Tag: football
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The year it changes
If the past five years are anything to go by, Norwich or Fulham get relegated from the Premier League and the other gets promoted from the Championship. There have been jokes about them being something of the Batman and Bruce Wayne situation, where the two were never in the same room as they’re the same […]
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Babar is all out there on his own
Babar Azam’s sparkling 161 held him break Mohammed Yousuf’s record and become the top run scorer in all three formats, scoring a mind-boggling 2584 runs, beating Yousuf’s previous record of 2435. The Pakistani skipper’s innings helped his side to a commanding 438 all out. In recent times, in particular, opposition bowling attacks have come across […]
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So the Premier League is back
Hello, good afternoon, here I talk about the return of the Premier League. Here I offer some thoughts, do you agree?
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Ednaldo we need words!
Ednaldo Rodrigues, Eddie we need to have a chat. I can’t put this nicely, so I am going to say it in plain English, what’s wrong with you!? Rumours are circulating that you as head of the Brazilian Football Federation are in for some left-field choices to replace Tite let’s say. If reports are to be […]
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What is it with PSG and central midfielders?
Until Newcastle came they and Manchester City were the richest football clubs in world football. Any player they wanted, they pretty much got. From Mbappe to Neymar, to Sergio Ramos and Lionel Messi. Simply put PSG want, PSG gets, except for central midfield players? It seems bizarre to say this for a club with the […]
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Back to reality
This week saw the return of domestic football across Europe. From the Copa del Rey in Spain to the Carabao Cup in England. One thing is for sure, World Cup fever is still here on our website that’s for sure. Nothing lasts forever and normal football was going to need to resume eventually. In England, […]
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Coventry, I tip my hat to you
It was not too long that The Sky Blues, were in the relegation zone (all be it with games in hand), but a winning sequence which has seen them win three of their last five has helped them get right back into the playoff picture. Mark Robins’ men do have a game in hand over […]
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Maybe he does know a little about football after all
This is the man that instructed his manager to play a 4-4-3 formation, a man who said that England should have a game where a Northern All Stars team, plays a Southern one. Mr Tod Boehly, the American billionaire who is the owner of Chelsea FC. Boehly, whose official title is chairmen, has made an […]
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One of football’s darker days
Hello, good morning sports fans, it’s me Ayyaz Malik aka The Sports Buff. I hope you’re well looking after yourselves and are in good health. We need to talk, about football. Here at the-sports-buff.com, we like to show and highlight the beautiful sides of football and sports. Unfortunately, in this article, we will be taking […]
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So the football is back
After five weeks of some of the most exciting football in my life, I like everyone else will be readjusting to the life of watching domestic football. The World Cup is great, but sadly was always going to end. Nothing lasts forever. To not disrespect the lower leagues in the English game, they have of […]
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