Combative Villa end Mourinho&#39;s perfect start
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Chelsea dropped their first points of the season when they were held to a goalless draw by a combative Aston Villa side at Villa Park.
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Chelsea dropped its first points of the season when it was held to a goalless draw by a combative Aston Villa side at Villa Park yesterday.
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Jose Mourinho said Chelsea played the &quot;perfect game&quot; after they romped to an impressive 3-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain.
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IT was a case of &#39;as you were&#39; at the top of the table after all four leading clubs won early yesterday (AEDT). Leaders Chelsea maintained their five-point lead with a 1-0 win at home to Aston Villa, champions
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CITY marched to their first back-to-back victory since April 2003 with a deserved 2-0 triumph over Aston Villa. First half goals from John Macken - his first in the Premiership this season - and a drive from
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Gareth Barry scores a late penalty as Villa snatch a point in an incredible game which saw eight goals and three red cards.
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Robert Pires and Thierry Henry score the goals as Arsenal comfortably beat Aston Villa.
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Manchester City&#39;s revival under Sven Goran Eriksson continued when they moved up to second spot in the Premiership thanks to Michael Johnson&#39;s second half goal that was enough to secure an unconvincing victory over Aston Villa on Sunday.
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A debut goal from Zat Knight and a late Gabriel Agbonlahor strike see Aston Villa defeat Chelsea.
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Chelsea and Arsenal have got off to victorious starts in the Premier League&#39;s busy holiday programme with home wins over Aston Villa and Fulham respectively.
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PORTO ended Chelsea&#39;s unbeaten record to earn themselves a place in the knockout stages in dramatic fashion. Benni McCarthy scored the winner for the Portuguese side with just five minutes remaining of a game
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Aston Villa moved into the top half of the English Premier League with a convincing 2-0 win over Everton at Villa Park Sunday.
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Aston Villa (3) 3 Portsmouth (0) 0 Aston Villa: Sorensen, De la Cruz, Mellberg, Delaney, Samuel, Solano (Hitzlsperger 85), McCann, Hendrie (Davis 78), Whittingham, Cole (Luke Moore 68), Angel.
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A month ago, the prospect of entertaining Manchester United did not carry the same menace of the past decade. But, as Aston Villa manager David O&#39;Leary has discovered, things have a habit of rapidly changing in football.
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John Terry set Jose Mourinho&#39;s side on the way to their third successive victory in the competition with a close-range header after nine minutes.
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Jose Mourinho admitted Chelsea had been blessed with the touch of luck all champions need after his side got 2005 off to a perfect start with a controversial 1-0 win at Liverpool.
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So the phoney war has started, the Messiah dumps United in the press, United draw with the Mighty Birmingham, and the gooners cruise to 49 against the Villa.