Overview
- Beveren has placed Tim Bakens on non-active status and dismissed assistant Dennis ten Braak after the team took one point from its last five matches.
- Bakens was in his first season as Beveren head coach and had opened with positive results, including a 1-0 win over Anderlecht earlier in the campaign.
- NEC is taking a short domestic break after an intense period of seven matches in four weeks while several NEC internationals remain in action for their countries.
- The BeNeCup volleyball final will be held in the Topsporthal in Doetinchem with Belgian champions Greenyard Maaseik facing Orion Stars.
- Eilish McColgan has withdrawn from the Zevenheuvelenloop, elevating Asayech Ayichew and Megan Keith to leading contender status for the women’s race.