Category: News

  • Preston – Villa: FA cup quarter final. It’s almost now or never.

    (I started writing this yesterday) You don’t know the grief I’m going through trying to post this. I’ve been trying to get Openreach to do an internet install since early January. The latest news is that they’re going to do it on Thursday. After it constantly being put back, I’m not holding my breath and…

  • Brentford + Villa, Who knows? and an apology

    I feel I owe a bit of an apology. Well, I don’t really, but I’m a nice guy and feel a bit guilty about not commenting much lately. I want to do a Max Bygraves and tell you a story. I’ve been with Virgin Media for their broadband for the 25 years I’ve lived here.…

  • Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City. Is the FA Cup really winnable now?

    Courtesy of Bradley Ricketts. Cheers Bradley! Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City. Nothing less than what was expected. I said before the game today that if we lose this game then it is disgusting. A win is a win in the FA Cup no matter how it comes, especially with our record, and, to be honest,…

  • Villa – Chelsea; Same old, same old

    If I was to say “I don’t know what to think about this one”, you’d probably think “crikey Badger, you’ve said that a few times this season”. And you’d be right, because I have. The trouble is, my immediate thoughts are to say I think we’ll win this game. But for pretty much all of…

  • Villa – Ipswich; A shoe-in, yes?

    Or is it? This should be dead easy. Ipswich are second bottom in the league and have gained a solitary point from their last 18. Even that was six games ago, meaning they’ve lost the last five games on the trot. Easy and this should be a gift of three points for us. Except we…