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The men we couldn’t do without – David Platt

Dave Collett looks back at the days when Serie A was the place to be.

August 12, 2024 in History.

My teenage summer diary

John Russell remembers how it wasn’t all about the Villa.

July 15, 2024 in History.

Mixing sport and politics

Dave Woodhall talks about Villa’s influence on the 2001 general election.

June 26, 2024 in Comment, History.

The Lerner years – part two

In which our saviour appears from the west.

June 18, 2024 in History, Latest.

The end of the line – David O’Leary

Dave Collett goes back to July 2006 and uses the ‘f’ word.

June 4, 2024 in History.

Cheeee-co-o-o-o-o-o.

Dave Woodhall remembers the legendary Ian ‘Chico’ Hamilton.

May 20, 2024 in Cult Heroes, History.

Fog stopped play

John Russell harks back to something we’ve hopefully seen the last of.

April 22, 2024 in History.

Aston Villa: 150 Years Squads & Souvenirs

The latest commemoration of Villa’s anniversary gets the H&V seal of approval.

April 15, 2024 in History, Reviews.

And the band played on

John Russell recalls the Winter of ’47.

April 8, 2024 in History.

Villa in the FA Cup (cont)

Dave Collett remembers the good, the bad and the buttock-clenchingly pisspoor.

March 25, 2024 in History.

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