Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
BRAD Friedel claims referee Phil Dowd was wrong not to dismiss Nemanja Vidic for his first-half foul on Gabby Agbonlahor. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
CARLOS Cuellar claims the Wembley pitch failed to live up to the occasion for a showpiece cup final. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
VILLA boss Martin O’Neill praised his team’s valiant but ultimately fruitless effort to end the club’s 14-year wait for silverware. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
MARTIN O’Neill has had very few reasons to dispute anything granite-hard centre-half Richard Dunne has said this season. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
PHIL Dowd’s ‘inexplicable’ decision not to reduce Manchester United to ten men early in yesterday’s Carling Cup final was the major factor behind his side’s painful defeat, said Martin O’Neill. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
SIR Alex Ferguson last night conceded Nemanja Vidic should have been shown a card after depriving Gabby Agbonlahor of a goalscoring opportunity. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
VILLA defender Richard Dunne felt a red card would have ruined yesterday’s Carling Cup final as a spectacle. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
MARTIN O’Neill’s troops are hungry to make amends for their Carling Cup failure, according to James Milner. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
VILLA star James Milner believes Manchester United’s cup final pedigree may have edged them ahead at Wembley yesterday. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
CARLOS Cuellar insisted Villa’s Carling Cup defeat would spur them on to a Wembley return in the FA Cup and a top-four finish. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
THIS was more than just a League Cup final to Villa fans. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
2.59: Tricoleurs rolled back, the beautiful Wembley pitch is exposed and James Collins and Carlos Cuellar embrace seconds before the start. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
VILLA will bounce back – that was manager Martin O’Neill’s defiant message after the claret and blues’ Carling Cup dream ended in heartache at Wembley yesterday. Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
Aston Villa 1, Manchester United 2: Mat Kendrick's match stats, player ratings and injury update Read
Mar 01 2010 | Aston Villa FC news
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