Articles tagged with "az"
Transfer Talk: Women & Money Ruin Everything.
By chris | June 16th, 2009'Tis a glorious, glorious day. Why, you ask? Well, it's the return of football's most devious WAG: Mrs. Shevchenko. Back in '06 Mrs. Sheva destroyed a ...
Poll: The Coaching Selections.
By chris | June 2nd, 2009It's no surprise that coaching changes are typically swift. The selection for the sidelines can impact everything that happens throughout the summer - from the ...
Transfer Talk: Bandanas Make You Respectable.
By chris | May 12th, 2009'Tis the season. Let's get started. We must be thankful not all football owners are politicians, because there's more spin on this than a dreidel in ...
AZ Tempt The Fates And Win A Bittersweet Title.
By chris | April 20th, 2009One title down: AZ, with nine fingers firmly on the trophy since roughly November, expectedly won their second Dutch Eredivisie championship this weekend - becoming ...
The Offside Power Rankings: April '09.
By chris | April 15th, 2009Barca, Barca, BARCA. No surprises to be found here, ladies and gents. Europe's best team has rejuvenated enough following their little bout of fatigue to ...
PSV stages last comback to draw level against AZ
By j | February 14th, 2009PSV's stunning turnaround manager Dwight Lodeweges continued today as they fought back from a two goal deficit to earn a point against top of the ...
PSV v AZ match preview
By j | February 13th, 2009PSV welcomes AZ to Philips Stadion in a critical six-point match for the defending champions. With Louis van Gaal's AZ side enjoying an eleven point ...
a costly loss to AZ
By Jackson | December 15th, 2008In a brutally painful display of bad finishing, Feyenoord lost to league-leader AZ 1-0 at De Kuip. While the match could have been a rallying ...
Photo: 'Tis The Season
By chris | November 24th, 2008Snow and orange balls in the Eredivisie, so you know what that means is around the corner: Santa, the transfer window and the Bundesliga's 6 ...
make it a fortress
By Tucker | November 22nd, 2008Heerenveen's visit of the Tukkers comes at a critical point in the season for Steve McClaren's side. After a very stable start, Twente was derailed ...
Welcome to FC Twente
By Tucker | November 20th, 2008Continuing with the success of last year that saw FC Twente finish fourth in the Eredivisie, the Steve McClaren-led side has gotten off to a ...
Not the best league, but surely exciting!!
By Jan | November 16th, 2008Suarez scores the first goal: first touch with the left, finish with the right. He makes it look easy... So, we don't have the world's best ...
Dutch Cup: Ajax and PSV are out!
By Jan | November 12th, 2008Van Basten knew before the match against Volendam that his team was in trouble. Ajax manages to create a lot of chances, but with KJH ...
Ajax now is not Ajax 1995 (duh...)
By Jan | November 12th, 2008By an AD-reader: I am starting to get fed up with all the criticism on Ajax' counter-attacking style, realism and AZ's beautiful football. Look at the ...
Eredivisie Poll!!
By Jan | November 1st, 2008Well, my friends... There's always several ways to judge things. You know, the glass is half empty/half full discussion, basically. I would like to know... The ...
Eredivisie Highlights
By Jan | November 1st, 2008Vayrynen of Heerenveen vs Martens of AZ Another weekend of surprising results, fascinating football and glorious goals... PSV beat Willem2 and finds it's way back up the ...
Johan Cruyff never won the lotto: AZ leads!
By Jan | October 29th, 2008Feyenoord fans demand a pay rise for coach Verbeek! Someone once said: Maybe JC knows a lot about football, but he never won the Toto, did ...
UEFA Draw for Dutch clubs...
By Jan | October 7th, 2008This week the UEFA cup draw was held and these are the results: Heerenveen gets Ronaldinho and Co. AC Milan is in Heerenveen’s group, as are ...
AZ train back on the rails!
By Jan | October 5th, 2008If the AZ train was off the rails, it's clear that it's back on the tracks. The Club from Alkmaar crushed Sparta ( 6-0 ) ...
Scheringa: We're one big family at AZ Alkmaar!
By Jan | September 23rd, 2008Right after the last whistle of AZ - PSV (1-0), chairman Dirk Scheringa was on the pitch next to his coach, Louis van Gaal. The ...
Dutch FA Swaps Cash For Footballing Integrity
By chris | April 28th, 2008The KNVB has taken the advice of nearly everybody involved with Dutch football and scrapped the playoff system which decides who goes to Europe and ...
Police Trying To Ruin Eredivisie Fun
By chris | December 13th, 2007Expect Dutch football fans to be pounding Ice-T's anthem this weekend as the Dutch police look to cancel two of the biggest fixtures of the ...
The current situation in the UEFA Cup
By Ian Rose | December 6th, 2007There is one matchday to go in the group stages of the 2007-08 UEFA Cup. Here are the current standings in each group, and ...
UC Memories: 3 November 2005
By Ian Rose | November 3rd, 2007Two years ago today, Middlesbrough beat Ukrainian side Dnipro 3-0 in the UEFA Cup group stages. This wasn't a particularly memorable game in the ...
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