European football: PSV win Dutch title after De Jong and Tillman see off Sparta

European football: PSV win Dutch title after De Jong and Tillman see off Sparta
  • PSV finish one point above Ajax after 3-1 victory
  • Feyenoord third despite 2-0 loss at Heerenveen

PSV Eindhoven’s Luuk de Jong and Malik Tillman scored second-half goals to help retain the Dutch league title in a nervous 3-1 victory at Sparta Rotterdam as their side held off Ajax’s challenge in Sunday’s final round of matches.

PSV lifted the title they won last season to take their overall tally to 26, 10 behind Ajax, as they finished the season with 79 points from 34 games, one ahead of their great rivals from Amsterdam.

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