An English soccer club, Aston Villa F.C. was founded in 1874. They are based in the city of Birmingham in west midlands of England and they play in the English Premier League. They won the English top flight in 1893–94, 1895–96, 1896–97, 1898–99, 1899–1900, 1909–10, 1980–81 and won the FA Cup in 1887, 1895, 1897, 1905, 1913, 1920, 1957. Their fiercest rivals are Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion.

Aston Villa stars thriving on World Cup pressure - Martin O'Neill (Goal.com)
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill believes that his English players are responding positively to the challenge of trying to make Fabio Capello 's World Cup squad - and it is spurring them on rather than proving a distraction.
Publ.Date : Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:29:15 GMT

Aston Villa eye Eastlands ace Richards (fansfc.com)
Aston Villa Football Club are again being linked with Micah Richards. The right fullback has made seven starts for Manchester City this season, but he has often been left out of the side in favour of Argentina’s Pablo Zabaleta.
Publ.Date : Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:31:51 GMT

Stewart Downing's early return pays off as Aston Villa draw at Burnley's Turf Moor (Daily Telegraph)
It says much for Burnley's unlikely push for survival that Aston Villa were more than happy to leave Turf Moor with a draw.
Publ.Date : Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:10:30 GMT

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