Aston Villa
Signed in 2021, now already worth £16.2m less: Villa had a howler on “frustrated” gem – opinion
Aston Villa have made a conscious effort in recent years to take the next step up to challenge the ‘big-six’. Pumping both their own money and that earned from the £100m Jack Grealish sale, the hierarchy have backed both Dean Smith...read more »
Transfer insider: NSWE could sack Steven Gerrard if one thing doesn’t change at Aston Villa
Transfer insider Dean Jones believes that Aston Villa could sack Steven Gerrard if he fails to resolve the club’s attacking issues. The Lowdown: Seven league goals all season Villa have struggled in front of goal this season, scoring just seven times in...read more »
Aston Villa ace now drops hugely exciting update on Instagram
Aston Villa left-back Lucas Digne has posted a cryptic message on his Instagram feed which could well point to an imminent return. Digne was initially sidelined with a heel injury that he sustained while on international duty at the end of...read more »
“Can’t doubt his quality”: Ashley Cole got it badly wrong on “disappointing” AVFC dud – opinion
Ashley Cole, like many others, got it badly wrong when Aston Villa first brought in Philippe Coutinho from Barcelona, as the Brazilian continues to struggle in Steven Gerrard’s side. The attacking midfielder initially joined Villa on loan in January last season,...read more »
Nine trophies: Villa could now move for Premier League manager if they sack Gerrard – journalist
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers could be a possible target for Aston Villa if they decide to part was with Steven Gerrard, according to The Daily Express’ Charlie Gordon. The Lowdown: Gerrard under pressure? Villa once again failed to win on the...read more »
Villa must ditch £163k-p/w dud for 18 y/o sensation who’s come on “leaps and bounds” – opinion
Lucas Digne has proven to be an underwhelming addition at Aston Villa and Steven Gerrard should consider replacing him with academy prospect Ben Chrisene at the earliest opportunity. Digne made the move to Villa Park from Everton in January but has...read more »
“What I hear…” – talkSPORT man shares what he knows on Steven Gerrard’s future at Aston Villa
TalkSPORT pundit Stuart Pearce believes that Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard still has ‘a lot of trust’ from club officials. The Lowdown: Manager speculation Villa have struggled so far this season, which has led to rumours over possible replacements for Gerrard in...read more »
Signed for £25m, now worth £6.8m: Smith had a mare on “unlucky” Aston Villa flop – opinion
Aston Villa were hoping to achieve big things this season under Steven Gerrard, however, with faltering results and little consistency, it seems like that dream might have to wait a little longer. Following the £100m sale of Jack Grealish, both Dean Smith and the 42-year-old...read more »
“Understand…” – NSWE and Villa allegedly “considering Steven Gerrard’s future” – journalist
Aston Villa are allegedly “considering Steven Gerrard’s future” following the 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest. The Lowdown: No away win Villa would’ve gone into the top half with a first away win of the Premier League season on Monday, but they could...read more »
‘Look how well he’s done’ – Sky Sports reporter claims AVFC suffering from big June departure
Sky Sports reporter Dharmesh Sheth believes that Michael Beale’s recent departure cannot be downplayed amid Aston Villa’s indifferent start to the season. The 42-year-old had been assistant to Steven Gerrard at Villa Park but took the chance to be a No...read more »