Disastrous day for Ajax: league leaders lose 0-3 to NEC Nijmegen after PSV win

With PSV's strong win away to Feyenoord and Ajax's defeat against NEC, a crazy conclusion in the Eredivisie is looming. The difference is that with two rounds to go, Ajax is only one point ahead.

There is a crazy denouement going on in the Eredivisie: yesterday Ajax could become champions, if they would win themselves and if PSV would lose to Feyenoord. How did that go? Diederik Smit from the Museumplein!

By Daniel Buse The title race in the Dutch Eredivisie is once again very close: League leaders Ajax Amsterdam endured their third winless game in a row, shrinking their lead over PSV Eindhoven from nine points to just one. Ajax suffered a sensational 3-0 (0-0) defeat to NEC Nijmegen in their own stadium, leaving even their coach Francesco Farioli stunned: "The result speaks for itself," said the Italian, who had to watch as numerous Ajax fans le…

Disastrous day for Ajax: league leaders lose 0-3 to NEC Nijmegen after PSV win

A disastrous day for Ajax ended with the team losing 0-3 at home to NEC Nijmegen on Sunday. The Amsterdammers thought they could have possibly won the league today with a win, but a dramatic late win for PSV combined with the severe loss has led to the Eindhovenaren being just a point behind with two games remaining in the Eredivisie.

The Dutch title race is wide open again. With two match days to go, PSV closed in on Sunday - thanks to ex-Bruggelingen Noa Lang and Ivan Perisic - to within one point of leader Ajax, who were humiliated against all expectations at home by NEC.

The title race in the Eredivisie is once again very exciting. PSV won 2-3 against Feyenoord on Sunday afternoon and then leaders Ajax lost 0-3 to NEC. With two games to go, the gap is one point in Ajax's favor. PSV coach Peter Bosz was shocked by what his team showed in the first half on the field of De Kuip. Feyenoord took a 2-0 lead within 10 minutes and missed opportunities to increase the score. "I didn't recognize my team. It was terrible, …