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Mat Kendrick Column: Aston Villa are too dangerous to be popular

IF FOOTBALL was a popularity contest then Sky Sports News hottie Georgie Thompson would have more medals than a war hero and disgraced ex-England skipper John Terry would be less decorated than a squatter’s spare room.Read

Mat Kendrick Column: Fond memories of watching football results on Ceefax

TOTTENHAM’S ‘Boring, boring Villa’ taunts reminded me of when their former favourite Gary Lineker said the best way of watching Wimbledon was on Ceefax.Read

The Mat Kendrick Column: Specs appeal is no match for the terraces

MENTION 3D specs to cinema-goers of my generation and it conjures up gory images of Jaws 3 and a Great White Shark causing havoc in a water park in the early 1980s.Read

Mat Kendrick: Legal eagles are ruining football

DO YOU know whose fault it is? Those ‘Where there’s blame, there’s a claim’ personal injury lawyers, that’s who.Read

Tom Ross: Birmingham City star Carr was a superb signing

HAVING commentated on our local teams for BRMB over the past 30 years I cannot remember a better pound-for-pound signing than the capture of Stephen Carr by Alex McLeish.Read

Bill Howell: Premier League should be far less predictable!

Top-flight shocks all too rareRead

Chris Lepkowski: Tony Mowbray made a mistake leaving West Brom

NOW isn’t the greatest time to be a former West Brom boss.Read

Comment: Gabby's looking sharp

IT WAS intriguing to see Jermain Defoe leave the field at Villa Park wearing a Villa shirt on Saturday evening.Read

Bill Howell Column: England are one big yawn

FOOTBALL team? Yawn. Rugby team? Yawn and yawn some more. Cricketers? Shocking. Truly abysmal.Read

Chris Lepkowski Column: Premier League doesn't want or need Celtic and Glasgow Rangers

YOU have to admire the madness of football chairmen.Read

Maik's safe pair of hands

BLUES manager Alex McLeish is all too aware of the importance of a good goalkeeper.Read

Mat Kendrick Column: West Brom stars must show commitment

Need to show commitmentRead

Birmingham City: It's time the shadow of Eduardo incident was lifted once and for all

IF IT wasn’t the tackle, it was the chants. It seems that every time Arsenal and Blues come together, the Eduardo incident looms large.Read

Studmarks: Birmingham City keeper and his 50p head

JOE Hart showed exactly why he is a goalkeeper and not a towering striker during the Second City derby.Read

Studmarks: Birmingham City boss is chairing up

DESPITE his anger after Blues’ defeat at Burnley, Alex McLeish still showed a sense of humour at the press conference.Read

Studmarks: Fashion faux-pas by Martin O'Neill

THE football fashionistas in the Villa dressing room know there is no substitute for style.Read

Mat Kendrick Column: Warning for Aston Villa duo - don't question O'Neill

WELCOME to Dislocation, Dislocation, Dislocation with Curt-stie and Phil (starring Villa defender Curtis Davies and his agent Phil Sproson).Read

Comment: Birmingham City fans must lay off Alex McLeish

Players win games – not formationsRead

Players win games - not formations

WHEN Spain dazzled us with their skill in the European Championships in 2008, they didn’t do so playing 4-4-2.Read

Villa boss rules...OK?

IT’S MY rules, Martin O’Neill tells us.Read