Buzzin Football

This time last year I had a small accumulator bet on who would be crowned champions of the English football Premier League, Championship, League One & League Two; and following a nail-biting last weekend to the season, successfully collected my winnings as Manchester United, QPR, Brighton & Chesterfield held on to their mid-season poll positions [...]

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West Ham are resigned to relegation and within 60 minutes of the full-time whistle against Wigan at the DW Stadium sacked Avram Grant as manager.  The decision apparently had already been made before kick-off.  But indecision early in the season helped West Ham’s decline.
Joint owners David Gold & David Goldman appointed Avram Grant last summer [...]

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This season has been a game of two halves for Ian Holloway and his exciting Blackpool side.
The Seasiders have certainly brought colour to the Premier League but since Christmas they have been on a rapid nose dive.  Their miserable plight continued last weekend even after securing a point with a 1-1 draw at Spurs.  They [...]

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Stoke City thrashed a very poor Wolves side 3-0 at the Britannia Stadium last night to move into ninth position in the Premier League and possibly seal Mick McCarthy’s Wolverhampton Wanderers to relegation to the nPower Championship. Though it was not all good news for Tony Pulis, who saw his star winger, Mathew Etherington leave [...]

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Chelsea were made to pay for an uncharacteristically dreadful performance at Wigan on Saturday, in which the London team were given a stark reminder that there is no room for complacency in the Premier League.
Despite a perfect start to the season with six out of six wins Chelsea not only lost the game to the [...]

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