Category: News

  • Villa 2 – 1 Spurs; Can someone tell me what the 5th round is?

    We so rarely get that far that I’ve practically forgotten what it is. I thought that was a good game overall. Not particularly footballing-wise, albeit we play some cracking stuff at times. Indeed, Villa did what they usually do and scare me witless through giving the opposition the upper hand for long periods of the…

  • Duran moves to the desert and the Dogheads on Sunday.

    So Jhon Duran has got the move he, or more likely his agent, has longed for and signed for Al Nassr in the totally meaningless Saudi Arabian desert league. There’s only one reason you’d want to go there and we all know what it is. Money. Boatloads of it. I’ve seen talk of £300k a…

  • Villa – West Ham; Can we hammer them this time, please?

    Sorry for the terrible title, but it’s as good as anything else I can think of. I’ve seen it said a few times over the last couple of months that we’re on the edge of hammering someone, but you could have fooled me and I don’t know what game they’re watching. In fact we look…

  • Monaco – Villa: Will this be the one where we qualify?

    I know nothing about French football. I should say that from the off. I also have very little interest in the Champion’s league normally, because I find it frankly boring, with practically the same teams involved every year. But obviously, I’m taking more notice this year and have been watching the games. I’ve come to…

  • Everton – Villa. An intriguing game.

    I don’t know why I find this one intriguing, but I do. Last season I’d probably have described it as a run of the mill win for us, but this time, I wonder if Moyes can have a new manage bounce effect on the game and couple it with how awful we are at times…