Aston Villa News and Views

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!

Beyond our wildest dreams, we have done it; finally our thirty year wait for silverware has come to an end courtesy of a special night in Istanbul, where Unai’s Villans completely dismantled Freiburg and scored three sensational goals. I don’t even know where to start, whether this was heard on the TV or not, all of the fans were singing “Austin M...

The time has finally come to discuss the most long-awaited football match for nearly a decade, in other words since the play-off final. I was going to wait, but I will be leaving for Birmingham Airport in the early hours of Tuesday morning to board a flight to Paris Beavais, and then fly from Paris Orly to Istanbul, with return flights of Istanbul to Antalya, followed by Anta...

Firstly, don’t be confused between Alfie and I. It isn’t often I write on here, and the credit for the amazing work whilst Badger isn’t active should go to him.

Now I am sure that many of us would’ve thought that this would be a nothing match, and we would be able to completely throw the game (don’t tell the football police!). However...

Well, another week in the Premiership where we don’t look in the slightest bit bothered about the outcome of the match. Luckily, with no disrespect to the Clarets following their exceptional hospitality towards us Villans today, Burnley are that bad we were never going to lose. I thought I’d re-style my post-match review and give player ratings, because I have a lot to pick o...

First of all, I just want to take a little bit of time to discuss the game on Thursday as I did not do a match review article; simply outstanding! We made it hell for them and Forest would never have coped on a month of Sundays. It was the best atmosphere I’ve ever seen at a football stadium and I think that we can beat anybody if we have that sort of an atmosphere, but we kn...