Ajax alone at top of Dutch league

Ajax thrashed Vitesse Arnhem 4-1 to return to the top of the Dutch premier football division on Sunday.


The Amsterdam club is one point ahead of PSV Eindhoven, which beat Excelsior 1-4 on Saturday.
Feyenoord lost 3-2 to FC Groningen, missing out on the chance to draw level with Ajax on points. The Rotterdammers were ahead 0-2 until the last 18 minutes, when Groningen pulled back, Markus Berg snatching victory in injury time.
FC Utrecht won its first home points this season with a 3-2 victory over NEC Nijmegen. Sparta drew 1-1 against FC Twente.

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