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Everton agree deal for manager Ronald Koeman

Everton agree deal for manager Ronald Koeman

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

Everton have agreed a deal with Dutchman Ronald Koeman to become the Premier League club's manager, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

Koeman Backs Netherlands To Beat Any Team At World Cup

Koeman Backs Netherlands To Beat Any Team At World Cup

Rediff.com19 May 2026

Ronald Koeman says the Netherlands have the quality to beat any team at the World Cup despite not being favourites, while injury concerns linger over Jurrien Timber and Memphis Depay.

Southampton's Ronald Koeman nominated for Premier League award

Southampton's Ronald Koeman nominated for Premier League award

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

Southampton's barnstorming start to the Premier League season has been reflected in a trio of nominations for early-season awards. Dutchman Ronald Koeman has been nominated for the Premier League Manager of the Month award.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Dutch coach Koeman unmoved by criticism of substitutions vs Japan

FIFA World Cup 2026: Dutch coach Koeman unmoved by criticism of substitutions vs Japan

Rediff.com15 Jun 2026

Netherlands head coach Ronald Koeman stood by his tactical decisions and substitutions after Japan struck late to earn a 2-2 draw in their opening Group F match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Sunday.

Dutch Masterclass: How Netherlands Secured A Resounding World Cup Victory

Dutch Masterclass: How Netherlands Secured A Resounding World Cup Victory

Rediff.com4 days ago

The Netherlands secured a dominant 5-1 victory over Sweden in a World Cup match, with Brian Brobbey scoring an early double and Cody Gakpo adding two more in the second half. Crysencio Summerville sealed the rout with a late goal, despite Anthony Elanga pulling one back for Sweden. This win places the Netherlands at the top of Group F.

Xavi Simons suffers ACL injury, set to miss World Cup

Xavi Simons suffers ACL injury, set to miss World Cup

Rediff.com27 Apr 2026

Tottenham Hotspur on Monday confirmed that midfielder Xavi Simons will require surgery on his right knee after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament.

Barcelona sack coach Koeman after poor run of results

Barcelona sack coach Koeman after poor run of results

Rediff.com28 Oct 2021

Barcelona sacked coach Ronald Koeman after Wednesday's 1-0 LaLiga defeat at Rayo Vallecano, the Catalan club said on Wednesday.

Former legend Koeman set to return as Dutch Coach

Former legend Koeman set to return as Dutch Coach

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

Koeman helped the Netherlands reach the Euro 2020 finals after they had missed the previous tournament

Barca in talks with Koeman for coach job: club source

Barca in talks with Koeman for coach job: club source

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

The defender later became the club's assistant coach before embarking on an eventful career as a head coach, managing Dutch sides Ajax Amsterdam, PSV Eindhoven and Feyenoord plus Premier League sides Southampton and Everton and La Liga's Valencia.

Koeman named FC Barcelona coach

Koeman named FC Barcelona coach

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

Dutchman Ronald Koeman has signed a two-year-deal with Barcelona.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Complete List Of All 26-Man Squads

FIFA World Cup 2026: Complete List Of All 26-Man Squads

Rediff.com9 Jun 2026

The official 26-man squads for FIFA World Cup 2026.

Barca can't win all games, says coach Koeman

Barca can't win all games, says coach Koeman

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

Barca face La Liga leaders Real Sociedad on Wednesday hoping to build on their slender 1-0 victory over Levante after suffering painful defeats by Cadiz and Juventus and making their worst start to a league season in 33 years.

Koeman uses shock measures

Koeman uses shock measures

Rediff.com9 Nov 2004

Ajax manager Koeman quits after UEFA loss

Ajax manager Koeman quits after UEFA loss

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

Ajax said in a statement that assistant trainers Ruud Krol and Tonny Bruins Slot would run the team while the club looked for a replacement.

A last chance for Koeman, Valencia

A last chance for Koeman, Valencia

Rediff.com17 Mar 2008

Valencia's last chance to take something positive from the season depends on them getting through their King's Cup semi-final, second leg at home to Barcelona with a goalless draw or a win on Thursday.

Coach Koeman demands more from unbeaten Everton

Coach Koeman demands more from unbeaten Everton

Rediff.com18 Sep 2016

Everton manager Ronald Koeman is not one to get carried away so it was unsurprising that he reacted to their best ever start to a Premier League season by focusing on where they needed to improve. Everton made light work of promoted Middlesbrough on Saturday, fighting back from going behind to win 3-1, with midfielder Gareth Barry marking his 600th Premier League appearance with a goal. Further efforts from Seamus Coleman and Romelu Lukaku wrapped up a victory that lifted unbeaten Everton back into second in the table after five games.

Barcelona's Gavi left out, Real's Asencio gets Spain call-up

Barcelona's Gavi left out, Real's Asencio gets Spain call-up

Rediff.com14 Mar 2025

Spain face Ronald Koeman's Netherlands away on Thursday before returning home for the second-leg on March 23.

Coach Roca quits Hyderabad FC to join Barcelona

Coach Roca quits Hyderabad FC to join Barcelona

Rediff.com30 Aug 2020

Hyderabad FC and head coach Albert Roca parted ways on Saturday after agreeing to a mutual termination of the two-year contract after latter accepted the offer from Barcelona.

EPL: Realist Koeman downplays 'crazy' title talk

EPL: Realist Koeman downplays 'crazy' title talk

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

I don't think we can do a Leicester. I am realistic, says Everton manager

Barca's Koeman won't criticise Pique over referee comments

Barca's Koeman won't criticise Pique over referee comments

Rediff.com12 Feb 2021

Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has defended centre-back Gerard Pique's right to make comments about referees favouring Real Madrid.

Dutch revolution: Arne Slot makes history at Liverpool

Dutch revolution: Arne Slot makes history at Liverpool

Rediff.com28 Apr 2025

Arne Slot is the first to win the top flight in England where many of his compatriots have suffered dents to their reputations over the years.

Barca's Xavi 'proud and calm' after sacking

Barca's Xavi 'proud and calm' after sacking

Rediff.com26 May 2024

Xavi mentioned again on Saturday that the club faced problems. Similar comments had reportedly annoyed Laporta earlier in the season.

Weghorst makes coach eat humble pie with late winner

Weghorst makes coach eat humble pie with late winner

Rediff.com16 Jun 2024

Wout Weghorst earned praise for his winning goal in their European Championship opener against Poland o

Free-kick maestro Messi equals Koeman's mark at Barcelona

Free-kick maestro Messi equals Koeman's mark at Barcelona

Rediff.com11 May 2016

The 28-year-old Argentine has scored seven goals from direct free-kicks in this year's La Liga, the latest in Sunday's 5-0 triumph over Espanyol.

New Barca boss fires warning on initiation: Show commitment or leave

New Barca boss fires warning on initiation: Show commitment or leave

Rediff.com20 Aug 2020

'We're going to work very hard to build a strong team but we'll have to make changes because the image of the other day is not what we want. We'll have to work hard to recover our prestige.'

Euro 2024: Late drama as Weghorst secures Dutch win

Euro 2024: Late drama as Weghorst secures Dutch win

Rediff.com16 Jun 2024

Weghorst winner gives Dutch late victory over Poland

Football briefs: Rooney disappoints Koeman; Wenger brushes off talk of crisis

Football briefs: Rooney disappoints Koeman; Wenger brushes off talk of crisis

Rediff.com7 Sep 2017

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Injuries weaken PSV for visit of Liverpool

Injuries weaken PSV for visit of Liverpool

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Liverpool will start favourites but PSV Eindhoven coach Ronald Koeman will fancy another English scalp when the Dutch club host the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday.

Can England or Netherlands spark back to life in Euro semis?

Can England or Netherlands spark back to life in Euro semis?

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

Stumbling England and Netherlands get shot at redemption

What if Messi leaves Barcelona...

What if Messi leaves Barcelona...

Rediff.com17 May 2021

Messi's contract with Barcelona is set to come to an end this season

Coach Ancelotti motivated by Madrid's Champions League record

Coach Ancelotti motivated by Madrid's Champions League record

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said it was a "special feeling" and an extra motivation knowing he is poised to become the first man to coach six different clubs in the Champions League.

WC Qualifiers: Aus seal spot; Uruguay close in

WC Qualifiers: Aus seal spot; Uruguay close in

Rediff.com11 Jun 2025

Saudi Arabia took third place in Group C and will feature in a fourth phase of qualifiers in October alongside Indonesia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Oman.

Nations League SF: It's Netherlands v Croatia, Italy v Spain

Nations League SF: It's Netherlands v Croatia, Italy v Spain

Rediff.com25 Jan 2023

The four countries were winners of their respective League A groups last year and compete in the mini-tournament in mid-year to decide the 2022-23 title.

EPL player of the month award goes to...

EPL player of the month award goes to...

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Southampton's Ronald Koeman has been named Premier League manager of the month for January, becoming the first Saints manager to receive the award on three separate occasions, while Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero won the players' award.

PSV sink Alkmaar to spoil Advocaat's return

PSV sink Alkmaar to spoil Advocaat's return

Rediff.com14 Dec 2009

New AZ Alkmaar coach Dick Advocaat suffered a 1-0 defeat at former club PSV Eindhoven on his comeback to management in the Dutch league on Saturday.

SEE: Messi in good spirits during Barca training

SEE: Messi in good spirits during Barca training

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

Lionel Messi was seen smiling as he and his fellow players worked through persistent rain at the club's Joan Gamper training complex under the orders of new coach Ronald Koeman.

Valencia win seventh King's Cup

Valencia win seventh King's Cup

Rediff.com17 Apr 2008

Valencia rescued a miserable season by claiming their seventh King's Cup with a 3-1 final win over Getafe.

Eto'o double fashions Barca win

Eto'o double fashions Barca win

Rediff.com16 Dec 2007

Samuel Eto'o led Barcelona to only their second away win of the season in a 3-0 victory over Valencia.

Real Madrid race seven points clear

Real Madrid race seven points clear

Rediff.com9 Dec 2007

Real Madrid charged seven points clear at the top of the Primera Liga after a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao.

Liverpool hand out record 8-0 thrashing

Liverpool hand out record 8-0 thrashing

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

Israel international Yossi Benayoun scored a hat-trick as the 2005 champions and runners-up last season overwhelmed Besiktas in the Champions League on Tuesday.