Buzzin Football Blog

After losing a non legally binding vote of no confidence earlier this week, Joan Laporta has managed to remain as Chairman of Barcelona CF, despite the resignations of eight of his board members.
Only five board members chose to support Laporta, including the club president Alfonso Castro, which may have helped his cause, I don’t know.
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FIFA president Sepp Blatter has followed UEFA president Michel Platini by poking his nose into the ongoing Cristiano Ronaldo affair.
Blatter, like Platini says that Ronaldo should be allowed to join Real Madrid if he so desires, but I wonder what their perspective would be if Manchester United were the club making overtures towards Real Madrid.
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The future of Joan Laporta as chairman of Barcelona CF will be decided at an extraordinary board meeting tomorrow.
The board met last night to discuss the future of Laporta after he lost a vote of no confidence against him earlier. However the vote was not binding as it recorded a 60% vote against Laporta and [...]

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The protracted transfers of Peter Crouch and Steve Sidwell have at last been agreed, with both players awaiting medicals with their respective new employers before being officially unveiled.
Crouch will join Portsmouth for a fee somewhere around £10million in a move that will see the striker back at Fratton Park for a second spell. There is [...]

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Talk of signing Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo has unsettled Real Madrid striker Robinho, who is staggered at hearing his name mentioned as a make weight in Madrid’s plan’s to bring the Portuguese play maker to Spain.
The Brazilian star’s agent Vagner Ribeiro has suggested that Madrid are under valuing Robinho, not in monetary terms, but by [...]

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