Groningen

Groningen Eredivisie sides AZ and Groningen battled out a goalless first-leg draw in their UEFA Europa League play-off on Thursday.

Twente Twente can go clear second in the Eredivisie table on Wednesday, as they travel to Groningen for a make-up fixture.

Filip Kostić Stuttgart have completed the signing of Filip Kostic for a fee of €6 million from Eredivisie outfit Groningen.

Aston Villa Tjaronn Chery scored twice as Aston Villa were hammered 4-1 by Groningen at Euroborg on Saturday.

Richairo Zivkovic Ajax have confirmed Groningen forward Richairo Zivkovic will move to the Amsterdam Arena for the start of next season.

Ajax Ajax moved two points clear at the Eredivisie summit with a 1-0 win at Go Ahead Eagles on Sunday as Vitesse were held to a 1-1 draw by NEC.

Ajax Lasse Schone starred for Ajax as they won 3-1 at AZ to make it two wins from two games in the new Eredivisie season.

Vitesse Eredivisie leaders Vitesse will look to extend their seven-game unbeaten run when they face out-of-sorts PSV on Saturday.

Groningen AZ host Groningen in the first leg of their Eredivisie play-offs, with the two sides battling it out for a place in the UEFA Europa League.

Twente Twente could take a major step towards a top-two Eredivisie finish with victory over third-placed Feyenoord on Sunday.