Tag Archive | blackburn

Two steps to Wembley

The third match in the saga that is Villa/Blackburn games is less than 24 hours away and it is almost certain to be played. So for the first time in nearly two weeks we actually get to play a game and this one is real important. There is no doubt about the Villa fan’s passion [...]

Hurry, get your tickets, selling out fast

According to a couple of posters on Villatalk only single seats left in many areas of Villa Park for the Carling Cup 2nd leg next Wednesday. One poster (Sellyoakvilla) spoke to the ticket office staff and they quoted that only 2500 tickets left for the game in Villa areas but may get returns from Blackburn’s [...]

Twitter and Snow

The inevitable happened an hour ago and the Blackburn game was called off due to very tricky conditions up in Lancashire. So a few minutes later James Collins updated his twitter feed with the following Game off….and stuck in the fucking hotel in Preston of all places!! Nice one James, made me smile Of course [...]

Progress to our destiny with squad strength

Lets get the negatives out of the way first. Guzan in my view will be a top class keeper but he has to cut out the silly mistakes like today and the other one was that we have to more clinical in front of goal. However today was about the positives in what was a [...]

Be brave Martin

I like the FA cup, in fact I love it. However on Saturday we will face I believe a reserve Blackburn side who of course like us wait for the Carling Cup semi but they obviously have far fewer resources. So now is the time for MON to be brave and play the kids and [...]