Articles tagged with "az"
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Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Feb 15th, 2009
Leonardo, making the difference...
It would have been good to get some excitement back in the Dutch Eredivisie. For instance, AZ losing against PSV. Ajax losing ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Feb 8th, 2009
Is it me? Is it because I'm too wrapped up in the global crisis? Am I getting paranoid, or are things going south for Dutch ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Feb 3rd, 2009
AZ had a great weekend. Ajax lost and the leaders won their own match at Sparta. And AZ came through the transfer window unscathed. Skipper ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Feb 2nd, 2009
Reckers, left, to Kees Luijkx: see...that was their goal, you idiot!
It's Monday evening and AZ Alkmaar striker Ari is watching a clip on his laptop. ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Feb 2nd, 2009
The man does something right. In the same season inwhich his team plays tremendous football and gathers the points, the three main rivals stumble.
Ajax may ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jan 25th, 2009
As found by Goose:
Louis van Gaal wants to find the complete human being in the football player. And he remains a coach who wants to ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Dec 29th, 2008
Great football names for this lad: Graziano Pelle...
Louis van Gaal sighed and repeated what he said many times before after defeating NEC ( 1-0 ) ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Dec 27th, 2008
We all know Louis van Gaal. The elegant playmaker. In his youth, destined to follow up Johan Cruyff if he ever left Ajax (which he ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Dec 20th, 2008
Stijn Schaars is back. And how! AZ is leader in the Dutch league and has it's own version of Steven Gerrard. "Everything needs to get ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Dec 16th, 2008
Willem van Hanegem's column in the AD:
Last Saturday I watched football on tv like any supporter, eager to see how Real Madrid and Feyenoord would ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Dec 13th, 2008
Feyenoord skipper Gio van Bronckhorst distanced himself on behalf of the whole group of the so-called crisis in Rotterdam. "Bullshit," the Oranje captain spitted. "The ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 4th, 2008
He is not the world's best football player, but he can score goals. Will Danny Koevermans do it again against Olympique Marseille?
"I've always dreamed ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 31st, 2008
Heitinga scores...
Well, we're off... and what a start!
PSV does what it always does. It wins. 5-1 to be precise. With an Afellay on fire! The ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 25th, 2008
Time to get the poll thingamajig out again. I didn't pay for it not to use it, right?
It's time to get all interactive on your ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 13th, 2008
Its a bit remarkable... Co Adriaanse to me is the best coach Holland has. True, he hasn't won any major prizes and true, he comes ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 12th, 2008
Louis van Gaal proved to be a realist: "I can see where we are. And yes, we do look up on the standings but also ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 12th, 2008
And AZ is in misery. The top fixture AZ - Feyenoord turned into a match between a wanna-be champ and a team desperately trying to ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Dec 7th, 2007
Taco van der Velde's column in www.vi.nl
It's summer 2007 and the air is orange in Holland. In the north of Holland, it's Foppe de Haan ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 25th, 2007
AZ must have repeatedly begged opponent Zenit to stop and give them a break... The ambitious Van Gaal team had to play almost a half ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 10th, 2007
AZ draws against FC Twente (1-1) in the first leg of the play-offs at Twente's Arke Stadium.
Cziommer scored the first goal in the first half. ...
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