You can’t have a website about Amsterdam without writing about AFC Ajax Amsterdam. The soccer club was founded on March 18, 1900. and is one of the largest and most storied clubs in European football. Ajax won their first National Championship in 1918. From that point on Ajax could always be found at or [...]
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Ajax Amsterdam
Posted in Amsterdam, tagged Ajax Amsterdam, Amsterdam Arena, Football, soccer on January 19, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Why the Dutch wear Orange
Posted in The Dutch, tagged beatrix, orange, queen, queens day, soccer, william I on September 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
If you ever watched the Dutch soccer team play or visited Amsterdam during Queens day, you might wonder why we all dress in Orange. Especially because the colours of our flag are red, white and blue. Why not dress up in those colours right?
Well, Orange is the colour of our Royal Family, who are called [...]
