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Started in 2004, its gone too far to stop so I aim to post once a week. All opinions are mine and mine alone.

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Leicester in the semi-final of the League Cup

28 January 2020Aston Villa Live

It's nights like tonight that can make football special. It's nights like tonight that can create that first memory or even give you the perfect excus...

Beating Watford, new players and strenghts

25 January 2020Aston Villa Opinion

It's nice to have a weekend off. I can instead of always be thinking about 3pm, do some other stuff instead. That might involve taking the skis out, t...

Watford at Villa Park, Mbwana Samatta and more crosses please

21 January 2020Aston Villa Live

Better late than never is what I've always thought and this post is late. I've been busy for two days so I apologise and by busy, I do mean working an...

At the seaside and a very important need for three points

18 January 2020Aston Villa Live

The seaside is always a nice day out. I just hope our players don't look at the trip to Brighton today as that. This is a work day and we need to leav...

Spanked by Manchester City, the manager has a job to do and Brighton this weekend

16 January 2020Aston Villa Opinion

I did write a post about the Manchester City match, but it was one of those that I figured was best not published after I read it back. There was noth...

Manchester City on Sunday, an opportunity for Vassilevat and Pepe Reina

11 January 2020Aston Villa Match Previews

So, that result against Leicester was a surprise. A nice surprise and one I didn't see coming. And it's put us in a very good position for the second ...

With your usual vocal backing and 110 percent effort from each and every one of the players, I am sure we will get the right result.

I don't particularly like Birmingham City after the four games we have played against them in the Premiership.

Villa have amazing support. If you hung 11 Villa shirts on a washing line 20,000 fans would turn up to watch them!