Dean Smith upbeat as Aston Villa aim to show F word jibe is misplaced Paul Doyle
over 4 years in The guardian
Manager goes into Friday’s game against Everton unconcerned by opening defeats and record signing Wesley’s lack of goals
To really offend people around Villa Park, just say the F word. After spending at least £127m on 12 players following promotion to the Premier League, Aston Villa fans get annoyed at accusations that their club are “doing a Fulham”, who splurged heavily last season only to flop out of the league with a whimper.
Villa have lost their first two matches and know that losing at home against Everton on Friday night would increase the heckling. The only way to make it stop is to start winning. Continue reading...
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