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James Clark

James Clark

Sports Journalist · 197 articles

Interested in Football, Politics and obviously Aston Villa.

Randy Lerner jets into Bodymoor Heath
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Randy Lerner jets into Bodymoor Heath

Randy Lerner has been spotted at Bodymoor Heath today, according to The Birmingham Mail. The American business man reportedly gave the new manager Remi Garde a tour around the training ground and introduced the Frenchman to the players, giving them a pep talk for the coming season. Remi Garde is expected to be unveiled to […]

Mark Bunn’s mission to save Northampton Town
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Mark Bunn’s mission to save Northampton Town

Aston Villa Goalkeeper Mark Bunn is to start a JustGiving page to try to save the club where he started his career, Northampton Town. This week I will be setting up a #justgiving page to help save a club where I started my career #ntfc Target is £100,000! — Mark Bunn (@MBGKA) November 3, 2015 […]

Remi Garde appointed Aston Villa boss
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Remi Garde appointed Aston Villa boss

Remi Garde has been appointed Aston Villa manager on a three and a half deal, after it was announced on Aston Villa’s official website. The former Lyon manager and assistant manager to Gerard Houllier, has been described as Arsene Wenger’s ‘protege’ and has an impressive track record with bringing youth players through into the Senior […]

Christophe Galtier linked with Aston Villa
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Christophe Galtier linked with Aston Villa

Saint-Etienne manager Christophe Galtier has been linked with the Aston Villa job, according to reports from the express and star. Galtier, 49 has been at his current club Saint-Etienne since 2009 winning the French Cup once and has a 42% win ratio during his time at the club. Galtier has also been made 2nd favourite […]

Adama Traore on track to be Villa’s highest earner
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Adama Traore on track to be Villa’s highest earner

John Percy of The Telegraph has reported that Villa starlet Adama Traore is on track to become Villa’s highest earner after signing a contract that pays depending on the 19 year old’s performance. Aston Villa shelled out £7m during the summer, signing a deal worth £40,000 a week salary, which could potentially almost double to […]

Micah Richards charged by the FA
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Micah Richards charged by the FA

Micah Richards has been charged with improper conduct by the FA after an incident with Swansea defender Fredrico Fernandez in the tunnel at the end of the game. However, the FA haven’t charged either Richards or Fernandez for the incident that took place on the field of play during the game. The FA have given […]

Tim Sherwood leaves Aston Villa
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Tim Sherwood leaves Aston Villa

Tim Sherwood has left Aston Villa after only several months in charge at the club after a poor start to the season, with David Ornstein from the BBC breaking the news just before a statement from Aston Villa. Tim Sherwood’s reign started positively after he brought survival to Villa Park after former Villa manager Paul […]

Aston Villa v Swansea City | Twitter Reacts
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Aston Villa v Swansea City | Twitter Reacts

We asked Villa fan’s what they thought of Sherwood after the woeful performance against Swansea, here are some responses… https://twitter.com/sp4nnersavfc/status/657971709325266944 Another fan raised a valid point @ReadAstonVilla we've got one, his name is Kozak!!! — GPav (@GPav01) October 24, 2015 While other fans struggle to deal with the poor results… @ReadAstonVilla I'm so angry I […]

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

We’re lacking an outlet Gestede can’t lead the line, he isn’t agile enough. Ayew is like a butterfly in the wind, we need someone who can stick down the centre of the pitch and score. Ill-discipline is costing us Micah Richards for all of his qualities is letting these poor results get to him – […]

He is going to be massive for Villa – Joe Cole
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He is going to be massive for Villa – Joe Cole

Joe Cole has come out with praise for Aston Villa youngster Jack Grealish after an impressive few months at the club, while speaking to BBC Sport. The 20-year-old attacking midfielder is said to be the future of Aston Villa and impressed during the back-end of last season and performed superbly against Liverpool in the FA […]

Chelsea v Aston Villa – Four things we’ve learnt
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Chelsea v Aston Villa – Four things we’ve learnt

We love you Brad, but it’s time for a change Brad Guzan is a top quality shot stopper with great communication but football has changed. Guzan has been at the club for 7 years and isn’t the best with his feet, this has cost us points and it seems he can’t learn from the mistakes […]

Gary Gardner back with a bang
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Gary Gardner back with a bang

Gary Gardner has confirmed on his twitter yesterday that he back on the playing field. Was good to play 45 minutes today for the reserves and good to get a goal and a win ?⚽️ another step up ? #avfc — Gary Gardner (@22Gards) October 8, 2015 The midfielder scored and assisted one in a […]