Author: streetlyvilla

  • Re-brand a football club – f*!k yes

    Today, Hull (owner Assem Allam) announced that they were rebranding the club “Hull City Tigers” and it struck me we could have some fun here. I love the fact that he says “… City is irrelevant. My dislike for the word ‘City’ is because it is common….It is about identity. City is a lousy identity”.…

  • 24 points from the first 12 matches

    Looking ahead to the new season, I think we agree that we have a tough 3 opening games, but I think we should divide the season into 3. This will better determine what we might achieve. The first of the three is a block of 12 matches that will see new players bedding into the…

  • Top of the League (without Top 6)

    BetFair are taking bets on who will be the top team next season without the top 6. And Villa are tipped as the best bet to be that team. They believe that Everton, attracting the best odds and who have been traditionally in that top 8, are a team in transition this season especially with…

  • Midfield Shaping Up Nicely

    I wondered what people think about how our midfield is shaping up? Of course, we aim to get rid of Ireland and Bannan. We will also be without N’Zogbia who is out injured for the time being. Towards the end of last season we played a settled midfield of Westwood, Delph and Sylla, and they…

  • Let’s Make Villa Park Bounce

    With Villa season ticket prices being amongst the lowest in the Premier League, what should the club do to increase attendance next season. It’s not only in the clubs interest to sell more tickets, a bigger crowd generally means a better atmosphere and that was definitely the case in March, April and May. Get the…