Valente takes lessons from Feyenoord’s heavy Barcelona defeat
The Feyenoord captain believes he showed he can compete at Champions League level despite a 5-1 loss at Camp Nou.
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Flick praises Feyenoord’s courage despite heavy Barcelona defeat
The Barcelona coach admired Feyenoord’s composed approach after the Catalans began their Champions League campaign with a 5-1 victory.
Telstar-Cambuur penalty incident becomes viral social media clip
Cambuur captain Jamal Amofa’s perfectly timed reaction to Joey Kooij’s VAR-assisted decision has attracted more than 1.5 million views.
Jong Utrecht denied after controversial call in FC Eindhoven draw
Goalkeeper Jort Borgmans escaped punishment after colliding with Emmanuel Owen outside his area, with the referee instead awarding Eindhoven a free-kick.
Jong Utrecht coach laughs off remarkable refereeing call in goalless draw
Mark Otten was left in disbelief after Emmanuel Owen was penalised despite being brought down by FC Eindhoven goalkeeper Jort Borgmans.
Jong Utrecht coach laughs off baffling decision after striker-keeper collision
Emmanuel Owen appeared to be brought down while advancing towards an empty net, but referee Joshua Kuipers awarded FC Eindhoven the free-kick.
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.
Crysencio Summerville suffers first Al-Hilal defeat in Neom SC upset
The Netherlands international’s winning start at Al-Hilal ended with a surprise 2-0 home loss.
NAC academy round-up: Women rescue draw as youth sides claim five wins
Felicia de Zeeuw’s late penalty earned NAC Women a point, while the Breda club recorded victories at under-19, under-17, under-16, under-14 and under-13 level.
Vaessen explains irritation with Weghorst after Groningen draw
The Groningen goalkeeper confronted the Netherlands striker over his prolonged goal celebration and later criticised his conduct.
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.
Jerayno Schaken makes history with debut goal for Feyenoord at NEC
The 17-year-old scored five minutes after coming on to seal a 3-1 Eredivisie victory, becoming the competition’s youngest-ever scoring debutant.
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.
FC Utrecht vow action after Go Ahead Eagles match abandoned
The Eredivisie fixture will resume behind closed doors after fireworks and cups were thrown onto the pitch at Stadion Galgenwaard.
Refereeing chief admits Van Bommel should have seen red in Ajax-PSV clash
Ruben van Bommel received only a yellow card for his late challenge on Aaron Bouwman during PSV’s 3-1 Eredivisie victory over Ajax.
Driessen believes Xavi saw only three Oranje candidates in Ajax-PSV
The columnist felt the new Netherlands coach would have been concerned by the standard of PSV’s 3-1 Eredivisie victory in Amsterdam.
Míchel explains Arokodare substitution in Ajax defeat to PSV
The Ajax coach said the striker was withdrawn after an hour because the hosts needed more energy while chasing the game.
Van Bronckhorst pleased with Ferri after Feyenoord starting debut
The Spanish striker rewarded Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s tactical choice by setting up Gjivai Zechiël’s opening goal against NEC Nijmegen.
Zechiël stars in Feyenoord win but rues missed chance against NEC
The midfielder contributed to all three Feyenoord goals in Nijmegen, yet remained highly critical of a second-half mistake and the team’s late-game control.
Late Roma comeback rescues perfect start after Malen draws a blank
Mario Hermoso and Matías Soulé struck in the closing minutes to overturn Atalanta’s lead, while Donyell Malen was unable to continue his prolific opening to the season.
Roma rescue late Atalanta win after Malen’s prolific opening
Donyell Malen was unable to add to his five-goal start, but two late strikes preserved Roma’s perfect Serie A record.
Referee declines interview after controversial Van Bommel tackle in Ajax-PSV
Sander van der Eijk did not speak to ESPN after PSV’s 3-1 win, during which Ruben van Bommel escaped with a yellow card for his challenge on Aaron Bouwman.
Bosz defends Van Bommel after controversial challenge against Ajax
The PSV coach criticised personal remarks about Ruben van Bommel after the winger escaped with a yellow card for his collision with Ajax defender Aaron Bouwman.
Excelsior sweep aside Willem II with 3-0 win in Tilburg
David Garden, Rick Meissen and Irakli Yegoian scored as Excelsior continued their strong Eredivisie start and left Willem II near the bottom.
Geertruida scores on first PSV start in 3-1 victory at Ajax
PSV ended their long wait for an Amsterdam win, although a late challenge by Ruben van Bommel left Ajax defender Aaron Bouwman requiring hospital scans.
Yegoian inspires Excelsior to emphatic win at Willem II
The winger created the early opener before completing a 3-0 Eredivisie victory, leaving the promoted hosts without a win this season.
Ajax debutant Tsygankov criticised after PSV defeat
ESPN analysts questioned Viktor Tsygankov’s defensive effort after the winger came off the bench during Ajax’s 3-1 home loss to PSV.
Youri Baas turns focus back to Ajax after collapsed Porto move
The defender reflected on an intense spell and a heated challenge during Ajax’s 3-1 defeat by PSV.
FC Utrecht-Go Ahead Eagles abandoned after fireworks and cups thrown
Saturday’s Eredivisie game at De Galgenwaard was stopped twice before officials called it off with Go Ahead leading 3-1.
PSV beat Ajax 3-1 after Geertruida restores lead in Amsterdam
Ricardo Pepi struck early before Lutsharel Geertruida and Esmir Bajraktarevic secured PSV’s first victory over Ajax in six meetings.
FC Utrecht-Go Ahead Eagles to resume behind closed doors
The interrupted match at De Galgenwaard will continue on Tuesday afternoon with Go Ahead holding a 3-1 lead.
NAC fall 4-2 at RKC as Nassoh plays through shoulder pain
Mohamed Nassoh scored twice despite suffering repeated shoulder trouble, but Leo Greiml’s red card and avoidable goals left NAC empty-handed in Waalwijk.
Nassoh scores twice but suffers repeated shoulder injury in NAC defeat
NAC captain Mohamed Nassoh played through three shoulder dislocations during a painful 4-2 loss, while Leo Greiml’s first-half dismissal left Carl Hoefkens frustrated.
N’Djoli hat-trick powers record-setting Heracles past De Graafschap
Heracles Almelo made it five wins from five in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie with a 5-0 home victory and their first clean sheet of the campaign.
Ten-man NAC fall 4-2 at RKC despite Nassoh double
A first-half own goal and Leo Greiml’s dismissal left NAC Breda with too much to overcome in Waalwijk.
Wout Weghorst scores for Twente after announcing engagement
The 34-year-old striker found the net in a 4-1 win over Cambuur but said his engagement was the most important moment of his day.
Heracles beat FC Eindhoven for fourth straight league win
Djevencio van der Kust, Damon Mirani and Tristan van Gilst scored in a 3-1 victory, while Fodé Fofana made his long-awaited return.
Perr Schuurs scores on emotional NEC return after nearly three years out
The defender headed in four minutes after coming off the bench as NEC completed a 3-1 Eredivisie victory away to PEC Zwolle.
Clinical Almere City punish De Graafschap in 4-1 away win
Ferdy Druijf scored twice before late goals from Enzo Cornelisse and Olivier de Nijs turned a close contest into a heavy home defeat.
Fortuna Sittard hold off FC Groningen in five-goal Eredivisie contest
Lequincio Zeefuik supplied a goal and an assist as Danny Buijs’ side earned a 3-2 away victory against his former club.