Tag: Aston Villa
Warnock says McGinn ‘was excellent’ against Swansea
Stephen Warnock says Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn “was excellent” against Swansea City and was key to Dean Smith’s side picking up all three points over the weekend. Villa ended…
Read more »Aston Villa aiming to continue upturn in fortunes at Norwich City
Updated:Aston Villa visit Norwich City in the Championship on Tuesday aiming to give new manager Dean Smith his second victory in charge of the club. Villa defeated Swansea City 1-0…
Read more »Ross McCormack comments on Aston Villa future
Updated:Aston Villa owned striker Ross McCormack is more or less confident that the sacking of Steve Bruce will not make any difference to his situation at Villa Park. The 32-year-old joined…
Read more »Tottenham should reject the idea of signing Jack Grealish in January
Updated:According to reports from the Express, Tottenham Hotspur will reignite their interest in signing Jack Grealish from Aston Villa in the January transfer window. Spurs were heavily linked with a…
Read more »Predicted Aston Villa starting line-up vs Norwich
Updated:Aston Villa finally returned to winning ways after securing a slender 1-0 win against Swansea City at Villa Park on Saturday in the Championship clash. The Villans managed just one…
Read more »Dean Smith raves about Aston Villa striker Tammy Abraham
Updated:New Aston Villa boss Dean Smith has showered praise on Tammy Abraham after his match winning performance in the Championship this week. Abraham, who joined Villa on loan in the…
Read more »Clark named as the Aston Villa player Newcastle and West Ham want to sign
According to Gregg Evans of Birmingham Mail, Aston Villa defender Mitchell Clark is a player Newcastle United and West Ham United want to sign. He’s made only one senior appearance…
Read more »Smith says Nyland delivered a “very good” performance on Saturday
Aston Villa manager Dean Smith was full of praise for Orjan Nyland after Saturday’s victory over Swansea City, reports Sky Sports. The 28-year-old goalkeeper has come under a lot of…
Read more »Smith says “outstanding” Grealish needs help with “goals and assists”
New Aston Villa manager Dean Smith was full of praise for Jack Grealish in the aftermath of Saturday’s 1-0 win over Swansea City, calling the midfielder “outstanding” but also admitting…
Read more »Tottenham fans react to Jack Grealish transfer link
Updated:According to reports from the Express, Tottenham Hotspur will reignite their interest in signing Jack Grealish from Aston Villa in the January transfer window. Spurs tried to sign Grealish in…
Read more »Jack Grealish reacts to Aston Villa win vs Swansea City on Twitter
Updated:Now boss Dean Smith gets off to a winning start at Aston Villa after beating Swansea City 1-0 at Villa Park in the Championship clash on Saturday. On a day…
Read more »WhoScored say Tuanzebe underperformed for Villa against Swansea
Aston Villa ended a run of four games without a win with victory over Swansea City on Saturday afternoon, but not every player impressed at Villa Park. WhoScored named Axel…
Read more »WhoScored say Nyland impressed the most for Villa against Swansea
Updated:Aston Villa enjoyed a 1-0 win over Swansea City on Saturday afternoon and goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland came away with a lot of credit for his performance. The 28-year-old was named…
Read more »Evans says Smith is considering signing Collins for Villa
Updated:According to Gregg Evans of Birmingham Mail, new Aston Villa manager Dean Smith is considering signing James Collins. The 35-year-old has been without a club after leaving West Ham United…
Read more »Aston Villa interested in Penney, Bournemouth and Brighton to throw spanner in the works
Updated:According to the Football Insider, Aston Villa are interested in Sheffield Wednesday defender Matt Penney. The 20-year-old left-back, who rose through the youth ranks to the first-team this summer, also…
Read more »Smith says Richards could return to the Aston Villa first-team
New Aston Villa manager Dean Smith says Micah Richards could return to the first-team, two years after his last appearance, reports the Mirror. The 30-year-old joined Villa from Manchester City…
Read more »Abraham says everybody sees Terry as a leader
Aston Villa striker Tammy Abraham says John Terry is somebody “everybody sees as a leader”. The 37-year-old recently re-joined Villa as assistant to new manager Dean Smith after announcing his…
Read more »Swansea City aiming to spoil Dean Smith’s party at Aston Villa
Updated:Swansea City travel to Aston Villa on Saturday hoping to keep themselves in touch with the Championship play-off places. The Swans head into the game 11th in the table, just…
Read more »Dalglish says McGregor and McGinn are “very good”
Sir Kenny Dalglish was full of praise for Celtic midfielder Callum McGregor and Aston Villa’s John McGinn, calling the Scottish pair “very good”. The Tartan Army suffered consecutive defeats in…
Read more »Has a clue just emerged about who Aston Villa could be signing in January?
Updated:Aston Villa chief executive Christian Purslow has suggested that the club will support the new management with transfer funds in the January window. Dean Smith was officially unveiled yesterday and he…
Read more »Christian Purslow says Aston Villa boss Dean Smith will have money to spend in January
Updated:Aston Villa unveiled Dean Smith as their new boss on Monday. The former Brentford manager sat along with chief executive Christian Purslow and took questions from reporters on various subjects….
Read more »Dean Smith delivers verdict on Aston Villa squad
Updated:Dean Smith has officially taken charge of Aston Villa after he was unveiled as the club’s new head coach on Monday. The former Brentford boss, who replaced Steve Bruce at…
Read more »Aston Villa interested in Scott McTominay
Updated:According to reports from The Sun, Aston Villa and Leeds United are interested in Scott McTominay on loan, and they might get their wish as Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho could…
Read more »Paul Merson comments on John Terry appointment at Aston Villa
Updated:Earlier this week Aston Villa ended all speculation by appointing Dean Smith as their next manager and John Terry as his assistant. While the majority of the Villa fans are…
Read more »Report: Aston Villa boss Dean Smith could move for Ollie Watkins
Updated:With every new manager at the club, there is always the expectation that he will bring one or two players from his previous club(s) with him. It doesn’t always work…
Read more »Aston Villa forward Keinan Davis provides latest injury update
Updated:The 2018/19 campaign is going from bad to worse for Aston Villa forward Keinan Davis. The 20-year-old attacker revealed last month that he returned to training following a long-standing groin…
Read more »Should Dean Smith try to make Neal Maupay his first signing at Aston Villa?
Updated:According to reports from the Sun (7 October, page 60), Huddersfield are prepared to pay £10 million to sign the highly rated Brentford striker Neal Maupay in January. The 22-year-old is seemingly…
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