Tag Archive | manchester united

A positive few days, will they continue tomorrow, not in front of a full house though

Not likely given the appalling record against Man U.

Villa lose reserve FINAL on PENS

A fantastic game of reserve team football finished 3-3 at full time, however we lost 3-2 in the penalty shoot out after poor pens by Collins and Fonz were saved and Albrighton hit wide. This was a thoroughly undeserved result for the Villa kids who deserved to win the title. Villa totally dominated the first [...]

RESERVE FINAL – Man U 3 VILLA 3 – The FONZ(2), CLARK – Man U win on Pens

RESERVE TEAM FINAL at Old Trafford, can Weimann fire Villa to the 2nd consecutive title VILLA’s team is VILLA: Marshall; Roome, Baker, Clark, O’Halloran; Albrighton, Bannan, Hogg, Hofbauer; Weimann, Delfouneso. Substitutes: Forrester, Bevan, Osbourne, Bradley, Collins. Man U’s team is fairly strong Foster, Rafael, Dudgeon, C Evans, De Laet, Gill, Stewart, Possebon, Diouf, Norwood, Macheda. [...]

Weather for Wembley poor, forecast for game, very good

First the public service A storm is brewing over London (not Bridge vs Terry !!) and heading to Wembley for Sunday and it is going to be very wet and windy. However the forecast is very good for the game and Villa in particular. Over the years we have had an inferiority complex with Man [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Dwight Yorke – Do YOU forgive him

Today on the Official Site Dwight Yorke has tried to mend bridges between the himself and the Villa fans and basically asks that we forgive him “It was a great platform to be given the chance to learn my trade and to improve but not only as a footballer but as a person, as an [...]