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Aug 5 2008
Martin O’Neill Wednesday, July 30 2008, just after tea-time: “Naturally we’re all absolutely delighted that Gareth will be staying at Villa Park and relieved to find a resolution and closure to this saga.“Liverpool were informed that the deadline came and passed. Now we can all look forward to the coming season with relief, anticipation and ambition.”Martin O’Neill Saturday, August 2 2008, just before tea-time: “Gareth and his agent came in to say they still felt Liverpool could do the deal. I gave it some thought and realised at the end of it all there is little point in pretending.“Gareth wants to join Liverpool. Therefore, there will be no deadline. Liverpool have got all the time in the world to raise the money.”...
Aug 4 2008
Gareth Barry’s on-off transfer to Liverpool has taken yet another dramatic turn with Aston Villa manager Martin O Neill saying his former captain is free to go....
Aug 4 2008
Friendly match - Reading 1 Aston Villa 1...
Jul 31 2008
Aston Villa have won the latest battle in their attempts to retain their influential captain Gareth Barry, though whether it proves to be the decisive skirmish of an increasingly bloody war remains to be seen....
Jul 30 2008
Gareth Barry - a target for Liverpool throughout the summer - is to remain with Aston Villa, the club has announced....
Jul 29 2008
Rafael Benitez has confirmed he must sell again to bring Gareth Barry to Liverpool after completing the £20.3 million signing of Robbie Keane from Tottenham Hotspur....
Jul 29 2008
Aston Villa defender Zat Knight has spoken of his revulsion at seeing a second team-mate suffer a devasting injury during a match....
Jul 28 2008
Aston Villa’s victory in the Intertoto Cup could yet bring the club an even greater reward than simply a route into European football this season....
Jul 28 2008
Aston Villa’s Martin Laursen admitted the injury to Wilfred Bouma had cast a huge cloud over the 3-2 aggregate win over Odense BK in the Intertoto Cup and described it as the worst injury he had ever seen in his years in the game....
Jul 24 2008
Martin O'Neill has warned Liverpool he is ready to set a deadline for them to meet his valuation of want-away Aston Villa skipper Gareth Barry. ...
