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Birmingham Mail newspaper, Birmingham news, Birmingham City, Aston Villa, jobs in Birmingham, jobs in the West Midlands, jobs in Solihull, homes in Birmingham, houses for sale in the West Midlands, Birmingham entertainment, Birmingham what's on, http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/22/aston-villa-boss-excited-by-return-of-stewart-downing-97319-25226844/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:36:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/22/aston-villa-boss-excited-by-return-of-stewart-downing-97319-25226844/ Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill is looking forward to seeing a return on his £12million summer investment after Stewart Downing finally made his club debut. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/21/aston-villa-john-robertson-ruled-out-of-scotland-job-chase-97319-25221406/ Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:57:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/21/aston-villa-john-robertson-ruled-out-of-scotland-job-chase-97319-25221406/ VILLA manager Martin O’Neill has ruled his first-team coach John Robertson out of the running to take over as the next Scotland manager. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/19/stewart-downing-will-be-like-a-new-signing-when-he-makes-his-aston-villa-debut-says-boss-martin-o-neill-97319-25205186/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/19/stewart-downing-will-be-like-a-new-signing-when-he-makes-his-aston-villa-debut-says-boss-martin-o-neill-97319-25205186/ MARTIN O’Neill has revealed his delight at seeing Stewart Downing’s return to fitness, insisting having the winger in his ranks for the first time will be like “getting a new player”. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/18/aston-villa-hard-pressed-to-beat-last-season-s-away-record-o-neill-97319-25196315/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:30:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/18/aston-villa-hard-pressed-to-beat-last-season-s-away-record-o-neill-97319-25196315/ MARTIN O’Neill sends Villa back out on the road to Burnley this weekend admitting they will be hard-pressed to repeat last season’s record-breaking away run. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/14/aston-villa-isaiah-osbourne-set-for-brighter-villa-future-if-loan-at-middlesbrough-goes-well-97319-25162329/ Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:50:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/14/aston-villa-isaiah-osbourne-set-for-brighter-villa-future-if-loan-at-middlesbrough-goes-well-97319-25162329/ MARTIN O’Neill has hinted that Isaiah Osbourne could be handed a fresh start at Villa if he makes a success of his loan move to Middlesbrough. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/09/aston-villa-attackers-score-praise-from-martin-o-neill-97319-25124032/ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:30:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/09/aston-villa-attackers-score-praise-from-martin-o-neill-97319-25124032/ MANAGER Martin O’Neill was delighted with the emphatic victory over Bolton which lifts Villa up to fifth in the table – and heaped praise on his attack squad. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/09/missed-penalties-are-worrying-aston-villa-boss-martin-o-neill-97319-25120775/ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/09/missed-penalties-are-worrying-aston-villa-boss-martin-o-neill-97319-25120775/ VILLA’S spot of bother is becoming an increasing cause for concern for manager Martin O’Neill who admits his team are “missing penalties for fun”. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/07/aston-villa-martin-o-neill-sets-out-his-position-on-renaming-villa-park-97319-25114075/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:51:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/11/07/aston-villa-martin-o-neill-sets-out-his-position-on-renaming-villa-park-97319-25114075/ MARTIN O’Neill wants Villa Park to be known by its traditional name for evermore after entering the debate about lucrative sponsorship deals for football grounds. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/10/31/aston-villa-why-brad-friedel-s-200th-appearance-record-will-not-be-broken-martin-o-neill-97319-25056262/ Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:20:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/10/31/aston-villa-why-brad-friedel-s-200th-appearance-record-will-not-be-broken-martin-o-neill-97319-25056262/ BRAD Friedel was set to celebrate his 200th successive Premier League start today with Martin O’Neill insisting the Villa veteran’s appearance record will never be beaten. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/10/27/aston-villa-o-neill-demands-more-from-misfiring-heskey-and-carew-97319-25023709/ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/10/27/aston-villa-o-neill-demands-more-from-misfiring-heskey-and-carew-97319-25023709/ MARTIN O’Neill is demanding more from misfiring frontmen Emile Heskey and John Carew ahead of tonight’s Carling Cup trip to Sunderland. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/10/26/aston-villa-martin-o-neill-cranks-up-the-pressure-97319-25018524/ Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:47:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/aston-villa-fc/aston-villa-news/2009/10/26/aston-villa-martin-o-neill-cranks-up-the-pressure-97319-25018524/ Martin O'Neill insists Aston Villa have to fire on all cylinders in every game to achieve success ahead of the Carling Cup clash with Sunderland at the Stadium Of Light tomorrow night.