Simpsons EFL

Category: Aston Villa

  • The Rise and Rise of Aston Villa and John McGinn

    If you were scripting a Hollywood underdog story, Aston Villa’s journey since 2018 would be an absolute blockbuster. The club was on its knees, bruised, battered, and staring into the financial abyss after losing the Championship Playoff Final to Fulham. Promotion had been gambled upon, and the bet had spectacularly backfired. Within weeks, HMRC was…

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  • The Barclaysman is Dead, Long Live the Barclaysman

    Football is worse off today than it was yesterday. Jhon Durán is gone. Sold. Moved on. One of the last remaining agents of pure footballing chaos has left Aston Villa, and with him, another small piece of what made the Barclays the Barclays. It’s a sad moment, really. Durán was never a player you built…

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