Anatomy of a footballer

The adage “honest bunch of lads” has historically been heard in abundance during football, with many saying that it is now an outmoded and outdated term often derogatorily used by managers who try hard but produce very little. However, at the core of the statement is something that is the antithesis of the public image […]

Best Buy of the last 10 years?

If it wasn’t immediately obvious, the player in question wears the number 39 shirt for Villa and has, if you look at his contribution, been the predominate reason why we are in 9th position and not languishing in the relegation places. Speaking personally, the signature of Bent sparked something in me that no other recent […]

How Do You Solve a Problem like Gabby?

Ahhh sweet irony – I was penning this article last week and in a moment’s serendipity Gabby gets a goal – fate, why do you mock me so?  However I must have the courage of my convictions and post, knowing that for me at least, we still have a question to answer regard Gabby Agbonlahor’s […]