Articles tagged with "gareth-barry"
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 ...
City move first in bid to prize Barry from Villa
By Rob | June 2nd, 2009Manchester City have had a £12m bid for Gareth Barry accepted, as Villa seem to have accepted that the England midfielder is on his way ...
Transfer Talk: Everybody In, Everybody Out.
By chris | June 2nd, 2009Rumor has it Florentino Perez's first act after hiring Manuel Pellegrini will be to install a revolving door in the Bernabeu dressing room. Out will ...
Sunderland 1-2 VILLA: Young sours away win
By Chris | January 18th, 2009In a perverse way, playing badly and winning is almost as satisfying as expecting to win and doing so comfortably. But Aston Villa's luck is ...
Sunderland V Villa, Enough with Gareth Barry
By Stephen | January 17th, 2009Teams: Sunderland: Fulop; Chimbonda, Ferdinand, Nosworthy, Collins; Edwards, Tainio, Whitehead, Diouf; Jones, Cisse. Subs: Colgan, Bardsley, Chopra, Leadbitter, Reid, Healy, McShane. Aston Villa: Friedel; Young, Davies, Cuellar, ...
VILLA 2-2 Arsenal: Wenger talks bollocks, men in white coats patiently wait for him to crack
By Chris | December 27th, 2008They came, they saw, they shit themselves. Arsenal were terrified of us from the first whistle to the last yesterday. Bacary Sagna couldn't handle Ashley Young ...
Barry staying at Villa (aka Aston Villa Birmingham)
By Chris | November 28th, 2008Pic: NOTW With the frustration and general annoyance of the January transfer window fast approaching, Aston Villa fans have been preparing themselves for a snooze-inducing month ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
If it ay bost, doh fix it!
By Martini Extra Dry | October 19th, 2008It was a 0-0 draw for our Villa Lions yesterday against Portsmouth but there is still plenty of stuff to talk about from the game, ...
Portsmouth up tomorrow and revenge will be sweet
By Martini Extra Dry | October 17th, 2008Last November we won every single game, making a month's total haul of four games, four wins, eleven goals scored and just the one conceded. ...
Despite being 12 weeks till the window re-opens, transfer rumours are already rife
By Martini Extra Dry | October 16th, 2008The summer months are spent in frantically trying to get hold of as many new signings as possible before the window shuts and you find ...
Other Villans on duty
By Martini Extra Dry | October 12th, 2008Yesterday's international action saw no less than 6 Villa players selected for their nation's sides, 5 starting and one on the bench. None of our ...
Villan Barry plays the suck-ass half
By Martini Extra Dry | October 11th, 2008England have tonight gained a very convincing scoreline at Wembley against Borat's home nation. The first half featured three central midfielders; Barry, Lampard and Gerrard, ...
Aggy fires home England U21 derby winner
By Martini Extra Dry | October 10th, 2008England U21's tonight faced the Welsh U21 side in the first of a two-leg play-off to reach the UEFA Under-21 Championships. The first leg was ...
John Barnes makes harsh comments about Bazza
By Martini Extra Dry | October 9th, 2008Has Gareth Barry got what it takes to be an important player for England? Not according to ex-Liverpool and England winger John Barnes. He has ...
Weekly POLL: England's Midfield Problem
By CSD | October 8th, 2008It's no secret that Gerrard and Lampard have some difficulty coexisting in the central midfield position on the England squad. Ok, it's actually a ...
England squad named
By Martini Extra Dry | October 5th, 2008Fabio Capello has tonight announced his 23 man squad for the games against Kazakhstan and Belarus and the only Villan to make the cut is ...
Another 8 goal thriller anyone?
By Martini Extra Dry | October 5th, 2008Last time Villa played Chelsea at Stamford Bridge was on Boxing Day of last year and very few will have forgotten the game. Most Villa ...
Villa v Litex Lovech - Pick your team
By Martini Extra Dry | October 1st, 2008The second leg of the UEFA Cup first round against Litex Lovech is nearly upon us and we go into the home leg with a ...
3rd in the Premiership, 1 point off the leaders - Let the good times roll!
By Martini Extra Dry | September 27th, 2008What a great start to the season we're having. Four wins and one draw (and one game we won't mention), leaving Villa sitting very proudly ...
Villa 0-1 QPR
By Martini Extra Dry | September 24th, 2008League Cup action tonight as Villa aim for Wembley and silverware for the first time in far too long and it's Iain Dowie's QPR who ...
Villa Weekly Dose: 20 Sep 08
By Martini Extra Dry | September 20th, 2008Ok so I'll admit it, I've totally stolen this format from the Offside's front page feature 'Daily Dose' and just given it a Villa theme. ...
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