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Aston Villa are firmly in a relegation battle this season and they face a tough task to stay in the Premier League. It’s clear to anyone who has seen Dean Smith’s side play this season that skipper Jack Grealish will be crucial to Villa’s chances of survival. The local lad has been brilliant this season, […]
Aston Villa have had plenty of talented players over the years, all of whom brought different qualities to the team. However, few could compare to former midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger when it came to striking a ball. The German had a ferocious left-foot and even though he wasn’t a prolific scorer, when he did find the […]
Aston Villa have scored some memorable goals in the Premier League over the years but one that always stands out is Matt Lowton’s strike against Stoke. It’s fair to say that the full-back was not known for getting on the scoresheet as he managed just two goals in over 70 league appearances for Villa. However, […]
Aston Villa have an illustrious history and the one standout moment over the years was that memorable European Cup win in 1982. Tony Barton’s side beat German giants Bayern Munich in the final in Rotterdam thanks to a second-half strike from Peter Withe. As you would expect, every member of that squad are now heroes […]
Wesley has endured a pretty forgettable first season with Aston Villa after joining in a big-money deal last summer. Whilst the Brazilian chipped in with five goals in 21 games, he didn’t impress with his all-round performances. Nevertheless, he was still a regular under Dean Smith, until he suffered a serious knee injury against Burnley […]
Aston Villa are in a fight to stay in the Premier League, although we still don’t know how the season will play out. Dean Smith’s side have ten games left to play in the campaign and their chances of staying in the top-flight will be boosted by the return of John McGinn. The Scotland international […]
The role of footballers in receent weeks has been questioned, as everyone looks to pull together. Health secretary Matt Hancock called for Premier Legue players to take a pay cut and it remains to be seen what will happen on that front. No matter what action is taken though, players up and down the country […]
Christian Benteke has endured a pretty miserable few years at Crystal Palace, with the striker a shadow of the player that burst onto the Premier League scene. A combination of factors have hindered the Belgian recently and his struggles could make people forget just how good Benteke was when he arrived at Villa Park from […]
Even though Liverpool are on course to win the Premier League for the first time, winning at Anfield has still been a big deal for other clubs down the years. With no football on for the foreseeable future, clubs have been looking at different ways in whcih they can keep fans entertained and one of […]
Aston Villa have made some forgettable signings in the past and Lovre Kalinic certainly falls into that category. The keeper arrived at Villa Park at the start of 2019 and was expected to play a big part as the club looked to win promotion back to the Premier League. As it turns out, the club […]
There have been few moments of celebration for Aston Villa this season, with Dean Smith’s side battling to avoid relegation back to the Championship. Whilst getting to the League Cup final was an undoubted achievement, perhaps the best afternoon for Villa this season came when they thumped Norwich 5-1 earlier in the Premier League campaign. […]