Vitesse

AZ Alkmaar AZ moved level on points with third-placed Twente in the Eredivisie courtesy of a 2-0 win at Cambuur on Saturday.

José da Rocha Fonte As Southampton prepare for their first European tie in 12 years, captain Jose Fonte cannot wait to lead the side out against Vitesse.

Twenty-nine UEFA Europa League ties were settled on Thursday, completing the list of clubs competing in the play-offs and West Ham will not.

Graziano Pellè Ronald Koeman was given a happy return to his former club Vitesse, as Southampton won 2-0 in the UEFA Europa League to reach the play-offs.

Spots in the UEFA Europa League final qualifying round are up for grabs, with 29 ties set to be decided on Thursday.

José da Rocha Fonte Southampton loanee Steven Caulker is prepared to wait for his competitive debut as the club travels to Vitesse.

Vitesse hope their relationship with Chelsea will lead to young striker Dominic Solanke moving to the Eredivisie this season.

Southampton won comfortably, West Ham saw red in another struggle and Sampdoria were humbled in the Europa League qualifiers.

Shane Long Southampton claimed a straightforward 3-0 win over Vitesse in the first leg of their Europa League third-qualifying-round clash.

Serbian teenager Danilo Pantic is aiming to make an impression in a loan spell at Vitesse after expressing his pride at joining Chelsea.