Aston Villa News 24/7HOOF! Long ball statistics over the last three seasons
At the onset of his tenure, it wouldn’t have taken much effort to find predictions about the brand of football Alex McLeish’s Aston Villa side were destined to serve up. [...]
Tag Archives: Martin O’Neill
Take Hart: Aston Villa are the draw specialists
As you’re probably all too aware, the 1-1 draw at QPR on Sunday was our 5th draw of the season. And we’ve only played six games. And we remain unbeaten. [...]
Anyone for long ball?
We were promised an announcement confirming Alex McLeish’s appointment by now*, but that’s about as timely as everything else connected to the search for a manager, so I thought I’d [...]
Martin O’Neill vs Aston Villa dispute resolved, details thin on the ground
The LMA has just issued a statement confirming that the dispute between Martin O’Neill and Aston Villa has been amicably resolved during the course of the tribunal. Martin O’Neill said: [...]
What’s the difference between Houllier’s and O’Neill’s first 25 league games?
There’s a lot of emotion, anger and fear floating around the Villasphere at the moment so I’m going to tread carefully here. I’m not looking to make any particular point, [...]
Ian Holloway and Martin O’Neill
I know I’m in the minority here, but I’ve never really drunk the Holloway Kool-Aid. It’s not that I necessarily disagree with much that he says, most of it is [...]
The Carew Situation – Part I [Updated with GH video following team meeting]
I’ve been mulling over writing a post exploring how player registrations, contracts and amortization of transfer fees work for a little while and planned on using John Carew as an [...]
Revisionism or ignorance? Time for a minor rant
I’m getting a little irked with a lot of the reporting around Villa in recent times. Let me be clear; I couldn’t be happier that Nigel Reo-Coker is going to [...]
What do Alex Ferguson, Wayne Rooney, James Milner and Aston Villa have in common?
It might seem like a strange combination to throw together in a headline, but bear with me. I should let you know from the outset that I’m not suggesting Wayne [...]
