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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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The standard and making it, West Ham and Arsenal, formation and players, PES over FIFA

20 September 2019Aston Villa Opinion

I had a post ready after the West Ham match, but then like all things, work got in the way and I wake up this morning to find out it's Friday, I've...

West Ham at Villa Park, points make prizes and mind the gap

16 September 2019Aston Villa Live

Football is a funny old game. Manchester City win the League last season and get beaten by Norwich this season. Norwich though have the right attit...

Premier League is back, West Ham on Monday and in other news

12 September 2019Aston Villa Opinion

Proper football is back and as an added bonus, or not, we get to wait until Monday to see what everyone else gets up to before going into the match...

It's only four games and VAR is looking to take over

01 September 2019Aston Villa Opinion

I had to watch the game properly before writing this post and I have to say that while obviously I don't think we should have lost, there is an arg...

At Crystal Palace, options, match facts and a video

31 August 2019Aston Villa Match Previews

Sorry this is a little late in the day. I blame the bottle of red that I opened when I got back last night that I didn't need to open. But it's all...

A look at Crewe, some highlights and the importance of winning

27 August 2019Aston Villa Opinion

I've not posted since the weekend and not because I didn't want to. I've had a cold and there was always this post coming, because of the match ton...

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!