Villa Park
1-0 To The Arsenal
I said yesterday that, statistically, it was unlikely we would falter last night. I also said two days ago, in a blog post called “Next Goal Wins” that the team that scored first was most likely to win, Abou Diaby’s bullet header for the only goal of the game proved me right on both counts. [...]
Peter Crouch: Will Rafa Regret letting him go?
I was never a fan of Peter Crouch in his early years. Like most people, his ungainly style and his massive height made me question whether he could ever be more than a beanpole who could win you headers in the air. After a successful time with Portsmouth in Division One, Graham Taylor took a [...]
The Big Arsenal Midseason Review: Part III…which is really Part IV
We had a good win today that sees us within striking distance of the top of the Premier League. Overall, there was much to be happy about: the performances of Diaby, Song and Ramsey for one. Seeing Tomas Rosicky back out on the pitch for two. We still gave away a goal thanks to some [...]
Out in the Rain Whilst it Snows in UK!
It’s hard to get a signal up in the mountains but I do seem to have a 3G reception most of the time. So getting scores has been okay and it was good to ski back to the chalet and discover the Villa scoreline. As snow has been replaced by rain today it has been [...]