It makes a change from the league

Newcastle in the cup. It’s our year.

This one’s just up the road

We’re going to Newcastle so start out early.

The week in claret and blue

Because seven days is never too long.

The nearlywases – Leon Bailey and Jacob Ramsey

Dave Woodhall looks at two recent departures.

The week in claret and blue

Welcome back to the Astonian treadmill.

Back in the old routine

Back to Villa Park we go, and so do Newcastle.

The week in claret and blue

The proper football’s back at last.

The week in claret and blue

Talking a look around and admiring the scenery.

The week in claret and blue

It was a bit windy as well.

The week in claret and blue

It’s Chrrrriiiiiiiiiisssstmaaaaaaaaaaaass.