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James Clark

James Clark

Sports Journalist · 197 articles

Interested in Football, Politics and obviously Aston Villa.

Hiddink fury over Loic Remy
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Hiddink fury over Loic Remy

Chelsea manager Gus Hiddink has responded with frustration to Remi Garde’s comments, where the Villa manager spoke of his admiration for Loic Remy and his interest for the French Striker, according to The Mirror. Gus Hiddink didn’t seem happy today when a journalist asked him about Aston Villa’s interest in Loic Remy. “If you are […]

Are Aston Villa doomed for the Championship?
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Are Aston Villa doomed for the Championship?

It may only be December, but are Aston Villa destined for Championship Football next season?Read Aston Villa editor James Clark has been speaking on the Ball Street Social this week about the clubs chances of staying up after a disastrous loss against Norwich and a lack luster draw to West Ham at home. Aston Villa […]

Norwich v Aston Villa | Player Ratings
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Norwich v Aston Villa | Player Ratings

Villa have again lost to an unconvincing Norwich City 2-0 at Carrow Road. The game started brightly for Villa in the opening 20 minutes but they failed to make it pay and The Canaries capitalised to win 2-0 leaving Villa in even deeper trouble. Villa remain nine points off safety, but confidence is bound to […]

Predicted XI : Norwich v Aston Villa
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Predicted XI : Norwich v Aston Villa

It’s another must win match against Norwich, a side that are very much around us and we are in desperate need for 3 points. Still sitting at the bottom of the table we are now 9 points adrift from the rest of the Premier League teams and we need to start turning games into wins. […]

Villa chasing Chelsea striker
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Villa chasing Chelsea striker

Aston Villa have lodged an enquiry into the availability of Chelsea striker Loic Remy according to Get French Football News. Villa have struggled to consistently score goals as of late after selling Christian Benteke to LIverpool for a large sum, with many suggesting we haven’t really replaced him. It could be seen that our interest […]

Aly Cissokho set to rejoin Villa
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Aly Cissokho set to rejoin Villa

Aly Cissokho is set to rejoin Aston Villa in January after Porto have agreed to terminate the French players loan, according to Sport Witness. Cissokho was loaned out to Porto in the summer after Jordan Amavi was brought to the club from Nice, but now it is thought he will be brought back to the […]

Garde gives warning to players
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Garde gives warning to players

Remi Garde has spoke of needing a fully committed squad for this seasons relegation battle, stating that anyone that isn’t will have the opportunity to leave in January, it has been reported in the Mail Online. As Remi Garde was asked about the future of his Club Captain and Striker Gabby Agbonlahor, the Villa manager reiterated […]

Agbonlahor hits it off with Arsenal players
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Agbonlahor hits it off with Arsenal players

Gabby Agbonlahor was spotted in London yesterday at Arsenal’s Christmas party just hours after the North London giants beat Aston Villa 2-0 at Villa Park, Sean Gibson of the Daily Telegraph has reported. The former England international has been injured recently and was given extended time off to get himself fit away from Bodymoor Heath. […]

Aston Villa v Arsenal | GALLERY
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Aston Villa v Arsenal | GALLERY

We take a look at the best images from the game against Arsenal at Villa Park this weekend. Villa were whisked away at home against a top Arsenal side who are competing for the title. Okore and Lescott didn’t have an answer for Ozil and Ramsay in the middle and were beaten comfortably 2-0. Adama […]

Aston Villa v Arsenal | Four things we’ve learnt
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Aston Villa v Arsenal | Four things we’ve learnt

Adama Traore needs to play I am completely sympathetic to Sid Cowans and Remi Garde who think he needs to work on working as a unit, he does. However, lets let him learn this on a football pitch rather than little cameo appearances. Hutton keeps letting us down Watford and now Arsenal, Hutton is letting […]

Garde sticking with Villa
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Garde sticking with Villa

Remi Garde has come out and spoken of his desire to stay with Aston Villa even if the club is relegated, after the Villa manager spoke to L’Équipe. The transparency from the new Villa manager has been refreshing for all connected with Aston Villa, and he has come out in support of his “project” at […]

Summer free’s – Hit or miss?
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Summer free’s – Hit or miss?

Aaaaah, it’s getting close to that time of year again. As the Christmas period starts to bite, boardrooms and chairmen get twitchy – wondering whether to edge their bets on splashing a few million to help the squad or wait until the summer to see who’ll become available once contracts expire. I’ll be taking a […]