Articles tagged with "aston-villa"
Weekly Picks - 11/21/2008
By Taylor Rockwell | November 21st, 2008My picks have been a bit off recently, and that’s putting a generous light on the situation. So, it seems obvious that the only way ...
Premiership Predictions Week 14: Arsenal and Spurs to Bounce Back
By Daryl | November 21st, 2008Saturday, 22 November 2008 Chelsea v Newcastle, 15:00 Newcastle have no away wins this season, and won't be getting their first at Stamford Bridge. Especially with Joey ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League: Anelka > Drogba
By Daryl | November 17th, 20081. Nicolas Anelka > Didier Drogba Great player that Didier Drogba is, he seems a little too injury prone and a bit of a danger to ...
Arsenal 0-2 Aston Villa
By travis | November 16th, 2008These recaps aren't fun to write after another loss. I feel like it's deja vu all over again - another loss against a team that ...
Aston Villa Preview plus Other Odds and Ends
By travis | November 14th, 2008There's a fair amount of news heading into the weekend, with a big game against Aston Villa on the schedule. A quick look at the ...
Premiership Predictions Week 13: First Defeat for Redknapp
By Daryl | November 14th, 2008Saturday, 15 November 2008 Bolton v Liverpool, 12:45 Steven Gerrard's right foot vs Jussi Jaaskelainen's incredible octopus impression. Quite a contest, but Bolton's two match winning streak ...
The Weekly Picks
By Taylor Rockwell | November 13th, 2008I’ve decided that, seeing as how Tuesday was Veteran’s Day in America, each match this week will be marked with an honorary battle name. Because ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League: Manuel Almunia is Smarter Than He Looks
By Daryl | November 10th, 20081. Manuel Almunia is smarter than he looks (maybe) Have a look about 1:20 into this video: When Mikael Silvestre played him a dreadful backpass, Manuel Almunia ...
Samir Nasri Sinks Man Utd
By Daryl | November 8th, 2008Arsenal re-introduced themselves to the Premier League title race today by beating Man Utd 2-1 at the Emirates. Two super strikes from young Samir Nasri ...
Premiership Predictions Week 12: Arsenal to Drop Out of the Top Four
By Daryl | November 7th, 2008Saturday, 8 November 2008 Arsenal v Man Utd, 12:45 With Walcott, Gallas, Sagna, Adebayor and Eboue all doubtful and Robin van Persie injuredsuspended, we could be seeing ...
Ashley Young till 2012? Yes please!
By Martini Extra Dry | November 4th, 2008Villa's star winger, Ashley Young, yesterday signed a new contract to keep him at the club until 2012, during which he will earn a reported ...
Magpies climb out of relegation zone with victory
By j | November 3rd, 2008Obafemi Martins brace in front of nearly 45,000 at St James' Park gave Newcastle a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa. The match certainly look like ...
Aston Villa match preview
By j | November 2nd, 2008Following the weekend's action the Premier League, Newcastle heads into their match against Aston Villa at the absolute bottom of the table. Whilst play has ...
Back they tumble to the bottom of the league
By Martini Extra Dry | November 2nd, 2008The weekend's games have conspired against Newcastle, sending them bottom of the league after they had finally looked like they were about to turn a ...
Top Four Part 3: I don't believe we can crack the top four
By Martini Extra Dry | November 2nd, 2008How bad is that? - The player who spent all summer long trying to leave Villa is confident in our Champions League potential. - Alex Ferguson, the ...
Top Four Part 2: Fergie believes we can crack the top four
By Martini Extra Dry | November 1st, 2008No, not the ginger minger, the Duchess of York, nor the god-awful hip-hop / pop singer who used to ruin your day as part of ...
Top Four Part 1: Barry believes we can crack the top four
By Martini Extra Dry | November 1st, 2008Well, he didn't exactly say that, but it's very refreshing to hear him talking like he likes playing for Villa and giving the fans the ...
Premiership Predictions Week 11: Spurs to Beat Liverpool
By Daryl | October 31st, 2008Saturday, 1 November 2008 Everton v Fulham, 12:45 Looks like an Everton win, until you realize the Toffees have only picked up two home points this season. ...
Play average = win games
By Martini Extra Dry | October 30th, 2008It's not a formula that you'd use as the First Lesson In Football Management, but for Villa recently it seems to be working. In the ...
Premiership Predictions: Week 10
By Daryl | October 28th, 2008Wednesday, 29 October 2008 Arsenal v Tottenham, 20:00 This has to be one of the most interesting north London derbies for a long while. Arsenal clearly have ...
Transfer news: Gareth Barry. Really?
By Jack | October 27th, 2008"The players I have at the moment are good, but in the future I will look for more,” Wise Scolari told Sky Sports. "I know ...
Carew does his apologising on the pitch
By Martini Extra Dry | October 26th, 2008The national press and internet football sites are positively buzzing with the whole John Carew strip-club incident. It has opinions split from "who gives a ...
John Carew Treated for "Fatigue." Because Lap Dances Can Do That to a Person
By Laurie | October 25th, 2008Poor John Carew. The Aston Villa striker has been suffering from "fatigue" lately. It's been so bad that the team docs have had ...
Benni Mac- Thanks for making me feel like we won.
By Jim | October 25th, 2008So, first off. And I'll say it, I'll say it once, and I don't want to have to say it again. Tuncay's goal was onside. ...
Away to Wigan, the kings of inconsisteny... Predictions anyone?
By Martini Extra Dry | October 25th, 2008Sunday 26th October at 3pm sees Villa play Wigan Athletic at the JJB Stadium. Wigan are currently sitting 14th, with just a single point more ...
EPL Offsides Own Special Week Nine Preview
By Rob | October 24th, 2008So we land here at week nine. Much to talk about this week for myself and Wayne, who go through all the big issues of ...
Premiership Predictions: Week 9
By Daryl | October 24th, 2008Saturday, 25 October 2008 Everton v Man Utd, 12:00 Poor David Moyes. All he wants is for Everton's season to turn around so he can start enjoying ...
Aston Villa vs Ajax UEFA Cup Odds
By Daryl | October 23rd, 2008It's Villa vs Ajax tonight as the UEFA Cup gets underway. Two teams with a great European history and two ambitious managers in Martin O'Neill ...
In Defence of the UEFA Cup
By Daryl | October 23rd, 2008OK, so it's not the UEFA Champions League. And there are at least 10 things we'd do to improve it. But this season's UEFA Cup ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League
By Daryl | October 20th, 20081. We're going to need more free alcohol Bolton gave away 1,000 pints of pre-match beer to try and encourage some more vocal home support against ...
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