The Villa Times - 18/10/2012

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Simone Farina has been appointed as a community coach at Aston Villa FC... Community Coach Role For Simone Farina (Video)

Such a strange signing Charles N'Zogbia has turned out to be. Must admit, I thought he wasn`t a bad replacement for Downing who as you know, left for Liverpool and has done so well since he played his face up for a move. I digress.. See: Charles N'Zogbia... Shocking Stats!

Zoggy has spoken in the Brum Mail: Click Here

www.bbc.co.uk has published the BBC Sport Price of Football Survey for 2012. It covers the average cost to attend games for 166 clubs in the 10 divisions across British football. It also rates the price of tea and pies!!!! Villa, as usual, come out well for being amongst the cheapest season ticket wise, in fact cheaper than many lower league clubs. Reaction from Paul Faulkner (Villa CEO), the report and also discussion, see: The Cost Of Football - Villa Prices Low Again

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No games this week, just lots of talk including a moron at Rangers offending us... The Week In Villa (11)

Both Alan McInally and Steve Staunton have heaped praise on Ciaran Clark and they think he's going to develop into a 'first class' centre half for the club. Speaking to the Official Site McInally opened the praise by saying: Clark Wins Praise From Former Players

A real LOL moment in a Villa statement: Ouch, Touché Villa!

Jordan Bowery has said it's up to him to prove he deserves a shot at the club, even though Paul Lambert has faith that he can compete at this level. Speaking to the Official Site Bowery said everything you'd expect him to following his rise from the lower leagues, praising the clubs' history, heritage and facilities and saying it was the perfect place for him to develop further especially as everybody at the club had made it easy for him to adjust, and fit right in, but also tellingly given Paul's hopes for young and hungry players he also said: Bowery Aims To Take His Chance

Open Training factsheet: Everything you need to know: www.avfc.co.uk

Villa fans will be on a high at the open training session - but tickets for home games will be reduced for all attendees. Supporters can save 20% on any home match ticket* on the day of the Villa Park session. www.avfc.co.uk

By Paul Brown: Fabian Delph has paid tribute to his midfield partner Karim El Ahmadi, saying his will to win is 'frightening.' Delph says it's a pleasure to play alongside the former Feyenoord star, who's renowned for his silky-smooth skills in the middle of the park. But Delph insists it's El Ahmadi's hunger that's impressed him most of all. See: www.avfc.co.uk

Fabian Delph said: 'The fans are really important, they're a big part of our identity." Too right! I like him! lol Full quotes: Delph Acknowledges Fan Contribution

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Thought for the day: 'A woman was telling her friend, 'A man went into a pet shop and asked the assistant if they had any dogs going cheap?" He replied, 'Sorry sir all ours go woof.'



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