Eredivisie and Primeira Liga football seasons commence

The new football seasons for the Dutch Eredivisie and the Portuguese Primeira Liga have commenced. In the Eredivisie opening round, eight teams secured victories, including Feyenoord, Ajax, and AZ Alkmaar. Feyenoord managed a 1-0 win against Sparta Rotterdam to secure seventh place, while Ajax defeated PEC Zwolle 2-0. PSV Eindhoven faced a setback in their opening match, securing a 2-2 draw against Fortuna Sittard after a late equalizer by Édouard Michut.

In the Primeira Liga, Sporting CP begins its campaign with a match against Estrela Amadora, featuring player Fotis Ioannidis. Other notable Portuguese matchups include Porto hosting Alberca and Benfica facing Viséu.