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    Fireworks at Fratton Park as Milan come to town  Nov 27, 2008
    Spurs' last trip to the Netherlands proved an unhappy occasion with PSV Eindhoven, then featuring Tottenham's goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes, knocking them out of last season's round of 16 on penalties. In the other Group D tie Dynamo Zagreb take on Spartak Moscow under new management, with assistant Marijan Vlak stepping in to replace Branko Ivankovic who resigned as coach on Monday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Amsterdam moves to close a fifth of 'coffee shops'  Nov 22, 2008
    Another city, Eindhoven, said it would start issuing permits to marijuana growers in order to better regulate the trade - if the national government approves ... Eindhoven Mayor Rob van Gijzel said his city wanted to set up a pilot scheme of issuing permits to growers. (AZCentral -- News)

    Injury-plagued Netherlands takes on Sweden  Nov 18, 2008
    To make matters worse for Van Marwijk, midfielder Nigel de Jong pulled out of the squad Monday with a knee injury, joining PSV Eindhoven defender Dirk Marcellis (hamstring) and Maarten Stekelenburg (shoulder) on the sidelines. Reserve goalkeeper Henk Timmer needs to pass a late fitness test after injuring his finger during Feyenoord's league match at FC Twente Sunday. (International Herald Tribune)

    Dutch: Ajax rolls past PSV, keeps share of lead  Nov 17, 2008
    AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- Ajax kept its title chase on track Sunday by beating PSV Eindhoven 4-1 to stay tied at the top of the Dutch league. AZ Alkmaar dropped from first place to equal third after drawing 1-1 at Vitesse Arnhem. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    ‘Everything’s bigger in Mississippi’  Nov 15, 2008
    Brands and the nine other students are enrolled at Regionaal Opleiding Centeum of Eindhoven, which is a career technical school in the Netherlands. They are in Mississippi as part of an exchange program between ROC and East Mississippi Community College. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Van Nistelrooy done for year after knee surgery  Nov 14, 2008
    He underwent surgery on the same potentially career-threatening problem in 2000 when he was with PSV Eindhoven. Dr. Richard Steadman, who also operated on the Dutchman eight years ago, discovered a partial break to Van Nistelrooy's knee cap and damage to a cruciate ligament and cartilage around the knee. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Netherlands to miss top strikers against Sweden  Nov 14, 2008
    Defenders: Khalid Boulahrouz (Stuttgart), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), Tim de Cler (Feyenoord), John Heitinga (Atletico Madrid), Dirk Marcellis (PSV Eindhoven), Joris Mathijsen (HSV), Andre Ooijer (Blackburn). Midfielders: Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), Mark van Bommel (Bayern Munich), Orlando Engelaar (Schalke), Nigel de Jong (HSV), Wesley Sneijder (Real Madrid), Rafael van der Vaart (Real Madrid), Demy de Zeeuw (AZ Alkmaar). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Milan Wins to Lead Serie A for First Time Since 2005; Madrid Held to Draw  Nov 3, 2008
    AZ, Ajax and NAC Breda, who all played two days ago, lead the standings on 19 points, one ahead of PSV Eindhoven. To contact the reporters on this story: in London at ; in Sydney at. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    Eindhoven researchers crack Internet security of the future  Nov 1, 2008
    Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in The Netherlands have managed to crack the so-called McEliece encryption system ... The software was run recently on several dozen computers in Eindhoven, Amsterdam, France, Ireland, Taiwan and the United States ... Professor Tanja Lange conducts her research within the Coding theory and Cryptology group of the Department of Mathematics ter Science at Eindhoven University of Technology in The Netherlands. (EurekAlert!)

    Out of jail, Barton scores for Newcastle  Oct 29, 2008
    Elsewhere, Ghana defender Eric Addo netted a rare goal in the 57th minute and Otman Bakkal added another in the last to give defending champion PSV Eindhoven a 2-0 victory over ADO The Hague. AZ improved to 18 points, two ahead of FC Groningen, which plays NEC Nijmegen on Wednesday. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Dutch: Draw helps NAC Breda take share of 1st  Oct 27, 2008
    Struggling Roda JC beat defending champion PSV Eindhoven 3-2 for its first win of the season. PSV's last home loss in the league was also inflicted by Roda, in December 2007. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Once is Nothing: Brussel Biennale 1-Brussels Biennial 1  Oct 22, 2008
    BAK, basis voor actuele kunst and Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven participate in the inaugural Brussels Biennial with a project titled /Once is Nothing. BAK and Van Abbemuseum, who were invited among other institutions from the Eurocore region to contribute to the Biennial, bring in questions dealing with memory, continuity, and repetition in /Once is Nothing/, thus engaging in a dialogue on the divergent concerns of art institutions and the institution of a contemporary art biennial. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Erik Gerets returns to Eindhoven with Marseille  Oct 21, 2008
    PSV Eindhoven and Olympique Marseille meet Wednesday in the Champions League with both teams desperate for a first win to kickstart their Group D campaigns after back-to-back losses ... However, his experiences against Eindhoven have been less memorable ... Gerets twice lost to PSV in the competition three seasons ago while coaching Galatasaray, going down 2-1 in Istanbul and 2-0 in Eindhoven. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    IMEC ponders manufacturing expansion, 450-mm wafers  Oct 21, 2008
    IMEC has opened up satellite research operations in the Netherlands at the Holst Center (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) and in. Related articles. (EETimes)

    Dutch: Feyenoord keeps stumbling  Oct 20, 2008
    On Saturday, Ghana forward Matthew Amoah scored the game-winning goal in the 87th as defending champion PSV Eindhoven lost 2-1 at NAC Breda, a result that sent NAC top of the league standings. Oleguer Presas scored in the 37th for Ajax to beat FC Groningen 1-0 -- its first league defeat. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Dutch: Breda takes first with 2-1 win over PSV  Oct 19, 2008
    AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- NAC Breda beat defending champion PSV Eindhoven 2-1 Saturday to go top of the Dutch league. PSV captain Timmy Simons scored an own-goal to put NAC in front in the 14th minute, and Ghana forward Matthew Amoah doubled the advantage with his league-leading ninth goal of the season in the 87th. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Philips shows magic wands and electric dresses  Oct 17, 2008
    EINDHOVEN, the Netherlands A magic wand, an electric dress, an intelligent building and a high definition stereo 3-D TV. These are just four of the concepts driving work at the sprawling headquarters campus of Philips Research here. The latest product ideas are rooted in the traditional TV and lighting businesses that made the Dutch electronics giant famous. (EETimes)

    Netherlands beats Iceland 2-0  Oct 11, 2008
    The absence of John Heitinga, Wilfred Bouma and Khalid Boulahrouz helped PSV Eindhoven defender Dirk Marcellis earn his first international cap at right back. Robin van Persie, Arjen Robben and Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink were also sidelined by injuries. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    * Sport Briefs  Oct 6, 2008
    Danko Lazovic scored two goals on Saturday to help defending champions PSV Eindhoven beat De Graafschap 3-0 and move into first place in the Dutch league. Lazovic scored with a diving header in the 15th minute and then added another just after halftime. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Van der Sar out of retirement, into Dutch squad  Oct 4, 2008
    Defensive midfielder Orlando Engelaar was recalled, while PSV Eindhoven defender Dirk Marcellis was summoned for the first time with Khalid Boulahrouz and Wilfred Bouma out injured ... Defenders: Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), Tim de Cler (Feyenoord), Orlando Engelaar (Schalke), John Heitinga (Atletico Madrid), Joris Mathijsen (Hamburg), Andre Ooijer (Blackburn), Dirk Marcellis (PSV Eindhoven) ... Midfielders: Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), Mark van Bommel (Bayern Munich), Nigel de Jong... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

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    Dutch: Tomasson helps Feyenoord tie Ajax 2-2  Sep 22, 2008
    On Saturday, substitute Maarten Martens found the net in the 82nd to give AZ Alkmaar a 1-0 win over defending champion PSV Eindhoven, much to the relief of embattled coach Louis van Gaal. The victory was AZ's first of the season after defeats in its first two matches had led to speculation about Van Gaal's future. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Roundup for Saturday  Sep 21, 2008
    NETHERLANDS AZ Alkmaar handed PSV Eindhoven, the champion, its first defeat of the Dutch league season on Saturday with a 1-0 home victory. Alkmaar, which had lost its first two matches, dominated but had to wait until eight minutes before time when Mounir El Hamdaoui set up Maarten Martens to score the only goal. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Liverpool win as newcomers stun Europe  Sep 17, 2008
    At Barcelona, Spain Barcelona (ESP) 3 (Marquez 21, Eto'o 60-pen, Xavi 87) Sporting Lisbon (POR) 1 (Tonel 72) Group D At Eindhoven, Netherlands PSV Eindhoven (NED) 0 Atletico Madrid (ESP) 3 (Aguero 9, 36, Maniche 54) ... Group A Chelsea 1 1 0 0 4 0 3 CFR Cluj 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 Roma 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 Bordeaux 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 Group B Inter Milan 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 Anorthisis 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Werder Bremen 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Panathinaikos 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 Group C Barcelona 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 Shakhtar Donetsk 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 FC... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Champions League results  Sep 17, 2008
    At Eindhoven, Netherlands. PSV Eindhoven (NED) 0 Atletico Madrid (ESP) 3 (Aguero 9, 36, Maniche 54) ... PSV Eindhoven 1 0 0 1 0 3 0. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Champions League roundup: Barcelona, Chelsea open with wins  Sep 17, 2008
    " Atletico Madrid rolls over PSV Einhoven in opener EINDHOVEN, Netherlands Sergio Aguero scored twice and Maniche added another goal Tuesday to give Atletico Madrid a 3-0 win at PSV Einhoven in Group D of the Champions League. Atletico, making its return to the Champions League after an 11-year absence, took the lead when Aguero sliced in Luis Garcia's cross in the ninth minute. Substitute Florent Sinama Pongolle set up Aguero for the second in the 36th before Maniche converted Garcia's pass to... (USA Today -- Sports)

    * Soccer Shorts  Sep 15, 2008
    Midfielder Ibrahim Afellay scored in the 58th minute on Saturday to give defending champions PSV Eindhoven a 1-0 win over Sparta Rotterdam in the Dutch league. It was Afellays third goal in two games, giving PSV a perfect six points and a share of the lead with ADO The Hague. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    NXP to Eliminate Four Plants, Cut 4,500 Jobs, in Plan to Save $550 Million  Sep 12, 2008
    The restructuring will result in estimated cash expenses of $800 million, the Eindhoven, Netherlands-based company said today in an e-mailed statement. NXP will cut about 15 percent of the total workforce of 31,000 by 2010, according to Pieter van Nuenen, a spokesman for the company. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    Uzbeks have backs to the wall and Verbeek wants pumped Socceroos topounce  Sep 10, 2008
    While Australia warmed up for the final phase of the campaign with a stunning win over The Netherlands in Eindhoven on Saturday, the fancied Uzbeks crashed to a 3-0 defeat in their first group A qualifier against Qatar in Doha ... Perhaps Verbeek's only worry is complacency after the historic win over the world's fourth-ranked side in Eindhoven last weekend, but even that is only a minor distraction. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    * Aussies enter World Cup fray as Koreas clash today  Sep 10, 2008
    Coach Pim Verbeek said their 2-1 friendly win over the Dutch in Eindhoven was the ideal preparation for their opening game against Uzbekistan in Tashkent in the final round of qualifiers. For us it was the perfect warm-up match, Verbeek said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    North and South Korea continue rivalry in China  Sep 10, 2008
    In Group One, Australia has arrived in Uzbekistan buoyed by an impressive 2-1 friendly win against the Netherlands at Eindhoven on the weekend, while the Central Asians were stung from a 3-0 loss at Qatar ... "Australia would make a big mistake to think that the surprising events in Doha and Eindhoven at the weekend makes them favorites," Nikimbaev said. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Neill wary of desperate Uzbeks as Socceroos welcome back Mr Chips  Sep 9, 2008
    While Australia were building form, confidence and cohesion for the resumption of their World Cup campaign with a memorable win over a 10-man Dutch side on Saturday in Eindhoven, the fancied Uzbeks were crashing to a 3-0 defeat in Doha - the same ground where the Socceroos secured their own passage to the fourth round of qualifiers earlier this year ... " Neill believes the best lesson learned from the success in Eindhoven was dealing with the Dutch formation of one striker and three supporting... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Pim's Roos double Dutch  Sep 8, 2008
    EINDHOVEN: Australia have enjoyed the perfect preparation for this week's World Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan, with a 2-1 victory over football's fourth-ranked nation, the Netherlands ... Before the match, Eindhoven's market square was awash in a sea of orange-clad fans and they completely swamped a small band of Australian supporters as they whipped Philips Stadion into party mode. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Electronic newspaper reader has look of the real thing  Sep 8, 2008
    While this raises privacy concerns, "these are future possibilities which we will explore," said Hans Brons, chief executive of iRex Technologies in Eindhoven, Netherlands. IRex markets the iLiad, an electronic reader that measures 8. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)

    * Japan and Qatar clinch victories in humid Gulf  Sep 8, 2008
    Australia, who make up Group 1, travel to Tashkent on Wednesday to face Uzbekistan and they will be buoyed by an impressive 2-1 friendly win over the Netherlands in Eindhoven on Saturday. In Group 2, North Korea, bidding to reach the finals for the first time since 1966, edged the United Arab Emirates 2-1. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Socceroos in Tashkent for Cup qualifier  Sep 8, 2008
    After playing in ideal conditions during their historic 2-1 win over the Netherlands in Eindhoven on Sunday morning, the team must adjust to the heat and humidity in Tashkent with a temperature of 30C forecast for match day. The Socceroos head into the match full of confidence following their upset over the world's fourth-ranked side, while Uzbekistan struggled in their first match of qualifiers, losing 3-0 to Qatar in the extreme heat of Doha. (The Age)

    Socceroos stun Dutch  Sep 7, 2008
    EINDHOVEN, Netherlands - A timely header by Josh Kennedy helped Australia to a 2-1 friendly victory over the world's fourth-ranked soccer team, the Netherlands, in the Dutch city of Eindhoven tonight ... Hours before the match, Eindhoven's market square was awash in a sea of orange-clad fans and they completely swamped a small band of Australian supporters as they whipped Philips Stadium into party mode. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    It's blanks for Australia, live rounds for first-up World Cupopponents  Sep 6, 2008
    Some might argue tonight's match against the world's fourth-ranked side in Eindhoven will be tougher than anything Australia will face in their qualifying group, which also includes Japan and Bahrain, but the Socceroos have the luxury of not having to concern themselves too much with the outcome. Nonetheless Harry Kewell - in the midst of his fourth World Cup campaign - is hoping for a positive display against the Dutch to boost confidence for the game against the Uzbeks, which he insists is a... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Grella set to miss World Cup qualifier  Sep 6, 2008
    Grella was on crutches after injuring his calf muscle in training for this weekend's friendly between Australia and the Netherlands in Eindhoven ... Verbeek confirmed the defender would travel to Tashkent on the Australian team's chartered flight despite being ruled out of the Netherlands game after injuring his ankle at training in Mierlo, near Eindhoven. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    McDonald doubt grows for World Cup clash  Sep 2, 2008
    Australia meet the Netherlands at Philips Stadium in Eindhoven on Saturday (Sunday 4. 45am AEST) before playing Uzbekistan at the Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium in Tashkent the following Wednesday (Thursday, 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Pim awake to threat of Uzbek dark horses  Aug 28, 2008
    Verbeek yesterday announced an extended 27-man squad for next week's camp in Eindhoven, where the Socceroos will play the Netherlands in a warm-up match on September 6. It's likely some fringe players will be left behind when the squad moves on to Tashkent for the World Cup qualifier four days later, with Verbeek admitting that the time for experimentation was over. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    No fear of the unknown for Verbeek  Aug 27, 2008
    The Socceroos will spend next week in camp in The Netherlands and Verbeek says the squad announced will be whittled down for the trip to Tashkent following the friendly match against the Dutch on Saturday week in Eindhoven ... Michael Beauchamp (Aalborg), Mark Bresciano (Palermo), Jacob Burns (Unirea Valahorum) David Carney (Sheffield United), Scott Chipperfield (FC Basel), Chris Coyne (Colchester United), Ante Covic (Newcastle Jets), Jason Culina (PSV Eindhoven), Bruce Djite (Genclerbirligi),... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Dallas-born Hangeland inflicts loss on Arsenal  Aug 24, 2008
    AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - PSV Eindhoven downed Feyenoord 2-0 to win the season-opening Johan Cruyff Shield with goals from Danko Lazovic and Dirk Marcellis. Lazovic scored in the 55th minute and defender Marcellis doubled the lead with a powerful header in the 67th. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Unknown Uzbeks cause headaches  Aug 20, 2008
    Australia will also take on Euro 2008 quarter-finalists the Netherlands in Eindhoven on September 6 in preparation for the Uzbeks. "I think definitely the Uzbeks are an unknown quantity. We saw a little bit of them at the Asian Cup last year - they looked a pretty good side. They're going to be a very, very difficult game for us away," 35-year-old Fulham keeper Schwarzer said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Cautious Pim omits Kewell  Aug 19, 2008
    The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Michael Cockerill and Michael LynchAugust 19, 2008. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Report From a Forgotten War (2nd in a Series)  Aug 15, 2008
    Marc Eindhoven the Netherlands (liberated by the 101st Airborne 18 September 1944) Location: MN Reply # 2 Date: Aug 15, 2008 - 5:27 AM EST straight from mccain the expert mccain on television yesterday "Russia must realize that in the 21st century no nation can invade another nation" good stuff. i wonder if he noticed any of our troops when he was over in iraq. (Townhall.com)

    McClaren's new charges  Aug 13, 2008
    Page last updated at 06:47 GMT, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 07:47 UK. McClaren's new charges. (BBC Sport)

    McClaren's Twente hosts Arsenal in CL qualifier  Aug 12, 2008
    Twente has never won the Dutch league, which is traditionally dominated by PSV Eindhoven, Ajax and Feyenoord, and counts just two Dutch Cups as its major honors ... He said he opted to move to the Netherlands after speaking to one of his predecessors as England manager, Bobby Robson - who won the Dutch championship with PSV Eindhoven. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Chipperfield slots into Pim's World Cup plans  Aug 9, 2008
    The Socceroos will also play a warm-up match against the Netherlands in Eindhoven on September 6 before the Uzbekistan match. Apart from Chipperfield, playmaker Nicky Carle and utility Mile Sterjovski are the only other players selected yesterday yet to feature in the World Cup campaign. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Van Nistelrooy quits international arena  Aug 5, 2008
    He had joined the English club from PSV Eindhoven in April 2001 for a then British record of 19 million pounds. (Editing by Rex Gowar). (International Herald Tribune)

    Weather: Partly cloudy, afternoon storms likely  Jul 30, 2008
    Melbourne, FL 32940 Last Updated: 07/30/08 08:45:41 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 97% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)

    Australian swimming glamour couple break up  Jul 30, 2008
    "Talking on the phone, you can interpret things the wrong way and that's really hard.'' At the Australian championships, Sullivan clocked21.28 seconds in the 50m, after lowering the mark to 21.41 in the semifinals, which also broke the world mark of 21.50 set by France's Alain Bernard time at the European championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands a week earlier. Rice's first world record also was set at the Australian championships in the 400 individual medley, finishing in a time of 4:31.46 to... (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Villa optimistic on Bouma's recovery  Jul 28, 2008
    5 million pounds from PSV Eindhoven in 2005. (editing by Justin Palmer). (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Finally, Chipperfield at Pim's Uzbek and call  Jul 25, 2008
    The FC Basel wide man has targeted the friendly against the Netherlands in Eindhoven on September 6, which will be used as the warm-up for the qualifier in Tashkent four days later, for his comeback. "Those are the games I'm looking at; it gives me enough time to get back to full fitness. I can't see why I won't be available," he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Socceroos to draw on Dutch courage  Jul 8, 2008
    The Socceroos will take on 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa at Loftus Road in London on August 19, with the match against the Euro 2008 stars scheduled for September 6 in Eindhoven - four days before the Socceroos' crunch qualifier against Uzbekistan in Tashkent. Australia drew 1-1 with the Netherlands in a pre-World Cup hit-out in June 2006, and the same scoreline emerged from a friendly against Bafana Bafana in Durban the year before. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Ajax signs Sulejmani in record Dutch transfer  Jul 7, 2008
    The club and former Netherlands national team coach Marco van Basten hope the acquisition will enable it to end the dominance of PSV Eindhoven, which has won the past four Dutch league titles. More from SI.com Latest News. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    The impact of an icon  Jun 30, 2008
    The student was Maarten Baas, and the sympathetic head of the school was Li Edelkoort, chairwoman of Design Academy Eindhoven in the Netherlands ... In the past decade, she has transformed the Eindhoven academy, housed in an old light bulb factory in an otherwise inauspicious Dutch industrial city, into what is arguably the world's most influential design school ... "Li is single minded, with no time for bureaucracy, driven by the power of the idea, hugely energetic, fascinated by the students... (International Herald Tribune)

    OLLA project claims record-breaking OLEDs  Jun 24, 2008
    The collaborative research project concluded with an open day in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The consortium, led by Philips Lighting and including Covion Organic Semiconductor GmbH, Novaled GmbH, Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH, Royal Philips Electronics, Philips Lighting GmbH and Siemens AG, presented technology for a white OLED light source, with an efficacy of 50. (EETimes)

    Former England coach Steve McClaren gets new chance at Netherlands' FC Twente  Jun 20, 2008
    " McClaren was encouraged to take the job by Bobby Robson, who took England to the World Cup semfinals in 1990 and had two spells in charge of PSV Eindhoven. "Bobby Robson, no less, has already told me that I will love this great challenge in Holland, and that FC Twente is a fine club, a friendly club, and I will thoroughly enjoy my stay here," McClaren said. McClaren wasn't England's first choice to replace Sven-Goran Eriksson in 2006, but had impressed during five years at Middlesbrough. He... (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)

    With Robben out and Van Persie a likely substitute, Dutch may have to wing it at Euro 2008  Jun 8, 2008
    Or he could enter 21-year-old Ibrahim Afellay of PSV Eindhoven as a more straightforward replacement. Defender Mario Melchiot is expected to return to training Sunday after missing one day because of an irritated pubis bone. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)

    Netherlands to host Africa business conference  Jun 6, 2008
    Accra, June 5, GNA - The Netherlands is to host the first Africa-European Conference and Exhibition about doing business in Africa dubbed: "Let's Meet Africa and Do Business." The conference fixed for November this year in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, seeks to empower Africans and European business communities with a new economic and cultural concept to enhance and facilitate trade through mutual strength. It also seeks to feature Eindhoven as a World Trade Centre with a key role for African... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    * Euro 2008 to be another test for Hiddink's luck  Jun 2, 2008
    He guided PSV Eindhoven to six Dutch titles and four national cups along with the Dutch Supercup in 2003. In the European arena, he won the European Cup with PSV Eindhoven in 1988 and the Intercontinental Cup in 1998, also turning around the fortunes of several underachieving national teams. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Netherlands ties, Turkey wins in Euro warmups  May 30, 2008
    EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) -Ruud Van Nistelrooy scored his 31st goal in 60 international appearances as the Netherlands tied Denmark 1-1 Thursday night in a warmup for next month's European Championship. Van Nistelrooy put the Dutch ahead in the 29th minute after a one-touch pass from Arjen Robben, who had received the ball from Wesley Sneijder. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Roundup: Denmark holds Holland; Ireland wins  May 30, 2008
    EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) -- Ruud van Nistelrooy scored on his return to the Netherlands team but Denmark still salvaged a 1-1 draw in a friendly Thursday ahead of the European Championship. The Netherlands mixed attacking flair with terrible finishing and defensive frailty, allowing Christian Poulsen to equalize in the 56th for Denmark. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Final squads for Euro 2008  May 29, 2008
    Midfielders: 20-Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), 5-Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), 8-Orlando Engelaar (Twente Enschede), 17-Nigel de Jong (Hamburg SV), 10-Wesley Sneijder (Real Madrid), 23-Rafael van der Vaart (Hamburg SV), 6-Demy de Zeeuw (AZ Alkmaar). Forwards: 21-Ryan Babel (Liverpool), 19-Klaas Jan Huntelaar (Ajax Amsterdam), 18-Dirk Kuyt (Liverpool), 9-Ruud van Nistelrooy (Real Madrid), 7-Robin van Persie (Arsenal), 11-Arjen Robben (Real Madrid), 22-Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Philips develops '3-D TV' without glasses  May 29, 2008
    EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) -- Philips Electronics NV says it has developed a three-dimensional television. Attendees view a 3-D TV presented by Philips at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. (CNN -- Tech)

    Doping: European swimming champion Ioannis Drymonakos tests positive for banned steroid  May 22, 2008
    Michael Sohn/AP Ioannis Drymonakos of Greece in March 24, 2008 file photo holding the silver medal from men's 400m individual medley final in the European Swimming Championships in Eindhoven, The Netherlands ... Drymonakos is ranked second in the world for the 200-meter butterfly, according to the sport's world governing body, FINA. The Greek won the event at the European Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands, in March with a European record of 1:54. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Soccer: Korean could achieve a first for Asia  May 20, 2008
    "United fans will love him" Muhren said when Manchester paid 4 million, or nearly $8 million at current exchange rates, to take him from Eindhoven in 2005. "He never lets his team, his manager, his supporters down. He has a terrific engine and can run all day. "If people criticize him, he just works harder. (International Herald Tribune)

    Inter Milan wins third straight Italian title  May 18, 2008
    PSV Eindhoven, the Dutch league champion, has already secured one of the Netherlands' two Champions League berths. . (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)

    Twente qualifies for Champions League  May 18, 2008
    PSV Eindhoven, the Dutch league champion, has already secured one of the Netherlands' two Champions League berths. Twente goalkeeper Sander Boschker made a diving save to deny Luis Suarez from 25 yards in the 84th minute. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)

    Marco Van Basten cuts Emanuelson, Jaliens, Maduro, Koevermans from Euro 2008 squad  May 16, 2008
    Van Basten dropped defenders Urby Emanuelson of Ajax and Kew Jaliens of AZ Alkmaar, Valencia midfielder Hedwiges Maduro and PSV Eindhoven striker Danny Koevermans from his original 30-man squad ... Midfielders: Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), Orlando Engelaar (FC Twente), Nigel de Jong (Hamburg), Denny Landzaat (Feyenoord), Wesley Sneijder (Real Madrid), Rafael van der Vaart (Hamburg), Demy de Zeeuw (AZ Alkmaar). (International Herald Tribune -- Health)

    Van Basten trims Dutch Euro squad  May 16, 2008
    Midfielders: Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), Orlando Engelaar (Twente Enschede), Nigel de Jong (SV Hamburg), Denny Landzaat (Feyenoord), Wesley Sneijder (Real Madrid), Rafael van der Vaart (SV Hamburg), Demy de Zeeuw (AZ Alkmaar). Forwards: Ryan Babel (Liverpool), Klaas Jan Huntelaar (Ajax), Dirk Kuyt (Liverpool), Ruud van Nistelrooy (Real Madrid), Robin van Persie (Arsenal), Arjen Robben (Real Madrid), Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink (Celtic). (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    Socceroos not thinking Iraqi revenge  May 6, 2008
    " Wilkshire, 26, is now regarded as one of Australia's first choice starters in defence. He said the technical aspects of his game have improved, particularly his ability to read the game, after being exposed to a high standard of soccer in the Netherlands on a weekly basis over the past two years. And he is confident FC Twente can upset the bigger Dutch clubs Ajax Amsterdam, PSV Eindhoven, Feyenoord Rotterdam, to book a place in the Champions League. FC Twente plays Ajax in two playoff finals... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Valencia fires Koeman five days after Cup win  Apr 22, 2008
    Valencia fires manager Koeman five days after winning Spanish Cup - Soccer - SI.com. Posted: Tuesday April 22, 2008 12:50AM; Updated: Tuesday April 22, 2008 12:50AM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Del Piero, Kaka score hat tricks in Italian soccer  Apr 21, 2008
    AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - PSV Eindhoven won its fourth straight Dutch league title by beating Vitesse Arnhem 1-0. Jefferson Farfan set up Danko Lazovic for the game's only goal in the 46th to give PSV its 21st Eredivisie title - eight fewer than Ajax, which finished second in the standings despite beating Heracles Almelo 5-1. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Latest Cycling News, April 21, 2008  Apr 21, 2008
    " Team time trial adding twist to Georgia By Mark Zalewski, North American Editor in Savannah, Georgia Dave Zabriskie is the US time trial champion and hoping to continue with Slipstream as he did with CSC, here seen as they won the Eindhoven time trial Photo : Luc Claessen The opening press conference for the 2008 Tour de Georgia had the usual pomp and circumstance, with the local dignitaries and officials talking about their communities and an assortment of top riders faced with the usual... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Euro: Bayern nearing title; Celtic beats Rangers  Apr 17, 2008
    With one round remaining, three-time defending champion PSV Eindhoven leads by three points. But if it loses and Ajax wins, Ajax would win the title on goal difference. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Sampras agrees to play 2 senior events in 2008  Apr 16, 2008
    Following that, there are tournaments is places such as Istanbul, Turkey; Paris; and Eindhoven, Netherlands. Copyright 2008. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    Dutch: PSV misses chance to claim another title  Apr 14, 2008
    SI.com - Soccer - PSV Eindhoven draws, misses chance to lock up title - Sunday April 13, 2008 12:36PM ... PSV Eindhoven draws, misses chance to lock up title ... AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- Needing a win to secure its fourth straight title, PSV Eindhoven was held to a 1-1 draw by FC Twente on Sunday in the next-to-last last round of the Dutch league. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Dutch match postponed after fires in stadium  Apr 14, 2008
    Before the match, Ajax was second in the Dutch league, five points behind PSV Eindhoven with two rounds to play. Copyright 2008. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Toni's Extra-Time Goals Send Bayern Munich Into UEFA Cup Soccer Semifinal  Apr 11, 2008
    Rangers beat Sporting Lisbon 2-0 and Fiorentina defeated PSV Eindhoven by the same score. Toni's header in the 120th minute lifted tournament favorite Bayern into the semifinals on the away goals rule after their two-match quarterfinal against Getafe finished 4-4 overall. (Bloomberg -- Germany)

    UEFA: Last-gasp Toni goal puts Bayern in semis  Apr 11, 2008
    Fiorentina won at PSV Eindhoven 2-0 to go through, while Rangers upset host Sporting Lisbon to win 2-0. Getafe, which is coached by former FC Barcelona and Real Madrid great Michael Laudrup, had earned a 1-1 draw at Bayern last week to give itself a shot at progressing, and Cosmin Contra put the Spanish team ahead Thursday in the 44th with his second goal of the series. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    ARISE Technologies Announces 56% Increase in PV Cell Production Plans; Planning to Establish Silicon Plant in Canada  Apr 10, 2008
    ARISE announced that its wholly owned German subsidiary has signed a supply contract with OTB Solar B.V. (OTB) of Eindhoven, the Netherlands under which OTB will design, deliver and commission manufacturing and handling equipment for Line 2 of the Bischofswerda plant ... Additional information on OTB Solar B.V. (OTB) of Eindhoven, the Netherlands is available at www. (Canada Newswire)

    * Bayern ready to get angry with Getafe, coach warns  Apr 10, 2008
    The other two ties see Scottish mammoths Rangers travel to Lisbon tied at 0-0, while Fiorentina, the only surviving Italian club, must overcome Dutch side PSV Eindhoven in the Netherlands with the clash delicately poised at 1-1. Hitzfeld, though, is on the warpath and is desperate to round off his final season with Bayern by landing both the German title and the UEFA Cup, a trophy he has never won as a coach. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Liverpool solidifies hold on 4th place  Mar 31, 2008
    The win left NAC with a remote chance to overtake league leader PSV Eindhoven, but only if it wins its last three matches and PSV loses all of its matches. Feyenoord's loss dropped it into sixth place, 11 points behind PSV and no longer in contention for the league title. (MSNBC -- Sports)

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