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Vitesse Arnhem relegated from Eredivisie after 18-point deduction
- Dutch club relegated in wake of Guardian and TBIJ investigation
- Documents appeared to show financial ties to Abramovich
The Dutch football association has deducted 18 points from Vitesse Arnhem, officially confirming the club’s relegation, in the wake of an investigation by the Guardian and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) that uncovered apparent financial ties between the club and the Russian oligarch and former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich.
The KNVB, the governing body of Dutch football, said it had imposed the record sanction because the club, formally known as SBV Vitesse, failed to meet the requirements of its licensing regulations.
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