Jan Boskamp questions Nacho Ferri’s fit at Feyenoord
The former Feyenoord player believes the €9 million striker is not currently being supplied in the way that brought him success at Westerlo.
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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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Driessen challenges Feyenoord’s account of transfer constraints
The Dutch journalist says Dévy Rigaux’s criticism of the financial legacy left by Dennis te Kloese does not match Feyenoord’s recent transfer decisions.
Van der Vaart backs Tolu as Ajax’s current No 1 but retains faith in Dolberg
The former Netherlands international believes Kasper Dolberg has the highest ceiling among Ajax’s strikers, although Tolu Arokodare is now leading the pecking order.
Van der Gijp criticises Berghuis miss after Ajax lose to PSV
The analyst was surprised by Steven Berghuis’s failure to convert a first-half opportunity, while Valentijn Driessen questioned several of Ajax coach Míchel’s decisions.
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.
Kraay questions Ajax urgency and Ter Stegen’s approach against PSV
The ESPN analyst criticised Ajax for playing without sufficient speed while trailing 2-1, highlighting the goalkeeper’s patient distribution during a passive second-half spell.
Driessen identifies three PSV players who may have caught Xavi’s eye
The Dutch columnist believes Ruben van Bommel, Lutsharel Geertruida and Guus Til gave the Oranje coach something to consider during PSV’s 3-1 win at 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.
Hugo Borst reverses Tolu verdict after Ajax striker scores against PSV
The ESPN analyst criticised Tolu Arokodare’s pre-match prayer but was soon praising the forward following his equaliser for Ajax.
Ajax’s Gerónimo Spina signing draws fierce criticism over Jong team policy
The Deadline Day arrival from Atlético Madrid has reopened debate about Ajax’s use of foreign recruits and first-team players in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie.
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.
Michiel Kramer attacks reported €15m fee for Ayase Ueda
The former Feyenoord striker believes the Rotterdam club should demand substantially more as Ueda reportedly closes in on a move to Lille.
Van Hanegem demands greater intensity from Shaqueel van Persie
The Feyenoord youngster’s scoring ability has impressed Willem van Hanegem, but the club icon believes his work without the ball must improve.
Jordi Cruijff’s Ajax transfer strategy draws warning over long-term risk
Columnist Valentijn Driessen argues that Ajax’s pursuit of immediate success could leave the club in serious difficulty if results fail to follow.
Ter Stegen gives Ajax new options in build-up play
The goalkeeper’s passing range and composure helped Ajax evade pressure against SC Heerenveen, although coordination with his team-mates remains a work in progress.
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.
Van der Gijp questions Ajax’s Marcos Leonardo deal after difficult start
The former forward has criticised Ajax’s decision to spend close to €20 million on the Brazilian striker, who has yet to impress across his first four competitive appearances.
Hugo Borst proposes Louis van Gaal as Xavi’s Netherlands assistant
The Dutch analyst believes Van Gaal’s experience and knowledge of Spanish could help the new Oranje coach, although his fellow pundits doubt the arrangement would work.
Hans Kraay backs Valente and Zechiël to drive Feyenoord midfield
The analyst believes Luciano Valente can thrive as captain and sees Gjivai Zechiël’s development following a similar path to former Feyenoord midfielder Orkun Kökçü.