Villa Park Archives - Blowing Bubbles

The board Kopped a lot of flack but finally found the right name

March 6, 2019 Brian Williams 0

There was only ever one thing West Ham fans would ever want the East Stand called

Robert Snodgrass: “I wasn’t good enough at first, that’s the honest truth”

February 10, 2019 Danny Lewis 0

The Scotsman on his life in London, how he shrugged off those comments from David Sullivan and why he was able to turn his West Ham career around

Hopes and fears for the months ahead

August 17, 2012 Nigel Morris 0

We’ve been here before. First game of the season against Aston Villa and by 4.50pm we should have a pretty good idea of our prospects for the new season.

Opposition View: Aston Villa is very much a club in transition – like West Ham

August 16, 2012 Timothy Abraham 0

New manager, new players and a new kit. Optimism is certainly in plentiful supply at Villa Park

Common colours and common goals

August 15, 2012 Joell Mayoh 0

The new season is upon us and West Ham kick-off at home against a club we have much more in common with than just the colours we wear.

Memories of the last time we played Aston Villa on opening day

August 13, 2012 Lucy Farrell 0

I’ll admit to sometimes being over optimistic, but I do think today’s opening match against Villa will be better than it was two years ago.

Villa Park

The board Kopped a lot of flack but finally found the right name

Robert Snodgrass: “I wasn’t good enough at first, that’s the honest truth”

Hopes and fears for the months ahead

Opposition View: Aston Villa is very much a club in transition – like West Ham

Common colours and common goals

Memories of the last time we played Aston Villa on opening day

Who will thrive and who will struggle from the league’s new boys?

Delight as Scamacca signing ends West Ham’s 1,000 day striker quest

‘He’s good on the ball and gives his all but doesn’t score enough’

Can Aguerd hit the ground running in east London or will he take time to settle?