Aston Villa
View: Purslow should act like a moth to a flame after remarks of reported Aston Villa target
OPINION $bp("Brid_56188599", {"id":"13259","width":"16","height":"9","video":"274134"}); Aston Villa chief executive Christian Purslow should act like a moth to a flame when it comes to the club’s reported pursuit of Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham this summer by not giving up easily. The...read more »
Frank Lampard reveals Aston Villa first teamer he ‘looked at’ signing this season
Frank Lampard has revealed that he looked into signing Aston Villa defender Tyrone Mings when he became available in January. $bp("Brid_56188599", {"id":"13259","width":"16","height":"9","video":"274134"}); The 6’4″ colossus [Transfermarkt] joined the Villans on loan from Bournemouth in January, but Lampard has admitted that he had...read more »
£15m swoop for PL ace would inject Villa’s midfield with the one thing they lack – Opinion
According to The Chronicle, Aston Villa could pursue a move for Newcastle’s Isaac Hayden if they get promoted. What’s the word? Since moving from Arsenal to the Magpies, Hayden has established himself as a fine Premier League midfielder. This season in particular he’s...read more »
Goals, goals and more goals: What the omens say for AVFC ahead of play-off final – opinion
Going into the play-off final on Monday Aston Villa fans are sure to be looking for ways to feel more confident. After all, this is the biggest game of their season. The Villans tasted heartbreak at Wembley this time last year, losing...read more »
‘Heartbroken’ – Villa will be desperate to avenge last season’s woes
Here it is Aston Villa fans, the moment you’ve all been waiting for. A chance for redemption. A single win away from a Premier League return was thwarted last season by Fulham in a truly devastating defeat. Now it’s Frank...read more »
View: Many Aston Villa fans will shiver with fear over Simon Jordan verdict on clash v Derby
OPINION $bp("Brid_56188599", {"id":"13259","width":"16","height":"9","video":"274134"}); Many Aston Villa fans will shiver with fear as Simon Jordan now has doubts about whether they will beat Derby County at Wembley in the Championship play-off final. The former Crystal Palace revealed he had...read more »
‘Bags and bags of ability’ – Simon Jordan in awe of Aston Villa star, credits Steve Bruce impact
Simon Jordan heaped praise on Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish and credited Steve Bruce with the player improving in recent seasons. $bp("Brid_56188599", {"id":"13259","width":"16","height":"9","video":"274134"}); The former Crystal Palace chairman claimed that former Villa boss Bruce had made a...read more »
[Video] Aston Villa v Derby – Too much at stake to be entertaining? – Opinion
It’s been dubbed the ‘£160m game’ and Aston Villa and Derby will be all too aware of what the future could hold should either side fail to prevail in Monday’s Championship play-off final. Bolton became the latest casualty on a long...read more »
‘I just have a funny feeling’ – Motson predicts Aston Villa v Derby, claims 23y/o could dominate
John Motson has predicted Aston Villa to defeat Derby County in the Championship play-offs on Monday as he just has a funny feeling that they will win promotion to the Premier League. $bp("Brid_56188599", {"id":"13259","width":"16","height":"9","video":"274134"}); The legendary commentator...read more »
View: Lee Hendrie surely digging himself a hole with prediction for Aston Villa clash v Derby
OPINION $bp("Brid_56188599", {"id":"13259","width":"16","height":"9","video":"274134"}); Former Aston Villa player Lee Hendrie dug himself a hole by being unnecessarily confident that the Villans would beat Derby County in the Championship play-offs. Hendrie, who played 251 times for the Villans, was asked...read more »