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Five Reasons to be Cheerful as Villans After “Fantastic” Week

Champions League football earned through a fourth-place finish in the league and a Europa League trophy in the cabinet, Aston Villa's end to the season was perhaps as good as it could get, after a wobbly period at the start of 2026. Wins against Liverpool and Manchester City, sandwiched a great night in Istanbul, as Villa finished the season in the final week in...

Five Reasons To Be Cheerful as Villans, as Villa Bounce Back

"Just when we thought we were out, they pull us back in!" To loosely paraphrase Michael Corleone. Aston Villa's double-digit points safety net for the Champions League places is a thing of the past, and the top-five race based on the contending teams’ current form is likely to stumble on until the end. Have Villa turned a corner though? Here are the latest five...

Six Reasons to be Cheerful as a Aston Villa Fan After Champagne Display Against Sunderland

There's six obvious reasons to be cheerful as an Aston Villa fan, so we'll get them out-of-the-way first.Vlaar, Weimann, Benteke x 3 and Gabby...

Five Reasons to be Cheerful as a Aston Villa Fan after Falling to Manchester United’s RVP

Villa were expected to be on a hiding to nothing going to Old Trafford, with Manchester United needing a win to be crowned champions....

Five Reasons to be Cheerful as a Aston Villa Fan after dropped Fulham home points

 With Fulham failing to register a notable shot on target, yet still managing to get a point, Paul Lambert was still taking the positive...

Five Reasons to Be Cheerful as a Aston Villa Fan After Stoke Late Show

1. After constantly witnessing Villa wilt away in the final stages of games and squander points this season (Villa should comfortably be mid-table, if...

Five Reasons to be Cheerful as a Villa Fan After Liverpool Winning Position is Squandered

 For months we've known our own team's weaknesses, yet unfortunately they weren't addressed in the January transfer window. Even Robbie Savage (on MOTD2) could...

Five Reasons to be Cheerful as an Aston Villa Fan About Relegation Battle & QPR

 Villa's response to the do-or-die nature of the last two fixtures is there for all to see. Of course, the team have ridden their...

Five Reasons to be Cheerful as a Aston Villa Fan After Reading Away Comeback Win

You know times are hard when you get relief from just getting three points against a team like Reading. Still, we're not complaining. Next...

Five Reasons to be Cheerful as a Villa Fan After Manchester City Doom

 One win in how many games? Villa's run of form is no longer a laughing matter. While performances have improved and aren't the worst...

Five Reasons to be Cheerful as a Villa Fan After Last Five Minute Arsenal Loss

 Well, the first of 12 cup finals was lost in the first and last five minutes. Apart from that, it was a spirited effort...

Five Reasons to Be Cheerful as a Aston Villa Fan after Three Points vs the Hammers

Wow, finally a genuine reason to be cheerful after Villa didn't surrender a two-goal lead this time. We'll settle for the three points, but...

Five Reasons to Be Cheerful as a Aston Villa Fan After Everton Point Should Have Been Three

 Life is getting frustrating for Villa fans now. We're not playing poorly like last season, in fact, some of the goals in the Everton...

Five Reasons to Be Cheerful as a Villa Fan After Newcastle Loss Means Bottom Three

 Well, the month of January, which was to set the tone of the season for every Villa fan, couldn't have gone much worse. The...