ALAS, there won’t be any open-top bus parades just yet but let’s hope Wembley appearances are like London double deckers – you wait ages and then three come along at once.Read
Aston Villa goalkeeper Brad Friedel insisted Phil Dowd's failure to send off Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic was a crucial factor as his side slumped to defeat in the Carling Cup Final.Read
ASTON Villa’s ‘Mr Big’, Richard Dunne, is shaping up for Carling Cup success after admitting his first ever Wembley final is well worth the wait – and the weight-loss.Read
Those were the days, my friend, we thought they’d never end, we’d sing and dance forever and a day. We’d live the life we choose, we thought we’d never lose, for we were young and sure to have our way.Read
WEMBLEY Stadium hosted its first football match in 1923 when Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United contested the FA Cup final there. But the site’s sporting origins stretch back further for almost another half-a-century into Victorian times.Read
CARLOS Cuellar is hoping for high fives all round against Manchester United at Wembley tomorrow – after revealing that this will be his fifth major cup final.Read
STILIYAN Petrov’s hands holding aloft the Carling Cup trophy would be a fitting symbol of the Villa captain’s remarkable tranformation from villain to hero, according to manager Martin O’Neill.Read