Archive | May 2010
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Speculation: Carew, Adam Matthews & Curtis Davies
The Daily Mirror has an ‘exclusive that John Carew could be moving to Italy, Sampdoria or Fiorentina to provide funds for either Zamora or Keane. Link Not a surprise to see another Carew link in the last year of his contract and I just can not see him being at VP next from the previous [...]
We are better off without Carew…stats prove
Joe has written this piece for the blog which he shows statistics which backs Joe’s claim we are better without Carew in the side. Anyone reading my pieces will know it is an argument I agree with. Of course I am willing to post a rebuttal on this if anyone cares to write a piece. [...]
Villa’s season stats, some surprising results
We all know about Actim and Opta ratings so when I have looked around you find some interesting stats that defy what some fans think about their own players. Of course some people will claim stats do not tell the story but they help to dispel myths For example in the PL’s own Actim ratings [...]
Milner Starts for England and has a decent game, eventually
Still Aston Villa player starts for England tonight against Mexico at Wembley Green G.Johnson, Ferdinand, King, Baines Walcott, Gerrard, Carrick, Milner Crouch,Rooney He appears to be starting on the left and I am sure he will have a decent game to help seal a starting place against the US in a couple of weeks or [...]
The Villa Chronicle for Seasons 1972-74 : The Recovery Has a Temporary Hold-up
Having acquired such strong players in Graydon, Cumbes, Ross and Nicholl, there was high optimism around Villa Park that return to the First Division was just around the corner. Those signings were then supplemented by striker Alun Evans from Liverpool, a player who had originally made a big name for himself with Wolves and possessed [...]
Luke Young shouts his mouth off, is he right to do so
By now you would have read what Luke Young has said about leaving Aston Villa and after this quote it is obvious all bridges have now been burnt. “It just seems that however hard I work in training or however well I do in games that I don’t get judged by the same standards as [...]
Transfer speculation – Keane for £15m, Ireland, Miguel, Zigic, Steven Taylor & Onuoha
Bumper Speculation tonight !!! As usual the NOTW are off the blocks first with the weekends transfer speculation and we have a bumper three tonight The first story is linking us with a £9.5m joint bit for Valencia’s Right Back Miguel and forward Zigic. These names maybe familiar as they have been linked in every [...]
So what are James and Paul talking about
The Telegraph are reporting that when Milner gets back from Austria this week he will speak to Villa’s newly appointed Chief Executive Paul Faulkner with a PFA representative. They speculate that Villa will try and persuade Milner to agree to a new contract in principle to head off any further bids from Man City, Chelsea [...]
Milner will LEAVE – Look Forward
Today Milner in his England press conference had to address the issue of the Man City bid and he said “Do I expect to be at Villa next season? I don’t know. I’ve worked as hard as I can and concentrated on club football while the season has been on. “I’ve enjoyed my time at [...]
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