Buzzin Football Blog

Champions League cup holders Manchester United will face Jose Mourinho’s Inter Milan in the first of the knockout stages of the competition, with the games to take place on February 24/25 and March 10/11.
Last years runners up, Chelsea are paired with Juventus, who are managed by former blues boss Claudio Ranieri, who should get a [...]

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Back in July the boardroom at Barcelona was in disarray, a group of supporters had issued a vote of no confidence in the directors of the football club and in particular at the president Joan Laporta.
The club had seen another season without winning silverware, some of the players were guilty of lacking discipline and being [...]

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So, the first weekend of the new Premier League season 2008/09 is complete with plenty of smiles, scratching of heads, and the occasional surprise.
The season kicked off at the Emirates Stadium where Arsenal began with an unconvincing 1-0 win over one of the newly promoted team, West Brom. New boy Nasrim scored the opening [...]

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I was saddened by a story in the Sun newspaper that revealed that former England manager Sir Bobby Robson is losing his fight against lung cancer.
Robson who is 75 years old is battling his fifth bout of the disease, told the newspaper, “I have accepted what they have told me and I am determined to [...]

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Barcelona’s pre season trip to Hibernian proved to be a showpiece of sexy football for the supporters. Barcelona were rampant and Lionel Messi showed why he is considered as the best footballer in the world, mesmerising the Hibs defence every time he got the ball.
The rest of the team are no slouches either although it [...]

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