The opening fixture of the 2015-16 Eredivisie campaign between Heerenveen and De Graafschap has been postponed due to a police strike.
The opening fixture of the Eredivisie season has been postponed due to a police strike.
Heerenveen had been due to get the season underway in the Netherlands' top flight by hosting De Graafschap at the Abe Lenstra Stadion on Friday.
However, a new date will have to be found after the mayor of Heerenveen, Tjeerd van der Zwan, ruled that it could not go ahead.
"We would have liked to play," said Heerenveen general manager Hans Vonk.