Johan Cruyff changed the shape of football forever through his philosophy for the game, says Guillem Balague. Three-time Ballon d'Or winner Cruyff passed away on Thursday at the age of 68 after a long ...

Another Champions League final has dawned upon us. Barcelona and Manchester United, with different footballing concepts, gear up for a masterpiece that should give the supporters and neutrals alike a ...

"In a way, I'm probably immortal." Barcelona’s success today was built on the back of Cruyff's philosophy. His academy, La Masia, moved away from fitness and strength training but got trainees to ...

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 ...

Xavi, who now lives and plays in Qatar, credited the Dutch great – who died on Thursday following a battle with cancer – as the man behind the famous Barcelona philosophy. Speaking just days prior to ...

Johan Cruyff: 'An icon of the Netherlands' Netherlands footballing great Johan Cruyff has died of cancer aged 68. Cruyff, who made his name as a forward with Ajax and Barcelona, was European ...

LEEDS head coach Thomas Christiansen wants to combine Johan Cruyff's philosophy with pragmatism in his bid to end the club's long wait for Premier League football. Danish-born Christiansen, who has a ...

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 ...

Johan Cruyff, a soccer star who brought a smile to the face of anyone who watched him play, died Thursday, at the age of 68. Family spokeswoman Carole Thate said Mr. Cruyff died in Barcelona after a ...