Nigel de Jong's horror tackle on Darlington Nagbe should have seen his night end early and it brings into question not only how he avoided red, but how a match could get so out-of-hand to begin with.

De Jong arrived at City six months before Barry, midway through the 2009-10 season in an £18million deal from Hamburg, at a time when Mark Hughes’ side sorely needed strengthening in midfield.

The LA Galaxy's offloading of Dutch midfielder, Nigel de Jong, to Galatasaray is a win-win situation for both the club and the player.After less than a full year with the LA Galaxy, Nigel de Jong ...

The LA Galaxy got the final piece of their puzzle on Wednesday, adding World Cup veteran Nigel de Jong to their midfield stable. The 31-year-old Dutchman will likely occupy the spot that was ...

CARSON, Calif. – The LA Galaxy's makeover is complete with the arrival of Nigel de Jong, whose first week in Southern California has everybody associated with the club excited about what's to ...

LA Galaxy spent the final months of last season searching for the right balance. Galaxy manager Bruce Arena landed Giovani dos Santos and Steven Gerrard during the summer transfer window and tried ...

De Jong, 31, joined the Galaxy in February after a long career in Europe with Ajax, Hamburg, Manchester City and AC Milan, as well as 81 caps for the Dutch National Team. De Jong has made 18 ...

Nigel de Jong was cut from the Netherlands roster by coach Bert van Marwijk on Monday after the Manchester City midfielder broke an opponent's leg with a tackle for the second time in seven months ...

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 ...

Whilst Manchester City’s move for Kaka has hogged the headlines in recent days, the free-spending Premier League club have avoided putting all their eggs in one basket, agreeing a fee with ...

AC Milan have had a hot-and-cold start to the season with one win and one loss in the Serie A, and that is to be expected given the changes within the squad ...

Mark van Bommel has urged Nigel de Jong not to alter his approach despite the Manchester City midfielder's removal from the Holland squad. Although referee Martin Atkinson failed to give a foul at ...