Aston Villa News and Views

  • Matchday 9 facts and figures, for Ward End and beyond…. OTHER’S WATCH All those brazen voids in ball possession this season obviously have the squad at the bottom of the Premier League in total time of  control. That doesn’t mean…

  • Very short and simple this. While I’m personally never overly keen on looking at the official Aston Villa site, I’m always happy to link to anything about Acorns, as I’m sure we all think it’s a great cause; http://www.avfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10265~3510737,00.html Basically…

  • As we approach the FA’s 150 anniversary this weekend, Premier League’s most played fixture thats centre stage on Saturday. Where Everton travel to Villa Park. Aston Villa will be looking to return to winning ways following a defeat to Tottenham…

  • El Ahmadi has reached 10 appearances for Aston Villa this weekend. And likewise with Ron Vlaar, I plan to analysis the Moroccan’s contribution to Aston Villa so far this season. El Ahmadi has featured in 10 games, played 741 minutes…

  • Fabian Delph is currently Aston Villa’s best player in the League and with his contract expiring at the end of next season, there has been a lot of talk in regards to a new contract for Delph. Paul Lambert has…

  • Aston Villa will host a battle this weekend. ‘The battle of the Belgians’. This weekend two of the youngest, most exciting strikers in the Premier League come fact-to-face. On the right corner, we have the 20-year old, weighing in at…

  • Ron Vlaar has featured in 10 games for Aston Villa so far this season. It total, Vlaar has played 900 minutes of football for Aston Villa, so far this season. In total he has helped keep 3 clean sheet’s for…

  • Danish striker Nicklas Helenius has recently spoken to the media about his desire to impress at Aston Villa and is confident that he’ll find the net if given the chance. Helenius has been limited to 4 substitute appearances and is…

  • Fabian Delph wants to sign a new contract at Aston Villa and even wants to see out the remainder of his career at Villa Park. Delph has been a revelation this year at Aston Villa. Delph is the highest rated…

  • Submitted by: MarkDrapernumber8 This is the first post I’ve offered up so be kind. Up until recently I considered myself to be a very positive poster on this blog, I’ve been using it since Lambert arrived and breathed new life…

  • Terry Jones offers us the following; Now in my last offering, I compared the progress of Lambert & Rodgers. Now let’s compare teams who apart from us have made any real progress apart from the newly promoted teams. Well you only have to look at…

  • Aston Villa lost to Tottenham yesterday and fan’s haven’t been to happy about it. Villa rarely threatened, failed to create much and struggle to cope with Spurs limited attacks. Still, many fans are forgetting that Aston Villa and Spurs aren’t…

  • Hi everyone big UTV! The season is now 8 premier league games in and we find ourselves on 10 points.We have had 3W,4L and 1D.This is a better start to the season than last season.This time last season we had…

  • Well, what do you say about that game? While I thought we were actually ok for the first half hour, with our containment plan working pretty well, I look back on the game as a whole and think we were…

  • http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/tom-hanks-on-diabetes–weight-loss-and-why-he-loves-aston-villa-140245053.html?vp=1   Well, to be honest, I’m not even sure Tom Hanks has reiterated his love for Aston Villa. I’d suggest the Yahoo article is just a re-hash of the previous stuff that he mentioned, in that he just likes…

  • Matchweek 8 facts and figures, for RS Fleet and beyond…. ATTENTION DEFICIT How important the opinion is of “outsiders” toward the club may or may not matter (there are plenty of arguments that validate the significance of mainstream perception, others…

  • Aston Villa host Tottenham in Sunday’s only League game this weekend. These two sides have already faced each other in the League Cup where Tottenham overcame a much-changed-Villa side 4-0. This weekend will be different, Benteke is fit for this…

  • Aston Villa have revealed that the Aston Villa tunnel will be revamped, with Paul Lambert recently discussing his input into the latest design. The tunnel has been given a glamours facelift that will motivate his young squad ahead of games…

  • Paul Lambert will allow Alan Hutton to go out on loan however claims that there have been no offers for the Scottish right-back. Hutton has been frozen out of Villa since Lambert’s arrival in July 2012. Despite not featuring for…

  • Last season Aston Villa had one of the worst defence’s in the Premier League, conceding a total of 69 goals. Youth and inexperienced was blamed for poor marking, and Villa’s incapability of defending set pieces. This season, players have matured…