Buzzin Football

This weekend the Premier League was once again blighted by poor refereeing, wrongfully given penalties and cheats diving to get free-kicks and penalties.
After last week’s dismal display by Mike Riley when he gave out seven yellow cards to Manchester United against Chelsea in a game that was bereft of bad tackles, I was hoping he [...]

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This time last it was the shock exit of Jose Mourinho from Chelsea after a disappointing 1-1 home draw with lowly Rosenberg in the Champions League that was grabbing the headlines.  This year its the continuing plight of Newcastle United as they head towards the Coca-Cola Championship like a sinking ship.
The club is in utter [...]

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“Money, money, money … it’s a rich man’s world!”
The amount of money in the English football Premier League has corrupted the game of football.  Everything now revolves around money.
Not a statement by Karl Marx but the prophetic words of those Swedish pop legends, Abba; and after the shananigans of the English Premier League over the [...]

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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is being hit from all sides in this mornings press. UEFA president Michel Platini has taken a pop at Wenger in an interview in the Grenoble Daily Dauphine Libere, published today.
In a frank interview Platini has accused Wenger of having a ‘business mentality’ rather than a football one. And he also [...]

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Chelsea have finally agreed terms for Steve Clarke to join former Chelsea striker, Gianfranco Zola, as the new first team coach at West Ham.
Clarke handed in his resignation on 12th September after spending 20 years with Chelsea as a player and coach.
Steve Clarke was promoted from youth team coach in 2004 by Jose Mourinho.  Clarke [...]

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