http://www.birminghammail.net/ Updated around the clock with Birmingham news, information, what's on, comment and in-depth coverage of Aston Villa, Birmingham City, West Brom, Warwickshire Cricket Club and other sports en-gb Trinity Mirror 2012 Mon, 04 Jun 2012 19:11:13 GMT Birmingham Mail no Updated around the clock with Birmingham news, information, what's on, comment and in-depth coverage of Aston Villa, Birmingham City, West Brom, Warwickshire Cricket Club and other sports birmingham news, birmingham information, 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, birmingham evening mail, birmingham weather, weather in birmingham, http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2012/04/17/aston-villa-sir-ian-botham-s-message-of-hope-for-stiliyan-petrov-97319-30779056/ ALL the best from Beefy! That was the message to stricken Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov from cricket legend Sir Ian Botham as he stepped out in Birmingham.

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