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Vitesse, one of the Netherlands’ oldest football clubs, survives its legal battle to keep its professional license after the Supreme Court rejects the KNVB’s appeal — allowing them to finish the season in the Eerste Divisie. The drama began in September 2025 when a court reinstated the club, sparking a legal showdown that reached the highest court. Even the KNVB’s top lawyer previously supported Vitesse, and now the judges have sided with the club — bringing much-needed calm after a turbulent period. Though another legal case over the license remains unresolved, Vitesse’s local investor owners are now focused on the future, buoyed by the court’s decision and the unwavering support of their fans and community.

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