Aston Villa
Forget Sanson: Dean Smith must unleash 6 ft 1 Villa machine who’s a “massive threat” – opinion
After seeing the transfer window shut on Tuesday night, Aston Villa boss Dean Smith will be quickly turning his attentions towards his side’s next Premier League game against Chelsea. While they may not have got the midfield signing they seemed to...read more »
‘Wow’, ‘That’s massive’, ‘Oh my god’ – Lots of AVFC fans react as ‘great’ transfer news emerges
Aston Villa centre-back Mungo Bridge sealed a deadline day loan move to FC Annecy. And a number of Villa supporters were quick to share their thoughts at the transfer news on social media. The 20-year-old’s only senior Villa appearance came against Liverpool in...read more »
“Doesn’t fancy him”: Ashley Preece makes Dean Smith claim that’ll frustrate Villa fans – opinion
The Birmingham Mail’s Ashley Preece has delivered an insight into the decision to let Aston Villa star Frederic Guilbert join Strasbourg on loan on transfer deadline day. What’s the story? Dean Smith’s side had a fairly quiet deadline day after a more...read more »
“I’m sure it will come out” – Exclusive: Palmer drops big James Ward-Prowse claim at Southampton
Speaking exclusively to The Transfer Tavern on James Ward-Prowse’s future, former Southampton midfielder Carlton Palmer thinks he could have a release clause in his new contract. Ward-Prowse was the subject of heavy interest from Aston Villa during the summer transfer window,...read more »
“Would have been an amazing signing” – Journo drops verdict on late Aston Villa summer target
Aston Villa fans would have hailed the signing of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Axel Witsel as a real coup, says Express & Star journalist Luke Hatfield. Witsel was linked with a surprise move to Villa at the end of the summer transfer...read more »
“Villa will be expecting more money” – Journo drops big claim on exit-linked £31m-rated AVFC ace
AS Roma may reignite their interest in Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz in the future, says Express & Star journalist Luke Hatfield. The Serie A side were linked with a move for Luiz during the summer transfer window, with Calciomercato claiming...read more »
“Final piece of his jigsaw”: Preece confirms exciting Villa news that’ll delight fans – opinion
The Birmingham Mail’s Ashley Preece has confirmed that Aston Villa have appointed Aaron Danks as a new first-team coach. What’s the story? Writing on Twitter, he said: “Aston Villa appoint Aaron Danks as first-team coach, leaving his role as Vincent Kompany’s assistant...read more »
“One Villa will look at in the future” – AVFC journo drops transfer claim on “talented” PL ace
Express & Star journalist Luke Hatfield believes Aston Villa could return for Burnley winger Dwight McNeil in January after failing to strike a deal before the transfer window slammed shut. Villa were initially linked with a move for McNeil in July,...read more »
‘Are you mad?’, ‘Not happy with this’, ‘Pain’ – Many AVFC fans fume as ‘stupid’ news confirmed
Aston Villa right-back Frederic Guilbert sealed a loan move to Ligue 1 side Strasbourg on deadline day. And a number of Villa fans were quick to hit out at the transfer on social media. Guilbert, who spent the second half of the...read more »
Dean Smith committed an Aston Villa howler on deadline day, fans will now be worried – opinion
Dean Smith may have just suffered an Aston Villa howler on transfer deadline day after allowing Frederic Guilbert to join Strasbourg on loan. What’s the story? Reports emerged early on Tuesday that the Frenchman could be set for a return to the...read more »