Dirk Kuyt’s second hat-trick in a week helps Feyenoord keep pace wtih Ajax
Dirk Kuyt scored his second successive league hat trick on Sunday as Feyenoord beat AZ Alkmaar 3-1 to stay level on points with Ajax at the top of the Eredivisie
August 2012
Blackburn friendly in Netherlands cancelled due to 'rioting' fans
Police cancelled Blackburn Rovers's match against NEC Nijmegen after the club's fans were involved in disturbances in Deventer
January 2012
John Goossens turns down Swansea City to stay with Nijmegen
John Goossens has decided to see out the season with Nijmegen in hope of a free transfer to Feyenoord rather than join Swansea City
May 2009
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My Eredivisie team of the year: a shop window for the rest of Europe
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Luis Suárez and Steve McClaren: the misunderstood geniuses of Dutch football?
April 2009
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Dutch wide boys back in vogue while AZ edge nearer to the title
Leander Schaerlaeckens: The return of out-and-out wingers to Holland has breathed new life into what was once a lost art
February 2009
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PSV lose a manager and promptly rack up their best win of the season
Leander Schaerlaeckens: It is no wonder PSV won at the weekend following the departure of Huub Stevens, their worst manager statistically since 1968
January 2009
Mourinho fumes at Inter defeat but Juventus let them off the hook
The Serie A leaders tripped up but second-placed Juventus could only with Lazio
December 2008
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Super Mario Been's stock rises as NEC progress in Europe
Leander Schaerlaeckens: Mario Been will still be eating English liquorice after Spurs give his NEC side a helping hand
November 2008
O'Hara on target as Tottenham stride towards the knock-out stages
Jamie O'Hara's first-half header sealed a win that leaves Spurs on the brink of qualifying for the last 32
NEC Nijmegen v Tottenham - as it happened
Find out how Spurs fare on their trip to Holland with Paolo Bandini's minute-by-minute report
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McClaren puts faith in proven formula as better times beckon for Twente
Leander Schaerlaeckens: Continuity rather than change has been the key to Steve McClaren's undeniable success so far as manager of FC Twente
October 2008
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Eredivisie up for grabs as new big three take over at the top
As Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord struggle for form, there are three new contenders for the Dutch title
