Jan
2009
Articles from 24th Jan 2009
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Doncaster 0 Aston Villa 0
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
Neil Sullivan rolled back the years to give Doncaster a deserved FA Cup fourth-round replay with Champions League-chasing Aston Villa. Read
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Revealed: How Emile Heskey snubbed Liverpool for Aston Villa
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
The Villa boss was finally reunited with his former Leicester prodigy last night when Heskey agreed a £3.5million switch from Wigan. Read
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Aston Villa rule out summer swoop for Michael Owen
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
MARTIN O’Neill revealed new signing Emile Heskey has arrived at Villa Park with a ringing endorsement – from England superstar Michael Owen. Read
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Aston Villa: John Carew and Wilfred Bouma near return to action
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
VILLA are trying to arrange a private practice game to ease injured duo John Carew and Wilfred Bouma back into match action next week. Read
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Aston Villa set for more transfer action after Martin Laursen injury
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
MANAGER Martin O’Neill admits the long-term loss of skipper Martin Laursen could prompt Villa to swoop for another defender in the January transfer window. Read
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Aston Villa: Brad Friedel aims to put Cup misery behind him
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
The American goalkeeper was on the wrong end of a four-goal hammering to Coventry City in the third round last season – the latest in a long line of frustrations since his debut in the famous competition for Rovers in a third-round tie against Chester City in 2001. Read
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Aston Villa: Gareth Barry reveals his penalty success secrets
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
Barry, who struck his first penalty for the club in an Intertoto Cup tie against Celta Vigo in August 2000 after Paul Merson’s earlier spot-kick had been saved, has moved to third place on Villa’s all-time list with 21 successful kicks – four behind Allan Evans. Read
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Controversy over goals took gloss off our Sunderland win - Martin O'Neill
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
MARTIN O’Neill has admitted to being frustrated that the gloss from Villa’s fifth straight away win at Sunderland was taken away by the fuss surrounding a dodgy goal and penalty. Read
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Aston Villa: Barry on why he appointed Michael Standing as agent
Jan 24 2009 | Aston Villa FC news
VILLA stalwart Gareth Barry has spoken for the first time about the trusted former claret and blue buddy he ditched long-term agent Alex Black for. Read
