Villa Face Gruelling Backlog ; Call Off Is Bad News - Nicholl

Birmingham Mail › January 07, 2010

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MARTIN O'Neill faces the tough task of picking up his troops from the mental exhaustion of their snowed-off semi-final, according to Villa's 1977 League Cup-winning skipper.

The postponement of Tuesday night's Carling Cup final-four showdown at Blackburn due to the wintry weather has now presented Villa with the tiring prospect of five games in 14 days.

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Villa Face Gruelling Backlog ; Call Off Is Bad News - Nicholl

However, they will have to get used to gruelling schedules if they are to follow the claret and blue class of 77 to silverware.

Former cen...

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