Collins: Don’t Blame The Manager, Blame Us
After a candid interview, James Collins has admitted the players have to take some of the blame. AVL’s Matt Turvey asks if this is the start of a better time for the club from B6.
Are Aston Villa out of their depth?
A healthy starting XI is all well and good, but AVL’s Martin Laurence wonders about the rest.
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of lads” has historically been heard in abundance during football, with many saying that it is now an outmoded and outdated term often derogatorily used by managers who try hard but produce very little.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 […]
Villa – On the up?
We won on Sunday and whilst it is only one game, there are several people at the club who believe that the tide is about to turn. First in line is the Villa captain, Stiliyan Petrov who believes Aston Villa have “moved to the next level” during time at the club despite the current struggle […]