RKC Waalwijk sign former NEC winger Virgil Misidjan
The experienced wide player has joined on a free transfer, signing an initial deal through the end of the season.
Clubs
NEC Nijmegen
Latest NEC Nijmegen stories
Away supporters cleared to attend Cambuur’s home game against NEC
The Leeuwarden authorities have approved the return of visiting fans, with additional safety measures planned following the fireworks incidents against Feyenoord.
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.
Van Hanegem tells Hadj Moussa to change his behaviour at Feyenoord
The former Feyenoord midfielder criticised Anis Hadj Moussa following his omission from the squad and urged him to focus ahead of the Champions League trip to Barcelona.
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.
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.
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.
KNVB adjusts PSV, Twente and NEC Eredivisie kick-off times
Three league fixtures have been rescheduled to provide Dutch clubs involved in European competition with additional recovery time.
Ajax sign Kehrer and Spina as Dutch clubs accelerate deadline-day business
PSV, FC Utrecht and NAC Breda have also completed signings, while Ajax may still move for another midfielder and Feyenoord could lose Jordan Lotomba.
NEC weigh loan or permanent move for RB Leipzig winger Ayodele Thomas
The 19-year-old is reportedly due for a medical in Nijmegen while the clubs continue discussing two possible transfer structures.
PSV reach reported €9m agreement for NEC winger Sami Ouaissa
The 21-year-old is set for a medical before signing a five-year contract in Eindhoven, according to Dutch reports.
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.
NEC reportedly close to signing Hoffenheim midfielder Dennis Geiger
The 28-year-old German is expected to join on a free transfer, subject to a medical examination in Nijmegen.
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.
Sunderland reward Roefs with new five-year contract
The Netherlands goalkeeper has earned improved terms after establishing himself as Sunderland’s first choice during his debut season.
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 Twente accepts away-fan ban for Cambuur trip after legal advice
The Enschede club says 776 supporters will miss Sunday’s match in Leeuwarden despite efforts to overturn the decision or postpone the fixture.
Ajax away leg at Sion absent from Ziggo Sport as Dutch trio face European play-offs
NEC and FC Twente also begin decisive qualifying ties this week, with their home matches available on Dutch television.
Kitolano could recover in time for NEC’s Champions League meeting with Bodø/Glimt
The former Sparta Rotterdam player avoided a serious knee injury and may be included in Bodø/Glimt’s squad for Wednesday’s first leg in Nijmegen.
Rutten backs energetic NEC to stay in Eredivisie title race
Ruud Gullit and Fred Rutten have praised Dick Schreuder’s side, although Youri Mulder believes a Champions League campaign could hinder their domestic challenge.
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.
UEFA appoints Letexier for NEC’s Champions League play-off opener
The French referee will oversee NEC’s home game against Bodø/Glimt, while Ajax and FC Twente have also learned their officials for Conference League qualifiers.
How to watch NEC against Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League play-offs
The Nijmegen side host the Norwegian league leaders at De Goffert in the first leg, with free viewing options available in the Netherlands.
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.
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.
Kodai Sano feels at home after making PSV debut at Excelsior
The summer signing praised his new team-mates’ welcome after appearing in PSV’s 2-1 victory, although Guus Til’s name briefly caused some confusion.
VI wraps up busy Eredivisie Saturday as Porto and Getafe also make headlines
The Dutch outlet used its live football page to look back on the evening’s Eredivisie programme, while PSV’s match received separate rolling coverage.
Bischoff's penalty-area activity goes unrewarded in NEC defeat
The NEC loanee recorded 17 touches inside Telstar’s box but finished without a goal or assist as his side suffered their first loss of the season.
Sparta bring Telstar back down to earth after NEC upset
Henk Brugge’s side were unable to follow their surprise opening-day victory with another Eredivisie result on Friday night.
Ajax and FC Twente draws limit Dutch UEFA coefficient gains
Both clubs reached the Conference League play-offs, but dropped points left the Netherlands with a reduced return in the UEFA country ranking.
NEC bring in Borussia Dortmund left-back Almugera Kabar on loan
The 20-year-old defender adds depth to Dick Schreuder’s squad ahead of the Champions League tie against Bodø/Glimt.
NEC defeat reportedly puts Olympiakos coach Mendilibar under pressure
The Greek club’s Champions League qualifying exit has fuelled reports that José Luis Mendilibar could be dismissed, with two Spanish coaches named as possible successors.
NEC add Porto-developed defender Gabriel Brás to depleted back line
The 22-year-old Portugal Under-21 international gives Nijmegen coach Dick Schreuder another option in central defence and on the right.
Emre Mor moved to tears after decisive NEC goal against Olympiakos
The substitute struck in the 94th minute of NEC’s 2-1 Champions League qualifying win before reflecting on a difficult period away from competitive football.
Dusan Tadic earns plaudits after leading NEC past Olympiakos
Dutch newspapers highlighted the 37-year-old’s leadership and delivery as the Nijmegen side secured a Champions League play-off place.
Tadic explains heated clash with NEC team-mate after Olympiacos win
The Serbian was furious when Clement Bischoff returned possession during NEC’s 2-1 Champions League qualifying victory, but said the disagreement was quickly settled.
Schreuder puts Champions League honour above NEC bonus money
The NEC coach is staying grounded after the victory over Olympiakos, with a formidable play-off against Bodø/Glimt still standing between his side and the Champions League.
.png)
Dick Schreuder fumes over Emre Mor delay before NEC match-winner
The substitute took almost three minutes to enter the pitch because of an earring, then recovered to decide NEC’s Champions League qualifier against Olympiakos.