http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'az' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/?p=3333 Jan 2009-11-06 06:55:39 I don't think we'll win the Champions League this season. I'm sorry to break the news to you. But we're not doing too shabby in the ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/demy-de-zeeuw-ajaxs-midfield-motor.html Jan 2009-10-01 11:30:22 In these columns, we regularly discuss Ajax's history, importance for Dutch football and their shonky management in recent times. The Sons of Gods had the ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/champions-leage-matchday-2.html Jan 2009-09-30 08:26:51 The focus on Matchday 2, for me at least, was on AZ Alkmaar. Last season, I seriously thought AZ and Van Gaal could surprise Europe. With ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/cl-inter-barca-and-az-olympiakos.html Jan 2009-09-16 16:05:28 Inter Milan - Barcelona. Reads like a poster for the CL finals. Mourinho vs Guardiola. Sneijder vs Xavi. Eto'o vs Zlatan. A good night sleep ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/upcoming-champions-league-az-is-thrifty.html Jan 2009-09-15 04:36:01 Koeman: "So tell me exactly what Louis told you and I will tell you what to do..." I'm always excited to start talking about the European ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/weekend-action-pt-1.html Jan 2009-08-29 20:54:16 I was able to see some action this weekend, so a quick "The World According to Jan" post here. First off, Liverpool is vulnerable when Gerrard ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/cl-draw-az-sees-chances-sar-enjoys-another-trophee.html Jan 2009-08-27 22:53:57 And here's the CL draw! With Edwin van der Sar - choses as best goalie of the past CL season - as one of the ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/mendes-da-silva-azs-new-engine-on-midfield.html Jan 2009-08-01 00:05:34 Seven years after their first cooperation AZ midfielder and coach Ronald Koeman meet again. The 2002-03 season was the worst in the career of the ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/feyenoord-the-surprise-az-the-favorite.html Jan 2009-07-30 00:14:06 Ajax' new signing De Zeeuw With the real experts having had a go at the crystal ball ( us!!), it's now time for three former coaches ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/az-wins-johan-cruyff-cup-5-1-vs-heerenveen.html Jan 2009-07-26 02:13:20 Ronald Koeman debuts as AZ coach with a cup! AZ won the 14th edition of the Johan Cruyff Trophee in the Amsterdam Arena, against cup ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/az-makes-fist-to-ajax-de-zeeuw-banned.html Jan 2009-07-22 21:57:58 AZ coach Ronald Koeman banned international Demy de Zeeuw from the group. The message is clear: AZ doesn't want to be screwed with! It was a ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/az-bypasses-feyenoord-in-budget.html Jan 2009-07-13 11:18:46 AZ beats Feyenoord.... In Dutch football, there really isn't a top 3 anymore. Nowadays, we talk about the "traditional top 3" and in that case ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/donnerwetter-start-louis-van-gaal.html Jan 2009-07-02 11:40:03 Louis van Gaal's first working day in Munich has been hailed by the German media. The new coach received compliments for his "warm words" during ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/oranje-ready-for-elia-and-vice-versa.html Jan 2009-05-23 23:00:55 Elia, Schaars and Van Marwijk at training... Eljero Elia is looking forward to a peak week. The Twente talent is part of Oranje's pre-selection and is ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/louis-van-gaal-to-bayern-munich-till-2011.html Jan 2009-05-13 23:11:33 ...or until he's sacked :-). Seconds after this pic was taken, Rummenigge apparently frenchkissed Scheringa... Bayern's management traveled to Alkmaar to negotiate with Dirk Scheringa about Van ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/co-adriaanse-is-co-adriaanses-biggest-enemy.html Jan 2009-05-11 04:10:38 Who is more satisfied with himself? Jose Mourinho or Co Adriaanse? It's tight. Mourinho said last week in an interview: "I wouldn't call myself the ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/once-in-oranje-bert-van-marwijk.html Jan 2009-05-04 03:01:57 They stood ready in line, lip syncing to the Wilhelmus. This time, a man who may only have played once in the orange jersey but ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/az-gives-eredivisie-clubs-hope.html Jan 2009-05-01 23:27:22 Would AZ have won the title with Marco van Basten as their coach? Or Huub Stevens? Asking the question is answering it. AZ may have ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/weekend-action-paella-and-hutspot.html Jan 2009-05-01 11:38:35 The champion might be known in Holland, but there's still excitement galore in the Nether Lands. FC Utrecht faces Feyenoord in the city of the Dom ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/louis-van-gaal-flirts-with-bayern-munich.html Jan 2009-04-28 00:05:18 AZ chairman will be left with a problem if Bayern contacts Louis van Gaal again. Monday, Klinsi was sacked after ten months. The biggest club ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/eredivisie-action-2.html Jan 2009-04-26 23:39:37 Suarez knees Didulica in the head... It's getting exciting! We may not have a strong competition like the EPL (ManU 2-0 down, fighting back to 5-2) or ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/shame-on-ajax.html Jan 2009-04-21 07:53:53 A heartfelt article by an Ajax supporter: It's Sunday April 19, 2009. Ajax just got it's ass whipped by PSV: 6-2! On the day the competition ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/background-stories/az-champions-of-patience.html Jan 2009-04-20 08:59:43 Van Gaal happy... The funny bloke behind him is uber-billionaire Dirk Scheringa Willem van Hanegem (former AZ player and coach) in the AD: "This championship of AZ ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/az-1981-had-panache-and-courage.html Jan 2009-04-20 06:39:20 At Ronald Spelbos' home, the phone keeps ringing. "Another tv producer who wants to cover AZ's title festivities." The former center back of AZ (and ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/az-chokes-again.html Jan 2009-04-19 09:14:54 Louis distraught after losing against AZ... It happened in 2007. On the last match of the competition. AZ needed a simple win against Excelsior. AZ lost. ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/the-real-battle-in-the-eredivisie.html Jan 2009-04-11 03:11:30 With 5 rounds to go in the Eredivisie- or four and a half, now AZ beat NAC on Friday night - the champ is already ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/az-players-long-for-champions-league-football.html Jan 2009-04-10 10:20:45 I love this pic. The story attached to it is so Van Gaal... AZ is the top club in Holland this season. Defined as such in ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/weekend-stuff.html Jan 2009-03-09 03:13:08 In the run up to another big midweek with second leg CL football coming our way.... KJH scored a beauty for Real Madrid again. The Merenguez ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/willy-van-de-kerkhof-schaars-new-vacuum-cleaner.html Jan 2009-03-01 19:05:36 Willy van de Kerkhof was an amazing midfielder. Lungs like a horse(no Finn, lungs not hung), vision, tough in the challenge and always motivated, always ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/outcast-is-fc-twentes-hero.html Jan 2009-02-22 19:21:07 Dedicated to Finnster :-) McClaren...no umbrella needed... The whole nation is very much aware of the miracle of FC Twente. Number 2 in the Eredivisie, quartffinals National ...