EINDHOVEN, Netherlands • All four Dutch Eredivisie title contenders in action came away with three points to keep up the pressure on leaders AZ Alkmaar. AZ, who are in action at Vitesse Arnhem tomorrow, saw their lead cut to one point as FC Twente beat Roda JC through second-half goals from Douglas and substitute Wesley [...]
March 31, 2012Read More
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – FC Twente missed the chance to go top of the Eredivisie table as they were held to a 1-1 draw by struggling ADO Den Haag. Glynor Plet scored a 62nd-minute equaliser for Steve McClaren’s men to cancel out Ebi Smolarek’s early opener. That draw was the third time this month Twente [...]
March 24, 2012Read More
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands – PSV Eindhoven progressed through to the KNVB Beker final with a 3-1 semi-final victory over Heerenveen on Wednesday. PSV Eindhoven reached their first Dutch Cup final since 2006. PSV defeated the same opponents 5-1 in the league at home on Sunday and they were triumphant again thanks to goals from Zakaria Labyad, [...]
March 21, 2012Read More
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands – Heerenveen came from a goal down to beat Excelsior 4-2 in the Eredivisie on Saturday, as ADO Den Haag and Vitesse Arnhem also won. Visitors Excelsior led from the fourth minute of the match at the Abe Lenstra Stadion thanks to a goal from Mitchell Te Vrede. Jeffrey Gouweleeuw levelled for the [...]
March 10, 2012Read More