follow.it gives you an easy way to subscribe to A Sunday afternoon in Aston's news feed! Click on Follow below and we deliver the updates you want via email, phone or you can read them here on the website on your own news page.
You can also unsubscribe anytime painlessly. You can even combine feeds from A Sunday afternoon in Aston with other site's feeds!
Title: A Sunday afternoon in Aston
Is this your feed? Claim it!
John Russell concludes a season of not much.
I start a new job or a non-job as it turns out. Chief advantage was that I was able to cycle home to join my father and two brothers at dinner. Secondly that my immediate boss had a part-time job at Villa Park on matchdays so much to discuss and thirdly my co-worker was a pro...
An alternative history of the World Cup, starring two former Villa stars.
I’ve been watching the World Cup, more out of idle curiosity than anything. Firstly the Villa players, wondering which one will get injured and being totally unsurprised when it was Amadou Onana, then the former Villa players and finally the...
A couple of Scotsmen took Villa out of Aston Park. Another took them to the world.
Archie Hunter was born in the small Ayrshire village of Joppa on 23rd September 1859, into a footballing family. Elder brother John played for Third Lanark and won four caps for Scotland while the youngest, Andy, was a Villa teammate of ...
John Russell begins at the start of a long decline.
There is also something rotten in the suburb of Aston but nobody seems to know what it is or quite how to go about solving it. Perhaps the answer lies hidden in its pre-season arrangements.
Gone is the usual pre-season practice game Colours v Light Blues, repla...
Richard Keeling is building sandcastles a long way from Villa Park.
The last month has been extremely quiet, and rightly so. After a season which would have been a fantasy only a few years ago, it is important for as many as possible of the personnel involved to have a good break. Unfortunately that break will be relat...