Buzzin Football Blog

Last night in the Nou Camp Stadium, Chelsea managed to suffocate Barcelona’s ‘beautiful football’ (as Guus Hiddink described it) by leaving Barca with no space in which to create chances in the fist leg of the UEFA hampions League in front of a capacity crowd that included Michel Platini.  Guus Hiddink’s well worked tactics continued [...]

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Last season, Chelsea beat Liverpool at the semi-final stage to set up the first all England UEFA Champions League Final, much to the disappointment of Michel Platini.  They went on to lose to Manchester United in Moscow on penalties.
This season Chelsea had to overcome Liverpool in the quarter-finals to set up another encounter with Barcelona, [...]

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Last night Ryan Giggs was voted the Players’ Player of the Year for 2008/09 season.  But considering Ryan Giggs has only started 12 Premier League matches and scored one goal in the Premiership this season, I am very surprised that other professional players believe he has had a better season than his fellow Manchester United [...]

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For the past month or so, Manchester United have had a few close encounters and last minute victories to keep the title race as exciting as its been for many years.  They were fortunate against Sunderland at the Stadium Of Light and were run close at Old Trafford by Hull City and Aston Villa, among [...]

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As the end of the Premier league season draws near much of the current media talk is about the summer transfer market with the usual rumour mongering and sometimes tongue in cheek reporting that goes with it. Manchester City who were linked with anybody that could stand on their own two feet during the January [...]

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