It was love at first sight for Thomas Rongen when he encountered Johan Cruyff half a century ago. Rongen was just a child, and his father took him to see his first Ajax Amsterdam game at the De Meer ...

Ten years after the passing of Johan Cruyff, the Dutchman still has an enormous influence on modern football. It can even be ...

On the anniversary of his death, we take a look at the coaches who have helped to keep Johan Cruyff's vision at the forefront ...

Barcelona have unveiled a statue outside Camp Nou in tribute to the late Johan Cruyff. The Dutchman was an icon in his playing days before his innovative coaching methods changed the game. Operating ...

Johan Cruyff’s death at the age of 68 saw one of football’s riches talents rightly celebrated for his contribution to the world game. Four years to the day since his death, the PA news agency looks ...

CARSON, Calif. – Nigel de Jong grew up in Amsterdam and joined Ajax's youth academy when he was 8, so he was immersed in Johan Cruyff's ideas about soccer at a very young age. The impact was ...

The life of late, great Dutch soccer star Johan Cruyff is the subject of a doc from Drive to Survive producer Box to Box Films and Dutch firm Lusus. The currently unnamed doc is the first to be made ...

18 Mar 1996: A portrait of Johan Cryuff the manager of Barcelona before the start of the UEFA cup quarter-final against PSV. Getty Images Johan Cruyff is without doubt one of the greatest individuals ...

He’s won six league titles as coach of Barcelona and Bayern Munich as well as two Champions League finals with the Spanish club. But for Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola there’s no bigger title ...

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Arguably the greatest footballer to have hailed from Europe, Johan Cruyff, has been diagnosed with lung cancer. Responsible for inventing the “Cruyff Turn” – a football trick still seen across school ...