Villa News
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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...
Double of Dose of Positivity for Tyrone Mings and Aston Villa
Tyrone Mings Signs New Villa ContractAston Villa have today have announced that Tyrone Mings has signed a new three-and-a-half year contract. It's certainly good...
Five Reasons to be Cheerful as Villa Fans Despite Citeh Loss
Five Reasons to be Cheerful as Villa FansBy Armen MirzoianWatkins' Current RunSince Danny Ings’ surprise move to West Ham; Ollie Watkins is featuring for...
Villa Park Saturday 3pm’s Return as Villa Fly Under the TV Radar in March
Two Villa Park Saturday 3pm's ConfirmedWhile those closer to B6 know there's a revolution brewing at Villa Park, Sky Sports and co have left...
Loan Move the First of Several Villa Players to Leave
Cameron Archer Loan Moves MiddlesbroughEarlier this week, Aston Villa striker Cameron Archer sealed a loan move to Middlesbrough until the end of the season,...
Aston Villa Get Two February Premier League Fixture Changes
Two February Fixture Changes for VillaTwo of Aston Villa’s Premier League fixtures in February have received changes to their kick-off times. After several delayed...
Aston Villa Add Second Premier League Clash in Middle East
Aston Villa vs Brighton FriendlyAston Villa will take on Brighton & Hove Albion in a behind-closed-doors friendly in the Middle East on Thursday,...
Aston Villa Abu Dhabi Friendly Added to Mid-Season Break Fixtures
Aston Villa Abu Dhabi FriendlyThis week, Aston Villa publicly confirmed the club's mid-season warm weather training trip to Dubai in December, which includes a...
Aston Villa Receive Friday Night January Fixture Change
Aston Villa vs Leeds United SwitchedAfter having their away trip to Tottenham Hotspur switched to a New Year's Day Sky Sport slot, Aston Villa's...
Aston Villa Firm up Another Mid-Season Friendly
Aston Villa v VillarrealAs MOMS reported a couple of months ago, Aston Villa were planning on arranging a series of mid-season friendlies while the...
Aston Villa’s Christmas Holiday Fixture Changes Announced
The new dates and times have been announced for Aston Villa's first matches back after the World Cup has finished.Villa's first game...
Aston Villa Appoint a Head Coach to Rekindle Their Ambition
Aston Villa Appoint Unai EmeryAston Villa have confirmed the appointment of Unai Emery from Villarreal as the club’s new Head Coach. It's been reported...
Douglas Luiz Escapes Suspension to Potentially Prompt Midfield Reshuffle
Douglas Luiz Escapes Three-Game SuspensionIt'll be of small conciliation to Steven Gerrard, that the incident of Douglas Luiz's sending off against Fulham, that was...