Aston Villa FC news for 14 September 2009

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Aston Villa: A case of mistaken identity for James Collins Sep 14 2009

THERE was an amusing case of mistaken identity during Villa’s transfer deadline-day dealings.Read

Aston Villa star hails his best ever display against Birmingham City Sep 14 2009

The Spaniard produced a near faultless display despite being shifted to right-back to accommodate Martin O’Neill’s new defensive trio. “It was a very big match,” said Cuellar. “It is probably the best of my Villa career. It was probably because when you play away against Birmingham, their supporters are strong so you have to do well.Read

Birmingham City: Alex McLeish hails Aston Villa derby debutants Sep 14 2009

Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish admitted he would love to have been able to call on three new defenders for yesterday’s match, as Martin O’Neill did.Read

Aston Villa star reveals the late night chat which led to a clean sheet Sep 14 2009

DEBUTANT James Collins revealed a late-night summit between Villa’s three new defenders and manager Martin O’Neill was the only real preparation ahead of the Second City showdown at St Andrew’s.Read

Birmingham City v Aston Villa: Pictures from the match Sep 14 2009

Images from Birmingham City v Aston Villa taken by our photographers at yesterday's game...Read

Birmingham City v Aston Villa: Mum tells of ordeal caught up in derby violence Sep 14 2009

A MUM told today how she and her two young sons was left shaken after being caught up in derby violence.Read

Aston Villa Video: Our experts discuss Birmingham City match Sep 14 2009

Watch our Aston Villa writers Mat Kendrick and Lisa Smith discuss the victory over Birmingham City at the weekend... Read

Aston Villa goal hero Gabby Agbonlahor reveals he was inspired by Birmingham City fans' cruel chants Sep 14 2009

Aston Villa match-winner Gabby Agbonlahor has dedicated the goal that settled the Second City derby to the Blues boo-boys who inspired him with their cruel chants.Read

Did Aston Villa deserve to beat Birmingham City? Sep 14 2009

So, there we have it, it's all over till round two. Aston Villa took the spoils despite a fiercely contested encounter.Read

Birmingham City v Aston Villa: All fans left hot and hoarse Sep 14 2009

BOTH sets of fans were left hot, hoarse and emotionally worn out as St Andrew’s witnessed the latest fierce derby clash between the city’s old rivals, bathed in hot, autumn sunshine.Read

View from the Villa End: Paul Bradley's fans view Sep 14 2009

BRAGGING rights once again belong to the claret and blue half of the city.Read

View from the Birmingham City end: Catherine Lillington's fans view Sep 14 2009

The latest defeat so very hard to takeRead

Birmingham City v Aston Villa: Villa player ratings and match stats Sep 14 2009

Birmingham City v Aston Villa - Villa ratingsRead

Birmingham City v Aston Villa trouble: Police reveal details of arrests Sep 14 2009

A total of 14 football supporters were arrested during and after a PremierRead

Birmingham City 0, Aston Villa 1: Mat Kendrick's big match verdict Sep 14 2009

ONCE again it took a free Brummie to settle the showdown between certainly the Second City’s most expensively assembled team and arguably its most expensively assembled crowd.Read

Aston Villa: Richard Dunne pledges new defence will be a mean machine Sep 14 2009

RICHARD Dunne has warned Premier League sides they have plenty to fear from Villa’s new-look back four, who managed a clean sheet in the win over Blues despite little in the way of preparation together.Read

Birmingham City: Tactics to blame for Aston Villa defeat? Sep 14 2009

Birmingham City fans have been busy analysing exactly what went wrong yesterday... here the fans discuss the tactics, were they right? Or did Big Eck get them wrong? Here's what some of the fans have been saying:Read

Birmingham City v Aston Villa: Picture of the day Sep 14 2009

Our snapper Tim Easthope as ever managed to capture the feelings of Gabriel Agbonlahor perfectly yesterday after the striker put Aston Villa on the road to victory against Birmingham City in the Second City derby.Read

Birmingham City v Aston Villa: Defence the key for Villa say fans Sep 14 2009

Aston Villa fans have been sharing their thoughts with us on the big victory against Birmingham City yesterday.Read

Aston Villa: Martin O'Neill impressed by his new-look defence Sep 14 2009

MARTIN O’Neill praised Villa’s new-look rearguard for keeping a clean sheet at St Andrew’s yesterday.Read

Birmingham City v Aston Villa: Bluenoses have their say Sep 14 2009

Birmingham City fans have been speaking out after the disappointment of yesterday's derby day defeat to Aston Villa. Read

Aston Villa: Stiliyan Petrov points to John Carew as reason for win at Birmingham City Sep 14 2009

PROUD skipper Stiliyan Petrov admitted his delight in playing in his third match against Blues – and securing his third win over them.Read

Birmingham City forced to pay for free header that gifts Aston Villa derby triumph Sep 14 2009

ONCE again it took a free Brummie to settle the showdown between certainly the Second City’s costliest team and arguably its most expensively assembled crowd.Read

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