Archive for December, 2008

Villa Players in Actim Top 100 – Dec 24th 2008

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8 Villa players make the Actim Top 100 for Dec 24th 2008.

Villa vs Arsenal

Christmas continues to get in the way, but here’s a brief preview for the upcoming visit of Arsenal to Villa Park on Boxing Day.

CSKA Moscow

The draw for the knock out rounds of the UEFA Cup have been made. Villa will face some tough opposition in the next round and possibly English opposition after that. Did Martin O’Neill make the right choice playing the second stringers??

West Ham 0 Villa 1

Fortune favours the brave and you make your own luck in this world, son. Hopefully less clichés in this review of Villa’s smash and grab at Upton Park.

Villa Players in Actim Top 100 – Dec 17th 2008

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7 Villans are in the Actim Top 100 updated Dec 17th 2008.

Hamburg Squad

Craig Gardner has called for the the fringe players to get a second bite of the UEFA Cup apple and from the 20 man squad announced on avfc.co.uk it looks like he’s going to get his wish. Several top players get left behind for some much needed R&R.

Capello Keen on Young Villans

Fabio Capello has his eye on a few of Villa’s young stars, but you might be surprised at what he has to say about our current record signing.

Silly Season Underway

Crouch. Heskey. Ashley Young off to Real Madrid?? Oh yes, the silly rumours have already started.

A Definite Chance of Silverware

Villa are one of a handful of Intertoto Cup “winners” left in the UEFA Cup and are therefore in the hunt to be the overall winners of the trophy. OK, it’s only the Intertoto I know, but it could be the first reason to unlock the silverware cabinet this season.