HATCHET MAN: Villa deserve a lot of credit but talk of them beating big guns to the title is foolish

27 January 2009 09:38
Martin O'Neill has done a brilliant job at Aston Villa but winning the title And defender Luke Young is wrong when he puts the emphasis on others waiting  for Villa to crack up.     More from Hatchet Man...   Hatchet man: Bullard's sense of humour may be lost on Fulham and Capello 26/01/09   Hatchet man: Cudicini timing it right to cash in, even if he stays a back-up 26/01/09   Hatchet man: Stay-away Keane could have sealed his Anfield exit 26/01/09   Hatchet man: Chimbonda move to Spurs is looking a mistake all round 26/01/09   HATCHET MAN: And now for my next trick...Mido the illusionist set to make Wigan his latest victim 23/01/09   HATCHET MAN: Will Wenger be able to ignore the new instant replays at Arsenal? 23/01/09   HATCHET MAN: Hughes sorry now? City boss is paying the price for giving Robinho the superstar treatment 23/01/09   HATCHET MAN: Liverpool's comedy double act could be about to wreck their title challenge 23/01/09   VIEW FULL ARCHIVE   For Villa to win the title they would have to move up into a gear they don’t  yet have and, despite being close on points, the more experienced teams above them would have to seriously wilt  under the pressure of the title race. It is not going to happen and wishful thinking out loud can only distract  Martin O’Neill’s side from the task in hand.   More... I will not pay extortionate money to get us into the Champions League, says Villa boss O'Neill Portsmouth v ASTON VILLA: Hot-shot Heskey in line for Villa bow ASTON VILLA FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET

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