Alles Door Oefening Den Haag, commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag, is a Dutch association football club from the city of The Hague. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, following relegation from the Eredivisie in the 2020–21 season. The club was for a time known as FC Den Haag, with ADO representing the amateur branch of the club. Despite being from one of the traditional three large Dutch cities, it has not been able to match Ajax, Feyenoord or PSV in terms of success in the Eredivisie or in European competition. There is nonetheless a big rivalry with Ajax and Feyenoord. The Dutch words "Alles Door Oefening" translate into Everything Through Practice.
The Vrouwen Eredivisie, also known as the Pure Energie Eredivisie Vrouwen due to a sponsor contract until the 2023–2024 season, is the highest professional women's football league in the Netherlands. Organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) it was established in 2007 and then played for five seasons until 2012 when the leagues of the Netherlands and Belgium merged forming a single combined league. After three seasons the BeNe League folded and the Eredivisie was restarted in the 2015–16 season. The league winner receives a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League.
Jens Toornstra is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie side Feyenoord. He usually plays as an attacking midfielder.
The sport of association football in Curaçao is run by the Curaçao Football Federation. The association administers the national football team, as well as the Curaçao League. The main annual football tournament is the Chippie Polar Cup, an annual friendly event held since 2004 which has involved clubs from the Netherlands, Brazil, Suriname, Aruba and Curaçao.
Petra Marieka Jacoba Hogewoning is a Dutch retired football defender. She played for clubs in the Netherlands, Russia, the United States and Germany, as well as for the Netherlands women's national football team.
The 2011–12 Eredivisie Vrouwen was the fifth season of the Netherlands women's professional football league. After a troubled build-up, the season took place from 2 September 2011 to 18 May 2012 with seven teams.
Dyanne Marie Christine Bito is a Dutch former football defender who played for the Netherlands women's national football team and clubs in the Netherlands and Germany.
Mandy van den Berg is a Dutch football defender who plays for PSV and formerly for the Netherlands national team. She formerly played club football in the Eredivisie Vrouwen for ADO Den Haag, for Vittsjö GIK of the Swedish Damallsvenskan and for LSK Kvinner FK of the Norwegian Toppserien.
Kim Dolstra is a Dutch football defender, currently playing for Medkila IL. She previously played in the Eredivisie for Fortuna Wormerveer, AZ, Telstar, ADO Den Haag and AGSM Verona in Italy's women's Serie A. She was awarded the 2010 championship's Golden Shoe after winning her third championship in a row with AZ.
Merel Didi van Dongen is a Dutch footballer who plays as a defender for Spanish Primera División club Atlético Madrid and the Netherlands women's national team.
Renate Jansen is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker for Eredivisie club Twente and the Netherlands national team.
Leonne Suzanne Stentler is a Dutch former footballer. She played as a defender.
Eshly Bakker is a Dutch footballer who plays as midfielder or forward in the Netherlands Eredivisie for Ajax and the Netherlands national team.
Tessel Tina Middag is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League and the Dutch national team, representing the country at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. She previously played for ADO Den Haag, AFC Ajax, Manchester City, West Ham United, and Fiorentina.
Arjan van der Laan is a Dutch former professional footballer, who played as a midfielder. He is the current head coach of the seventh-tier Tweede Klasse club RKSV Altior from Langeraar.
Sarina Petronella Wiegman, also known as Sarina Wiegman-Glotzbach, is a Dutch football manager and former player who is the current head coach of the England women's national team.
Jeanine van Dalen is a Dutch former footballer, who played as a defender. She has previously played for ADO Den Haag and for the Netherlands national team.
Jennifer Vreugdenhil is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Barbara Lorsheyd, also spelled Barbara Lorsheijd, is a Dutch footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Eredivisie club ADO Den Haag and the Netherlands national team.
Marisa Christiane Wilhelmina Olislagers is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back or midfielder for Eredivisie club Twente and the Netherlands national team.
