Aston Villa draw with Chelsea in tight affair
By Aston Villa have picked up another point on the road away at Stamford Bridge this evening.… Read the article here.
Bertrand Traoré will return to Stamford Bridge with a lot to prove
Not only does Traoré have something to prove to his former club, but he has something to prove to Dean Smith too.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa sign Ross Barkley on season-long loan in “real coup”
Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley has joined Aston Villa on a season long loan.
Words: Regan Foy | @findfoy
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Aston Villa have secured, in the words of Dean Smith, ‘a real coup for our club’ by signing Ross Barkley on a season-long loan from Chelsea.… Read the article here.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek vs. Ross Barkley: Who is the better option for Aston Villa?
By We took the time to compare Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Ross Barkley, to see who would pose a better signing for Aston Villa.… Read the article here.
Ross Barkley and Ruben Loftus-Cheek options as Smith looks to solidify midfield
Dean Smith is targeting a ‘number 8’, with loan deals likely as Chelsea look to trim their oversized squad.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa labour to defeat against Chelsea
Dean Smith’s Aston Villa side threw away another lead against Chelsea, meaning they remain in 19th.… Read the article here.
Aston Villa sub-par as Chelsea dominate at home
Chelsea were deserved winners at Stamford Bridge this evening as Aston Villa looked a different side to those who secured a point at Old Trafford.… Read the article here.
Complete Preview: Chelsea v Aston Villa
What’s this? A midweek Complete Preview? Blame the Premier League schedule.
Words: Guy Poxon | @GuyPoxon
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A spirited performance grafted away at Old Trafford was enough for a point, and the game could have tipped Aston Villa’s way in the end.… Read the article here.
(Podcast) Gather ‘Round the Lamp #32 – The Fallen and the Risen
By We return for Episode 32 of the Gather ‘Round The Lamp Podcast.
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Former giants Manchester United came up against the newly risen Aston Villa this Sunday, where two stunning goals from Jack Grealish and Tyrone Mings secured a point at a notoriously hard venue for the Villans to play at.… Read the article here.
Olivier Giroud is not the answer to Aston Villa’s striker gap
Fans have been enamoured by rumours that Chelsea will be allowing French international Olivier Giroud to leave the club this January.… Read the article here.
