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Joey_Roberts

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Joey_Roberts
2012-05-20T13:32:58

The Silent Consistency

This is my second review of the candidates for the vacant Aston Villa job. Today the spotlight is on Paul Lambert a success story which has gone unnoticed quite a bit.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-05-18T19:19:47

Bring In The Guns

Today saw the media surrounding Aston Villa's management search take shape.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-05-18T19:05:38

Catching Fire

After reading cathing fire I have come to the conclusion that trilogy books that set out to be a trilogy are often a little slow.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-05-16T23:58:01

Mcliesh Gone What Next?

So after only 11 months Alex Mcleish was relieved of his duties after guiding Aston Villa to a lowly 16th place finish and narrowly avoided relegation by 2 points.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-05-09T20:43:10

Transfer Hotspot

Now I don't want to make any hasty decisions as the premiere league season still has one game to go. First off I would like Mcleish to stay as he is a good manager.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-05-06T18:01:37

Good Result

Another good result for Villa who have now recorded their 17th draw of the season, but will finish with the lowly tally of just 4 wins at home this campaign.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-05-02T21:08:45

Trapped

So England have signed a new manager. The new manager is English, which is promising. He has a decent managerial career where he's been dubbed Mr Average.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-05-01T12:44:04

Ignite The Fire

So today will be a big day as I will be playing some football. My 2nd lecture group who lost 6-2 to the first year lecture group will replay today at around 1400.

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Joey_Roberts
Joey_Roberts
2012-04-30T14:37:48

Whoever Wins...

Whoever wins tonights crunch encounter between a heavy weight and a middle weight will not only be one step closer to premier league championship, but will be king of Manchester.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-29T16:38:52

One Step Closer

Aston villa took one step closer to premier league survival yesterday with a deserved draw away to West Brom.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-25T20:45:06

Tindall Released

Mike Tindall of Gloucester rugby team will be leaving at the end of the current campaign. Who knows why his contract is not going to be extended.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-25T20:40:23

Mcleish Vows To Fight On

The Aston villa manager vows to fight on despite suffering another defeat at home.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-25T17:22:53

Come Out Of The Shadows

Today's modern game of football doesn't get many players standing up to take the blame. But Stephen Warnock of Aston Villa came forward to blame himself and his team mates.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-25T16:57

Torres Strikes To Sink Barca

Fernando Torres scored in the dying minutes to send Barcelona out and Chelsea through.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-24T22:27:45

The Fight Just Got Interesting

So Villa lose at home yet again after another poor performance. The match was all even for the most part and it wasn't until the 63 rd minute that Villa opened the scoring via a Warnock goal.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-24T16:13:20

Impossible Feat

Tonight's champions league semi-final second leg match between Barcelona and Chelsea is set to be one of the most unlikely games that I would have thought possible.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-24T16:00:27

Fight To Remain

So tonight sees AstonVilla take on Bolton at Villa Park. This will be a make or break match for both sides and both need a win. First off Villa have certainly had a slow drab season.

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Joey_Roberts
2012-04-23T21:34:10

Omellette

For two people 4 eggs 1 large carrot 3 medium sized broccoli flourettes A handful of sweetcorn Half an onion sliced & diced 1 bag of boil in bag rice I am by no ways vegetarian, but its a healthy...

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Joey_Roberts
Joey_Roberts
2012-04-23T14:26:54

Fight For The Top

The fight for this years premier league title is hotting up. Yesterday 2nd place Man City beat Newly relegated Wolves to move to within 3 points of 1st place and rivals Man Utd.

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Joey_Roberts
Joey_Roberts
2012-04-23T11:56:57

Show Your Pride

Today is St George's day, a day to celebrate everything that is good about England. Let's show our pride, for today is St George's day!.

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Joey_Roberts
Joey_Roberts
2012-04-22T21:45:37

Fight To Survive

This weekend saw Wolves become the first team to be relegated from the premier league. For the teams above them the fight to survive is hotting up.

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Joey_Roberts
Joey_Roberts
2012-04-22T21:31:18

The Pack Departs

The first casualty to this seasons premier league will send a message to the five teams above them that the fight to survive is not over.

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Joey_Roberts
Joey_Roberts
2012-04-22T21:00:18

Untitled

The Hunger Games The first in a trilogy of books. The first book was certainly something that only caught my eye because of the film.

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