PSV Women win the Supercup with a 3–0 dismantling of FC Twente
Your women's team claimed the Supercup at the Philips Stadion on Friday, beating FC Twente 3–0 in a performance that ended Twente's run of four straight Supercup titles (1) (6) (8). The victory marks the first Supercup in PSV Women's history (4). It was total control from start to finish, Twente were never in the game (8).
Villarreal friendly exposes the defence, Bosz is blunt
PSV lost 1–3 to Villarreal in a pre-season friendly and Peter Bosz did not sugarcoat it. "Villarreal could have scored ten," he said afterwards (2). The defending was chaotic, Villarreal carved through repeatedly, and goalkeeper Matej Kovár made several saves but also two costly errors. Bosz called fixing the defensive fragility his biggest priority before the Johan Cruijff Schaal (2).
AZ on Sunday, and Clasie is out
The Johan Cruijff Schaal against AZ kicks off Sunday at 18:00 at the Philips Stadion (2) (11) (13). AZ will be without midfielder Jordy Clasie, who is not fit (13). Peer Koopmeiners takes the captain's armband in his absence, though he has openly discussed a potential move to Club Brugge: "We have spoken" (16).
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Boadu is leaving
Myron Boadu has decided to leave PSV this week and is searching for a new club (3) (15). He had hoped to play in the Johan Cruijff Schaal against AZ, his former side, but that door is closed now. "I just want to play football," Boadu said. "If I'm fit, I score goals" (3).
Mauro Júnior stays for season ten
Mauro Júnior confirmed on Friday that he will remain at PSV for his tenth season at the club (9). He enters the campaign as captain and a fixture in the squad Bosz is building.
Drommel wants out, Twente are circling
Joël Drommel wants to leave PSV and FC Twente have concrete interest, though a deal is not finalised (12). PSV are reportedly aiming for around €2 million for the goalkeeper, who has fallen out of favour (12).
Geertruida race heats up: PSV, Feyenoord, and €20m
PSV and Feyenoord are both pushing for Lutsharel Geertruida, with RB Leipzig demanding €20 million for the defender (7) (10). Bosz reportedly sees Geertruida as a category above the Eredivisie level, exactly the kind of signing the back line needs (10).
Van Rooij also on the radar
FC Twente right-back Bart van Rooij is drawing interest from PSV, Ajax, and Feyenoord (14). Another defensive target to monitor as the window moves toward its final weeks.
Fan reactions
The mood among fans is tense. The Villarreal defeat has triggered alarm, with supporters pointing to the gap between PSV and Ajax in the transfer market. One widely shared post argues Ajax have addressed every weakness while PSV still have a substandard goalkeeper, a fragile defence, and an uncertain squad, and that the warning signs can no longer be ignored. Read the full discussion on Reddit.
