FC Groningen Ball Boy Speaks of 'Childish' Matheus and 'Nice Guy' at Ajax

Ajax sub hilariously gets instant karma after refusing to give

A ball boy for Dutch club Groningen went viral on Wednesday for a humorous bit of antics with an Ajax sub during the 2-2 draw between the sides. To provide some context, Ajax led 2-1 with just a few minutes left in the game. Ajax desperately needed the victory to maintain their lead against PSV in the Dutch table. A draw would be catastrophic. One Ajax substitute’s time-wasting efforts went as far as holding on to one of the spare balls sitting …

A ball boy from FC Groningen had a somewhat unfriendly encounter with Ajax goalie Matheus Lima Magalhães, Matheus for short, last Wednesday evening. The Ajax goalie, who was on the bench for the second game in a row after a few starting positions with the Amsterdam team, did not want to give a ball back to...