Villa Players
In-depth coverage of Aston Villa players — from the current squad to the legends of the past. Profiles, analysis, transfer updates and opinion on the players who have worn the claret and blue, from a supporter perspective
Aston Villa Season Start Compromised by Further Injuries
Villa Not in Ideal Shape Ahead of Season OpenerIt's been a rough old summer in terms of Aston Villa's injury list. Wednesday night's Super Cup claimed its latest two victims. Brian Madjo picked up a knock in the very match he'd spent seven months waiting to play in. João Gomes, barely a month into his Villa career, and a rare expected first XI starter...
Manzambi Out as Villa Face Several Super Cup Player Concerns
Johan Manzambi Injury and Super Cup ConcernsAston Villa will be without club-record signing Johan Manzambi for the UEFA Super Cup final against Paris Saint-Germain, and he may not be the only key absentee by the time the game is played in Salzburg on 12 August.Johan Manzambi is continuing his recovery from a knee injury picked up playing for Switzerland at this summer's World Cup....
Gary Gardner and Callum Robinson Officially Sign New Deals
Gary Gardner and Callum Robinson today both completed the formalities and signed new two-year deals with Aston Villa.Gardner's contract was agreed in May, so...
Aston Villa Expiring Contracts – The Big Test of Randy Lerner’s Exit Plan
Seemingly every week in the press a new American billionaire is attached to buy out Randy Lerner, each one seemingly more tenuous than the...
Paul Lambert Impressed Joe Cole Didn’t Go Overseas to Cash-in On Reputation
As a freebie signing Joe Cole is a no-brainer, especially if you don’t have to fork-up £90,000-a-week like Liverpool had to do four years...
Joe Cole Signing for Aston Villa Recalls John Gregory Style Villa Signings.
Can Joe Cole be Aston Villa's New Magic Man?
MOMS once labelled Joe Cole a potential 'panic buy' two seasons ago in Paul Lambert's first...
What Philippe Senderos Had to Say When He Signed for Aston Villa
Phillipe Senderos Signs for Villa
MOMS has already discussed how Philippe Senderos fits into the Aston Villa equation, but after he signed a two-year deal...
Making Sense of Incoming Aston Villa Signing Philippe Senderos
The Sense of Senderos
At the current moment in time Aston Villa are unlikely to make a signing that is going to blow supporter's socks...
Should Fabian Delph have gone to the World Cup?
Being called up into Roy Hodgson’s 23-man squad for the 2014 World Cup would have been the icing on the cake for Fabian Delph...
The Reality of Marc Albrighton Leaving Aston Villa
Marc Albrighton the first casualty of the Aston Villa takeover limbo
Bye-bye Super MarcThe news that Aston Villa have released Marc Albrighton brought a few...
Villa’s Proper Man of the Week Who Could Leave Aston Villa in the Summer
Finally a game with a bunch of decent performances from Villa players
If you listened carefully at 5pm after the Hull City game, you...
Villa’s Proper Man of the Week after Record Breaking Villa Home Defeat
Villa’s Proper Man of the Week After Yet Another Home Defeat
Another week down and Villa still don’t have those three points that pushes them...
Aston Villa’s Proper Man of the Week After Norwich City
Villa Proper Man of the Week
Three minutes into Sunday’s clash with Deliah’s bitter canaries and it looked like it was going to be one...
Aston Villa’s Proper Man of the Week After West Ham & Cardiff Games
Villa’s Proper Man of the Week
Marc AlbrightonFor latest award for Proper Man of the Week, as Villa fans we can only hope that the...