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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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Got what we deserved, need to beat Leeds

22 February 2021Aston Villa Opinion

This isn't me moaning although some will read it like it is. I'm actually happy with the season so far and if it ended tomorrow, I'd be more than sati...

Mind the gap, Brighton lesson and Leicester today

21 February 2021Aston Villa Live

I wrote something ahead of the match against Brighton, along the lines of winning would have been a good indicator of where we are. The match actually...

If it's necessary and poets

12 February 2021Aston Villa Match Previews

I like Friday football matches because it gives you the weekend to enjoy and I like Sunday afternoon football matches because you can have a nice lunc...

Arsenal opportunity, match facts and video of the day

06 February 2021Aston Villa Match Previews

When not nice things happen, you don't have to write or talk about it, especially when you don't think it's going to happen again or if it was a littl...

West Ham, facts, video and it's going to get better

03 February 2021Aston Villa Live

Have you seen the League table recently? We're in a good place all things considered and victory tonight, against a West Ham side that are looking goo...

Martínez again, VAR and West Ham up next

31 January 2021Aston Villa Opinion

According to the BBC, Jack was man of the match yesterday, but for me it was Martínez again. I say again, I'm not sure I've mentioned him in many post...

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!