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Aug 23 2006
PERHAPS in an effort to shun the spotlight that was inevitably befalling a man who has transformed Aston Villa from bedraggled also-rans into pumped-up contenders, Martin O'Neill turned up in an ill-fitting black tracksuit with 'SW' for Steve Walford emblazoned on his chest....
Aug 23 2006
VILLA manager Martin O'Neill reiterated his desire to keep new skipper Gareth Barry at the club after his second-half winner against Reading at Villa Park....
Aug 23 2006
MARTIN O'Neill celebrated his first victory as Aston Villa manager but admitted "there is plenty to do" after new skipper Gareth Barry's headed goal disposed of Premiership newcomers Reading....
Aug 23 2006
VILLA have reached an agreement with Levante for the sale of French midfielder Mathieu Berson, according to the Spanish side....
Aug 23 2006
MARTIN O'Neill took in last night's Premiership clash at Watford as he began his search for a striking replacement for Kevin Phillips....
Aug 23 2006
MARTIN O'Neill is optimistic Milan Baros will remain at Aston Villa after assuring the fit-again striker he has a major part to play in the club's plans....
Aug 23 2006
VILLA are optimistic they may be able to push through a new deal for skipper Gareth Barry by the end of the week....
Aug 23 2006
ASTON Villa manager Martin O'Neill believes clubs should be properly compensated for losing players to injury on international duty as Milan Baros takes the first steps on the comeback trail....
Aug 23 2006
WILFRED Bouma and Gary Cahill both miss tonight's game against Reading while Mark Delaney faces a fitness check after missing the weekend draw at Arsenal with a virus....
Aug 23 2006
VILLA striker Milan Baros returned to full training yesterday and hopes to be back in contention for the West Ham trip on September 10....
Aug 23 2006
OLOF Mellberg has promised that Villa will aim to put on a show against Reading tonight in a bid to throw down a marker for the rest of the season that they mean business under Martin O'Neill....