Aston Villa
Lange can seal “complete” signing as Villa eye £30m “top talent”, imagine him & McGinn – opinion
Aston Villa made a surprise announcement on Wednesday afternoon and no, it wasn’t their sixth signing of the summer transfer window. The Midlands outfit confirmed that manager Steven Gerrard has named midfielder John McGinn as their new captain, taking over from...read more »
Bruce can land Robinson 2.0 with West Brom bid for “clinical” £2.4k-p/w “goal machine” – opinion
West Bromwich Albion have seen some big names make moves away from The Hawthorns throughout this latest summer transfer window. Players such as Andy Carroll, Sam Johnstone and Romaine Sawyers have all waved goodbye to the Midlands club since the end...read more »
“A lot of people at Villa..”: Journo hints at “huge blow” that’ll leave Gerrard fuming – opinion
Aston Villa are facing a huge blow over one of their promising players this summer… What’s the word? 18-year-old starlet Carney Chukwuemeka is no closer to extending his stay at Villa Park, having recently rejected a fresh contract offer from the club,...read more »
‘Surprise’ – Reliable reporter says Villa could make dramatic late striker signing for Gerrard
Aston Villa could make a ‘surprise’ striker signing before the end of the summer transfer window, according to reliable reporter Ashley Preece. The lowdown: Summer so far The Villans have already been busy in the transfer market as ownership group NSWE continues...read more »
Gerrard can secure his own Di Maria, as Villa plot move for “special” £15m starlet – opinion
Recent reports have seen Aston Villa linked with a move for Burnley starlet, Dwight McNeil, having seemingly had a long-standing interest in the 22-year-old over the past few seasons. Rumours circulating last summer revealed that the Midlands outfit were eyeing a...read more »
“Not just yet…“: Ashley Preece drops Villa update that will frustrate supporters – opinion
Aston Villa winger Anwar El Ghazi faces an uncertain future at the club… What’s the word? According to journalist Ashley Preece – in a Q and A for Birmingham Mail – the Midlands outfit are yet to receive an approach for the...read more »
‘Been mentioned’ – Journalist leaks internal Villa talks over midfielder who’s ‘like Yaya Toure’
Aston Villa correspondent Ashley Preece has claimed that PSV Eindhoven midfielder Ibrahim Sangare has been ‘mentioned in Villa circles’ as a potential target this summer. The lowdown: Villans interested Recently, a report from Football Insider credited the Villans and Midlands rivals Leicester...read more »
‘Couldn’t get his foot on the ball’ – Journalist blasts 5/10 Newcastle star who ‘struggled’
Journalist Dominic Scurr has slammed Newcastle United defender Matt Targett as he ‘struggled’ in their recent pre-season friendly. As the Magpies look to step up their preparations for the upcoming Premier League season, they took on Portuguese outfit Benfica in...read more »
Reliable journo backs Villa to make “a Lange-esque surprise”, Gerrard will be buzzing – opinion
Aston Villa could sign a new striker late in the transfer window… What’s the word? That’s according to Birmingham Mail journalist Ashley Preece, who has backed sporting director Johan Lange to spring a late surprise this summer. When asked if a move for...read more »
Ashley Preece drops big 7-word Aston Villa transfer claim, supporters will be fuming – opinion
Aston Villa aren’t close to a new signing at the moment… What’s the word? That’s according to reliable Birmingham Mail reporter Ashley Preece, who delivered a fresh update on the transfer situation at Villa Park this week. “No movement just yet, outgoings expected...read more »