Ezri Konsa lambasts VAR and admits Aston Villa were ‘sloppy’ defensively
By Ezri Konsa spoke to club media after the loss to Brighton, in which he lambasted VAR – stating that he “doesn’t really understand it”.… Read the article here.
One of ‘those days’ as Aston Villa falter against Brighton & Hove Albion
Despite their best efforts, Aston Villa could not muster enough to beat Brighton & Hove Albion at Villa Park – their third defeat at home on the bounce.… Read the article here.
Exclusive: Headstands, Steve Bruce and a financial crisis, inside Albert Adomah’s time at Aston Villa
In an exclusive interview, we spoke to Albert Adomah about his journey at Aston Villa – including his celebrations, working with Steve Bruce and Dean Smith, and being at a club in a financial crisis.… Read the article here.
Podcast: McGinn’s Scotland, Grealish, Brighton & Marcus Rashford MBE
By In Season 2, Episode 11 of our podcast, Gather ‘Round The Lamp – we discuss Scotland’s win against Serbia, England and Jack Grealish, Marcus Rashford MBE and his charitable efforts and preview the Brighton game.… Read the article here.
Dean Smith can take inspiration from Ron Saunders’ 14-man league winning squad
By Ron Saunders won the league with just 14 players back in the early 80’s. Dean Smith can take inspiration from that, using only 18 players so far this campaign.… Read the article here.
The prominent parallels between Graham Taylor and Dean Smith at Aston Villa
By A story from the past is prominent in the present. Graham Taylor and Dean Smith have some prominent parallels in their spells.… Read the article here.
From prospect to one of the best: inside the rise of Jack Grealish
By Our young starlet has finally been thrust onto the world stage. But as Villans, Jack Grealish’s talent is something we’ve known for so long.… Read the article here.
Trezeguet epitomises Aston Villa’s gritty side against Arsenal
Trezeguet continues to go from strength to strength at Aston Villa, and showcased this against Arsenal.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa dismiss Arsenal as away record is broken
Aston Villa leave The Emirates this evening with three points – dismissing Arsenal with a convincing 3-0 win.… Read the article here.
Podcast: Villa Park’s duality, height of players & dissecting Saints loss
In Season 2, Episode 9 of our podcast, Gather ‘Round The Lamp – we discuss the good and bad of Villa Park, the height within the squad and dissect the loss to Southampton.… Read the article here.
Don’t call it a comeback – Aston Villa’s struggles with falling behind
By Twice this season Aston Villa have fallen behind and struggled to come back from that dissapointment.… Read the article here.
A career in the lower leagues prepared Dean Smith for managing in the top flight
Dean Smith’s playing career is less than ‘stellar’ – but it prepared him for management at the highest level.… Read the article here.