Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal: Winners & Losers

Last night Arsenal looked so ineffective in the 2nd half that I’d already decided to subtitle this post ‘we really need two Songs’. Before the game I was worried that we’d miss his ability to glue the midfield together, but didn’t think the team would be quite so toothless. But then nor did I anticipate that Villa, who’d done everything but help slide the knife in themselves against Liverpool, would suddenly decide to play like their lives depended on it. There was more than a whiff of Birmingham’s Carling Cup final effort about Villa’s performance (energetic, kicky, bargy) and although it’d be absurd to berate a team for trying hard, I will say this:
Suck on that, Big ‘Eck you miserable fuck.

Despite the fact that Villa have an even wors...