Tag Archive | carling cup
There is only ONE Randy Lerner – The Quiet American
One stark contrast on Sunday ta the Carling Cup final will be to look to the directors box and notice the tale of two American owners. In the RED corner (or should that be yellow & green) will be the Glazier family. Possibly the most hated people inside of Old Trafford and that probably includes [...]
Petrov to MISS Carling Cup Final
According to Sky Sports News last night Petrov is unlikely to play in the cup final. Tsvet on H&V who has good links to Petrov though just posted A friend got a text from him saying he’s coughing a lot and is feeling very weak, but is getting better since yesterday. I reckon he’d be [...]
Excellent news as Manchester United confirm Rio is out
Alex Ferguson has confirmed that Rio Ferdinand has had another back spasm and is out for the Carling Cup final “He tweaked his back in training and he won’t be ready for Sunday,” said Ferguson. “It is unfortunate for him that he’s going to miss a couple of game This is great news for us [...]
Wembley hopes increase
Did you watch the Everton/Man U game earlier today ? Simply they were awful and it was their first team choice and showed totally how over reliant they are on Rooney. Every attack comes through him, they used to have great strength on the wings but no more. In fact without Rooney I would say [...]
Ticket competition is WRONG
Under Randy Lerner’s reign I have little to be unhappy about in the main they have got most if not all of the major decisions 100% correct. However their competition just announced is WRONG in many ways. It is not right that 100 tickets (50 pairs) could go to anyone with a 10 year booking [...]
Weakened Man U team at Wembley
Alex Ferguson has said on Sky that he will play a different team against us at Wembley than we saw today. Actually I expected that to be honest and with Giggs off for an X-ray and Champs league to come then the likes of Gibson will get a game and maybe even Owen ! For [...]
Wembley ticket details for non season ticket holders
After season ticket holders have took the allocation of Wembley tickets Villa have announced the following detail for sales of tickets on priority sale. This seems very fair to me to include the earlier Carling cup games and this should satisfy most people. the estimate is that there will be around 1500 tickets available Official [...]
Away shirts for The Carling Cup final
Just on Sky Sports News that we will be wearing the away shirt at Wembley
Changed my mind, cups are important – Moscow was a mistake
This blog article by an Arsenal fan got me thinking today and have to say I have definitely changed my mind about cups and fully agree with his sentiments. 12 months ago I believed top 4 was everything and I fully supported MON’s decision to play a reserve side in Moscow. This split the Villa [...]
SHOCK – Hansen tips us for success
After the highlights of the Man Utd/City game on Match of the Day tonight, Alan Hansen tipped us for success at Wembley Aston Villa can have a great chance on the counter attack Steady Alan not too much praise for us !! To confirm that the final will kick off at 3PM on the 28th [...]
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