The Latest Breaking News from Johan Neeskens

Has a football team ever finished on zero points without a deduction?

Plus: youngest players to score a trophy-clinching goal, an apology to Albert Kidd and keepers seeing red

The Guardian - UK · May 6

Ranked! The 50 greatest Barcelona players of all time

Barcelona are more than a club, according to the motto – and this half-century of legends have written their names into Camp Nou folklore

FourFourTwo · Jul 23, 2025

The 25 Best Midfielders in Soccer History—Ranked

From Andrés Iniesta to Zinedine Zidane, Andrea Pirlo to Zico, the list of legendary midfielders is an illustrious one.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2024

'We didn't win, but beautiful football was our legacy': the late Johan Neeskens in one of his last-ever interviews - on Total Football, Johan Cruyff and heartbreak in 1974

Earlier this year, FourFourTwo spoke to Johan Neeskens for a feature on Holland's great 1974 side, not knowing it would be one of the final interviews

FourFourTwo · Oct 8, 2024

Johan Neeskens, the most complete player of the Total Football era

In today’s Football Daily: Remembering the great Johan Neeskens

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024

Johan Neeskens deserves place next to Cruyff in Total Football pantheon

While Johan Cruyff is the philosophical lodestar of Dutch football, his teammate was also hugely influential

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024

Johan Neeskens, the great Dutch midfielder who played in two World Cup finals, dies aged 73

Neeskens spent most of his career playing for Ajax and Barcelona

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Netherlands and Ajax great Johan Neeskens dies aged 73

Neesken was part of the great Dutch side which reached the final of the World Cups in 1974 and 1978.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Johan Neeskens, former Netherlands and Ajax midfielder, dies aged 73

The Dutch FA said ‘the world not only says goodbye to a gifted sportsman but above all, to a compassionate, driven, and wonderful person’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024

The biggest overseas stars ever to play in North America

Ranking the biggest names to ply their trade in the NASL and MLS

FourFourTwo · Feb 9, 2024