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In Dutch sports, The Big Three (Dutch: De Grote Drie) (or The (Traditional) Top Three (Dutch: De (Traditionele) Topdrie)) or The Three Top Clubs (Dutch: De drie Topclubs)) are the nicknames for the three most successful rivalling football clubs in the Netherlands: Ajax from Amsterdam, Feyenoord from Rotterdam and PSV from Eindhoven.
The first championship game saw the Amsterdam Rams face their former teammates the Amsterdam Crusaders. The Rams won the only Super Bowl - from 1986 the championship game was renamed the Tulip Bowl. Many factors combined to produce explosive growth in this new sport which had been imported from the United States.
The Sports Council Amsterdam (Dutch: Sportraad Amsterdam) is an independent advisory body created by the city council in 1952. Its 1952 report "De Amsterdamse Sportbevolking" is reportedly the first sociological research report on sports in the Netherlands. [1] Its reports are influential and its medal of honour is prestigious.
Stadium Capacity City Province Home Team Opened Image 1: Johan Cruijff ArenA: 55,865: Amsterdam North Holland Ajax: 1996 2: De Kuip: 51,117: Rotterdam South Holland Feyenoord: 1936 3: Philips Stadion
Sports venues in Amsterdam (1 C, 16 P) Sportspeople from Amsterdam (16 C, 161 P) Pages in category "Sport in Amsterdam" The following 3 pages are in this category ...
The ability to participate in both track and football was a priority for Harbor.
Pages in category "Sports clubs and teams in Amsterdam" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
About two thirds of the population older than 15 years participates in sports weekly. [1] Football is the most popular sport in the Netherlands, with field hockey and volleyball as the second and third most popular team sports. Speed skating, cycling, tennis and golf are the four most widely played individual sports. [2]