Person: Alan Wright

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State Papers 1987: ‘Cowardly’ Robinson was ‘taken down a peg’

Peter Robinson’s reputation for cowardice was shown up by his backfired “invasion” of a small village on the Irish border, Northern Ireland’s most senior civil servant said at the time.

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Slips, trips and pulls – meet the fall guys...

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Freed hostage 'relieved to be out'

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Warnock loans out three

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Warnock to wield axe in transfer window

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Sheffield United players up for loan

Builder saw woman’s body being dumped

A BUILDER witnessed the body of missing 20-year-old Fiona Sinnott being dumped and buried, gardaí confirmed yesterday.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2006

Blades are held by Ipswich

Sheffield United 1 Ipswich 1

Fri, 30 Apr, 2004

McCarthy's Sunderland progress in the FA Cup

Sunderland 1 Sheffield United 0

Sun, 07 Mar, 2004

Reid vows to battle on

Peter Reid’s future as Leeds boss looks increasingly bleak following the demoralising 6-1 rout at Portsmouth – although he will not quit.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2003

Boro boss blames the agents for wrecking McClaren’s rebuilding plan

MIDDLESBROUGH chairman Steve Gibson has hit out at the agents he claims disrupted Steve McClaren’s summer rebuilding work after claiming that they were asked for £700,000 just to speak to Sean Davis.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2003

Boro dealt Maccarone blow

Middlesbrough have been dealt a massive blow on the eve of their Premiership opener at Fulham with the news that record signing Massimo Maccarone will be out for a further 10 weeks.

Fri, 15 Aug, 2003

Bergkamp agrees one-year deal to remain at Arsenal

DENNIS BERGKAMP will stay with Arsenal after agreeing a new one-year contract at Highbury.

Mon, 21 Jul, 2003

Luznhy is released by Arsenal

Oleg Luznhy has been released by Arsenal, it was announced today.

Mon, 02 Jun, 2003

Taylor says more change is needed

Graham Taylor has admitted he failed in his second spell at Villa – but laid some of the blame at chairman Doug Ellis’ door.

Thu, 15 May, 2003

Villa duo freed

Aston Villa have handed free transfers to Alan Wright and Ian Taylor.

Mon, 12 May, 2003

United stay in touch with vital win - report

Aston Villa 0 Manchester United 1

Sat, 15 Mar, 2003

Villa add three points with win over Boro

Dion Dublin’s deflected shot earned struggling Aston Villa a crucial three points against 10-man Middlesbrough who had midfielder Mark Wilson harshly sent off as they suffered another bout of away-day blues.

Sat, 28 Dec, 2002

Taylor leaves deal decisions to Board

Aston Villa manager Graham Taylor will let chairman Doug Ellis and the board of directors decide whether they are prepared to “bite the bullet” and allow out-of-favour big money signings – such as Alpay and Bosko Balaban – to leave on free transfers.

Fri, 20 Dec, 2002

Villa move would be 'an honour' for Bastia

Argentinian midfielder Adrian Jesus Bastia has spelt out his desire to play for Aston Villa, who are being linked with the £2m-rated Racing Club player.

Mon, 25 Nov, 2002

Taylor offers hope to 'forgotten' men

Graham Taylor has insisted Steve Stone, Alan Wright and Mustapha Hadji have not become forgotten men at Aston Villa and can still play a part if they maintain the right approach and attitude.

Tue, 24 Sep, 2002

Dublin’s 99th goal forces Taylor to remember his “forgotten striker”

Aston Villa 3 Everton 2

Mon, 23 Sep, 2002

Villa on form at home - report

Aston Villa 2 Charlton 0

Wed, 11 Sep, 2002

Samuel reacts to Taylor's advice

Graham Taylor has praised promising defender Jlloyd Samuel for getting his career back on track after responding to a “get your finger out” message from the Aston Villa manager.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2002

Vassell goal gets Villa off the mark

Aston Villa 1 Manchester City 0

Thu, 29 Aug, 2002

Aston Villa 1 Manchester City 0 - match report

Darius Vassell came up trumps with to earn Aston Villa their first Premiership victory of the season after a much improved second-half performance enabled them to dispose of uninspiring Manchester City.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2002

Premiership: Aston Villa set to offload Wright

Aston Villa manager Graham Taylor's ready to offload long-serving full-back Alan Wright after seven years with the Premiership club.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2002

Premiership: Wright vowing to win Taylor approval

Long-serving defender Alan Wright has vowed to win back his first-team spot at Aston Villa despite being frozen out since the return of Graham Taylor as manager.

Sat, 09 Mar, 2002

Premiership: Liverpool and Villa level after 45 mins

Lee Hendrie put Aston Villa back on level terms at half-time in an action-packed and controversial Barclaycard Premiership encounter with Liverpool.

Wed, 26 Dec, 2001

Premiership: Taylor scores for Villa

Aston Villa have take the lead against Everton at Villa Park.

Sat, 14 Apr, 2001

Premiership: Everton equalise against Villa

Everton have equalised against Aston Villa at Villa Park.

Sat, 14 Apr, 2001