Aston Villa in the BloodAuthor: Bernard BaleAston Villa in the BloodPeople love talking about football, especially if the subject is their favourite club. In 'Villa in the Blood', many people associated with this famous Midlands club look back on their favourite - and not so favourite - moments from the last 50 years. Former players, managers, backroom staff and supporters relive their magical Villa moments and talk about their special relationship with this great and historic football institution. The war years and the peacetime games followed, often played in front of huge attendances the like of which we shall never see again on English club grounds, Cup triumphs, European glory, great matches and great players, days of sunshine and days of snow, cheers and tears. These are the ingredients of a unique book which enables the reader to listen to those talking who have Villa in the Blood. PublisherBreedon Books ISBN1 85983 128 1Price in GBP£16.99 |
BERNARD BALE is a freelance writer who has produced several books for Breedon, including 'The Shankly Legacy', 'Harry's Game - The Dave Basset Story', and 'Billy Bremner's Scottish Soccer Heroes'.