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Jordi Alba has credited Unai Emery with transforming his entire career, revealing he initially resisted the position change at Valencia before realising the Villa manager had done him “the biggest favour” of his life.
Ollie Watkins has described being dropped by England in March as a “blessing in disguise” revealing how doubts about his physical condition contributed to his difficult start to the season before a stunning return to form.
Harvey Barnes has delivered an emotional message to Newcastle supporters after a rollercoaster season as Aston Villa’s interest in the winger intensifies ahead of what promises to be a defining summer window.
Aston Villa have received the green light to sign Borussia Dortmund’s Karim Adeyemi: one of the fastest players in European football and a 24-year-old with ten goals and six assists this season. Here’s why Emery should act immediately.
Youri Tielemans opened the scoring as Belgium beat Croatia 2-0 in Rijeka with Amadou Onana also impressing in a disciplined defensive role as the Red Devils build momentum ahead of the World Cup.
Aston Villa’s eleven World Cup players have received their squad numbers ahead of the tournament with McGinn, Martinez and Tielemans among those wearing familiar digits for their nations.
Aston Villa and Tottenham are both pursuing Marcus Rashford as Barcelona’s June 15th deadline to activate his €30m purchase clause approaches, with Manchester United growing increasingly frustrated at the lack of progress.
Aston Villa face Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup in Salzburg on Wednesday 12 August; here is your complete guide to the occasion, the venue and what is at stake.
Aston Villa are pursuing Roma’s Matias Soule for £35m and the Argentine’s 1.9 chances created per 90 and 30% cross success rate could be exactly what Ollie Watkins needs to reach the next level at Champions League standard.
Aston Villa have submitted an initial €17m offer for Almería defensive midfielder Dion Lopy, a player Emery specifically compares to Felipe Melo from his time as Almería manager. Here’s everything you need to know.
Aston Villa have opened talks with Borussia Mönchengladbach for goalkeeper Moritz Nicolas: a 28-year-old who kept 13 clean sheets in 34 Bundesliga appearances and is available for just £13m via a release clause.
Former Aston Villa midfielder Glenn Whelan has been appointed as Livingston’s new manager, taking on his first full-time managerial role at the relegated Scottish club with a quick return to the top flight expected.
