Manchester United are benchmark for Aston Villa - Martin O’Neill

Nov 21 2008

moments on Saturday when his side are under the cosh.

He says the key is for them to weather the storm and come out the other side fighting.

“You are trying to attain that level (at Arsenal) each week.

“You set out for those things. If you fall short you try to raise yourself again.

“The season is about all of those things.

“There are dull lapses in games that you try to survive, big moments.

“Sometimes when it has been a mundane affair for 20 minutes it is about getting on top of all of those things, and to also appreciate the exhilarating performances when they come.”