Ajax 5-0 NAC Breda: Ajax bounce back

After a disappointing result against Real Madrid in midweek, Ajax thumped NAC Breda to return to winning ways.
POS | TEAM | W | D | L | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 | FC Emmen VV | 6 | 6 | 10 | 24 |
17 | Graafschap | 5 | 3 | 14 | 18 |
18 | NAC Breda | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 |
After a disappointing result against Real Madrid in midweek, Ajax thumped NAC Breda to return to winning ways.
Melbourne City have moved to replace the recently departed Dean Bouzanis with fringe Socceroos goalkeeper Mark Birighitti.
Birighitti keeper made the PFA's team of the season in his last full season in the A-League and bolsters City's hopes of success this season.
"I'm pleased to be returning to Australia and to join a club with genuine title aspirations and a group with talent like Melbourne City is very exciting," Birighitti said in a statement.
The 27-year-old signed a three-year deal, returning...
Manchester City have recalled goalkeeper Aro Muric from a season-long loan at NAC Breda following the serious injury to Claudio Bravo, the Dutch club announced on Wednesday.
City's back-up keeper Bravo is facing a lengthy spell out after he ruptured the Achilles tendon on his left foot in training on Monday
The Chilean is set to fly to Barcelona for further tests but the fear is he could be ruled out for up to six months with the injury.
That leaves City with just Brazilian international Ederson...
United States international Erik Palmer-Brown has been loaned from Manchester City to Eredivisie side NAC Breda for the upcoming 2018-19 season, the club have announced.
Palmer-Brown spent the second half of the 2017-18 campaign on loan with KV Kortrijk after joining City in the January transfer window from Sporting Kansas City.
🤝 | NAC huurt Erik Palmer-Brown komend seizoen van @ManCity, onder voorbehoud van de 'international clearance' van de verdediger.
— NAC Breda 💛🖤 (@NACnl) July 7, 2018
Welk bij NAC, Erik! 💛🖤
ℹ https://t.co/Z3aFpy1bn6 #NACpraat pic.twitter.com/7ipj7zTZng
The 21-year-old made nine appearances for Kortrijk in the Belgian first division and has two senior-team appearances with the United States.
Following the move, Palmer-Brown...
NAC Breda earned what could be an important point in their battle against relegation from the Eredivisie as they draw 1-1 at Groningen.
Groningen looked on course for a first win in seven league matches when an own goal by on-loan Manchester City defender Pablo Mari put the hosts in front after 66 minutes.
However, Mitchell te Vrede spared his team-mate's blushes with an equalising goal four minutes from the end. It was the forward's second goal in five appearances since his arrival from Heerenveen...