Buzzin Football Blog

The John Terry affair, if you will excuse the pun, continues with the declaration from Wayne Bridge that he has chosen not to play for the England team at the World Cup this summer and many so called England fans calling for the former captain to be dropped from the World Cup squad.
I do not [...]

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Fabio Capello led something of a charmed life at the start of his tenure as England manager. His side qualified from what could have been a testing World Cup qualifying group with ease and the off the field problems which had dogged the national team in the past seemed to have been laid to rest [...]

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The top scoring Englishman in the Premier League has at long last been rewarded for his efforts by being called up for the England squad ahead of this Saturday’s friendly in Qatar against Brazil.
Sunderland’s Darren Bent who joined the club for a record £10million from Spurs during the summer, has had an immediate impact scoring [...]

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Last night I had the dubious pleasure of watching two of the teams who are among the favourites to win the World Cup in South Africa in 2010, both had already qualified and both through injuries or manager choice started their respective games without some of their best players. Both were facing lesser opposition and [...]

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England will start the game against Belarus with the unusual strike partnership of Peter Crouch and Gabriel Agbonlahor as Fabio Capello switches to ‘plan b’ following the injuries to England regulars Wayne Rooney and Steven Gerrard.
Spurs’ Crouch has appeared for England on 34 occasions scoring 16 goals for the team, while Aston Villa’s Agbonlahor has [...]

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