News about Wesley Sneijder

MAN UTD CONFIDENTIAL: Erik ten Hag's dressing-room praise for players after Tottenham humbling, Brailsford and Co's post-match summit, Liverpool poised to hijack £70m move for centre back

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 1, 2024
CHRIS WHEELER AND NATHAN SALT: The inquests into Manchester United's latest setback under Erik ten Hag had already begun when the manager gathered his players together in the home dressing-room at Old Trafford on Sunday evening. Ten Hag could have been forgiven for tearing into his team after the defeat to Tottenham plunged him back into crisis and cast fresh doubt over his future at the club. However, Confidential understands that Ten Hag kept his cool despite admitting United's first-half performance had been awful after they came in at half-time one goal down and one man down following Bruno Fernandes' sending-off.

Erik ten Hag's problems at Man United started when he ditched Cristiano Ronaldo, insists Wesley Sneijder... with the dressing room left 'wondering if the manager was alright in the head'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2024
Erik ten Hag's decision to ditch Cristiano Ronaldo (pair together, left) was the beginning of his downfall at Manchester United, according to Wesley Sneijder (bottom inset). The United manager clashed with the Portuguese star after dropping him to the bench during the early weeks of his Old Trafford tenure. Things reached a head when Ronaldo told Piers Morgan he felt 'betrayed' by Ten Hag and wanted to leave the club, making several scathing comments about the set-up.

Wesley Sneijder slams 'embarrassing Antony' for goading Coventry's players and 'hopes Man United LOSE 5-0 in the FA Cup final'... as Marco van Basten hits out at another Red Devils star for his flat performance

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 23, 2024
Wesley Sneijder and Marco van Basten have blasted two Manchester United players following the club's FA Cup semi-final victory against Coventry on Sunday afternoon.  After giving away a three-goal lead in the second half, Erik ten Hag's side would secure their place in the FA Cup final through a hollow 4-2 victory on penalties.  Coventry midfielder Ben Sheaf agonisingly put his spot-kick over the bar before Rasmus Hojlund stepped up to strike the winning penalty. There were mixed celebrations from the United team, with some players turning to shake hands with their opponents, while others, including Antony appeared to run towards Hojlund to celebrate the win. 

Female coaches have "less credibility" than men, according to Pierre Van Hooijdonk, who doesn't expect" Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman in a male dressing room... and Wesley Sneijder supports him!

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 13, 2023
As female coaches have "less credibility," Pierre van Hooijdonk says he cannot imagine England coach Sarina Wiegman taking over a men's football team. The former Netherlands, Celtic, and Nottingham Forest striker made the tense remarks on a Dutch television show, adding that he doesn't see a female boss in the Premier League. Wesley Sneijder, his compatriot, agreed with Van Hooijdonk, announcing another time that "we're going too far" in requiring women to coach men's teams.

After he was ordered to perform DNA tests, a Premier League cult hero was ordered to give her three children two homes, a petrol station, and two cars

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 2, 2023
Since claiming that the children were not his, the former Premier League striker was ordered to perform DNA tests. A judge has ordered that he will give his ex-wife two homes, two cars, and a petrol station. In 109 games for his country, the retired striker scored a national record 51 goals.

FINALLY retiries from football at the age of 37

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 21, 2023
Following a 20-year career that saw him play for Sunderland as the country's first record transfer signing, a Premier League legend has decided to step down. As European clubs were alerted to a new star in the making, impressive performances at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa saw him shortlisted alongside Diego Forlan and Wesley Sneijder for player of the tournament.

Wesley Sneijder tears into Chelsea star for 'trudging' around the pitch during Champions League exit

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 19, 2023
Chelsea legend Wesley Sneijder has signed Enzo Fernandez from England after a poor showing at Stamford Bridge, being booted out of the Champions League by Real Madrid. After Chelsea failed to find the back of the net at home, giving the Spanish giants a 4-0 win on aggregate, the former Ajax, Real Madrid, and Inter Milan midfielder directed his ire at the World Cup champion.

After losing in the Champions League, Wesley Sneijder's Chelsea defensive duo argued for Chelsea

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 14, 2023
Following Chelsea's loss to Real Madrid in Champions League, Wesley Sneijder has slammed Chelsea's Wesley Fofana and Marc Cucurella, and has questioned the team's transfer policy. On Wednesday night, the Blues lost 2-0 to the current European champions, with Frank Lampard's side now needing a miracle to make it to the tournament's semi-finals. Madrid goals from Karim Benzema and Marco Acensio put Madrid in a good spot ahead of next week's second leg at Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea will also be without Ben Chilwell after being shown red at the Bernabeu. Sneijder, a former Dutch national footballer, sluggish, sneijder's game, yelling both Cucurella and Fofana on their displays, dubbed a "waste of money" while watching the match.

Wesley Sneijder will speak with Aleksander Ceferin, the current coach of UEFA, to map out his coaching future

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 17, 2023
Sneijder, who left Qatari side Al-Gharafa SC after a short time, did not enroll in the Dutch coaching courses, but denies that he is trying to get his badges without learning. 'I've often read that, but it isn't true,' he said. I need more help with governing players. At the KNVB, I asked that.' I wanted to do less field training. They couldn't have that to me. I'm also wondering: let me join top trainers in the Netherlands, so I can see everything and experience it up close and personal. Since that didn't work, I stopped.'

Wesley Sneijder, the Wout's countryman, says he can't believe Man United's motives

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 10, 2023
Wesley Sneijder, a Holland legend, has questioned Man United's fascination in striker Wout Weghorst and said that a transfer would be a'stunt'. United are in talks with Burnley over the signing of Weghorst until the end of the season, and the Holland striker has stated that he wants to move to Old Trafford. However, despite his impressive results for his national team in the World Cup, former Ajax star Sneijder is still unconvinced in the forward's selection to United.

Meet Mexico stars from Hirving Lozano to Edson Alvarez as part of the World Cup

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 22, 2022
Mexico sent a squad mainly from their homeland and a handful of players plying their trade in Europe. Edson Alvarez, the aggressive defensive midfielder, has been linked to big-money moves to Chelsea and Barcelona, and he will be a key figure on the team. Although Andres Guardado is shooting for a new record if he takes to the field at the World Cup, he is shooting for a new one. Hirving Lozano of Napoli looks as if he will shoulder a lot of attacking responsibility, while Raul Jimenez' form and fitness are concerning.

'I choose Malacia in my team': Wesley Sneijder backs Man United full-back to start at the World Cup

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 19, 2022
Wesley Sneijder, the Dutch national, believes that Tyrell Malacia should represent the Netherlands at this winter's World Cup. Following Manchester United's humiliating 4-0 loss at Brentford, Malacia has been in fine form since replacing Luke Shaw in Manchester United's starting lineup. Erik ten Hag's men have gotten off to a good start this season, with the 23-year-old receiving praise for his performances against Arsenal and Liverpool.