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Villa in the FA Cup (cont)

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

March 25, 2024 in History.

My teenage diary – part three

John Russell looks back at 1955-56.

March 4, 2024 in History.

My teenage diary – continued

John Russell talks about the Villa, cinema and less important pastimes.

February 20, 2024 in History.

Anniversary celebrations

John Russell looks back a hundred years to Villa’s fiftieth birthday.

February 15, 2024 in History.

Gentleman’s agreement – the Richard Davis story

John Russell on another one that got away.

January 19, 2024 in History.

How we got to Wembley

John Russell remembers a long-ago, mythical time.

January 9, 2024 in History.

Great Scapegoats of our Time – Orjan Nyland

Dave Collett looks back to a not exactly forgotten hero.

January 4, 2024 in History.

Saturday morning

John Russell remembers what a proper matchday was like.

December 4, 2023 in History.

Antiques Roadshow

John Russell goes through some hidden treasures.

November 22, 2023 in History.

Memories of Charlie Aitken

Dave Collett remembers a true legend.

November 8, 2023 in History.

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