AZ Alkmaar

Netherlands

UEFA RANKING 2015/16

Playing in:UEFA Europa League2016/2017Status: Active

PSV crowned champions
"This is so beautiful," said an elated Phillip Cocu after his PSV Eindhoven side leapfrogged Ajax on the final day of the Eredivisie season to clinch their 23rd Dutch title.
Sunday 8 May 2016 18.09CET
Season review: Netherlands
Memphis Depay and Georginio Wijnaldum opted to stay with PSV Eindhoven and were rewarded with the league title in a campaign that brought cup glory for FC Groningen.

Sunday 5 July 2015 9.00CET
Van Basten's new AZ role
"I am happy with my new role, a bit more in the shadows," said Marco van Basten after opting to relinquish his role as AZ Alkmaar coach to become assistant boss.

Tuesday 16 September 2014 13.20CET
Classy Dutch coaches
"Could I become the Sir Alex Ferguson of Ajax?" mused Frank de Boer. "That is a beautiful dream." UEFA.com focuses on the coaches who will shape the new Dutch season.
Friday 8 August 2014 8.33CET
Season review: Netherlands
AFC Ajax won a historic fourth straight Eredivisie title but lost the cup final to PEC Zwolle, while Icelandic "phenomenon" Alfred Finnbogason top-scored with 29 goals.
Thursday 29 May 2014 9.35CET
Verbeek joins Nürnberg
"I am pleased to be able to work here," said new 1. FC Nürnberg coach Gertjan Verbeek, with the 51-year-old back in work just weeks after leaving AZ Alkmaar.
Tuesday 22 October 2013 13.45CET
Jans keeps Zwolle calm
Unfashionable PEC Zwolle are top of the Dutch table after five games, though coach Ron Jans has been quick to play down talk of a title tilt, saying: "I would not bet my money on it."
Monday 2 September 2013 11.26CET
Ajax target history
The Dutch Eredivisie season begins this weekend with AFC Ajax chasing a historic fourth straight title and coach Frank De Boer declaring: "We are aiming to reach a higher level."
Friday 2 August 2013 12.17CET
Season review: Netherlands
AFC Ajax made it three Eredivisie titles in a row under the guidance of Frank de Boer while AZ Alkmaar saved face after a disappointing league campaign by winning the cup final.
Friday 31 May 2013 9.30CET
PSV eye 'invincible attitude'
Mark van Bommel can give PSV Eindhoven "an invincible attitude" according to Dick Advocaat and, sure enough, the ex-Netherlands midfielder aims to instil a "way of life" at the club.
Thursday 9 August 2012 9.15CET
Gudjónsson's ÍA family affair
Like his elder brothers and father before him, Joey Gudjónsson began his career with ÍA Akranes, but now after 14 years abroad he is back to discuss his return and sibling rivalry.
Tuesday 10 July 2012 11.54CET
Season review: Netherlands
After a difficult first half of the campaign left AFC Ajax 13 points adrift at the Eredivisie summit, a remarkable run of 14 straight wins brought them their 31st Dutch championship.
Tuesday 22 May 2012 10.20CET
AZ ahead at winter break
AZ Alkmaar coach Gertjan Verbeek said that his team "have performed above expectations" as they head into the five-week winter break one point clear at the Eredivisie summit.
Tuesday 20 December 2011 10.45CET
Ajax await Dutch kick-off
PSV Eindhoven and FC Twente will lead the resistance to AFC Ajax when the Dutch season kicks off, with Frank de Boer noting: "When you are Ajax, everyone wants to beat you."
Thursday 4 August 2011 9.40CET
Season review: Netherlands
A dramatic climax saw FC Twente lift the Dutch Cup before being denied back-to-back titles by AFC Ajax as Frank de Boer's charges ended a seven-year wait for their 30th championship.
Friday 17 June 2011 9.16CET

Standings

Dutch First Division 2016/17

	Clubs	P	Pts
1	Feyenoord	7	21
2	AFC Ajax	7	16
3	PSV Eindhoven	7	16
4	sc Heerenveen	7	14
5	AZ Alkmaar	7	14
6	FC Twente	7	12
7	Vitesse	7	10
8	Sparta Rotterdam	7	10
9	SBV Excelsior	7	10
10	ADO Den Haag	7	10
11	Heracles Almelo	7	6
12	FC Groningen	7	6
13	FC Utrecht	7	6
14	Willem II	7	6
15	NEC Nijmegen	7	6
16	Go Ahead Eagles	7	5
17	Roda JC	7	3
18	PEC Zwolle	7	2

Full standings

Last updated: 28/09/2016 12:00 CET

Matches

Sat

Sep

Last result
Domestic League 
Go Ahead Eagles (H)
2-2

Sun

Oct

Next fixture

Domestic League

Sparta (A)

Kick-off 16:45

More matches

14/08/2016
PSV 1
AZ 0 L
21/08/2016
Utrecht 1
AZ 2 W
28/08/2016
AZ 2
NEC 0 W
10/09/2016
AZ 2
Willem II 0 W
18/09/2016
Zwolle 0
AZ 2 W
21/09/2016
FC Lienden 1
AZ 4 W*
24/09/2016
AZ 2
Go Ahead Eagles 2 D
All times CET
Last updated: 27/09/2016 16:57 CET

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AZ Alkmaar

Netherlands

PSV crowned champions

Season review: Netherlands

Van Basten's new AZ role

Classy Dutch coaches

Season review: Netherlands

Verbeek joins Nürnberg

Jans keeps Zwolle calm

Ajax target history

Season review: Netherlands

PSV eye 'invincible attitude'

Gudjónsson's ÍA family affair

Season review: Netherlands

AZ ahead at winter break

Ajax await Dutch kick-off

Season review: Netherlands

Standings

Dutch First Division 2016/17

Matches

Go Ahead Eagles (H)

Sparta (A)

14/08/2016
PSV 1
AZ 0 L
21/08/2016
Utrecht 1
AZ 2 W
28/08/2016
AZ 2
NEC 0 W
10/09/2016
AZ 2
Willem II 0 W
18/09/2016
Zwolle 0
AZ 2 W
21/09/2016
FC Lienden 1
AZ 4 W*
24/09/2016
AZ 2
Go Ahead Eagles 2 D
All times CET
Last updated: 27/09/2016 16:57 CET

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Standings

Dutch First Division 2016/17

Matches

Go Ahead Eagles (H)

Sparta (A)

14/08/2016PSV 1AZ 0 L 21/08/2016Utrecht 1AZ 2 W 28/08/2016AZ 2NEC 0 W 10/09/2016AZ 2Willem II 0 W 18/09/2016Zwolle 0AZ 2 W 21/09/2016FC Lienden 1AZ 4 W* 24/09/2016AZ 2Go Ahead Eagles 2 DAll times CETLast updated: 27/09/2016 16:57 CET

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14/08/2016
PSV 1
AZ 0 L
21/08/2016
Utrecht 1
AZ 2 W
28/08/2016
AZ 2
NEC 0 W
10/09/2016
AZ 2
Willem II 0 W
18/09/2016
Zwolle 0
AZ 2 W
21/09/2016
FC Lienden 1
AZ 4 W*
24/09/2016
AZ 2
Go Ahead Eagles 2 D
All times CET
Last updated: 27/09/2016 16:57 CET