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Aston Villa Fixtures 2026/27: The Full Premier League Schedule
Aston Villa Fixtures 2026/27Aston Villa's fixtures for the 2026/27 Premier League season have been released today, with the season kicking off on 23rd August — a late start that reflects the World Cup summer.The OpenerVilla begin the season away at Brighton & Hove Albion, a fixture that did not happen by accident. The club lobbied the Premier League a couple of years ago to...
Tammy Abraham in Race to be Back for Preseason
Abraham's Race Against the Pre-Season ClockThere was a clue in the last meaningful contribution of Tammy Abraham to Villa's season, as to how his summer was going to pan out. While Villa Park celebrated his dramatic late winner in that 4-3 win against Sunderland - a result that fired Villa’s back-up at the business end of the season - Abraham grimaced on the turf,...
Premier League Announce Relaxing of Covid-19 Restrictions – What You Need to Know
Premier League Covid-19 Guidance UpdateFollowing the UK Government's easing of COVID-19 "Autumn and Winter Plan B" restrictions, the Premier League have announce how that...
Two of Aston Villa’s March Fixtures Finally Rescheduled After Premier League Deadline (Again)
March Aston Villa Fixture ChangesTwo of Aston Villa's Premier League fixtures in March have been rescheduled, after the Premier League delayed the announcement of...
Aston Villa Injury News Ahead of Brentford Clash
Aston Villa Injury Update for Brentford“The team is in decent shape, in terms of what we’ve got available for the weekend," declared Aston Villa...
More Premier League Fixture Doubts in 2022 Due to Covid Positive Cases
Aston Villa's Covid-19 ChallengesIt could be argued that Aston Villa have ultimately benefited over the Christmas period from match postponements due to Covid-19 cases....
Steven Gerrard Tests Positive as Aston Villa Hope to Have Enough Players Against Chelsea
Steven Gerrard Misses Chelsea GameAston Villa's troubles with Covid-19 continue as Head Coach Steven Gerrard was confirmed to be unable to attend Villa's next...
Aston Villa’s FA Cup Date With Manchester United Confirmed
Manchester United vs Aston Villa FA Cup DetailsAston Villa will face Manchester United at Old Trafford in the third round of the FA Cup...
The Latest January Aston Villa Fixture Switches for New Dawn Under Gerrard
If there was one game Sky Sports will be kicking themselves for not switching, it's Steven Gerrard's return to Anfield, as Aston Villa's Head...
The Premier League Finally Releases Christmas Fixture Changes with Six Televised Villa Games
Six Festive Changes for VillaThe Premier League have finally announced the first round of TV fixture changes for the Christmas period, with Aston Villa...
Latest Update on Aston Villa Fixture Changes for Next Two Months
Latest Aston Villa Fixture ChangesAston Villa Saints SwitchAston Villa’s Premier League trip to Southampton has been switched to a Friday night after being selected...
Dean Smith Confirms Improved Injury Situation, With Only Two Concerns
Aston Villa Injury List Pre-EvertonDespite the elephant in the room of the Argentine pair of Emiliano Martinez and Emiliano Buendia only returning to the...
Good News for Aston Villa on the Injury Front Ahead of Chelsea
Aston Villa Injury Update - Chelsea AwayAston Villa players were dropping like flies before the international break, with potentially half of what could been...
Aston Villa Have More Televised Games Confirmed for Sky Sports
Latest Aston Villa Fixture ChangesA couple of October Aston Villa fixtures have been switched to accommodate Sky Sports broadcasting, to add to the two...