Aston Villa
Preece name-checks ‘brilliant’ free agent as potential Villa signing in area Smith will address
Ashley Preece has name-checked former Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero as a potential Aston Villa target. The Lowdown: Steer against Chelsea Dean Smith will have to rely on Jed Steer against Chelsea next weekend when Premier League action returns. That’s because Emiliano Martinez...read more »
“In contention to start at Chelsea”: Preece drops huge Villa boost that’ll excite fans – opinion
The Birmingham Mail’s Ashley Preece has confirmed a huge Aston Villa boost ahead of their Premier League clash against Chelsea next week. What’s the story? The summer signing from Bayer Leverkusen has barely had any chance to show Villa fans what he...read more »
‘This could get nasty’, ‘Oh crikey’, ‘Welp’ – Many AVFC fans fume at Buendia and Martinez latest
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni is expecting to have Aston Villa pair Emi Buendia and Emi Martinez for all three World Cup qualifiers during the international break. And a number of Villa supporters have been quick to give their thoughts to the...read more »
“You could argue…” – Aston Villa journalist drops big claim involving Johan Lange
Express and Star journalist Luke Hatfield believes that Aston Villa’s transfer window has been very good but would have been outstanding if they had managed to keep Jack Grealish. Dean Smith and sporting director Johan Lange made some terrific signings this...read more »
Journalist concerned over Aston Villa ‘blow’ for Chelsea clash
Journalist Gregg Evans has explained that Aston Villa could struggle in their next Premier League game due to the absences of Emiliano Buendia and Emiliano Martinez. Both players have been called into the Argentina national squad to represent their country in...read more »
‘They were interested’ – AVFC journalist reveals rivals ‘tried to get’ one of their players
The Athletic’s Gregg Evans has revealed that Birmingham City were hoping to sign Aston Villa man Conor Hourihane on transfer deadline day. In the end, the experienced midfielder did leave the club on a season-long loan to Sheffield United. But Evans...read more »
‘Buzzing’, ‘Love this’, ‘Decent’ – Lots of Villa fans erupt as ‘perfect’ news is confirmed
Aston Villa announced the appointment of Aaron Danks as the club’s new first-team coach on Wednesday morning. And, as to be expected, a number of Villa fans were quick to give their thoughts to the news on social media. Dean Smith lost...read more »
‘The situation was’ – Journalist reveals what John Terry ‘told’ Dean Smith over AVFC exit
The Athletic journalist Gregg Evans has detailed why John Terry left Aston Villa at the start of this summer. The former Chelsea man signed for the Villans on a one-year contract in 2017. He was made club captain and played 32...read more »
Ashley Preece claims ‘big’ Aston Villa deal ‘will happen’ in just 48 days’ time – report
Aston Villa midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka will sign a new long-term contract at Villa Park on his 18th birthday, according to Ashley Preece. The Lowdown: Catching the eye The 17-year-old was handed a three-year deal last October – the maximum period Villa were...read more »
Journalist reveals why Aston Villa didn’t sign a central midfielder
The Athletic’s Gregg Evans has revealed why Aston Villa did not decide to sign a central midfielder in this summer’s transfer market. When the transfer window slammed shut, Dean Smith probably felt fairly satisfied with his club’s business. Captain Jack Grealish...read more »