

Articles tagged with "aston-villa"
Villa Game: Can We Just Forget That Ever Happened?
By Matilda | November 10th, 2009Well I'm sure you've seen the score by now. I don't really have the heart to repeat it. You may have noted that this is ...
Aston Villa v. Bolton
By Matilda | November 5th, 2009So this is probably the earliest I've ever done a match report (3 whole days in advance) and so I can't link you to the ...
Everton 1 - Villa 1
By Ryan | November 1st, 2009Another draw. Initially I wanted a win, Everton are doing their usual start of season slump, and I wanted to take advantage of their bad ...
Photoshop of the decade
By Jack | October 20th, 2009Here I was, about to discuss our fallacies at Villa Park - with a CL preview to follow - when I come across this atrocity. ...
GIF: Terry's Tantrum
By Jack | October 17th, 2009It truly has been a rank day. This, however, despite the context, is pure comedy. Lets be real, though -- you can't blame EBJT for losing the plot.
Lead up: Chelsea v Aston Villa
By Jack | October 16th, 2009Time to get back to work. The international break is finally over -- congratulations, by the way, to Ghana for becoming the first African nation to ...
Oh Jay Simpson
By Martyn | September 21st, 2009Flavio Briatore, Head Something-or-Other at QPR has had a naff week. Perhaps the toothpaste-haired archetypal Bond villain can use the vacancies his freshly tippex'd diary ...
I'm baaaaack
By Chris | September 16th, 2009Hey kids, back in the saddle again following a looooong trip to Central Europe (and no high speed internet) and a nasty bit of emergency ...
Daily Dose: September 11th, 2009
By Daryl | September 11th, 2009Something to read while you experience 45 seconds as a Luton Town fan, with Oxford United about to take a penalty against your team... Meet Jim ...
5 Reasons Why: You Have to Watch The Second City Derby
By Rob | September 11th, 2009So, the big derby match this weekend is from the midlands, as Birmingham City take on local rivals Aston Villa, for the first time since ...
Wolves Preview
By Jimmy | September 9th, 2009Proper football returns to us this weekend around the world and, more importantly, at Ewood Park as the Blackburn Rovers take on the Wanderers of ...
Bye Bye Jimmy C
By Martin | September 1st, 2009James Collins may be saying goodbye to the Claret and Blue of the Hammers, but he is saying hello to the Claret and Blue of ...
Warnock, OUT! Chimbonda, IN! Oh...and Gillingham too
By Jimmy | August 27th, 2009So the big news today is Stephen Warnock is now a member of Aston Villa. On the replacement side, as soon as the door was ...
LFC 1 - 3 Villa
By CSD | August 24th, 2009So--yeah, about that title thing. Before everyone starts cussing the yank owners for their inability to fund an immediate replacement for Alonso, I would ...
Villa To Bid On Upson
By Martin | August 20th, 2009As Aston Villa’s season has began in a rather shaky manner, manager Martin O’Neill may be opening his check book with a £12 million bid ...
SEASON STARTS TOMORROW VS WIGAN
By Andy | August 14th, 2009Firstly I would like to apologize for the lack of updates recently. Grad school just started and I have been a little pressed for ...
Team by Team Season Preview - Part 1
By Rob | August 10th, 2009And so here we are, just days away from an all new season. In a year the Premier League has changed immensely and all the ...
A Video Sampling From Preseason Friendlies: Emirates Cup, Barclay's Asia Trophy, Peace Cup, and World Football Challenge
By Laurie | August 1st, 2009Your 90th minute How the HELL did he do that? goal of the weekend, courtesy of Andrei Arshavin of Arsenal in the Emirates Cup. ...
The Villa Blog is BACK!!
By Andy | July 24th, 2009Hello faithful Aston Villa blog readers! I hope that you have kept checking this blog here at The Offside because now I am the ...
Siviglia v Juventus: Coppa di Pace
By roberto | July 24th, 2009Juventus take on Sevilla tonight in their opening match of the Peace Cup. What in Mother Teresa's name is the Peace Cup you ask? Well, twelve ...
Peace Cup Overview
By Inara | July 23rd, 2009Day after tomorrow, the players kick off their fourth Peace Cup campaign (for some odd reason, the event organizers really like Lyon). For those of ...
Transfer Talk: What's Plan F Again?
By chris | July 3rd, 2009Aston Villa, Tottenham, Fulham, Milan...Abby Clancy - what the hell is Peter Crouch's appeal? Decent targetman, but what about the aesthetics? Football's a game of ...
OL'S SUMMER SCHEDULE
By John | June 24th, 2009Ahhhh...Summer Love, Must it Always be So Fleeting? Karim and HBA holding-up the Peace Cup Trophy Summer is here and Lyon's preseason is about to get ...
Transfer Talk: Women & Money Ruin Everything.
By chris | June 16th, 2009'Tis a glorious, glorious day. Why, you ask? Well, it's the return of football's most devious WAG: Mrs. Shevchenko. Back in '06 Mrs. Sheva destroyed a ...
Who won't join Chelsea this summer: The official rumor roundup
By Jack | June 12th, 2009The summer transfer market is now open. You know what that means, don't you? Links with nearly every star under the sun (c. Kaka). Yes, wonderful links to ...
Transfer Talk: What's 'Cough, Please' In Spanish?
By chris | June 8th, 2009Love that the Ricky Kaka news is leaking from everyone but Real Madrid, Milan and disreputable news outfits. Today's poor secret-keeper? The slightly dyslexic Brazilian ...
Olof Mellberg courted, Lyon seducing Mamadou Niang...
By Magnusson | June 6th, 2009The phone between Marseille and Turin has been working non stop ever since Didier Deschamps took office. After having downplayed very quickly all the rumors ...
Transfer Talk: ...And Talk And Talk And Talk.
By chris | June 5th, 2009Just because a player was once brilliant on the pitch doesn't mean he'll be brilliant off it in the front offices. See: Zinedine Zidane. "Kaka has ...
Europe’s 10 Most Overpriced Transfers; Or: Prem Transfer Roundup - Revisited.
By chris | June 4th, 2009Yesterday we assessed our predicted transfer bargains from September (with mixed results), and today it's time to look back at our perceived overpriced transfers. A ...
Barry shocks everyone...then says sorry.
By Rob | June 3rd, 2009Well, shut me up. Yesterday, after having vivid flashbacks of last years drawn out transfer sagas (One of which including Gareth Barry) I predicted that ...





