Aston Villa cup winner Shaun Teale who was a painter and decorator in his non-league days, has lifted the lid…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #RonAtkinson wins manager of the month award for March 1995
The former Man United and Aston Villa manager had won the award once again with his new club. Coventry won…
Read More#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 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…
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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 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…
Read More#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 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 – 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 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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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 15 1993 – Ex-Manchester United #MUFC legend #FrankStapleton backed #RonAtkinson ’s Aston Villa #AVFC for the title
Ex-Manchester United player and legend Frank Stapleton reckoned that the bitter lessons learned at Old Trafford could help Aston Villa…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 13 1993 – #TitleRace heated up as Manchester United #MUFC & Aston Villa #AVFC both won (and other #MatchDay stories)
Coventry City 0 – Manchester United 1 – Denis Irwin Kept Reds on Top Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United had to…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 11 1993 – #SteveBruce brace against Sheffield Wednesday inspired Manchester United #MUFC back in #titlerace
Manchester United 2 Sheffield Wednesday – Steve Bruce Inspired Red Devils Back in Title Hunt With four minutes to go…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 3 1993 – All eyes on ##EastAnglia as Norwich #NCFC & Manchester United #MUFC went head to head in #titlerace
As Aston Villa sat top of the table thanks to their win over Nottingham Forest, all the eyes were set…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 3 1993 – #RonAtkinson delighted to have both #DalianAtkinson & #DeanSaunders back together for the title run-in
As Aston Villa was set to take on Nottingham Forest in a crucial match against for the title, their manager…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 1 1993 – #RonAtkinson Blasted @AVFCOfficial #AVFC Reserve Flops as a Warning to Seniors
Aston Villa’s premier league title chasers were given an idea of the angry backlash they could expect it their high…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Mar 30 1993 – #RonAtkinson Furious at Reserves Championship Ruling in #titlerace
Aston Villa manager Ron Atkinson hit out over a decision which could have the potential to cost Villa a double…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 21 1993 – #Nial Quinn and #EricCantona cancel each other’s goals but pivotal day in #TitleRace as Aston Villa overtake Manchester United ( + Other #MatchDay Stories )
Manchester City 1 – Manchester United 1 – United go top for a few hours but title slipping away Eric…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 10 1993 – #KevinRichardson aware that it was “Make or break” week for Aston Villa with a chance to go top
Aston Villa were all set to reach for their premier league summit, knowing that they would be on top of…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 5 1993 – #RonAtkinson blasted #GraemeSouness over #JohnBarnes deal talk
Aston Villa manager Ron Atkinson reacted angrily to claims by Liverpool boss Graeme Souness that he made players plus cash…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 26 1993 – #DalianAtkinson goes under the knife in hope to return for the last six matches of the season
Dalian Atkinson and his Villa manager Ron Atkinson finally conceded that an operation was the only option for the 13…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 19 1993 – Title Challenger #RonAtkinson ‘s Aston Villa struggling with mounting Injuries
Aston Villa were top of the table having played a game more than their closest rivals Manchester United. But a…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 16 1993 – #RonAtkinson inspires #AstonVilla to go into advertisement spree for more crowds at Villa Park
Aston Villa had launched a £10000 advertising campaign to attract bigger crowds in their pursuit for the premier league title.…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 15 1993 – #RonAtkinson ‘s Aston Villa adopted Liverpool tactics to go back to the premier league’s summit
Much of that season, Aston Villa and Norwich were considered to be the teams that played beautiful football and kept…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 6 1993 -“Play me or sell me” #DariuszKubicki to #RonAtkinson
Villa defender Dariusz Kubicki issued a “play me or sell me” plea to Ron Atkinson after failing to win a…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 30 1993 – Talented #StephenFroggatt may need surgery – #RonAtkinson
Aston Villa’s outstanding teenage prospect Stephen Froggatt may need surgery on the knee which had limited his appearances to just…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 29 1993 – Aston Villa desperate to end the Dell Jinx
Aston Villa was desperate to end their poor run of results at Southampton and continue in the hunt for the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 20 1993 – #RonAtkinson gives vote of confidence to Aston Villa striker #DwightYorke
Aston Villa’s Dwight Yorke had been given the go-ahead to prove that he was not a one-season wonder by Ron…
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