Aston Villa’s difficult start to the season has produced a 24-year low after Unai Emery‘s side followed their 4-0 defeat at Brighton with a 1-0 loss against Arsenal. For the first time since 2002, Villa have lost their opening two league matches of a season without scoring. That statistic alone is concerning. An even more […]
Aston Villa remain without a point or goal in the Premier League this season after Bukayo Saka’s second-half strike gave Arsenal a 1-0 victory at Villa Park. Unai Emery’s rebuilt side produced a substantial improvement on their 4-0 opening-day defeat at Brighton, but another blunt attacking display proved costly. Villa again failed to register a […]
Nicolas Jackson and Zion Suzuki will make their Aston Villa debuts against Arsenal tonight after Unai Emery made two major changes for the Premier League clash at Villa Park. Jackson goes straight into the starting XI following his club-record move from Chelsea, while £30million goalkeeper Suzuki replaces Marco Bizot between the posts. The decisions come […]
Aston Villa youngster Bradley Burrowes is undergoing a medical with Wigan Athletic after the League One club agreed a season-long loan for the highly-rated winger. The 18-year-old is now closing in on a temporary Villa Park exit despite spending much of the summer around Unai Emery’s senior squad. Jacob Tanswell first reported that Burrowes was […]
Aston Villa defender Josh Feeney has completed a season-long loan move to Peterborough United as the club continue to finalise their squad before the transfer window closes. The 21-year-old will spend the remainder of the 2026/27 campaign in League One after Peterborough confirmed his arrival from Villa. Feeney joins Peterborough with considerable EFL experience already […]
Aston Villa supporters will return to a very different Villa Park against Arsenal as the club’s huge North Stand redevelopment begins to transform the famous ground. Monday night represents Villa’s first Premier League home fixture of the season, but thousands of supporters will notice significant changes before Unai Emery’s players even take to the pitch. […]
Aston Villa’s extraordinary summer rebuild has now produced an unwanted piece of English football history, with six starters from May’s Europa League-winning side having left Villa Park just months after lifting the trophy. Unai Emery celebrated Villa’s first European trophy in 44 years after a 3-0 victory over Freiburg in Istanbul, but the team preparing […]
This story is updated as of 17 September 2026 with Unai Emery’s latest comments on Aston Villa’s dealings with Chelsea. The Villa manager has again been asked about the volume of transfer business between the two clubs, and his answer leaves no doubt about how he sees the relationship. It remains fiercely competitive, not friendly, […]
Aston Villa defender Triston Rowe has travelled to Belgium as the highly-rated 19-year-old closes in on a move to Charleroi after attracting interest from elsewhere. Rowe is expected to complete the remaining formalities surrounding the proposed transfer after another summer in which his Villa future has attracted attention. Jacob Tanswell reports that Rowe has travelled […]
Aston Villa have finally struck a £30million agreement for Taylor Harwood-Bellis after Southampton rejected two previous offers for Unai Emery’s preferred Ezri Konsa replacement. Villa’s pursuit of the 24-year-old has taken another major step forward after negotiations accelerated over the weekend. Sky Sports reports that Villa and Southampton have agreed in principle on a package […]
Aston Villa youngster Ben Broggio has joined Stevenage on a season-long loan as the 19-year-old continues his development with regular senior football. The League One club have completed a deal for Broggio after beating competition from elsewhere in the EFL for his signature. BBC Sport reports that Broggio has signed for Stevenage for the entirety […]
Ollie Watkins has completed his £51million transfer from Aston Villa to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal, bringing an extraordinary six-year spell at Villa Park to an end. The 30-year-old has signed a three-year contract in Saudi Arabia after Villa agreed to sell their record Premier League goalscorer. BBC Sport confirmed that Watkins has completed the […]
