Kenneth Perez dismisses Fortuna Sittard despite strong Eredivisie start
The analyst credited coach Danny Buijs with giving the Limburg club a profile as Fortuna sit fourth after collecting 10 points from five games.
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Danilho Doekhi delivers decisive assist as Lazio maintain perfect start
The former Ajax defender earned praise from Italian supporters after creating Lazio’s late winner in a 2-1 victory away to Udinese.
Excelsior lead VI Team of the Week as Ihattaren and Koeman shine
Four Excelsior players earned places in VI’s weekly selection, while Mohamed Ihattaren and Telstar goalkeeper Ronald Koeman also delivered standout performances.
Feyenoord’s Hadj Moussa decision dominates Eredivisie discussion
VI reviews a busy Saturday featuring PSV’s victory over Ajax, late relief for AZ and Feyenoord’s refusal to sanction a lucrative move for Anis Hadj Moussa.
Vincent Janssen makes Portland Timbers history with hat-trick
The former Netherlands striker scored his first MLS goals as Portland edged Minnesota United 5-4 in a nine-goal contest.
Veldman labels perfect-starting AZ title contenders before Heerenveen test
The Heerenveen coach has praised Leeroy Echteld’s early impact at AZ but sees the meeting as an opportunity for his side to respond.
Ibrahim Sadiq leaves AZ for Colorado Rapids
The 26-year-old Ghanaian winger has completed a move to Major League Soccer after three seasons in Alkmaar.
PSV and Ajax lead VI’s debate over Eredivisie transfer-window winners
The traditional top three generated the largest fees, but AZ’s retained core and experienced additions could make the league leaders surprise contenders.
AZ signing Sam De Grand reportedly set for Lommel loan after six weeks
The 21-year-old left-back is expected to return to his former club for the rest of the season in search of senior playing time.
AZ dominate Voetbalzone’s Eredivisie Team of the Week
Four Alkmaar players earned places in the selection after the fourth round, while PSV’s Sergiño Dest was included for the second consecutive week.
Sander van der Eijk appointed referee for Ajax-PSV showdown
The 35-year-old will oversee his first Eredivisie meeting between two members of the Netherlands’ traditional top three.
AZ’s Ro-Zangelo Daal tops VI ratings as PSV trio make Team of the Week
Guus Til scored twice in PSV’s 6-1 win at FC Utrecht, but AZ attacker Ro-Zangelo Daal earned the highest rating of the round.
Ro-Zangelo Daal tipped for Oranje attention after standout AZ display
Former international Arie Haan believes the in-form winger’s rapid development could make him an option for Netherlands coach Xavi Hernández.
Ajax, Twente, AZ and NEC await European league-phase draws
Four Dutch clubs will learn their Europa League and Conference League schedules, with Ajax and AZ among the top seeds.
FC Utrecht sign AZ striker Sem van Duijn on loan with purchase option
The forward makes another temporary move after spending the first half of 2026 with Telstar and will reunite with coach Anthony Correia.
Dutch UEFA coefficient position squeezed as Turkey closes gap
Ajax and FC Twente secured Conference League places, but Turkey made the biggest coefficient gain after Fenerbahçe reached the Champions League.
FC Emmen take early KKD lead after 10-goal thriller at Jong Ajax
Jack Cooper-Love struck a hat-trick as Emmen overturned an early deficit to win 6-4 in Amsterdam, while Jong AZ and Vitesse also collected away victories.
AZ and Groningen lead VI’s Eredivisie Team of the Week
Peer Koopmeiners, Weslley Patati, Thom van Bergen and Brynjólfur Willumsson were among the standout performers selected after the second round.
Eredivisie newcomers make historically poor start to 2026/27 season
ADO Den Haag, SC Cambuur and Willem II have all lost their opening two matches, combining for the worst goal difference recorded by a promoted group at this stage.
Ajax and Feyenoord surrender two-goal leads as PSV win away
The Eredivisie’s leading clubs have all dropped points early in the season, while AZ and FC Groningen remain perfect after two matches.
De Graafschap issue travel advice for first home game against Jong AZ
Roadworks around De Vijverberg will restrict access, while the club has also introduced a digital match programme and expanded its stadium catering.
PSV edge Excelsior as AZ and NEC claim emphatic Eredivisie wins
The champions earned a narrow victory in the second round, while AZ and NEC each scored four goals away from home.
AZ reportedly rejected Atlético Madrid bid for Kees Smit
Atlético, Real Madrid and Barcelona are all credited with interest in the 20-year-old midfielder, although a move is far from certain.
Meerdink fuels speculation over Parrott’s AZ future after Utrecht win
The AZ striker appeared to suggest his team-mate is leaving before retreating from the claim, while Leeroy Echteld stopped short of confirming an imminent transfer.
Mexx Meerdink appears to let slip Troy Parrott’s AZ departure
The AZ striker suggested his Irish team-mate was leaving Alkmaar after Saturday’s 4-1 win at FC Utrecht, before quickly attempting to retract his comments.
PSV seek response against fast-starting Excelsior
Peter Bosz’s champions head to Rotterdam after a difficult start that has included a heavy defeat to AZ and dropped points against Fortuna Sittard.
Peter Bosz closes in on elite Dutch coaching company at PSV
A victory over Excelsior would give the PSV coach 103 wins from his first 150 official matches in charge.
Tijjani Reijnders set for €61m move from Manchester City to Qadsiah
The former AZ midfielder has reportedly agreed a four-year contract with the Saudi Pro League club, although a medical examination is still required.
Ajax reshape squad as Eredivisie summer transfer business accelerates
Marc ter Stegen, Daley Blind and Marcos Leonardo are among the arrivals in Amsterdam, while AZ have brought Calvin Stengs back from Feyenoord.
ADO Den Haag secure long-term contract extension for Kilian Nikiema
The academy-developed goalkeeper has committed his future to ADO after helping the club win the Keuken Kampioen Divisie title last season.
Heerenveen edge Twente as Eredivisie opening round concludes
Ajax, Feyenoord, Groningen and Heerenveen all opened with Sunday victories, while PSV were held at home by Fortuna Sittard.