Snow disrupts weekend football as Afellay bows out at PSV

PSV’s star player Ibrahim Afellay bowed out in style on Sunday, as the club consolidated its premier division lead with a 3-1 win over Roda JC.


Midfielder Afellay is moving to Barcelona after the winter break. He left the pitch in the 87th minute to loud applause from the Eindhoven club’s supporters.
Afellay has played 159 first division matches for PSV.

Snow

Elsewhere, snow and difficult conditions on the road led to a number of cancellations
The Amsterdam Feyenoord clash, AZ NEC Nijmegen and VVV Venlo FC Utrecht have all been postponed to January 19. League number two FC Twente’s match was postponed on Friday.
Third placed FC Groningen drew 2-2 against Excelsior.

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