Buzzin Football Blog

With a fantastic show by the GB Team at the Beijing Olympics drawing to a close, and Kevin Pietersen offering a much needed boost as the new England Cricket captain and all-round cricket messiah (even though he’s actually South African),  it’s a shame a similar lift hasn’t been forthcoming from the England football team.
England Manager [...]

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Last night Fabio Capello and England played their fifth and final international friendly match before next month’s World Cup qualifying games against Andorra and Croatia. But the excitement and expectation that followed Fabio Capello’s appointment as England manager as all but evaporated after yet another poor England performance that lacked skill, [...]

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Fabio Capello has just unveiled John Terry as the new permanent England captain.  He gets the nod over Rio Ferdinand, who becomes the vice-captain.
For me, John Terry is the most suited for the job.  He is as passionate about playing for England as David Beckham is, and has always shown pride in wearing the three [...]

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Setanta Sports on Freeview has gone up by a pound to £10.99 per month. In the coming season, the channel has 46 Premier League matches, England World Cup Qualifiers and Friendlies, the Community Shield and the FA Cup - more football than they’ve ever had before.
This price rise comes as Ofcom’s new counting method [...]

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Just a few days ago Andrei Arshavin was one of the golden boys of Euro 2008, with the top teams from La Liga and the Premiership showing interest in the Russian midfielder as a possible transfer target.
Barcelona, the club Arshavin has supported since a boy, were the first club to show their intent making an [...]

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