2023 Schedule
vs Roda JC
@ Telstar
@ Willem II
vs Cambuur
@ VVV Venlo
vs NAC Breda
@ Emmen
@ ADO Den Haag
vs De Graafschap
@ Jong PSV
vs Maastricht
@ FC Den Bosch
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2023 Schedule
22-9-7, 2nd in Dutch Keuken Kampioen Divisie
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Sources: PSV sign USMNT's Pepi from Augsburg
PSV Eindhoven have signed United States men's national team striker Ricardo Pepi from Bundesliga side FC Augsburg.
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Dutch Eredivisie
Dutch game off as smoke bombs thrown on pitch
The Dutch league clash between Ajax and already-relegated Groningen was halted and then called off after fireworks were thrown onto the pitch.
Soccer
Dutch match cancelled as fans throw flares in relegation protest
FC Groningen fans get their match with Ajax cancelled by throwing flares onto the pitch in protest against the club's relegation.
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Ricardo Pepi
Soccer
Pepi scores in first game since USMNT snub
United States forward Ricardo Pepi has scored in his first game with FC Groningen since being left out of the USMNT World Cup roster.
Ricardo Pepi
Soccer
Pepi scores 5th goal in 6 games for Groningen
American forward Ricardo Pepi got his fifth goal in six games for Groningen, scoring in a 3-0 win at Dordrecht in the first round of the Dutch Cup.
Ricardo Pepi
Soccer
USMNT's Pepi scores 2 to maintain hot streak
USMNT striker Ricardo Pepi continued his hot start since joining Groningen on loan this summer, scoring twice against RKC Waalwijk on Friday.
Ricardo Pepi
Soccer
USMNT's Pepi scores in 2nd straight game
USMNT forward Ricardo Pepi scored in his second straight game for FC Groningen, getting a first-half goal in a 4-1 home loss to AZ Alkmaar.
Ricardo Pepi
Soccer
USMNT striker Pepi ends 30-game goal drought
American forward Ricardo Pepi ended a 30-match scoreless streak for club and country, getting his first goal for Groningen on Saturday.
Soccer
USMNT's Pepi sets up winner in Dutch debut
United States forward Ricardo Pepi had an assist in his debut for Groningen, a 1-0 win at Cambuur on Sunday in the Dutch Eredivisie.
Ricardo Pepi
Soccer
USMNT's Ricardo Pepi joins Groningen on loan
U.S. striker Ricardo Pepi has joined Dutch Eredivisie club Groningen on a season-long loan deal from Augsburg, the clubs confirmed Wednesday.
Peter Leeuwenburgh
Soccer
FC Groningen's Leeuwenburgh on facing Ajax, and lessons from Cape Town City
FC Groningen goalkeeper Peter Leeuwenburgh told ESPN that Saturday's Eredivisie clash against boyhood club Ajax will be more special than most.
Lionel Messi
Soccer
What to watch this weekend: Arsenal chaos, red-hot Leipzig, Liverpool-Chelsea
Marquee bouts in the Premier League, the anticipated debut of Lionel Messi at PSG and key clashes in Bundesliga and LaLiga highlight this weekend.
Arjen Robben
Soccer
Robben retires from football for second time
Netherlands legend Arjen Robben has announced his retirement from professional football for a second time.
Dutch Eredivisie
Robben determined to return after latest injury
Former Bayern Munich and Real Madrid winger Arjen Robben has set his sights on returning to football after his latest injury setback.
Dutch Eredivisie
Robben comeback cut short by injury
Arjen Robben's comeback ended in a familiar sight as he felt a suspected muscle pull and then signalled to the bench to be replaced.
FC Groningen
Soccer
Robben bags first goal since retirement U-turn
Arjen Robben has scored his first goal for his boyhood club since he made a U-turn on his retirement from professional football.
FC Groningen
Soccer
As Robben returns, which soccer stars came out of retirement?
Arjen Robben has come out of retirement with boyhood club Groningen, but should he consider how others have fared before lacing up his boots again?
FC Groningen
Soccer
Robben reveals he had numerous offers to come out of retirement
Arjen Robben says that FC Groningen weren't the only team to make him an offer but he's glad to be "home".
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Dutch Eredivisie
Robben refuses to rule out Netherlands return
Arjen Robben has refused to rule out returning to play for Netherlands after announcing a u-turn on his decision to retire from football.
FC Groningen
Soccer
Robben out of retirement to join boyhood club
Former Netherlands international Arjen Robben has announced that he has come out of retirement to play for Eredivise side FC Groningen.
English Premier League
Let's play FIFA! Wolves win #UltimateQuaranTeam Cup after beating Groningen in final
From 128 clubs to two ...The grand finale of Leyton Orient's #UltimateQuaranTeam FIFA 20 cup saw Wolverhampton Wanderers take on FC Groningen.
Arjen Robben
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Groningen's turnip truck message to Robben
A turnip truck which carries Robben's name on its trips from the municipal's fields into the city centre has seen a huge level of support.
Arjen Robben
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Robben a target for PSV Eindhoven, Groningen
Former Netherlands captain Arjen Robben, 34, said at the weekend that this would be his final season at Bayern after 10 years.
FC Groningen 1-1 NAC Breda
Vitesse Arnhem 2-0 FC Groningen
2023-24 Kueken Kampioen Divisie Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem II | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | +42 | 79 |
| FC Groningen | 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | +41 | 75 |
| Roda JC Kerkrade | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | +35 | 75 |
| FC Dordrecht | 38 | 18 | 15 | 5 | +23 | 69 |
| ADO Den Haag | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | +22 | 63 |
| De Graafschap | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | +9 | 63 |
| FC Emmen | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | -1 | 57 |
| NAC Breda | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | +7 | 56 |
| MVV Maastricht | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | +4 | 56 |
| Jong AZ | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | +1 | 56 |
| Helmond Sport | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | -3 | 51 |
| VVV-Venlo | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 48 |
| SC Cambuur | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | -3 | 47 |
| FC Eindhoven | 38 | 9 | 16 | 13 | -12 | 43 |
| Jong Ajax | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | -15 | 40 |
| Jong PSV | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | -18 | 40 |
| Telstar | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | -21 | 35 |
| TOP Oss | 38 | 10 | 4 | 24 | -34 | 34 |
| FC Den Bosch | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -30 | 33 |
| Jong FC Utrecht | 38 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -42 | 26 |
2023-24 Team Leaders
- Goals
- Assists
Rankings
Goal Difference392nd
Goals Scored69Tied-5th
Assists543rd
Goals Conceded301st