Buzzin Football

This weekend continued to be an exciting one as far as the English Premier League was concerned, with wins for Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham, and draws for Chelsea and Manchester City.
For reasons of money, investment and past glories, it is easy to think of the aforementioned clubs as the five teams that still have [...]

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Last night Stoke City came from 1-0 down to collect their first points of the season; and in doing so deepen the problems currently faced by manager-less Aston Villa.
Stoke were no doubt lifted by the surprise half-time appearance of Tony Pulis who had not been present for the first half due to the death of [...]

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As he was stretchered from the pitch during Sunday’s game with Chelsea, Stoke City goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen must have thought his World Cup dream was over. The initial diagnosis was a broken elbow – an injury which I imagine is both as serious and painful as it sounds.
However, x-rays revealed that the joint had been [...]

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John Terry’s latest headline-hogging activity has once again raised questions of the character of the man. His gesture of pointing to the captain’s armband following the relentless abuse from the Stoke City supporters was clearly provoked but far from advisable.
This whole soap opera following the personal problems between the Chelsea skipper and ex-teammate Wayne [...]

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Having caught up with most of the Premier League action since the weekend, what a start Tottenham have enjoyed. A home win against Liverpool and a scorching 5-1 away at Hull have put them on top of the Premier League and deservedly so, from what I have seen.
It is a powerful start for Tottenham, in [...]

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