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Birmingham Mail  

• Aston Villa forum watch - fans split on Stiliyan Petrov at www.villatalk.com
  Each week we will be casting an eye on what's being discussed on the forums for our clubs, the Aston fans after all have some lively forums and some great debates going on.

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• Birmingham Mail Team of the Week
  Birmingham Mail's team of the week

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• Aston Villa secure new £15 million kit deal wth Italian manufacturer
  ASTON Villa have signed a record-breaking £15 million kit deal with an Italian sportswear manufacturer to replace current supplier Nike.

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• Film to investigate theft of Aston Villa's FA Cup trophy after victory over West Brom
  IT’S the riddle which has endured for almost 120 years – what did happen to the FA Cup stolen from a Birmingham shop window?

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• Aston Villa: Join Mat Kendrick for a live Q&A at midday
  Aston Villa writer Mat Kendrick will be on hand to answer your questions in a live AVFC webchat at noon today.

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Birmingham Post  

• Aston Villa: Alex McLeish tells players not to snub fans again
  Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish will order his players to always acknowledge their supporters at the end of games after many of them ignored their loyal away fans at Newcastle.

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• Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish laments bad defending for defeat at Newcastle
  Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish again pointed the finger at bad defending as for defeat, as his side went down 2-1 at Newcastle United.

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• Newcastle United 2 Aston Villa 1: Full time match report
  Papiss Demba Cisse announced his arrival in English football with a stunning debut goal as Newcastle edged past Aston Villa.

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• Aston Villa: Gary Gardner thanks brother Craig for guidance
  It’s hardly surprising that a 19-year-old lad is interested in Big Brother and Twitter. But Aston Villa's Gary Gardner is no ordinary teenager.

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• Aston Villa webchat with Mat Kendrick at 10am
  Our Man At Aston Villa Mat Kendrick will be live online at 10am (Friday) to answer your questions.

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Guardian  

• Stilian Petrov defends Alex McLeish's management style at Aston Villa
  McLeish doing well and is 'strong and positive', says Petrov. Charles N'Zogbia and Stephen Ireland challenge authorityStilian Petrov has defended Alex McLeish's management of Aston Villa. Increasing…

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• Newcastle United 2-1 Aston Villa | Premier League match report
  Aston Villa became the first Premier League team to suffer defeat by Double Demba. After falling behind to Demba Ba's opener, Alex McLeish's side travelled home cursing the spectacular manner in which…

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• Newcastle United v Aston Villa - as it happened | Gregg Roughley
  Papiss Demba Cissé scored a sensational winning goal on his debut to lift Newcaste into fifth place in the tablePreambleBrrrrrrr. It's Sunday, it's snowing, so why isn't Britain broken? Damn you Sout…

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• Shay Given returns to the scene of highs of lows at Newcastle | Stuart James
  Aston Villa goalkeeper talks about the 'mad' time on Tyneside, the managers and the special night against BarcelonaWhen Mark Knopfler's Local Hero is reverberating around St James' Park before kick-of…

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• Squad sheets: Newcastle United v Aston Villa
  If Shay Given can expect a warm welcome on his return to Tyneside, Darren Bent should brace himself for hostility. As a one-time Sunderland forward Bent is not popular on Gallowgate, from where home f…

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Telegraph  

• Newcastle United 2 Aston Villa 1: match report
  Papiss Cisse scores extraordinary winning goal on debut to officially arrive as Newcastle United's new No.9.

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• Newcastle United v Aston Villa: live
  Follow minute-by-minute commentary of the Premier League game between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at Sports Direct Arena on Sunday Feb 5, 2012, kick-off 13:30 GMT.

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• Newcastle United v Aston Villa: match preview
  Preview of the Premier League game between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at Sports Direct Arena on Sunday Feb 5, 2012, kick-off 13:30 GMT.

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• Aston Villa 2 Queens Park Rangers 2: match report
  Villa fight back from 2-0 down to secure a draw against Queens Park Rangers.

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• Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers: live
  Follow minute-by-minute commentary of the Premier League game between Aston Villa and Queens Park Rangers at Villa Park on Wednesday Jan 31, 2012, kick-off 19:45 GMT.

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Daily Mail  

• England captains: The ones you can be proud of
  He was the ultimate England captain, but World Cup-winning hero Bobby Moore was still the man most remembered among a proud tradition down the ages.

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• Fabio Capello must go now! Matt Lawton comment
  It's time for another manager to step in and repair the damage inflicted by Fabio Capello's challenge to the authority of the organisation that, to date, has paid him £24million.

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• WIN Aston Villa v Manchester City tickets
  Sportsmail has teamed up with Barclays Spaces for Sport to offer one lucky reader the opportunity to win a pair of tickets to see Aston Villa v Manchester City at the Villa Park on Sunday, February 12…

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• Papiss Cisse felt no pressure to score for Newcastle
  Newcastle new boy Papiss Cisse insisted he felt no pressure when he was thrown straight into the heat of Barclays Premier League battle. He scored on his debut against Aston Villa.

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• Alan Pardew hails new signing Papiss Cisse
  Manager Alan Pardew was thrilled to see his big-money investment pay off at the first opportunity as Papiss Cisse fired Newcastle to victory over Aston Villa on his debut.

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The Offside  

Birmingham Mail  

• Mat Kendrick's greatest ever Aston Villa player
  I WAS asked by Aston Villa official news & record editor Rob Bishop to reminisce about my greatest ever Villa player. So with Rob's kind permission, here's my piece about 'Getting Chatty with Plat…

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• Gift of the Gab
  Reporter: Gabby, you must be euphoric? Agbonlahor: Nah, I'm English. What proportion of that exchange is the truth and how much is myth has been lost in the mists of time since the Brummie striker's b…

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• Aston Villa: Jean Makoun won't be pushed despite Olympiakos rumours
  By MAT KENDRICK LET'S hope Jean Makoun is not remembered for being a jumper. Currently, the most notable contributions the Cameroon midfielder has made to Aston Villa Football Club is the snazzy sweat…

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• Stewart Downing: From zero to hero and back again
  By Mat Kendrick, Aston Villa correspondent SOMEWHERE on Stewart Downing's mantelpiece is a metal pin in a glass jar. Villa fans understandably fuming from Downing's impending departure to Liverpool co…

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• New banner unfurled on the Holte End
  IN this recession it was easier for Villa fans to amend an old banner to mark Gerard Houllier's discharge from the coronary ward at the Queen Elizabeth rather than make a new one....

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Ole Ole  

• Spurs fans left fuming - Villa laughing
  Angry Spuds I have to start by saying the texts and messages I have received from some of my friends who are Spurs fans yesterday has made a hilarious read. Now I accept that Spurs were much the bette…

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• The Villa Observer - Ghosts of Villains past!
  Did they really play for Villa? As a bit of fun I thought I'd do a regular listing of some of the players who played for our beautiful club - that are long forgotton, strange, odd, or just plain awfu…

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• Villa end up with Hines Ketchup all over their face as Hammers triumph
  The irony is Villa have played a lot worse and won, tonight there were glimpses of creativity there but we just didn't keep going till the end - whereas West Ham showed fire and determination. Even w…

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• West Ham vs Villa - Clash of the Claret & Blues
  With Randy fretting about the Browns and O'Neill sweating over injuries to Milner and Petrov you couldn't really predict what will happen against the Hammers mid-week. This is a major opportunity to c…

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• Aston Villa Mauled But Not Eaten by Wolves
  After the win over Chelsea you could have predicted the next game would be a massive anti-climax, derbies are often difficult games where form doesn't apply - but I think we were due this result havin…

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A Villa Fan  

Villans Worldwide  

• Apologies
  The website is undergoing some malfunction at the moment. This will be resolved as soon as possible.

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• Reserves season 2010/11
  Villa finished 3rd in the FA Premier Reserve League, Southern Group, in 2010-11 with 30 points, behind Arsenal on 35 and...

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• The bells are clanging....for change
  I’d got my shorts and tee shirt on for this game - summer’s early in the UK and as I...

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• April 2011 results
  All the first team, Reserves and Under 18s results, including goalscorers and team details….

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• 2010/11 Squad
  First team, reserves and youth players….

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BBC  

• Newcastle an example to Aston Villa - McLeish
  Alex McLeish says his Aston Villa side deserved something out of their 2-1 defeat at Newcastle, but admits the home side worked their socks off and are an example to some of his players.

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• Newcastle 2-1 Aston Villa
  Papiss Demba Cisse marks his Newcastle debut with a stunning strike that helps his side beat Villa to move back up to fifth in the table.

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• Century of Premier League goals delights Darren Bent
  Aston Villa striker Darren Bent is thrilled to score his 100th Premier League goal in his side's 2-2 draw at home to QPR.

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• Aston Villa 2-2 QPR
  Aston Villa come back from a two-goal deficit to draw with Queens Park Rangers as Djibril Cisse scores on his debut.

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• Arsenal's Robin van Persie to face no action after Villa 'elbow'
  Arsenal captain Robin van Persie will face no further action over an incident involving Aston Villa defender Carlos Cuellar during the sides' FA Cup fourth-round tie on Sunday.

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Sky  

• McLeish shrugs off Ireland row
  Alex McLeish has played down reports of a touchline row with Stephen Ireland, insisting he substituted the player because of injury.

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• McLeish down on his luck
  Alex McLeish saw Aston Villa go down 2-1 away at Newcastle on Sunday, but he feels they could have taken all three points had fortune favoured them.

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• Dream debut for Cisse
  Papiss Cisse marked his debut with the winner and Demba Ba was also on target as Newcastle saw off Aston Villa 2-1 at St James' Park.

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• Given - No Magpies regrets
  Aston Villa goalkeeper Shay Given insists he has no regrets about leaving Newcastle United in 2009.

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• Bent hails Shearer
  Aston Villa striker Darren Bent has hailed Alan Shearer after joining him in the Premier League's 100-goal club.

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Eurosport  

• Newcastle's Best ruled out with knee injury
  Newcastle United striker Leon Best faces a long spell on the sidelines after injuring his knee in Sunday's Premier League victory over Aston Villa.

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• Mixed news for Newcastle
  Newcastle have received mixed injury news following Sunday's win over Aston Villa.

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• Premier League - Taylor in clear, Best out for weeks
  Newcastle United have confirmed that Ryan Taylor only suffered a minor injury in the 2-1 Premie League win over Aston Villa.

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• McLeish explains Ireland substitution
  Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish insisted he had not withdrawn midfielder Stephen Ireland at half-time during his side's 2-1 defeat at Newcastle because the player had reacted angrily to his manager's…

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• Cisse strike pleases Pardew
  Manager Alan Pardew was thrilled to see his big-money investment pay off at the first opportunity as Papiss Cisse fired Newcastle to a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on his debut.

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Aston Villa Mad  

• Papiss Cisse felt no pressure to score for Newcastle
  ewcastle new boy Papiss Cisse insisted he felt no pressure when he was thrown straight into the heat of Barclays Premier League battle.

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• Toon down Villa
  My thoughts on individuals for Villa

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• Alan Pardew hails new signing Papiss Cisse
  Manager Alan Pardew was thrilled to see his big-money investment pay off at the first opportunity as Papiss Cisse fired Newcastle to victory over Aston Villa on his debut.

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• Cisse sinks Villa on dream debut
  Papiss Demba Cisse marked his Newcastle debut in spectacular fashion as the Senegal striker's ferocious finish clinched a 2-1 win over Aston Villa on Sunday.

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• Newcastle 2-1 Aston Villa- Report
  Newcastle 2-1 Aston Villa- Report.

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Aston Villa Daily News  

• Advanced Look Ahead to Reebok Road Trip
  Villa face a Bolton side this weekend who have the worst home record in the Premier League having won just 1 and lost 6 of their opening 7 games at the Reebok. Despite this, Bolton’s home advantage…

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• Villa Preview vs Tottenham: Van der Vaart Fitness the Key
  Villa face Tottenham having not beaten Spurs in their previous 5 encounters, with Redknapp’s side doing the double last season in strangely similar fashion. Both games ended 2-1 and while Marc Albri…

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• McLeishs Villans ready for Spurs, Swansea and Man United
  Aston Villa will be primed to re-launch their flailing Premier League campaign this season after the international break starting with Tottenham Hotspur, then facing Swansea City and finally coming up…

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• Could Jermaine Signing be a Stroke of Jenas?
  Aston Villa have 12 points after 10 games, the exact same tally as last season, and despite sitting 9th, could be in a dangerous position were they to lose, or even perhaps draw with Norwich. With Uni…

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• Villa Preview vs Sunderland: Goals at a Premium
  It is fair to say that Villa have not exactly set the world alight under Alex McLeish so far and they will be aiming to prevent a third successive defeat in Darren Bent’s first return to Sunderland.…

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Vital Aston Villa  

• The Villa Times - 06/02/2012
  The Villa Times - 06/02/2012Vitalfootball: Aston Villa: 06/02/2012 17:05:00The latest uno fish ial news and views from Aston Villa

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• Macron Kit Manufacturer Officially Confirmed
  Macron Kit Manufacturer Officially ConfirmedVitalfootball: Aston Villa: 06/02/2012 16:12:00A mega deal with Italian shirt manufacturer Macron has been officially announced.

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• McLeish's Days Are Numbered! Are Randy's Too?
  McLeish's Days Are Numbered! Are Randy's Too?Vitalfootball: Aston Villa: 06/02/2012 12:20:00Strong words from astvil123 on the manager and owner.

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• The Vital Villa Fantasy League Table
  The Vital Villa Fantasy League TableVitalfootball: Aston Villa: 06/02/2012 10:03:00As it says on the tin, the Vital Villa fantasy league!

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• Football Aid 2012 - Play at Villa Park!
  Football Aid 2012 - Play at Villa Park!Vitalfootball: Aston Villa: 06/02/2012 08:03:00With the transfer window closing this week it looked like football squads all over the UK had been finalised for…

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