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Distinctly Average Footballer Retires From England Duty

Caught Offside 11 November @ 08:20 AM EST

How will Fabio cope?

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Luke Young has announced his retirement from international football after rejecting the chance to replace Glen Johnson in the England squad for this weekend's game with Brazil.

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Aston Villa 5-1 Bolton Wanderers Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 07 November @ 03:22 PM EST

Martin O'Neill's side showed great character to come back from their midweek defeat at West Ham to annihilate Bolton at Villa Park.

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West Ham United 2-1 Aston Villa Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 04 November @ 05:00 PM EST

A last minute goal from Zavon Hines gave West Ham a crucial win over Aston Villa at Upton Park.

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1-0 Noble

1-1 Young

2-1 Hines

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Super Saturday sees big four playing

goalpost.tv 02 November @ 03:58 AM EST
It was a Super Saturday treat for Premier League fans as all the top names in the game came out to the fields. Chelsea went to Bolton and won 5-0 in an emphatic show of their reign at the top. Lampard got the proceedings going through a freekick in the fag end of the first [...] Click to continue reading...

English Premier League, Spanish La Liga, German Bundesliga, French Ligue 1, and Italian Serie A Video Highlights for Saturday, October 31, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 31 October @ 04:56 PM EST

All the top European leagues were in action on Saturday, October 31, 2009 including the English Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and Serie A. In Spain, Real Madrid won while FC Barcelona conceded a late own goal to get a draw. In England, Arsenal crushed Tottenham while Liverpool lost again.

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Everton 1-1 Aston Villa Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 31 October @ 12:38 PM EST

Aston Villa leveled through John Carew after Diniyar Bilyaletdinov had scored the opener for Everton and was then sent off three minutes from time swiftly followed by Carlos Cuellar who got his second yellow in the dying minutes of then game.

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English Premier League Previews, Predictions, and USA/UK TV Listings for Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, Novermber 1st

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 29 October @ 06:52 PM EST

The English Premier League has another full set of matches on Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1. Some of the key matchups include Fulham v Liverpool, Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea, Everton v Aston Villa, and Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur. Will Chelsea remain on top and can Liverpool continued their recent form to keep pace with the top teams?

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Sunderland 0-0 (1-3 Pens) Aston Villa Carling Cup Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 29 October @ 06:44 AM EST

Brad Guzan was Aston Villa's hero as he helped Martin O'Neill's side to beat Sunderland on penalties to reach the last eight of the Carling Cup.

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Sunderland v Aston Villa
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English Carling Cup Round 4 Recap and Video Highlights: Tuesday, October 27, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 27 October @ 05:28 PM EST

The English Carling Cup resumed play on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 with round 4 matches. There were five matches on Tuesday including Manchester United, Everton, and Tottenham Hotspur. Here's a recap of all the matches along with video highlights.

English Carling Cup Recap - Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Most of the favorites advanced on Tuesday as there were not any major upsets.

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Aston Villa draws with Wolverhampton 1-1 – Recap and Video Highlights – Saturday, October 24, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 24 October @ 08:44 AM EST

The English Premier League began its Saturday with the early match of Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa. Here's a recap of the Saturday, October 24, 2009 match along with video highlights.

Aston Villa draws with Wolverhampton 1-1 Video Highlights

The match began with both teams getting chances and some open play.

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Wolves 1-1 Aston Villa Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 24 October @ 08:41 AM EST

This derby burst into life with two quick fire goals in the last ten minutes.

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1st Half Highlights

0-1 Agbonlahor

1-1 Ebanks-Blake

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Chelsea Line Up January Swoop for Emile Heskey, Adam Johnson or David Villa Just In Case FIFA Ban is Overturned

Caught Offside 23 October @ 01:32 PM EST

Carlo makes plans...just in case.

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Chelsea are preparing to launch an unexpected January spending spree after submitting an appeal against Fifa's transfer ban.

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English Premier League Previews, Predictions, and USA/UK TV Listings for October 24 and October 25

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 23 October @ 03:01 AM EST

The English Premier League is well into the 2009-10 season and continues on Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25. Liverpool looks to recover from their recent struggles with a crucial match against Manchester United. There are six matches on Saturday and four on Sunday. Here's a list of predictions, previews, and USA/UK television listings for this weekend of English Premier League matches.

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EPL, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and SPL Video Highlights – Saturday, October 17, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 17 October @ 12:24 PM EST

It was another full weekend of matches in the top European leagues. Several of the top teams were in action on Saturday including Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Rangers, and Celtic.

Here are video highlights for the English Premier League, Spanish Primera Division or La Liga, Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga, French Ligue 1, and Scottish Premier League for Saturday, October 17, 2009.

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Aston Villa beats Chelsea 2-1 – Recap and Video Highlights – Saturday, October 17, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 17 October @ 08:51 AM EST

The English Premier League had a full weekend of matches including Aston Villa v Chelsea. Were Chelsea able to keep their lead in the league table or did Aston Villa get a result at home. Here's a recap of the Saturday, October 17, 2009 EPL match along with video highlights.

Aston Villa beats Chelsea 2-1 Video Highlights

1st Half

The match started out with good energy from both clubs and Villa trying to use width in the midfield against Chelsea.

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Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 17 October @ 08:45 AM EST

Goals from centre back James Collins and Richard Dunne helped Martin O'Neill's side to come back from Didier Drogba's opener.

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English Premier League Video Previews, Predictions, and USA/UK TV Listings for Oct 17, 18, and 19

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 15 October @ 05:11 PM EST

The English Premier League resumes after an international break with a full set of matches. Here's are predictions, video previews, and United States and United Kingdom TV listings for this weekend of matches on October 17-19.

Predictions (times listed are GMT local UK time)

Saturday, 17 October 2009

Arsenal v Birmingham, 15:00 Arsenal wins 2-0

Aston Villa v Chelsea, 12:45 1-1 Draw

Everton v Wolverhampton, 15:00 Everton wins 1-0

Man Utd v Bolton, 15:00 Man U wins 2-1

Portsmouth v Tottenham, 15:00 Tottenham wins 3-1

Stoke v West Ham, 15:00 0-0 Draw

Sunderland v Liverpool, 15:00 Liverpool wins 1-0

Sunday, 18 October 2009

Blackburn v Burnley, 13:00 Blackburn wins 3-0

Wigan v Man City, 16:00 - 2-2 Draw

Monday, 19 October 2009

Fulham v Hull, 20:00 Fulham wins 3-2

Video Previews/TV Listings (time listed are USA Eastern Standard Time or -5 GMT, click on each match for video preview)

Saturday, October 17, 2009 Time Home Away TV VENUE 7:45 ET Aston Villa v Chelsea (USA), Sky Sports (UK) Villa Park 10:00 ET Arsenal v Birmingham Emirates Stadium 10:00 ET Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers Goodison Park 10:00 ET Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers Setanta Sports (USA) Old Trafford 10:00 ET Portsmouth v Tottenham Hotspur Fratton Park 10:00 ET Stoke City v West Ham United Britannia Stadium 10:00 ET Sunderland v Liverpool Fox Soccer Channel (USA) Stadium of Light Sunday, October 18, 2009 Time Home Away TV VENUE 8:00 ET Blackburn Rovers v Burnley Sky Sports (UK), Setanta Sports (USA) Ewood Park 11:00 ET Wigan Athletic v Manchester City Sky Sports (UK), Fox Soccer Channel (USA) DW Stadium Monday, October 19, 2009 Time Home Away TV VENUE 15:00 ET Fulham v Hull City (USA), ESPN (UK) Craven Cottage

League Table (as of Thursday, October 15, 2009)

2009-10 Table Team GP W D L Pts GF GA GD Chelsea 8 7 0 1 21 18 6 12 Manchester United 8 6 1 1 19 19 8 11 Tottenham 8 5 1 2 16 19 12 7 Manchester City 7 5 1 1 16 15 8 7 Arsenal 7 5 0 2 15 24 10 14 Liverpool 8 5 0 3 15 22 12 10 Aston Villa 7 4 1 2 13 10 6 4 Sunderland 8 4 1 3 13 16 13 3 Burnley 8 4 0 4 12 7 16 -9 Everton 7 3 1 3 10 9 11 -2 Stoke City 8 2 3 3 9 6 10 -4 Wigan Athletic FC 8 3 0 5 9 8 15 -7 Bolton 7 2 2 3 8 10 11 -1 Birmingham City 8 2 1 5 7 5 8 -3 Fulham 7 2 1 4 7 6 10 -4 Blackburn 7 2 1 4 7 8 15 -7 Wolverhampton 8 2 1 5 7 7 14 -7 Hull City 8 2 1 5 7 8 20 -12 West Ham United 7 1 2 4 5 8 11 -3 Portsmouth 8 1 0 7 3 4 13 -9 Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Will Offer £1.5m for Heskey Apparently: Really, Seems Unlikely to Me

Caught Offside 13 October @ 04:46 AM EST

Is there any reason Heskey would find first team football at Anfield, if he can't get it at Villa Park? The answer, in case you were wondering, is no!

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Emile Heskey's World Cup dreams have been the focus of yards of newsprint this week, despite not involving anything Freud would give a second glance to.

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Liverpool’s Short Term Forward Solution: £3m Emile Heskey?

Caught Offside 12 October @ 03:59 AM EST

Just a thought.

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Emile Heskey has admitted he would consider leaving Aston Villa, in a bid to secure his England place.

Heskey has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years, recapturing his form at Wigan Athletic and then being recalled to the England squad after a six-year absence earlier this year.

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Top Ten Most Unfashionable Premier League Players

Caught Offside 08 October @ 08:59 AM EST

Liverpool, Tottenham and Manchester United players make this list of professionals who could have easily stepped out of a time warp in the style of Life on Mars

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The players who have belied the Premier League glitz and glamour ethos in favour of good old fashioned blood, sweat and tears.

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Richard Dunne Teaches Former Arsenal Man Adebayor A Thing or Two About Respect

Caught Offside 06 October @ 04:35 AM EST

Good on you son.

Aston Villa defender Richard Dunne says he did not celebrate his goal in the 1-1 draw against Manchester City as a mark of respect to his former club.
Dunne, who joined Villa last month after nine years at City, was applauded by opposition fans as he walked back to his own half after the first-half goal.

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Manchester City draws with Aston Villa 1-1 – Recap and Video Highlights – Monday, October 5, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 05 October @ 04:07 PM EST

There was one midweek English Premier League match as Aston Villa hosted Manchester City. Both teams are looking to break into the top 4 and earn a UEFA Champions League spot. Here's a recap and video highlights of the match from Monday, October 5, 2009.

Manchester City draws with Aston Villa 1-1 Video Highlights

1st Half

Aston Villa had a good first five minutes as they had most of the early possession and chances.

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Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 05 October @ 03:59 PM EST

A goal from former Man City man Richard Dunne gave Martin O'Neill's side the lead but a well worked equalizer from Craig Bellamy leveled things in an engrossing draw at Villa Park.

1-0 Dunne

1-1 Bellamy

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Aston Villa Vs Manchester City Team News & Prediction Thread

Caught Offside 05 October @ 11:43 AM EST

Barry set for warm reception!

Steve Sidwell could earn a Villa recall, having recovered from the hamstring strain that caused him to miss the defeat at Blackburn.
Luke Young is unlikely to start his season until after the international break as he builds up his fitness.

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Liverpool Ready to Make Move for Aston Villa’s £17m Ashley Young?

Caught Offside 02 October @ 06:08 AM EST

Rafa interested in exciting winger.

Are Liverpool preparing to splash the readies on Aston Villa's Ashley Young?

It couldn't be sure, irritable readers, but the Mill then thought it might have seen a bloke with what looked like an Aston Villa crest on a bruise-coloured jacket passing a letter containing Enochian script that could have given the impression Martin O'Neill and Rafael Benítez are on the verge of doing business pertaining to Ashley Young.

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English Premier League Predictions, Video Previews, USA & UK TV Listings for Oct 3, Oct 4, and Oct 5

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 02 October @ 01:15 AM EST

It's another full week of matches in the English Premier League with the marquee match-up over Chelsea v Liverpool. There's also one Monday match, Aston Villa v Manchester City. Here are predictions, video previews, and (USA & UK) TV listings.

Predictions (times listed are local UK time or GMT)

Saturday, 3 October 2009

Bolton v Tottenham, 15:00 Tottenham 3-2

Burnley v Birmingham, 15:00 Burnley 3-1

Hull v Wigan, 15:00 1-1 Draw

Man Utd v Sunderland, 17:30 Manchester United 2-0

Wolverhampton v Portsmouth, 15:00 0-0 Draw

Sunday, 4 October 2009

Arsenal v Blackburn, 13:30 Arsenal 3-0

Chelsea v Liverpool, 16:00 2-2 Draw

Everton v Stoke, 15:00 Everton 1-0

West Ham v Fulham, 15:00 West Ham 1-0

Monday, 5 October 2009

Aston Villa v Man City, 20:00 Man City 2-1

Video Previews and USA/UK TV Listings (times listed are USA Eastern Standard Time or EST)

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Tottenham Considering £3m Reo Coker Bid: Harry Interested In Bargain Buy

Caught Offside 01 October @ 05:49 AM EST

Redknapp looking to seal deal for troubled midfielder.

The 25-year-old has fallen out of favour at Villa Park and is reportedly keen on a move back to London.

Tottenham are also thought to be interested in the former England U21 international.

Villa manager Martin O'Neill paid West Ham £8.

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Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Aston Villa Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 26 September @ 10:55 AM EST

Agbonlahor scored early on but Sam Allardyce's side managed to get back in the game and the match finished in a 1-1 stalemate.

First Half Highlights

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English Premier League Predictions, USA & UK TV Listings and Video Previews for Sept 26, 27, and 28

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 24 September @ 04:15 PM EST

The English Premier League continues its 2009-10 season with a full set of matches this upcoming weekend. There are not as many marquee match-ups as last weekend which had the Manchester derby. Chelsea remains perfect atop the table while Manchester United, Manchester City, and Liverpool are close behind them.

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Newcastle United Fans Rejoice: Marlon Harewood Has Signed

Caught Offside 24 September @ 09:54 AM EST

Toon Army complete loan deal for Dolphin lookalike.

Newcastle United have completed a loan deal for Aston Villa striker Marlon Harewood, BBC Newcastle reports.
The 30-year-old will go into the Magpies squad for the trip to Ipswich Town in the Championship on Saturday.

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Aston Villa 1-0 Cardiff City Carling Cup Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 24 September @ 01:36 AM EST

A Gabriel Agbonlahor goal sealed the win for Aston Villa over a hard working Cardiff City side.

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Tottenham Close In On £9m Reo-Coker: Could Fit Perfectly

Caught Offside 20 September @ 04:02 AM EST

Burned his Villa bridges?

Nigel Reo-Coker has been told to stay away from Villa Park this weekend after Martin O'Neill sent the player home from training yesterday and dropped him for Aston Villa's Barclays Premier League home game against Portsmouth today because the pair had a confrontation.

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Aston Villa 2-0 Portsmouth Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 19 September @ 11:42 AM EST

Martin O'Neill's consigned Pompey to their sixth straight Premier League defeat.

1-0 Milner

2-0 Agbonlahor

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English Premier League Predictions, TV Listings and Video Previews: Satuday, September 19, 2009 and Sunday, September 20, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 17 September @ 08:09 PM EST

The English Premier League is starting to heat up with some crucial matches this weekend including Manchester United v Manchester City. Other matches of interest are Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United v Liverpool. It should be an exciting and busy week in the Premiership. Can Man City and Chelsea remain perfect or will either of them lose?

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