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Birmingham trouble so familiar

Any Cardiff City fan watching the scenes at St Andrew’s after last night’s Carling Cup game between Birmingham City and Aston Villa would immediately have been taken back to identical scenes at Ninian Park in 2002. After Cardiff had beaten … Continue reading

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What’s the point of Aston Villa?

Aston Villa is a decent, but unremarkable football club which tries to hide its mundanity with a flashy kit and a fancy name. If they played in blue and called themselves Everton, at least it would forewarn unsuspecting viewers that … Continue reading

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