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The beginning of the end: 1958-59 pt I

John Russell begins a story of floodlit gloom.

November 12, 2025 in History.

Playing away 1957-58 part II

John Russell concludes the story of the season after the season before.

October 31, 2025 in History.

Happy anniversary to you

Unai Emery’s been at Villa for three years. So have a few others.

October 29, 2025 in Comment, History.

The Men We Couldn’t do Without – Dwight Yorke part II

Another chapter of controversy, as told by Dave Collett.

October 13, 2025 in History, Players.

It’s a long way to Tipperary – 1956-57 pt II

John Russell writes about the season which really was ours for the cup.

September 29, 2025 in Dave Woodhall, History.

No more Villa money – 1956-57 pt I

John Russell recalls a momentous occasion.

September 10, 2025 in History.

Renovating the shack – 1955-56 pt II

John Russell concludes another season best forgotten.

August 29, 2025 in History.

Lost: 1955-56 pt I

John Russell continues to chronicle some mid-century mediocrity.

August 20, 2025 in History.

The nearlywases – Bobby Campbell

A player who was in the right place at the wrong time.

August 8, 2025 in History.

Independence: 1954-55 pt two

John Russell concludes a half-decent after all season.

August 1, 2025 in History.

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