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  • Wow I've just read that post by Sean at 42 and I cant believe what I've just read, as someone who followed us everywhere in the 80s I had umpteen Wembley trips, seen us win the league twice, seen us win a cup winners cup, and I'm telling you Sean because you never seen that side but it was absolutely brilliant, if a side wanted a physical battle we could beat them that way, we could play brilliant passing football if we needed to,that side then would absolutely demolish most of the teams weve had under Moyes, no debate about it, Kevin Sheedy, Trevor Steven, Bracewell and Reid were a an absolutely brilliant midfield, today's football is f***ing boring side to side possession shite, give me the 80s every day of the week, today's footballers wouldn't have lasted 5 minutes then, and if just staying in the league is success, we'll f*** that you can shove it, success is winning trophies not just surviving ...
    Mick O\'Malley in Aston Villa vs Everton: Preview, Predicted Lineups and Where to Watch
  • The really great thing about 84-85 was going out in every game not only expecting to win, but knowing you were capable of doing it. We beat EVERY other team in the Division at least once. And some twice, including our lovable neighbours. Until our generation dies out, that will be the measure of our standards. I really hope Villa win the Title. It will give hope, and the proof that a good managerial appointment can at least make it possible....
    Brian Denton in Aston Villa vs Everton: Preview, Predicted Lineups and Where to Watch
  • "Davy,i've found a young winger who scores 10 a season and assists in double figures,he's as fast as lightening." "errr,does he track back?Can he tackle?What are his running stats"...
    John Collins in David Moyes has the final say on recruitment at the club
  • For those of us making the trip to Villa Park today, with the travelling blue army and indeed all blues wherever they are watching from, let's bring the points home.TFG can overcome the Uefa multi-club ownership rule. Man City and Man Utd have done it and both clubs and their European owned clubs competed in Europe at the same time.They just need to ensure the paperwork is squared away. Palace was an admin error. Not thinking they'd win the FA Cup, they failed to submit earlier....
    Danny O\'Neill in Aston Villa vs Everton: Preview, Predicted Lineups and Where to Watch
  • Mick 103. 100% correct. ...
    John Collins in Aston Villa vs Everton: Preview, Predicted Lineups and Where to Watch
  • Mike 83,4 more Dewsbury-Hall types would be better. Same outlay....
    John Collins in Aston Villa vs Everton: Preview, Predicted Lineups and Where to Watch