Madonna still going strong at 50 Sep 12, 2008
Madonna turned 50 last month but showed she can outlast, outrock and outbling any teenager as proveBy her recent sell-out Sticky world tour date at the Amsterdam Arena stadium. Held at Amsterdam Arena, a state-of-the-art stadium with retractable roofs which proved indispensable as it rained, Madonnas fifth leg of her 31-show, 16-nation tour saw nearly 70,000 screaming fans streaming in as early as 6pm though the Sept 2 show started at 9. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Eindhoven grab Dutch Super Cup Aug 25, 2008
Winners: PSV captain immy Simons holding the Johan Cruijff Cup flanked by his teammates on Saturday in the Amsterdam Arena after beating Fyenoord 2-0. The Johan Cruijff Cup is the first match of the Dutch competition between the winner of the national Cup and the League winner. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Too Much Tina Turnover? Aug 23, 2008
"Steamy Windows""River Deep Mountain High""Better Be Good To Me""The Acid Queen" "What You Get Is What You See""What's Love Got To Do With It""Private Dancer""We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)""I Don't Wanna Fight""Let's Stay Together" (live at Amsterdam Arena, 1996) "I Can't Stand The Rain" (live at Amsterdam Arena, 1996) "Goldeneye""Addicted to Love" (live at Camden Palace, London, 1986) "The Best" (live at Wembley Arena, London, 2000) "Proud Mary" (1993 version) "Nutbush City... (Billboard.com)
New Songs Enrich Tina Turner Compilation Aug 13, 2008
"Steamy Windows""River Deep Mountain High""Better Be Good to Me""The Acid Queen""What You Get Is What You See""What's Love Got To Do With It""Private Dancer""We Don't Need Another Hero""I Don't Wanna Fight""Let's Stay Together" (live at Amsterdam Arena, 1996 "I Can't Stand the Rain" (live at Amsterdam Arena, 1996) "Goldeneye""Addicted To Love" (live at Camden Palace, London, 1986) "The Best" (live at Wembley Arena, London, 2000)"Proud Mary" (1993 version) "Nutbush City Limits""It Would Be a... (Billboard.com)
Tina Turner's Top Hits, Rare Live Recordings and Two Exclusive New Songs Presented on New CD and Digital Album, 'Tina!,' to Be Released September 30 in North America by Capitol/EMI Aug 13, 2008
Four concert recordings are also featured, including "I Can't Stand The Rain," recorded live at Amsterdam Arena (1996), "Addicted To Love," recorded live at London's Camden Palace (1986), and two that have never before been released on CD, "The Best," recorded live at London's Wembley Arena (2000) and "Let's Stay Together," recorded live at Amsterdam Arena (1996) ... Let's Stay Together (live at Amsterdam Arena, 1996) [CD release debut] 11 ... I Can't Stand The Rain (live at Amsterdam Arena,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
More 'Sweet' Sales for Madonna's Sticky & Sweet Tour! Stadiums and Arenas Sell Out in Record Time May 28, 2008
TOUR ITINERARY 2008 Showdate: City: Venue: On sale Date: 23-Aug Cardiff Millennium Stadium 26-Aug Nice Stade Charles Ehrmann 28-Aug Berlin Olympic Stadium 30-Aug Zurich Military Airfield Dubendorf Sold Out 02-Sept Amsterdam Arena 04-Sept Dusseldorf LTU Arena 06-Sept Rome Olympic Stadium 09-Sept Frankfurt Commerzbank Arena 11-Sept London Wembley Stadium New Tickets Released 20-Sept Paris Stade de France Sold Out 21-Sept Paris Stade de France On sale June 04 04-Oct E. Rutherford Izod Center 06-Oct... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Madonna's Yummy 'STICKY & SWEET' TOUR Itinerary Unwrapped for Fans for the Very First Time May 8, 2008
May 21 02-Sept Amsterdam Arena Sat. May 17 04-Sept Dusseldorf LTU Arena Wed. (PR Newswire)
Madonna tour to hit Miami May 8, 2008
Tour dates for Madonna's "Sticky & Sweet tour have just been announced and they include a Nov. 26 stop at Dolphins Stadium near Miami. More local news photos and all of today's Post stories. Share This Story The North American leg of the tour begins October 3rd at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with stops at New York's Madison Square Garden on October 6th and 7th, followed by performances in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and more before stopping at Miami's Dolphin Stadium on... (The Palm Beach Post)
Former Ajax coach Blind charged for drink driving Feb 7, 2008
Blind seriously injured another driver when he hit a car near the Amsterdam Arena stadium in December 2006. He apologised for drinking and driving and soon after the incident had his licence revoked for nine months. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Liverpool takes third in Premier League Dec 3, 2007
"Right now Inter and Roma are the two best teams,'' Inter coach Roberto Mancini said.Inter beat Roma 4-1 in September and the next meeting is in February.---AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Ajax lost for the first time this season, going down 3-1 against NAC Breda in the Dutch league.Jan Vertonghen scored an own goal in the 24th and Matthew Amoah made it 2-0 in the 70th.Substitute Ahmed Ammi then netted in the 88th to give NAC its first win at the Amsterdam Arena since November 2001. Klaas-Jan... (MSNBC -- Sports)
From J.C. to L.A. and beyond DJ Rob GEE spins across the globe Oct 5, 2007
Over the years, GEE has played in front of enormous crowds, including 40,000 people at the Amsterdam Arena. In Berlin, he had an audience of close to a million people at Loveparade, a techno parade in the center of the city. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
Ajax seals ticket to play Champions League next season May 28, 2007
Trailing 2-1 from the first leg at the DSB Stadion, Henk ten Cate's side scored three second-half goals to claim a 4-2 victory on aggregate at the Amsterdam Arena. Defender John Heitinga opened the scoring for Ajax in the 55th minute with a contentious goal. (Xinhuanet, China)
Admirals beat Sea Devils May 21, 2007
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Running back Jonathan Smith scored a league record-tying four touchdowns to help the Amsterdam Admirals improve to 3-3 on the season with a victory over a Hamburg team that had defeated them just six days earlier. (NFL.com)
Jaret Johnson NFLE Diary #3: The City of Diamonds Apr 24, 2007
Amsterdam: This past Friday we hosted the Rhein Fire in our first home game at Amsterdam Arena. This venue is absolutely amazing with state of the art technology including a retractable roof for those not so perfect days for sporting events. (Isubengals.com)
Europass: Friday Night Lights Apr 21, 2007
The Amsterdam Admirals will host the Rhein Fire in the first of four Friday night games scheduled for the Amsterdam ArenA.. It's a bold move from a team that has generally managed to attract about 10,000-12,000 fans per game every season since 1995 but has never been able to advance far beyond that. (NFL.com)
The Police set European dates Mar 6, 2007
Singer Sting, guitarist Andy Summers and drummer Stewart Copeland will perform at the AOL Arena in Hamburg, the Amsterdam Arena and Prague's Sazka Arena. Concerts at the Stadthalle in Vienna, the Munich Olympiastadion and Barcelona's Olympic Stadium will follow, all of them in September. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
* Dutch down Russia in Amsterdam Feb 9, 2007
The Netherlands' Kew Jaliens, left, beats Russia's Ivan Saenko to the ball during their international friendly soccer match in the Amsterdam Arena on Wednesday. PHOTO: AFP. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
