Between all the important news and reactions about Ajax, you can miss a few things during the week. Don’t worry, because Ajax Showtime will keep you informed of the latest small news and events.
17,500 tickets for cup final available
Ajax is supported by at least 17,500 people in the Kuip on April 17. The stadium may be filled for 37.5 percent with Ajax players during the TOTO KNVB Cup final. Opponent PSV can also fill the stadium for 37.5 percent. It is not yet known when ticket sales will start.
‘Ajax bus hindered by the traffic jam, kick-off may be postponed’
The Ajax team bus is on its way from Amsterdam to Alkmaar, but is still in a traffic jam less than an hour before the match. It is therefore uncertain whether the bus will arrive at the AFAS Stadium in time for the kick-off, which is scheduled for 8 p.m. It has been agreed with the KNVB that the players’ bus must be present at least 45 minutes before the scheduled kick-off time, otherwise the kick-off will be postponed, reports said. ESPN.
Ajax is supported against Benfica by full ArenA
During the return against Benfica for the eighth final of the Champions League, Ajax receives the support of a full Johan Cruijff ArenA. The stadium is completely sold out because of the game on March 15.
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Son Van der Vaart receives a call for Orange O16
Damian van der Vaart, the son of Rafael van der Vaart, has been called up for the first time for one of the representative teams of the Netherlands. The 15-year-old football player of Esbjerg fB may report to the Orange Under 16 during the coming international match. His father, a famous former Ajax player, followed the same path. He eventually came to 109 duels in the Dutch national team.
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Higler uses the flute during Ajax – RKC Waalwijk
Dennis Higler will serve as the referee during Ajax – RKC Waalwijk on Sunday, the KNVB announced on Monday via Twitter† The match takes place in the Johan Cruijff ArenA and kicks off at 4.45 pm. The last time Higler used the flute during an Ajax match was on December 19, 2021. Then Ajax won 0-2 in The Classic.
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Johan Cruijff ArenA supports Ukraine
The organization behind the Johan Cruijff ArenA has expressed its support for Ukraine. on Twitter one posts a message with a photo of the match Netherlands – Ukraine. ‘Sport connects! The ArenA feels connected to the Ukrainian people and all Ukrainian Amsterdammers. Everyone has the right to peace and freedom.”
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Gözübüyük whistles AZ – Ajax
Serder Gözübüyük will whistle the semifinals of the KNVB Cup between AZ and Ajax on Thursday 3 March. The arbitrator is supported by assistant referees Joost van Zuilen and Johan Balder. Sander van der Eijk is the fourth official. The VAR team consists of Allard Lindhout and Roy de Nas. The match between the two starts at 8 p.m.