Posts Tagged ‘Villa Park’

Has Aston Villa’s Gareth Barry shown what is missing in modern football: Loyalty?

by jakepjohnson on August 15th, 2008 | 397 words | 10 comments

Last night Aston Villa were in Iceland, playing FH Hafnarfjarða, the current Landsbankadeild leaders. They lined-up with a strong team, including, surprisingly, influential captain and Liverpool target Gareth Barry. In playing in the game, Barry may have manoeuvred his way out of an £18m move to Anfield.

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Aston Villa in for ANOTHER defensive signing with £7.8m Rangers capture

by jakepjohnson on August 13th, 2008 | 413 words | 2 comments

Aston Villa have revealed that they have agreed a fee for one of Glasgow Rangers’ stand-out players who was part of the chase for four trophies last season.

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Aston Villa planning to splash Barry cash to end full-back crisis

by jakepjohnson on August 7th, 2008 | 354 words | 1 comment

Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill looks to bounce back from the imminent departure of club captain Gareth Barry to Liverpool, by shoring up his defence in a £8.5 million double full-back swoop.

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Another Arsenal midfielder to move: Making way for a new addition?

by jakepjohnson on July 16th, 2008 | 188 words | 2 comments

Another member of Arsenal’s decreasing midfield is set to leave after agreeing a deal to move to Greece and link up with an ex-Chelsea employee.

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Arsenal monitor Liverpool midfield target: might push Rafa to meet asking price

by jakepjohnson on July 15th, 2008 | 202 words | 9 comments

Arsene Wenger looks to put the pressure on Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez in one of the longest transfer sagas of the summer, by showing an interest in one of the Spaniards long-term targets.

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Spurs stopper keen on Villa switch

by jakepjohnson on June 27th, 2008 | 223 words | 3 comments

After losing his way through most of last season, Tottenham Hotspur’s ex-number one is casting his eye elsewhere after the signing of Heurelho Gomes from PSV Eindhoven, with Aston Villa his preferred destination.
Despite them not actually indicating they’d like to sign him, Paul Robinson has made it clear he wants to move to Villa Park […]

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Chelsea accept Villa offer

by jakepjohnson on June 18th, 2008 | 114 words | 11 comments

Aston Villa are on the verge of taking in poor Chelsea reject Steve Sidwell. Having proved all the doubters right, sitting on the Stamford Bridge bench all season, the ginger dynamo is finally making moves towards trying to be a footballer once again, a la Scott Parker.

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O’Neill confirms Juventus interest in Mellberg

by sub on January 12th, 2008 | 269 words | no comments

Olof Mellberg appears to have his days at Villa Park numbered, especially now that it has been confirmed that Italian giants Juventus have indeed launched an official approach for the player.
In an interview to Sky Sports, Villa manager Martin 0’Neill has admitted for the first time that Juventus have asked permission to talk to the […]

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