Aston Villa have an opportunity to kick-start their domestic season when they travel to Coventry City in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. Unai Emery’s side remain without a Premier League victory after Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest. Villa did at least end their league scoring drought through Alysson, while their 3-2 Champions League […]
Aston Villa have been given a clear indication of where they can hurt Coventry City ahead of Wednesday’s Carabao Cup meeting. Frank Lampard’s side were beaten 5-0 by Brighton on Sunday, extending a difficult start which has seen Coventry lose their opening four Premier League matches without scoring. The scoreline does not tell the entire […]
Frank Lampard has hinted that Coventry City will make changes when they host Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. Coventry enter the third-round tie after losing their opening four Premier League matches, but Lampard is prepared to give opportunities to players who have impressed in training. The Coventry manager said he wants […]
Aston Villa Women suffered their first Women’s Super League defeat of the season as Manchester City won 4-1 at Villa Park. Natalia Arroyo’s side had taken an impressive point away to Chelsea on the opening weekend, but City proved far more clinical on Sunday evening. Jade Rose and Mary Fowler put the visitors 2-0 ahead […]
Aston Villa Women suffered their first defeat of the new Women’s Super League season as Manchester City claimed a 4-1 victory at Villa Park. Natalia Arroyo’s side had opened the campaign with an impressive 1-1 draw away to Chelsea, but the reigning champions proved a different challenge. Jade Rose and Mary Fowler gave City an […]
Coventry City will be without Taiwo Awoniyi when they face Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. The striker was shown a straight red card during Coventry’s 5-0 Premier League defeat to Brighton on Sunday after catching Maxim De Cuyper with his arm. The dismissal carries a three-match suspension for violent conduct, meaning […]
Aston Villa Women have confirmed their starting XI to face Manchester City at Villa Park in the Women’s Super League. Natalia Arroyo makes one change from the side that earned an impressive 1-1 draw away to Chelsea on the opening weekend. Anna Patten comes into the starting XI in place of Nozomi Hijikata and also takes the […]
Aston Villa are expected to be without Ian Maatsen for up to eight weeks after scans revealed tendon damage in his right ankle. Maatsen suffered the injury following a challenge from James McAtee during Saturday’s 2-1 Premier League defeat to Nottingham Forest. The Netherlands international underwent an MRI scan on Saturday evening. The Athletic now […]
Aston Villa return to Carabao Cup action on Wednesday. They travel to face Coventry City. As of this update, published on 1 October 2026, Aston Villa v Coventry City is confirmed as the first meeting between the two Midlands clubs for more than 25 years. That gap makes this one of the longest pauses in […]
Aston Villa have been handed a significant midfield boost ahead of Wednesday’s Carabao Cup clash with Coventry City. João Gomes is available for domestic selection again after completing the three-match suspension triggered by his red card against Brighton. The Brazil international missed Premier League games against Arsenal, Hull City and Nottingham Forest, with the Premier League […]
Alysson may have handed Unai Emery one of his biggest selection decisions ahead of Aston Villa’s Carabao Cup trip to Coventry City. The 20-year-old came off the bench during Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest and scored Villa’s first Premier League goal of the season. It was ultimately not enough to earn a result, but […]
Aston Villa’s difficult Premier League start continued with a 2-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest at Villa Park. Alysson finally ended Villa’s league scoring drought, but Liam Delap and Igor Jesus secured Forest’s first win of the season. The result leaves Unai Emery’s side still searching for a first Premier League victory after four matches. Our […]
