Aston Villa
£15m man starts, 28 y/o given chance to impress: AVFC’s predicted XI vs Brighton – opinion
Aston Villa embark on a trip to the south coast later this evening as they face fellow Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium. Dean Smith’s side thrashed Crewe Alexandra 6-1 in the last round, but head...read more »
“Whole club is falling apart” – Some Man Utd fans in meltdown after what happened to the U-23s
When it rains, it pours. Manchester United’s first-team didn’t enjoy the greatest of days on Sunday after slipping to a 2-0 defeat to West Ham in the Premier League. Now, it appears the curse has hit their U-23 side too, after...read more »
Grealish will continue to underperform unless Smith makes a crucial change at AVFC – opinion
This article is part of Football FanCast’s The Chalkboard series, which provides a tactical insight into teams, players, managers, potential signings and more… Aston Villa’s game against Arsenal very much mirrored their season so far in the Premier League. The summer was...read more »
Micah Richards passionately argues that Jack Grealish is better than £70m-rated man
Jack Grealish still hasn’t managed to earn himself an England cap. Despite his impressive performances for Aston Villa over the past 12 months, the 24-year-old is still waiting for his first call-up to the national team. His position is heavily contested though,...read more »
‘He was amazing with his feet’ – Ex-Villa man hails impact of 27 y/o in 2018/19 campaign
Former Aston Villa full-back Alan Hutton has been raving about the impact Jed Steer made during the club’s promotion winning campaign. The Villans were promoted from the Championship to the Premier League in the 2018/19 season, beating Derby County 2-1 in...read more »
“Don’t know how we haven’t come away with anything” – Jack Grealish “gutted” by Sunday’s defeat
Jack Grealish may have ended his record-breaking run of consecutive losses in the Premier League, but that doesn’t mean his luck has improved in the competition. The Aston Villa captain endured what has to be considered one of the most painful...read more »
Alan Hutton raves about rarely seen 6’2″ Aston Villa giant who ‘outshone everybody’ last season
Alan Hutton has raved about former Aston Villa teammate Jed Steer, claiming that the goalkeeper “outshone everybody” last season. $bp("Brid_65616265", {"id":"13259","width":"16","height":"9","video":"451522"}); The 6’2″ stopper [Transfermarkt] has only played once for Villa so far this term, and has yet to appear...read more »
“Losing faith in Smith”, “Has cost us” – Many Villa fans fume as gaffer’s call comes “too late”
Aston Villa’s disappointing start to the 2019/20 campaign continued on Sunday afternoon as they suffered a 3-2 defeat at Arsenal. Dean Smith’s side have only won one of their six league matches this season to sit 18th in the Premier League...read more »
‘Start Him Against United Please’ ‘Keep Him In The Defence’ Arsenal Fans On Twitter Are Calling For Defender To Be Given More Chances
Arsenal defender Calum Chambers made a good impression after coming on as a substitute in the 3-2 win against Aston Villa at the weekend. The 24-year-old replaced Bukayo Saka at half time, after Ainsley Maitland-Niles was sent off before the interval,...read more »
Not good enough: Wesley delivers brutally honest verdict that Villa fans should love
Aston Villa lost to Arsenal 3-2 on Sunday, and if you wanted to sugarcoat it, there were a lot of positives to take away from that game for the Midlands outfit. Indeed, the Villans led twice against one of the top...read more »