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Joao Gomes in Race to Be Fit for Spurs as Villa Assess Injury Concern
Joao Gomes to be Assessed by VillaJoao Gomes missed the last three Premier League games through suspension, and now Aston Villa are sweating on his fitness ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Tottenham, with Unai Emery confirming the midfielder has a calf issue and will be assessed over the next couple of days before a decision is made on his availability."Joao Gomes needs...
Ian Maatsen’s Ankle Injury Less Severe Than Emery First Feared
Villa Receive Maatsen Scan Results"The information I have, an ankle injury, it may be a long, long time," Unai Emery said of Ian Maatsen's injury situation after Villa's 2-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest.The reality of the injury fortunately turned out less bleak than that. The Athletic reports that Saturday evening scans on the left-back's right ankle came back clear of any fracture, and while...
Aston Villa Provide Ambiguous Update on Injured Quartet
Aston Villa Injury List for Manchester UnitedIf there's one factor that makes Aston Villa's current unbeaten 10-game run under Unai Emery even more spectacular,...
Aston Villa Planning to Add a Big European Fixture to Preseason Schedule
Aston Villa Eye European Away Preseason FriendlyMOMS has learnt from the recent Aston Villa Fan Advisory Board meeting that the club are lining up...
Aston Villa Fans Hit By Cynically Timed Big Season Ticket Price Rise
Aston Villa Season Ticket Price Rise for 2023/24The Aston Villa Fan Advisory Board meeting earlier this week confirmed that Aston Villa season ticket holders...
Aston Villa Season Ticket Increases, Holte End Development, Fan Advisory Board News
Aston Villa Fan Advisory Board MeetingBelow are the general club notes from the Aston Villa Fan Advisory Board meeting on April 20th. Apart from...
Difficulty of Aston Villa’s Remaining Fixtures Confirmed by Opta
The Difficulty of Aston Villa's remaining fixturesAfter MOMS previously analysed Aston Villa's remaining fixtures in terms of their opponents' respective home and away Points...
Aston Villa’s Fixtures Release Date and the Timing of Next Season Announced
Aston Villa 2023/24 Season Fixtures Announcement DateThe release of Aston Villa's Premier League fixtures for the 2023/24 season has been confirmed to be announced...
The Player Aston Villa Were Scouting That Bizarrely Led to Signing Jhon Durán
How Jhon Durán was SignedIn the last January transfer window, Aston Villa got their $18 million (plus $4m add-ons) deal for striker Jhon Durán...
Big News for Aston Villa, That Helps Smooth Over Villa Park Redevelopment
Villa Park Confirmed on Euro 2028 Bid Stadium ListVilla Park has made it onto the final list of 10 stadiums of the final UK...
Emery Gets Pragmatic in Honing His Tactical Approach With Villa, While Cash is King
The Good, Bad and Ugly - Post Crystal PalaceYou could say the game against Crystal Palace was one for the purists, but the most...
Kamara Injury Raises Questions for Emery but Should he be Concerned?
Life After the Boubacar Kamara InjuryAs the realisation sinks in that Aston Villa will be without Boubacar Kamara for potentially at least a month,...
Aston Villa Face Mass April Fixture Shake-up
Aston Villa's April 2023 FixturesAston Villa’s home clash against Nottingham Forest on Saturday April 8th and their away clash at Brentford are the only...
Aston Villa’s Match Day Squad Receives Triple Boost for Arsenal Game
Three Aston Villa Players Return to Matchday SquadAfter loaning out some of the squad deadwood in the January transfer window, the Aston Villa bench...