The Dutch Football League is organized by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbal Bond (KNVB, Royal Dutch Football Association). There are two division for professional teams in The Netherlands: a premier division (eredivisie) and a first division (eerste divisie). Previously, a second division was also in existence, but it was discontinued after the 1970/1971 season.
Most successful teams are Ajax Amsterdam (27 titles as of 2001), PSV Eindhoven (16) andFeyenoord Rotterdam (14).