Category: Opinion
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Crystal Palace – Villa; Our best bet for three points from the games left
It’s difficult to know what to say about this one, as the title just about sums it up for me. We’re not going down and we’re not getting Europe, so it’s difficult to get too wound up for it. Dean Smith isn’t going to throw the kids in, which is crazy. Unless he has no…
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Villa 1 – 3 Man Utd; Bias and defensive errors lead to that.
Well, I got the result half right. I said we’d lose 3-1 if we played poorly. The score was right, but I don’t think we played to badly. Add to that, that we played with ambition to try and win the game and I’m reasonably happy. There were issues though, that I’ll come onto in…
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Villa – Man Utd; History doesn’t bode well, but who knows?
Last week’s game did a lot to restore my faith in the side, mainly because I was actually entertained for the first time after months of poor, dull football. Man Utd games tend to be quite decent so I’m looking forward to a decent performance. Unfortunately history isn’t in our favour, as I’ve just read…
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Everton 1 – 2 Villa; What brought that on?
Just as I’ve been quiet because I didn’t want to keep saying how poor we are, it’s only fair that I do the opposite after I think we’ve played well. Which is exactly what we did tonight. Indeed, we were by far the better side and could easily have scored four or five goals. Before…
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Everton – Villa; Can we?
To be honest, I’m not really inclined to write anything about this game. I just thought I’d better because no doubt some of you will have been wondering why I’ve been so quiet of late. It’s part of my new policy of “if you haven’t got anything good to say, keep your trap shut” which…