John Robertson, who has died aged 72, was dubbed "the Picasso of football" and made Brian Clough's great Nottingham Forest side tick, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football - Scottish Football
John Robertson, who has died aged 72, was dubbed "the Picasso of football" and made Brian Clough's great Nottingham Forest side tick, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
Former Scotland, Nottingham Forest and Derby County winger John Robertson - once described by manager Brian Clough as "a Picasso of our game" - dies at the age of 72.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football - Scottish Football
Former Scotland, Nottingham Forest and Derby County winger John Robertson - once described by manager Brian Clough as "a Picasso of our game" - dies at the age of 72.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
No matter how far back you are in your FPL mini-league, there's always a way to recover - you just need to make some brave choices.
Published 6 hours ago on BBC Football
Magi Haroun, the first Premier League-accredited female photographer, shares her stories about sitting in the dugout with Sir Alex Ferguson and more.
Published 6 hours ago on BBC Football
Barcelona cool their interest in Marc Guehi after meeting his agents, but Marcus Rashford wants to remain at the Spanish club, and Crystal Palace rival West Ham for Wolves' Jorgen Strand Larsen, plus more.
Published yesterday at 03:41 pm on BBC Football
This year marks the 60th anniversary since the final Football League match was played on Christmas Day in England.
Published yesterday at 03:36 pm on BBC Football
This year marks the 60th anniversary since the final Football League match was played on Christmas Day in England.
Published yesterday at 03:26 pm on BBC Football - Championship
This year marks the 60th anniversary since the final Football League match was played on Christmas Day in England.
Published yesterday at 03:21 pm on BBC Football - League One
This year marks the 60th anniversary since the final Football League match was played on Christmas Day in England.
Published yesterday at 03:21 pm on BBC Football - League Two
| Aston Villa's Results | |||
| Dec 21 | Manchester United | 2 - 1 | H |
| Dec 14 | West Ham United | 3 - 2 | A |
| Dec 6 | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | H |
| Aston Villa's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 27 | Chelsea | A | |
| Dec 30 | Arsenal | A | |
| Jan 3 | Nottingham Forest | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Arsenal | 17 | 21 | 39 |
| 2 | Man City | 17 | 25 | 37 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 17 | 9 | 36 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 17 | 3 | 29 |