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Although clubs like Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool have enjoyed more success than Aston Villa, the other thing that those clubs share with the Midlands club that the vast majority don’t is a European Cup. The Villans won theirs in the 1980s in a famous moment for British football, which will have helped them to […]
Aston Villa is one of the most historic clubs in English football, and they are one of the 12 founder members of the English Football League. The Villans have been champions of the English top-flight on nine occasions, while also being European champions once in season 1981/82. During those glory days, the team from the […]
Wednesday night saw Aston Villa produce a fine 1-0 victory over Man City. This was just the latest in a number of interesting recent games between the Premier League Top 8.
Aston Villa kit manufacturer Castore is at the centre of a growing story in recent weeks. Players and fans have raised concerns over the club’s kit retaining sweat. Some absolutely amazing images from recent matches against Legia Warsaw and Chelsea have shown players absolutely dripping wet. The issue has got so bad that the team […]
Connecting with fellow enthusiasts of the British football club, Aston Villa, known as “Villans,” isn’t always straightforward when you’re in the United States. However, with a few key strategies, you can find a sense of camaraderie among fans spread across this vast country. Exploring Online Communities In today’s age of connectivity, online platforms serve as […]
They sit second from bottom at the foot of the Premier league table facing up to the very real threat that they will be relegated come the end of this Covid-19 affected season. But whisper the lowly league position when you’re in Aston Villa circles, because the players, manager and fans believe they can turn […]
The majority of fans and pundits would probably agree that Aston Villa ace Jack Grealish is a more gifted footballer than James Maddison of Leicester City. The observation is made because by the time the rearranged Euro 21 competition comes around one of these players is highly likely to be in the No.10 role for […]
He has looked the part every time he has pulled on the famous colours of Aston Villa. Powerful central defender Tyrone Mings has come across every inch a Premier League player as he has gone about his business helping the Villa Park outfit to the brink of the top flight following their victory over West […]
Everton and Aston Villa have the longest running rivalry in football. Both clubs were founder members of the original Football league in 1888 and have played more top flight matches against each other than any other team, a total which currently stands at 202. They are also the two teams that hold the record for […]
Liverpool is planning a double swoop on Villa Park by January according to the Mirror and the Express. Both news outlets have confirmed that the Anfield outfit are already lining up a bid to lure Aston Villa captain, Ron Vlaar and England midfielder Fabian Delph to the Merseyside. Liverpool have been enduring a horrible run this […]
Manchester United according to reports, are lining-up fees up to the tune of about £22m for the Aston Villa pair of Fabian Delph and Ron Vlaar. United would readily capitalize on the fact that both players’ contracts expire by the end of the season and Aston Villa seems not swift enough in the process of […]
It is no longer news that the weakest link in the Manchester United team is the defence section. This shouldn’t come as a surprise seeing as the club has lost the services of 3 seasoned defence enforcers in Nemanja Vidic who switched to Inter Milan after about 7 years of trophy laden service, Rio Ferdinand […]
Manchester United is set to make a £4m January bid for Ron Vlaar. Louis Van Gaal will look to reunite with his former international player Vlaar at Manchester this January. Manchester have struggled at the backline this season conceding cheap goals. The players at the back have found it increasingly difficult to play in the […]
As January 2015 approaches, the contract extension talks between Aston Villa and Ron Vlaar had better be resolved as quickly as possible because Manchester United is reportedly waiting in the fringes to take advantage of a breakdown in talks between the player and his employer. Ron Vlaar is yet to agree a contract extension with […]
Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar is set to make his return to football action against Everton at Goodison Park after the international break. The Dutch defender picked up a calf injury in Villa’s 2-1 win over Hull City on 31st August and has not featured for Paul Lambert’s side since then. Vlaar has however declared his […]
Chelsea and Manchester United target Jack Grealish is set to pen a new deal with his club Aston Villa. The 19-year-old Birmingham born was feared to be on the way out of Aston Villa after the club’s  £5,000 per week deal for him was stalled some weeks back. Chelsea have been rumoured to be interest […]
Man city face Aston villa tomorrow in an encounter that is sure to provide lots of goals and entertainment. Already City are third on the league table with 11points, 5 behind Chelsea who top the table with 16 points. So far this season,. City has won 3 matches, drawn 2 and lost one against Stoke […]
