Topic: Alex Mcleish

Keane and Henry both share passion for the beautiful game

Sunday's USA loanees Robbie Keane and Thierry Henry may be different types of strikers but Alex McLeish says they share a common trait - a passion...

Eck: I'm Gooner get you

ALEX McLEISH says trying to pile pressure on Arsene Wenger is all part of football's crying game.. Aston Villa boss McLeish is no stranger to...

Top eight is the aim but we can't ignore FA Cup magic

Alex McLeish says achieving a top eight spot in the Barclays Premier League is the big ambition for Villa this season - but he can't ignore the...

Army of fans will create "extra buzz" at Arsenal

Alex McLeish admits there will be an "extra buzz" at Arsenal because of Villa's army of fans travelling down to the Emirates Stadium. . . McLeish...

Do we put too much blame on the managers?

Tweet In an era where managers are lambasted on a weekly basis for poor performances, Aston Villa blogger Matthew Turvey asks if the balance of...

Ins and Outs, January 26, 2012

David Beckham...is back. Victor Decolongon/Getty Images . He's back.... . Well, this has been news for quite some time, but it is official: David ...

Jones sinks Villa to keep United in touch

Manchester United star Phil Jones extended Sir Alex Ferguson's remarkable hoodoo over Aston Villa as his first career goal secured a 1-0 win at Villa Park that kept the champions in touch at the top.Jones provided the perfect cure for ...

Spurs style of play best remedy for Redknapp

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp described watching his team defeat Aston Villa 2-0 and go third in the Premier League as the 'best medicine' following heart surgery.Spurs' victory came courtesy of a double from Togolese international striker Emmanuel Adebayor in what was ...

McLeish demands Villa develop ruthless streak

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish has demanded his players become more ruthless after seeing them held to a fourth draw in five Premier League matches.Although Saturday's 1-1 draw against Newcastle preserved Villa's unbeaten record, they have won just once ...
After their 2-1 League Cup defeat of heavily favoured Arsenal, it is fit and proper for Birmingham City to celebrate. Behind the opportunism of...