winless run continues
Dutch champions Ajax Amsterdam have fired coach Alfred Schreuder after a 1-1 draw with Volendam on Thursday extended his side's winless run to seven league games, the club said.
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Club Brugge sacks coach despite Champions League run
CEO Vincent Mannaert praised the former Belgium international defender as a "club man through and through". "His role in the successful Champions League campaign this season should not be underestimated," a statement said. But Mannaert said "our choices last summer did not bring the desired level of play and results in the league and the Belgian Cup". Hoefkens, 44, was a surprise choice when he was appointed as head coach in May after three seasons as assistant manager.
Club Brugge fire coach despite Champions League heroics
Club Brugge have fired coach Carl Hoefkens despite him leading the Belgian club to their first ever place in the last 16 of the Champions League this season.
Sobering home loss to Porto a good lesson says Club Brugge coach
BRUGES, Belgium: Club Brugge’s hopes for a gala night, as they looked to ensure top place in their Champions League group, turned sour on Wednesday as they lost their unbeaten record in a sobering 4-0 defeat by Porto who joined them in the last 16.
Atletico exit Champions League after dramatic 2-2 draw with Leverkusen
MADRID: Atletico Madrid missed a stoppage-time penalty in a 2-2 draw at home to Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday (Oct 26) which ended their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage.
Soccer-Porto boost hopes of advancing in Champions League with win in Belgium
BRUGES, Belgium : FC Porto boosted their hopes of progress in the Champions League with a convincing 4-0 victory away at Group B leaders Club Brugge and could still have their advance to the knockout stage confirmed on Wednesday.
Soccer-Club Brugge coach challenges players to extend winning streak
BRUGES : Club Brugge coach Carl Hoefkens challenged his players on Tuesday to keep showing a hunger to win in the Champions League, even if the Belgian surprise package have already made sure of progress to the next stage.
Late Falcao goal for Rayo Vallecano halts Atletico’s winning streak
MADRID: Radamel Falcao converted a penalty kick two minutes into stoppage time as Rayo Vallecano pulled off a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid to end the rival’s three-game winning streak in the Spanish league on Tuesday.