AMSTERDAM – It seemed no one could keep up with Johan Cruyff. Not the greatest defenders of the 1970s. Not rival coaches, tacticians or analysts. Not even occasional critics during the half century ...

As Manchester City prepare for Pep Guardiola's exit, Phil McNulty reflects on how he has changed football in England.

The wallpaper is dated, patterned with roses, and was taken from a cupboard at a Spanish Airbnb property 12 years ago. Folded four times, and in recent months buried at the bottom of a house-moving ...

Johan Cruyff, widely considered one of the greatest soccer players ever along with Pele and Diego Maradona, passed away at the age of 68 on Thursday. Cruyff, a forward, scored a towering 405 goals in ...

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 ...

Johan Cruyff, the man credited with helping reinvent modern soccer, has died aged 68. The former player and manager of Spanish giants Barcelona and the Netherlands’ most successful club Ajax, had been ...

If there is a directors’ box in paradise, Johan Cruyff, the architect of modern football, will surely be taking a VIP seat to watch this weekend’s Premier League “Dutch derby” between Manchester ...

JOHAN Cruyff changed the shape of football forever through his philosophy for the game, particularly as a player and manager at Barcelona. Three-time Ballon d’Or winner Cruyff passed away on Thursday ...

Dutch soccer legend Johan Cruyff was one of the best ever in the sport, and a pleasure to watch on the field. He died Thursday at the age of 68, after a battle with cancer. I was 9 when I first saw ...

Pep Guardiola’s impending departure from Manchester City highlights a legacy rooted in Johan Cruyff’s philosophy.

Plans for a Cruyff Court in Aberdeen are shelved after concern it could take over other pitches.