Daley Blind

Euro 2020: Injured captain Virgil van Dijk leaves noticeable hole in Netherlands' squad

The influential centre-back, who captains his national side, ruled himself out of contention this month to focus on recovering from the ruptured cruciate ligament in his right knee which has kept him sidelined for seven months.

Ajax's Daley Blind to miss rest of Eredivisie season due to ankle injury, but hopes to be fit for Euro 2021

Blind was hurt during the second half of his country’s 7-0 win over Gibraltar in a World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday.

Ajax defender Daley Blind makes first appearance after heart surgery in Dutch Cup win over Vitesse Arnhem

Blind was diagnosed with heart muscle inflammation after suffering from dizziness in a Champions League game against Valencia in December.

Ajax defender Daley Blind undergoes successful heart operation, set to miss out on January training camp in Qatar

Blind, who was a regular starter in Ajax’s incredible run to the Champions League semi-finals last season, will miss the club’s January training camp in Qatar, and will continue his recovery in Amsterdam

Champions League: Chelsea, Borussia Dortmund stage thrilling comebacks; Liverpool sneak past Genk

The result means Ajax, Chelsea and Valencia are level on seven points atop Group H, with the Spaniards coming from behind to beat Lille 4-1.

UEFA Nations League: Netherlands overcome directionless phase with newfound guile and revival of Total Football

The Netherlands are favourites to win, despite facing an England team who reached the semi-finals of the World Cup last year in Russia. So what has brought about this massive transformation?

Champions League: David Neres facing race against time to be fully fit for Ajax's semi-final second leg against Tottenham

Ajax are hopeful David Neres will be fit for their Champions League semi-final second leg against Tottenham Hotspur.

Champions League: Serie A leaders Juventus put domestic responsibilities on back-burner to focus efforts on youthful Ajax side

Juventus have put their bid to wrap up an eighth consecutive Serie A title on the back burner as they focus on their European ambitions

Ajax Amsterdam depart from preferred business model to spend big and recruit experienced Premier League footballers

Ajax Amsterdam have been busy in the transfer season, spending lavishly by their standards and recruiting Premier League players Daley Blind and Dusan Tadic.

Daley Blind returns to former club Ajax from Manchester United after signing four-year deal

Daley Blind made 141 appearances for United, but his opportunities had become increasingly limited under manager Jose Mourinho and he played only seven Premier League matches for the Old Trafford club last season.