Nigel de Jong
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10 major World Cup injustices that VAR would have changed
By Amit Katwala published
Lists From the yellow card of God to straight red cards, Amit Katwala on how World Cup history would be different if VAR had been available in the past

De Jong: I hope to have a beer and laugh about 'that' tackle with Alonso one day
By Gregg Davies last updated
Nigel de Jong Nigel de Jong has told FourFourTwo he’s never reflected on his infamous kung-fu tackle from the 2010 World Cup Final with Alonso himself

Ansu Fati becomes youngest Champions League goalscorer – but what happened to the others?
By Alex Reid published
UEFA Champions League Barcelona's prodigy has done it, aged 17 years, one month and 10 days. These teenagers all netted goals in Europe’s top club competition post-1992, but how they did fare after?

MLS Review: De Jong red overshadows Galaxy win, Howard makes Rapids debut
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Timothy Howard Nigel de Jong was sent off as LA Galaxy snapped a seven-match winless streak in MLS, while Tim Howard made his Colorado Rapids bow.

Gerrard relishing De Jong partnership in LA
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Steven Gerrard Netherlands international Nigel de Jong swapped AC Milan for LA Galaxy in the MLS off-season.

MLS Preview: Pressure on Galaxy stars to deliver
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Ashley Cole LA Galaxy's stars must start justifying their hefty price tags, while MLS champions Portland Timbers are aiming to go back-to-back.

Whitecaps and Galaxy agree: Too many red cards right now
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Bruce Arena Both teams expressed their frustration over red card decisions in this new MLS season after a 0-0 draw at BC Place on Saturday night.

De Jong to miss at least one match as Arena slams 'hysteria' over tackle
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Nigel de Jong Nigel de Jong will not feature in Friday's MLS match at Houston Dynamo as he faces an anxious wait over the length of his suspension.
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