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Fabio, are you effing kidding me?!
By: Martini Extra Dry |
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No Ashley Young? No effing Ashley Young in your competitive England squad?! Am I watching a different sport to you or what? The guy is awesome. What more does he need to do to get recognition? Oh hang on… I know the answer to that question. It’s the same old story as every England manager, [...]
Category: Villa vs Liverpool preview & predictons
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The massive talking point in this game isn’t going to be on the pitch, it’ll be the Martin O’Neill (welterweight) vs Rafa Benitez (heavyweight) punch up on the sidelines! Rafa seems to have the weight advantage but my money’s on O’Neill, who is quick, agile and, judging by the occasional crazy look I’ve seen in [...]
Tags: Aston Villa, Brad Friedel, Carlos Cuéllar, Chelsea, Fernando Torres, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Gareth Barry, James Milner, John Carew, Liverpool, Luke Young, Martin Laursen, Middlesbrough, Moustapha Salifou, Nicky Shorey, Nigel Reo-Coker, Premiership, Rafa Benitez, Stiliyan Petrov, Stoke City, Sunderland, Tottenham Hotspur, Villa ParkSeriously Fabio, no Ashley Young?!
By: Martini Extra Dry | 3 Comments
Fabio Capello yesterday named his England squad for the friendly against the Czech Republic, but the HUGE surprise for me is the omission of Ashley Young.
By way of punishment to you Fabio, I’ll display a picture of you in your pants! Ha! Take that! He won’t mess with me again, will he?
The full squad is [...]
Tags: Ashley Cole, Ashley Young, Aston Villa, David Beckham, David Bentley, David James, Emile Heskey, England, Fabio Capello, Fabio Capello in his pants, Frank Lampard, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Gareth Barry, Glen Johnson, I should be England Manager!, Joe Cole, Joe Hart, John Terry, Jonathan Woodgate, Matthew Upson, Michael Carrick, Middlesbrough, Paul Robinson, Rio Ferdinand, Steven Gerrard, Stewart Downing, Theo Walcott, Wayne Bridge, Wayne Rooney, Wes BrownYou be Martin O’Neill
By: Martini Extra Dry | 6 Comments
With all the ins and outs, lets see who you would pick as your starting line-up for the all new Villa.
Lets hear from all of you reading this blog then, who is your best XI at the Villa nowadays? What formation would you play if you were Martin O’Neill? Click comment and lets see what [...]
Tags: Ashley Young, Aston Villa, Brad Friedel, Brad Guzan, Carlos Cuéllar, Chris Herd, Craig Gardner, Curtis Davies, Elliot Parish, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Gareth Barry, John Carew, Luke Young, Marlon Harewood, Martin Laursen, Moustapha Salifou, Nathan Baker, Nathan Delfouneso, Nicky Shorey, Nigel Reo-Coker, Premiership, Steve Sidwell, Stiliyan Petrov, Stuart Taylor, Wayne Routledge, Wilfred Bouma, Zat Knight, Zoltan StieberDon’t do it Barry, don’t leave us without you!
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Lincoln City 3-1 Aston Villa
Not a scoreline you expected to read is it? But unfortunately it’s true. After losing to FC Zurich a few days ago, Villa have now lost to Lincoln City. The Red Imps finished in the bottom half of the lowest division of English League football last season, but today have beaten [...]
Tags: Aston Villa, Eric Lichaj, Euro 2008, FC Zurich, Gareth Barry, Lincoln City, Pre-Season, Steve Sidwell, Wilfred Bouma, Zat KnightVilla Dumped From Cup
By: Johnny on the Spot | No Comments
We always call it a Mickey Mouse Cup when our team is summarily cast out of the League Cup, but until they are sent packing it’s the most important cup in the world. For Villa, it should have been, but let me give an argument for why the loss is beneficial, although there [...]
Villa’s Major Injury Blow
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Aston Villa striker John Carew expects to be out for at least a month after suffering a knee injury. This reduces the number of Frankenstein like forwards at Villa Park to one; henceforth, referred to as Marlon Harewood; during the next month.
While this would not be a problem for most teams, most teams are [...]
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