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No Rovers return

Andy Munro sees Blues set off on the road to Wembley.

15 January, 2014 in Football.

Good luck Pepe – you’ll need it

Terry Wills wonders about the future at the Hawthorns.

15 January, 2014 in Football.

The ignoble arts

Dave Woodhall on Villa and dangerous fashions.

14 January, 2014 in Aston, Football.

Away and home

Andy Munro has a home from home feeling a long way from St Andrews.

12 January, 2014 in Football.

I think I’m sure

Our Albion man Terry Wills isn’t too certain about anything at the Hawthorns.

8 January, 2014 in Football.

Premier League – “Bigger than Jesus” claim

The FA Cup is still a prestigious, important, high value competition, writes Steve Beauchampé What’s not to like?

7 January, 2014 in Football.

To lose once may be unfortunate…

Dave Woodhall gets Wilde about Villa’s FA Cup defeat.

6 January, 2014 in Aston, Football.

Unbarnstorming

Andy Munro spends a wet and windy afternoon at St Andrews.

2 January, 2014 in Football.

Spurred onto the Hammers

Terry Wills on Albion’s place in the news.

31 December, 2013 in Football.

It’s our year pt. 57

Dave Woodhall looks forward to Villa’s impending cup glory. It’s better than looking at their league form.

30 December, 2013 in Aston, Football.

Rolling the Rovers

Andy Munro is allowed a bit of optimism after watching Blues beat Blackburn.

30 December, 2013 in Football.

Ask Howard: The MAN Himself Has All the Answers

Sir Howard Elston (DOA) replies to the urgent queries of the day despite being shackled by his electronic ankle tag.

29 December, 2013 in Football, Most recent.

Escaping a Wiggin

Andy Munro talks about Blues’ draw with Wigan without mentioning pies or casinos.

27 December, 2013 in Football.

To Hull and back

Terry Wills is starting to worry about the Albion.

24 December, 2013 in Football.

Howard: Why We Will Not Pander to Nigella-mania

Our editorial manager Sir Howard Elston (DOA) explains why this website will never mention Nigella.

23 December, 2013 in Football, Most recent.

Situations vacant

Villa’s run of poor form leads Dave Woodhall to draw an obvious conclusion.

23 December, 2013 in Aston, Football.

Still not out of the woods

Andy Munro on Blues’ draw with Nottingham Forest.

22 December, 2013 in Football.

Hawthorns Halt

Terry Wills on an interesting week at the Albion and a new book he’s enjoyed.

18 December, 2013 in Books, Football, West Bromwich.

It’s come round quickly again

Dave Woodhall on Villa’s annual defeat at home to Manchester United.

16 December, 2013 in Aston, Football.

Battered but not beaten

Andy Munro on Blues’ successful trip to the seaside.

15 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Football.

Throstles choked by Canaries

Terry Wills. Not a Happy Baggie.

11 December, 2013 in Football, West Bromwich.

Turning inconsistency into an artform

Dave Woodhall on Villa’s up and down week.

9 December, 2013 in Aston, Football.

Home Alone

Blues salvaged a point on Saturday. Andy Munro describes the action.

8 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Football.

A’Rovering

Andy Munro has finally summoned up the words to describe Blues draw at home to Doncaster.

6 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Football.

Double dismay

Terry Wills on Albion’s misfortunes.

5 December, 2013 in Football, West Bromwich.

By Royal Appointment

Dave Woodhall and a very important person saw a very unenthralling match at Villa Park on Saturday.

2 December, 2013 in Aston, Football.

Blues’ Yorkshire Cruise

Andy Munro on Blues’ trip to Barnsley.

1 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Football.

Another game of three thirds

Terry Wills gives the Albion perspective on Monday night’s clash.

27 November, 2013 in Football, West Bromwich.

A game of three thirds

Dave Woodhall on Villa’s Monday night encounter at the Hawthorns.

26 November, 2013 in Aston, Football.

Drawing some comfort

Andy Munro on Blues’ weekend game.

25 November, 2013 in Birmingham, Football.

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