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Cleanpairofshorts Podcast – Episode 53 – A Reverse Warnock

Posted on November 26, 2014 by russgriffiths

We’re back! The four Horsemen of Premier League return to guide you through the weekends action and cast their *expert eye over the forth coming fixtures in England’s finest league. Arsenal Man U, Liverpool Palace, & Villa Southampton all discussed … Continue reading →

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Cleanpairofshorts Podcast – Episode 25 – One Touch To Rule Them All

Posted on March 4, 2014 by russgriffiths

We’re back with plenty more football nonsense. Wilts World Cup Watch, this weeks highlights & the world famous predictions plus Sunderland, Chelsea, Arsenal, Villa, Stoke and more. And in more sombre news, this week see’s the end of the infamous … Continue reading →

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The continuing woes of Aston Villa FC

Posted on January 5, 2014 by russgriffiths

Supporting Aston Villa is like the back pages of the tabloid press after an England defeat. Filled with disappointment, bitterness and resentment. Unrealistic expectations shipwrecked on the rocks of frustration, but when emotion is removed, it’s not surprising that Villa … Continue reading →

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2 is not enough

Posted on February 4, 2013 by russgriffiths

If there is one thing worse than knowing your fate, then it has to be false hope. Villa, who have already proven that a two goal lead just isn’t enough this season, did show signs of life against a very … Continue reading →

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Barnsley Calling

Posted on January 30, 2013 by russgriffiths

6/1 for Villa to win the Championship next season. Another week, another defeat. It’s seems the usual Villa fan trepidation before a game has firmly rooted itself in the heads of the players too. Even before the ref purses his … Continue reading →

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Domingos Paciecia the new Solskjaer?

Posted on May 23, 2012 by russgriffiths

I, like a lot of Villa fans, probably feel a little bit dejected today. With news filtering though last night that Ole Gunnar Solskjear had removed his Stetson from Villa’s dingy backstreet gym sparring ring. There felt like a murmur … Continue reading →

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