Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez was full of praise for his team following Saturday’s 6-1 thrashing of Hull City at Anfield in the Premier League, leading the Spaniard to claim “We can beat anybody”.
The harsh reality of course is quite different, having beaten the current Premiership whipping boys Hull City, who are at the other end [...]

Buzzin Football Blog
Entries from September 2009
Liverpool lose the plot in Florence
John Williams - Wednesday 30.09.09, 16:58pm
Tags: Champions League · Fiorentina · Liverpool · Steven Gerrard
Wigan put an end to Chelsea’s winning streak
John Williams - Monday 28.09.09, 13:15pm
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 [...]
Tags: Carlo Ancelotti · Chelsea · Premier League · Wigan
Eriksson ‘let down’ by Campbell but his future is in the Premier League says Wenger
John Williams - Thursday 24.09.09, 19:00pm
Notts County’s director of football and the man who bought Sol Campbell to the club, Sven Goran Eriksson says he feels personally let down by the defenders sudden change of heart in making his decision to quit the club.
Campbell had been at Notts County just five weeks but allegedly made his decision to leave after [...]
Tags: Arsene Wenger · Football News · Premier League
Real Madrid & Barcelona news
John Williams - Monday 21.09.09, 20:14pm
Poor old Ruud van Nistelrooy came on as substitute for Real Madrid in their La Liga game with Xerez on Sunday, his first game for the club in over nine months and ended up being injured yet again!
The striker now faces a further six weeks out with the left thigh injury. There was some good [...]
Tags: Barcelona · La Liga · Real Madrid
Italian tax police seize Maradona’s earrings
John Williams - Monday 21.09.09, 13:29pm
This story made me smile, apparently football legend Diego Maradona had his diamond encrusted earrings confiscated during a visit to a health clinic in Northern Italy, where the former player had checked in to lose some weight.
The Italian tax collection agency Equitalia said finance police had taken the earrings worth 4,000 euros to help pay [...]
Tags: Football News · Maradona






