A catalyst of change – James Chester had an unmatched impact at Villa
By James Chester will go down as one of the most important signings that the club has ever made.… Read the article here.
Borja Bastón set to sign for free in relatively risk-free deal
By Swansea City’s Borja Bastón looks set to join Aston Villa for free as the winter transfer window splutters to a close.… Read the article here.
James Chester is deserving of loan move in search of regular football
By Rumours state that club captain James Chester may be departing for the Bet365 Stadium on loan this winter.… Read the article here.
Orjan Nyland deserves to be rewarded with Cup Final bow
Look how far he has come. He deserves the opportunity.
Words: Regan Foy | @findfoy
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Orjan Nyland has always been rated highly by the coaching staff at Villa Park, and especially so since the arrival of goalkeeping coach Neil Cutler.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa are off to Wembley, again!
Aston Villa will go to Wembley for the second time in under a year in the Carabao Cup final!… Read the article here.
Mbwana Samatta will need the full backing of fans in first half-season
The Tanzanian forward will need Villa fans to get behind him in his first few months at Aston Villa.… Read the article here.
69 minutes, two goal contributions – Douglas Luiz looks fired up
Douglas Luiz seems to be coming out of his winter slump at the tail end of January.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa Women’s long search for leadership ends with Eniola Aluko
For some time the Aston Villa Women have been looking for off-the-pitch leadership.
Words: Regan Foy | @findfoy
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Since the end of last season, Aston Villa Women have been looking for a leader – but not one that is necessarily going to be anywhere near the pitch.… Read the article here.
Konsa strikes gold with last-minute strike to secure three points
Ezri Konsa’s last minute winner secured all three points as Aston Villa fought from behind to win against Watford.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa have height – so why aren’t they scoring headers?
By Aston Villa are the only side in the Premier League not to score a headed goal this season.… Read the article here.
Prominent Pepe Reina proves himself to travelling Villans
By Reina kept the scores level with an acrobatic save.
Words: Harry Trend | @HazaTrand
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Pepe Reina made himself the difference between one point and no points today, as the Spaniard got a strong hand to Neal Maupay’s late acrobatic effort at the American Express Stadium.… Read the article here.
Grealish screamer earns precious point against Brighton
A superb goal from Jack Grealish earns Aston Villa a necessary point towards their goal of Premier League survival.… Read the article here.