Aston Villa
“He downed tools” – Exclusive: Ex-Southampton midfielder slams 29 y/o following recent transfer
Danny Ings “downed tools” at Southampton, says the club’s former midfielder Carlton Palmer. Ings recently joined Aston Villa in a £25m deal and managed to score on his debut, a 3-2 defeat to Watford at Vicarage Road. This comes after the 29-year-old...read more »
“It might be one they revisit next summer” – AVFC journalist drops claim on key Dean Smith target
Trying to sign Southampton’s James Ward-Prowse is something Aston Villa may revisit next summer, journalist Luke Hatfield has told This Is Futbol. Villa have had a £25m bid for Ward-Prowse turned down during this transfer window, with the player since going...read more »
“Would take a ludicrous amount of money” – Reporter reacts to call for AVFC to sign wing wizard
It would take a “ludicrous amount of money” for Aston Villa to get Allan Saint-Maximin out of Newcastle United, says Express & Star journalist Luke Hatfield. There is nothing to suggest that Saint-Maximin is currently a target for Villa. And having...read more »
‘The deal we’ve been waiting for’, ‘Exactly what we need’ – Many Villa fans buzz as news emerges
Many Aston Villa fans have been left buzzing as a transfer update emerged on Axel Witsel. As per Tuttosport, AVFC as well as Roma are eyeing up a potential move for the Borussia Dortmund central midfield player before the summer window...read more »
‘Have some shame’, ‘Not Premier League quality’ – Many Villa fans slam £35k-p/w man vs Brentford
Many Aston Villa fans have been left slamming the display of Matt Targett in the first half of their home game against Brentford on Saturday afternoon. It was a slow start by Dean Smith’s team who went 1-0 down very early...read more »
‘Big clubs sniffing around’ – ‘Really good’ player may leave Villa before deadline, says pundit
Aston Villa may now lose Cameron Archer after his heroics on Tuesday night, says Paddy Kenny. The Lowdown: Hat-trick hero Archer made a big impression playing for Dean Smith’s team in the Carabao Cup second round away at Barrow in midweek, scoring...read more »
Aston Villa suffer big setback before Brentford, fans will be gutted – opinion
Aston Villa have suffered a major injury setback ahead of their Premier League clash against Brentford this afternoon. Dean Smith’s side welcome the newly-promoted side to Villa Park as they look to register back-to-back wins in the top-flight, but will have...read more »
“Still high hopes” – Luke Hatfield drops verdict after slow start from £16m AVFC signing
Express & Star reporter Luke Hatfield insists Aston Villa still have high hopes for Morgan Sanson despite a slow start to his Premier League career. Sanson joined Villa from French giants Marseille for a £16million fee in January. But the 27-year-old has...read more »
“You can understand” – Midlands journalist drops verdict on Cantwell to Villa claims
Midlands journalist Luke Hatfield can understand why Norwich City have slapped a £40m asking price on Todd Cantwell amid interest from Aston Villa. Villa have been linked with another raid on Norwich after previously signing Emiliano Buendia from the club. Cantwell is...read more »
“They were interested” – Journalist discusses Aston Villa link to 22 y/o who could cost £40m
Aston Villa were interested in Weston McKennie last summer, according to Express and Star journalist Luke Hatfield. Italian giants Juventus signed McKennie on a one-year loan deal last August with an option to buy. A report in the Independent states that...read more »