SHAY Given once thought he would stay at Newcastle for life but insists he has no regrets about leaving as he embarks on his first ever start at St James’ Park as an opponent.Read
IT WAS Thierry Henry who came to the rescue as Arsenal struggled to break down Leeds in their FA Cup third round tie – and the Frenchman could be thrust into the fray again as the Gunners entertain Villa today in the same competition.Read
ALEX McLeish reckons Villa’s tie against out-of-form Arsenal has come at the perfect time – but insists his side will still have to be at their best to win it.Read
A MADCAP Robbie Keane fan has told how he proposed to his girlfriend so that he could travel 15,000 miles to watch Villa’s latest signing while on honeymoon.Read
FORMER Aston Villa chairman Doug Ellis claims embattled Birmingham City owner Carson Yeung once tried to buy him out in a multi-million pound takeover.Read
CHRIS Herd wants to kick off a family Christmas with a Premier present for his parents after flying them over from Australia for Villa’s clash with Liverpool today.Read