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.
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Ayoni Santos chose PSV despite interest from elsewhere
The 21-year-old attacker completed a deadline-period move from Sparta Rotterdam after making Eindhoven his preferred destination.
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.
PSV sign Ayoni Santos from Sparta Rotterdam on five-year deal
The 21-year-old attacking midfielder becomes PSV’s sixth addition of the transfer window after making his senior breakthrough at Sparta.
RB Leipzig reportedly agree €1.8m deal for Sparta teenager Gennaro Wijks
The 16-year-old winger is said to have completed a medical ahead of a three-year contract in Germany despite not yet making his professional debut.
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.
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.
Sparta youngsters earn praise after first league win at Telstar
Marvin Young ended a 61-game wait for his first Sparta goal, while Ayoni Santos impressed again in an attacking role during the 3-1 victory.
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.
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.
Bos and Kooij appointed for Eredivisie meetings of opening-round winners
Ajax host Heerenveen under Alex Bos, while Joey Kooij will oversee Feyenoord’s home game against Go Ahead Eagles.
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.
Joël Drommel returns to FC Twente on four-year contract
The 29-year-old goalkeeper has left PSV and rejoined his former club after spending last season on loan at Sparta Rotterdam.
Regional broadcasters scale back live radio coverage of Dutch football
RTV Rijnmond, RTV Noord and L1 are moving resources away from regular live match commentary and towards digital coverage.