As Barca stepped up their interest, Djorkaeff’s dream of playing under the icon was coming closer to fruition. “Barcelona ...

If there is a directors’ box in paradise, Johan Cruyff, the architect of modern football, will surely be taking a VIP seat to watch this weekend’s Premier League “Dutch derby” between Manchester ...

CARSON, Calif. – Nigel de Jong grew up in Amsterdam and joined Ajax's youth academy when he was 8, so he was immersed in Johan Cruyff's ideas about soccer at a very young age. The impact was ...

The world of soccer lost a big one on Thursday. Dutch legend Johan Cruyff, a figure who changed and influenced the game in many ways, passed away at the age of 68. Cruyff, from Amsterdam, played for ...

FC Barcelona gear up to face Valencia in their 2025-26 LaLiga home opener. Unlike previous seasons, the venue will neither be Montjuic nor Camp Nou. Instead, it will be Estadi Johan Cruyff, for one ...

Ten years after the passing of Johan Cruyff, the Dutchman still has an enormous influence on modern football. It can even be ...

After claiming a European title with Paris Saint-Germain, the France international was on the move ...

WASHINGTON – D.C. United ended their seven-game losing skid with Sunday's 1-1 draw with Sporting Kansas City, but the capital club's winless streak remains – and so does the need for reinforcements.

The perfect embodiment of total football, the game wouldn't be what it is today without the former Barcelona maestro When Johan Cruyff was on the pitch, everyone noticed him. His team-mates were ...

18 Mar 1996: A portrait of Johan Cryuff the manager of Barcelona before the start of the UEFA cup quarter-final against PSV. Getty Images Johan Cruyff is without doubt one of the greatest individuals ...

He’s won six league titles as coach of Barcelona and Bayern Munich as well as two Champions League finals with the Spanish club. But for Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola there’s no bigger title ...