Buzzin Football

It is ‘only’ a friendly but tonight’s international between Spain and England will be the first true test of Fabio Capello’s progress as England coach. It is the first game for the England team since their impressive 2-1 win against Germany three months ago and it will provide an ideal opportunity to judge the renewed [...]

[Read more →]

As Chelsea continue along their short term road of ‘hire and fire‘, the next four weeks could see Chelsea’s season being destroyed by three former employees; two of which have a point to prove.
Chelsea visit Watford this Saturday for a Fifth Round FA Cup match.  Watford are now managed by former Youth Team Coach at [...]

[Read more →]

The search for a new manager at Portsmouth has been slightly overshadowed by the same proceedings at Chelsea, but with Guus Hiddink looking most likely to fill the vacancy at Stamford Bridge until the end of the season, it puts Avram Grant back in the frame at Pompey.
Grant has been mentioned among the favourites to [...]

[Read more →]

News just in that the Russian FA chiefs have given their approval to Chelsea’s plan of taking the Russian national coach to Stamford Bridge until the end of the season.
“We don’t see it as a problem, the timetable of the national team allows Guus to combine the two jobs.” says Russian FA  director Alexei Sorokin, [...]

[Read more →]

Chelsea need a coach more than a manager, right now.  They had a first class football coach, with bags of experience, success with Jose Mourinho & Avram Grant, and a former Chelsea player to boot.  But Steve Clarke is now building a successful partnership with a former Chelsea legend, Gianfranco Zola, at West Ham United.
After [...]

[Read more →]