Buzzin Football

Free agent Robert Pires looks set to complete an unlikely but most welcome return to the Premier League this week when he signs for Aston Villa.
The 37 year old helped Arsenal to two Premier League titles and three FA Cups during his time with the North Londoners as well as collecting a World Cup winners [...]

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Chelsea v Spartak Moscow

Chelsea may have their work cut out in tonight’s game against Spartak Moscow, although the Premier league champions won the away tie 2-0 the Russian’s always looked dangerous against an uncharacteristically slovenly performance from the Blues.
Former Celtic player Aiden McGeady is in the form of his life in Russia and caused [...]

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Real Madrid face AC Milan in one of tonight’s Champions League games, a real cracker on paper but will it live up to expectation?
Castrol Performance looks at the early form of Real Madrid’s summer signing Angel Di Maria and AC Milan’s new boy and former Inter goal machine Zlatan Ibrahimovic in the run up to [...]

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Spain’s La Liga continues to provide the top two players in European football in Castrol’s Player Rankings, predictably Lionel Messi (Barcelona) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) occupy the first two positions in the current rankings.
But Spurs fans will be happy to see their summer signing Rafael Van der Vaart gatecrashing the Top 100 following his [...]

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Last night I watched an interesting documentary presented by Match of the Day presenter and former England striker, Gary Lineker.
Lineker went to Spain to see how they had turned around their own misfortunes.  It’s difficult to see how, now they are currently European & World Champions but before this latest wave of success, Spain had [...]

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