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Another Day, Another Manager

Sep 3rd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

No longer than 12 hours after the Mail reported that Houllier was to be appointed at Villa Park, there has been another candidate thrown into the mix. The new-boy comes in the shape of former Italy boss Roberto Donadoni. Donadoni’s UK



Something for the ladies and Grard Houllier

Sep 3rd, 2010 | Source: AVFCBlog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

This is starting to feel like a transfer window under the previous manager. Soon we will just be grateful with whoever is given the job. Today, the speculation surrounds Grard Houllier and this peaked my interest.

It peaked, because normally I would



Houllier to be new Boss?

Sep 3rd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

The Daily Mail have reported tonight that Gerard Houllier is to be the new man in charge at Villa Park. The 62 year old, if the papers are anything to go by, is now the hot favourite with the board and will become Villa’s first foreign manager for



Kicked to the Curb?

Sep 3rd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

Today’s main story at Villa Park surrounds an interview supposedly help with former player Alan Curbishley on Wednesday. The board hope to fill the managerial vacancy by the time Villa kick-off in their next league game against Stoke City next



Deadline Day

Sep 2nd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

So its transfer deadline day and it’s a hectic time, on the phone all day looking for new last ditch signings, bargain and loans isn’t it? Well no. Not at Villa anyway. The current managerial vacancy means no dealings this window other than



Quick Turnaround

Sep 2nd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

If you had asked most Villa fans of their opinions on the rest of the season after Thursday night the responses may have been bleak but a new day brings new optimism into the supposed club in crisis. With the most brash of pessimists writing



Aston Villa vs Everton Match Report

Sep 2nd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

Sunday 29th August 2010 Aston Villa 1 – 0 Everton A much needed win doesn’t exactly cover it in terms of today’s result which has seen a rapid turnaround in fortunes since, well, Rapid. An assured defensive display for the most part was



Aston Villa vs Everton Match Preview

Sep 2nd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

Sunday 29th August 2010 Opponent: Everton Venue: Villa Park Kick Off: 16:00 At the end of a very bad week for Aston Villa a match up against Everton may not be ideal to remedy the pain caused by Newcastle and Vienna. The home sides record against the



Dark Day for Villa

Sep 2nd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

It seems relaunching this site has cursed Villa to some extent. A 6-0 crushing defeat to Newcastle being followed up by an unceremonious dumping out of the Europa Cup at the hands of an old enemy. Villa lost 3-2 at home to Rapid Vienna who have knocked



Aston Villa vs Rapid Vienna Match Report

Sep 2nd, 2010 | Source: Aston Villa Blog | Category: Latest Aston Villa blogs

Thursday 26th August 2010 Aston Villa 2 – 3 Rapid Vienna (Rapid Vienna win 4-3 on aggregate) The nightmare returned to Villa Park tonight as the Villains crashed out once more to Austrian outfit Rapid Vienna. It was exactly one year ago that