Archive for November, 2009

More Loans Than Barclays

It must be a sign of the strength of squad depth that Aston Villa can now boast so many decent players out on loan. It shouldn’t be any great surprise [...]

Zoltan Frizz – He Sits In Front Of The Back Four And Makes Nice Plays

This is why I love Twitter:-

Villa Players in Actim Top 100 – Nov 17th 2009

I feel bad, there’s lots of things I could have filled the international break with and Actim is ideal, but it completely slipped my mind. I thought I better throw [...]

Statshack – Burnley 1 Aston Villa 1

Avg Pos Map

From a statistical perspective, probably one of the most even games you’ll see. It’s fair to say that Burnley edged the first half and Villa the second, 1-1 has to [...]

Burnley 1 Aston Villa 1 – Review

A pretty frustrating game on many levels for me. I only got to see portions of the game, but from what I saw it wasn’t the finest of performances you’ll [...]

Henry Hands Ireland Defeat, Time To Look For Real Solutions

Now that the international break is over without incident, and we know the 32 teams who will be competing for the World Cup in South Africa next year, it’s time [...]

Salifou’s Weekly Round-Up #3

Bonjour!! My name is Moustapha Sali-Salifou, but my friends call me Keith and I’m back for my (not so) weekly review. Hoo-hah!! My first story is not really about Aston [...]

Charity Shirt Auction

Aston Villa have donated all 14 shirts used during Saturday’s 5-1 romp over Bolton to charity for auction. You probably noticed that the shirts featured an embroidered poppy on the [...]

Warnock’s Call Up Must Mean Curtains For Shorey

Stephen Warnock has been at Villa since the end of August, making his debut in the 1-0 victory over City on September 13th, and in that time he’s made the [...]