Aston Villa v Wigan: Live text, banter, team news, man of the match and Liverpool want Milner
Seven hours until kick off and Aston Villa are ready to pick up three points against Wigan
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Seven hours until kick off and Aston Villa are ready to pick up three points against Wigan
Steve Sidwell admits to singing a bit of Elvis and Stan Petrov is fit for Saturday
Successful English players are renowned for pace as a primary attribute that’s great and makes the Premier League
Porto play Villa in the PEace Cup but will they win
Sidwell has to get back to the player we know he can be and if he does he can become an excellent player for us but he also needs the likes of Milner and Young to use those channels and he needs Petrov to work with him
In other paper talk this morning Manchester City are apparently interested in taking Ashley Young from us
Ashley Young not going to Spurs or Liverpool for money
I know there are young Villa fans out there everywhere who think the answer to everything is for Randy Lerner to open his fat chequebook and buy loads of stars from overseas in the summer
In the past three seasons, O'Neill has set his stall out to recruit young British players primarily from Stuart Pearce's England U21 squad and the fringes of the full England side
Barry played well because he really didn't have a midfield to play against and well we really should have had more but I honestly think we are as lost as Newcastle at the moment