Buzzin Football

It’s that time of year again when, looking back it seems the English Premier League finished ages ago as the transfer market starts to heat up and British clubs are scattered around the globe appearing in various pre-season tournaments. The new 2011/12 English and Scottish football seasons are only a few weeks away now and [...]

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Football needs its characters. It needs surprise, people who can take the breath away, it needs beauty, skill and imagination, and it needs people who can express an opinion, perhaps even start an argument.
Martin O’Neill is one of the very few people within the ‘industry’ (players, managers, administrators, journalists or broadcasters) worth listening to. [...]

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Well we’re nearly back into August and we all know what that means – the return of domestic football leagues.
For the team of this particular writer, Celtic, it will hopefully be the dawn of a new era.
The tenure of Tony Mowbray which started so well with a rare away win in Europe was eventually brought [...]

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Sunderland and Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon suggests that the two match ban received by Arsenal’s Eduardo for diving in the Champions League knock out match against Celtic, was worth it to Arsenal.
He says that it is infuriating for goalkeepers to have a penalty given against them when they know they have not touched the attacking [...]

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Arsenal striker Eduardo should receive a UEFA two match ban after diving to win a penalty in the Champions League play off with Celtic at the Emirates last night. That is the view of  Gordon Smith chief executive of the Scottish Football Association (SFA)  and one that is also shared, oddly enough by the Celtic [...]

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