Buzzin Football

The inaugural UK Football Academy (UKFA) symposium at Emirates Stadium on February 8th has been renamed The Gary Speed Football Congress by UKFA founder, Raymond Verheijen as a tribute to the manager alongside whom he worked last year to elevate the Wales football team to new heights.
As a player and a manager, Gary Speed was [...]

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Anyone who had an open bet as to who would be the next Premier League manager to lose their job would have been as shocked as Blackburn fans were yesterday when they heard the surprising news that Big Sam Allardyce had been sacked as Blackburn Rovers manager.
New Blackburn owners Balaji and Venkatesh Rao of India’s [...]

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As the pre-tournament optimism fades into the mist after Saturday’s laboured and uninspiring 1-1 draw with the United States one can see it replaced by similarly enthusiastic criticisms. This tendency to view England as either the best or worst team in the world is born out of a nation’s unwillingness to accept that our team [...]

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A host of celebrities from across sport, music and the world of entertainment, including Noel Gallagher, Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim), Trevor Nelson, Pete Tong, Michael Owen and Alan Shearer all showed their support by creating an 18 second video to tell the world why they are backing England’s bid.
Former Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher says, [...]

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Newcastle United have shot themselves in the foot so many times, it’s hard to see how they were still standing on the last day of the Premier League season.  After a dismal run of results, they only needed to draw with Aston Villa, if Hull City lost to Manchester United, to remain in the Premiership [...]

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