Dean Smith has warned his players they must be on their guard to prevent Watford’s Troy Deeney continuing his remarkable…
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#PremierLeagueStories #Matchday Jan 18 2020 – All matches and their storylines including “Is #EddieHowe or Bournemouth going to survive this make or break period” ??
Manchester City 2 – Crystal Palace 2 Every premier league team is trying to exploit Manchester City’s defensive issues this…
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#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 15 2020 – Why World Cup winner #PepeReina has joined relegation strugglers Aston Villa ?
Aston Villa have completed the signing of goalkeeper Pepe Reina on loan from AC Milan until the end of the…
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#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 8 2020 – Leicester hero #DannyDrinkwater joins Aston Villa on loan !!
Aston Villa have completed their first signing of the transfer window as former England international Danny Drinkwater has joined the…
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#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 31 2019 – Aston Villa coach #DeanSmith hoping #TyroneMings returns for new year ??
Dean Smith is hoping that Tyrone Mings could be in contention for Aston Villa’s new year fixtures. The centre-back hobbled…
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#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 25 2019 – #DanielFarke thinks #AstonVilla spent a lot and should be higher in table
Norwich City boss Daniel Farke reckons Aston Villa should be higher in the table after their financial outlay in the…
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#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 22 2019 – #Aston Villa’s superstar #JohnMcGinn’s #injuryupdate ??
Aston Villa have been dealt a major injury blow with the news of John McGinn’s injury . The 25-year-old hobbled…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 19 2019 – Predicting when #AstonVillaFC’s yard sale will occur ??
What we know ? It is a busy Christmas period for Aston Villa fans not just on the field but…
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#premierleaguestories that are #mustread on Dec 6 2019 – Introducing Aston Villa’s 12 million signing Ezri Konsa
Aston Villa bought 8 defenders at the start of 2019/2020 season – Tyrone Mings from Bournemouth, Matt Targett from Southampton…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #DwightYorke wins player of the month award for February 1996
Yorke was proving to be one man army for Villa that season. Every time Villa won the match that month,…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #BrianLittle wins manager of the month award for January 1995
Starting the month at the 19th position, the midlands side had a remakable month and won three out of the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 16 October 1993 – West Ham 0 – Aston Villa 0 – Points shared in a frustrating game at Upton park #WHUFC #AVFC
Aston Villa and West Ham shared the points and the frustration at Upton Park in a scrappy 90 minutes that…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 October 1993 – Thank god Aston Villa signed #PaulMcGrath said #GordonCowans describing the centre back as one of the best #AVFC
Gordon Cowans who was at Aston Villa for a third spell during his career was full of praise for his…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 09 October 1993 – Aston Villa manager #RonAtkinson discussed prospects of his players on international duties & fixture congestion for the club #AVFC
Ron Atkinson was on commentary duties for the England & Holland world cup qualifier but he had one of his…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 06 October 1993 – #RonAtkinson was ready to wield axe on his senior players after defeat to Newcastle United #AVFC
Ron Atkinson was ready to drop some of his big-name players for the upcoming matches starting with Coca Cola cup…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 02 October 1993 – Aston Villa 0 – Newcastle United 2 – Newcastle go nine unbeaten as Villa lose at home #AVFC #NUFC
Kevin Keegan was justifiably proud of his side after they increased their unbeaten run to nine games and, in the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 01 October 1993 – #RonAtkinson blamed captain #KevinRichardson for nervy finish to the European Tie #AVFC
Aston Villa boss Ron Atkinson blamed captain Kevin Richardson for forcing him and his side to suffer a fraught final…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 30 September 1993 – Aston Villa’s #MarkBosnich happy to give #RonAtkinson a goal keeping choice headache #AVFC
Ron Atkinson had a tough decision to make that weekend whose third-place Aston Villa was set to take on Newcastle…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 26 September 1993 – Oldham 1 Aston Villa 1 – #DeanSaunders saved villa as Oldham still without a win at home that season #AVFC #Oldham
Dean Saunders pinched a point for Aston Villa to leave Oldham Athletic still seeking their first home win in the…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 22 September 1993 – #MarkBosnich hopeful of becoming the first choice keeper for Aston Villa after penalty save heroics against local rivals Birmingham City #AVFC
It was the stuff of dreams for Aston Villa backup keeper Mark Bosnich as he finally made his first appearance…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 18 September 1993 – Ipswich Town 1 – Aston Villa 2 – Villains became the first side to win at Ipswich thanks to #AndyTownsend #AVFC #IpswichTown
Aston Villa suffered no reaction from their midweek excursions into Europe as they became the first side that season to…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 11 September 1993 – Aston Villa 0 – Coventry City 0 – Villa’s £4 million worth strikers waste chances as Coventry continue Unbeaten Run #AVFC #CoventryFC
Dean Saunders and Dalian Atkinson wasted the chances as Aston Villa were held to a goalless draw by West Midlands…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 06 September 1993 – #AndyTownsend Revealed that he Joined Aston Villa over other clubs because of manager #RonAtkinson #AVFC
Ron Atkinson was the reason I joined Aston Villa said, Andy Townsend Andy Townsend had moved to Aston Villa in…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 04 September 1993 – #AndyTownsend Talked about the Difficult Decision to Leave Chelsea and how Special Blues Fans were to him #CFC
• Aston Villa captain Andy Townsend opens up about difficult decision to leave Chelsea Aston Villa’s new recruit and captain…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 01 September 1993 – #TonyDaley of Aston Villa handed in trasnfer request to #RonAtkinson after not being picked by England #AVFC
• Tony Daley of Aston Villa put in a transfer request after not being picked by England Aston Villa’s England…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 31 August 1993 – #AlexFerguson admitted he was concerned about the marathon sesaon for his Manchester United team #MUFC
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson considered marathon fixtures as the only concern for his team that season Alex Ferguson feared…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 29 August 1993 – Liverpool back to winning ways as #HowardWilkinson gets booed by Leeds fans #LUFC #LFC ( and other #Matchday stories)
Liverpool 2 – Leeds 0 – Liverpool back to winning ways as Howard Wilkinson gets booed by Leeds fans A…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on August 28 1993 – Tottenham Manager #OssieArdiles remembered the days when #RonAtkinson helped him settle at West Brom #THFC #AVFC #WBA
Tottenham manager Ossie Ardiles was set to renew old acquaintances with Aston Villa boss Ron Atkinson. He remembered the time…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 24 August 1993 – Five Star Liverpool Thrash Swindon Town as #GraemeSouness fires warning to rivals #LFC #STFC (+ other #Matchday stories)
Swindon Town 0 – Liverpool 5 – The Best is Yet To come – Warned Graeme Souness Three games into…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 23 August 1993 – Norwich City #NCFC destroy Leeds United #LUFC at Elland Road to Continue Impressive Start to season ( and other #Matchday stories)
Leeds 0 – Norwich City 4 – Canaries Fly High after demolishing Leeds at Elland Road Rampant Norwich condemner Leeds…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on August 21 1993 – Aston Villa #AVFC #AndyTownsend Hamstring Injury worsens and #GordonCowans may become #Captain
Aston Villa’s star signing of the summer Andy Townsend was set to be out for a significant time as his…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Aug 14 1993 – Aston Villa #AVFC the biggest Winner and Newcastle lose on their #PL debut #NUFC on the Opening Day & Other #Matchday stories
Arsenal 0 Coventry City 3 – Mick Quinn Hat Trick Ruins Gunners’ Opening Day Mighty Mick Quinn tore Arsenal apart…
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#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Aston Villa #AVFC – #RonAtkinson Added Goals with #AndyTownsend #GuyWhittingham to a Squad that Almost Ran out of Steam in 1992-93
Ron Atkinson’s side were the clear favourites to win the title the previous season till mid-March before losing their way…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 11 1993 – Big Clubs collected huge cash prizes as BSkyB Deal kicked in
Likes of Manchester United and Aston Villa had their coffers full of cash after the BSkyB’s £304 million five year…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 09 1993 – #VinnieJones Attacked by fan to ruin Manchester United’s #MUFC Victory Parade & Other #MatchDay Stories
Wimbledon 1 – Manchester United 2 – United’s big day ruined as Vinnie Jones attacked by a fan What should…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 04 1993 – Aston Villa #AVFC shifted Focus to #UEFA Cup and target millions of pounds in commercial revenue
Dusting off the disappointment of having lost out on the premier league title narrowly, Ron Atkinson and his Aston Villa…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 3 1993 – #JoeRoyle warned, Manchester United #MUFC will rule the English game for a long time
Oldham had done a massive favour to Manchester United by beating Aston Villa and officially handing the title to the…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 2 1993 – Childhood Liverpool #LFC Fan #NickHenry handed #PL to Manchester United #MUFC (and other #Matchday stories)
Aston Villa 0 – Oldham 1 – Childhood Liverpool Fan Nick Henry Handed Title to Manchester United Self Confessed Liverpool…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 1 1993 – I can’t be sympathetic to my former club Oldham said #EarlBarrett of Aston Villa
As Aston Villa was preparing for a match against Oldham where anything but a win would effectively end their slim…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 1 1993 – Devil’s at Heaven’s gate as the judgment day for premier league #PL arrives
Anything but a win for Aston Villa and the 26-year-old wait for Manchester United to win the premier league would…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 29 1993 – Its not over said Aston Villa #AVFC boss #RonAtkinson who still had some hope of competing for the title
Ron Atkinson delivered a defiant blast at cynics who had claimed that Villa’s chances of the premiership had gone. The…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 27 1993 – I don’t want to talk about Liverpool #LFC said Aston Villa’s #AVFC #RayHoughton
There was a lot of controversies when then 30-year-old Ray Houghton was let go by Graeme Souness days after being…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 27 1993 – #Aston Villa’s #AVFC #RoyKeane interest as the Irishman’s demand goes International
Aston Villa was keen to bring Nottingham Forest star Roy Keane to the club and the chairman as well as…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 25 1993 – We at Manchester City #MCFC want Aston Villa #AVFC to win the title said Manchester City star, #NialQuinn
Manchester City star Nial Quinn said in an interview that everyone at Maine Road badly wanted Aston Villa to lift…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 22 1993 – Manchester United #MUFC end horrors of London to march towards #Championship and Aston Villa #AVFC dreams are shattered
Crystal Palace 0 – Manchester United 2 Mark of the Champions as the horrors of London end for the Red…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 21 1993 – We can put pressure on Manchester United #MUFC said #ShaunTeale of Aston Villa #AVFC ahead of game against Blackburn
Aston Villa central defender Shaun Teale indulged in mind games ahead of his side’s match against Blackburn Rovers. He insisted…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 20 1993 – #GordanCowans of Blackburn aimed to puncture Aston Villa’s #AVFC title hopes even at a personal cost
Gordon Cowans was aiming to put a dent in Villa’s premier league title bandwagon, despite the fact that it may…
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Aston Villa 3 Manchester City 1 – Marathon Men of Aston Villa #AVFC Stay In #TitleRace
Aston Villa 3 Manchester City 1 – Marathon Men Stay In Race for Title In a game that threatened to…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 16 1993 – #ShaunTeale wanted critics to stop criticizing his Aston Villa #AVFC teammate #DeanSaunders
Aston Villa’s Shaun Teale had defended Dean Saunders over his goal shortage that was threatening to undermine the club’s premier…
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