DISTANCE between the two clubs in terms of league placings: four. Distance between the two clubs: 126 miles. Relative distance between the two clubs in terms of Premier League quality: a million miles.Read
VILLA’S crop of young England hopefuls can do their international ambitions the power of good by helping the club progress in the UEFA Cup tonight.Read
ASTON VILLA boss Martin O’Neill had held pre-match concerns about being the first side to visit the Britannia Stadium in the Premier League but he was at a loss to explain the slow start made by his team on Saturday.Read
MARTIN Laursen paid tribute to Villa's hat-trick hero Gabby Agbonlahor but admitted Villa will have to sharpen up defensively if they are to achieve their lofty ambitions this year.Read
LUKE Young revealed the chance of a return to European football for the first time in almost a decade had made the move to Villa too good to turn down.Read