Aston Villa host Arsenal in their first Premier League game at Villa Park this season on Monday, 31 August. The match kicks off at 8pm BST and will be shown live in the UK on Sky Sports. Unai Emery’s side will be looking for a major response following their 4-0 defeat against Brighton. Arsenal arrive […]
Aston Villa have suffered a second setback in their pursuit of Taylor Harwood-Bellis after Southampton rejected an improved offer for the England defender. The Saints are understood to value their captain at around £30million as Unai Emery continues searching for a replacement for Ezri Konsa. Villa made their first move for Harwood-Bellis last week with […]
Aston Villa injury news has received a timely update ahead of next week’s meeting with Arsenal, with Unai Emery providing fresh timelines for Johan Manzambi, Brian Madjo and Tammy Abraham. Manzambi appears unlikely to face the Gunners, while Madjo and Abraham could return to training considerably sooner. Villa turn their attention towards their first home […]
Aston Villa remain interested in Tottenham midfielder Pape Matar Sarr after the Senegal international asked to leave Spurs. Tottenham are understood to value the 23-year-old at around £35million as Unai Emery continues reshaping his midfield before the transfer deadline. Villa’s interest in Sarr is not new. Read Aston Villa reported in July that the club […]
Gary Neville has warned Aston Villa that keeping Unai Emery must become a priority following their disastrous 4-0 defeat at Brighton. The former Manchester United defender believes Villa have had the “heart ripped out” of their squad after losing several established players during a turbulent summer. Villa’s new Premier League campaign began in miserable fashion […]
Watch Brighton 4-0 Aston Villa highlights after Unai Emery’s side endured a disastrous opening afternoon of the Premier League season. Villa conceded four times inside 31 minutes before João Gomes was sent off as Brighton cruised to victory at the Amex Stadium. Sky Sports have made free highlights from Brighton’s 4-0 win over Aston Villa […]
Aston Villa are set to be without João Gomes against Arsenal after the midfielder’s red card during Sunday’s 4-0 defeat at Brighton. Gomes was dismissed for violent conduct on his Premier League debut, an offence which normally carries an automatic three-match suspension. Gomes’ first league appearance for Villa ended after just 40 minutes at the […]
Unai Emery has admitted Aston Villa repeatedly find the opening weeks of the season difficult while the transfer window remains open after his rebuilt side suffered a 4-0 defeat at Brighton. The Villa boss said he has encountered the same problem in each of the past three years and reiterated that he wants the window […]
Unai Emery has told Ollie Watkins to explain why he missed Aston Villa’s 4-0 defeat at Brighton as fresh reporting reveals the club have rejected four bids from Al-Hilal. Despite the striker’s absence from the matchday squad and his desire to move to Saudi Arabia, Villa and Al-Hilal are not currently close to a transfer […]
Aston Villa player ratings after Unai Emery’s side suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat against Brighton on the opening weekend of the Premier League season. João Gomes endured a nightmare league debut, while Villa’s reshaped defence completely collapsed during a devastating first half. Brighton scored all four goals inside 31 minutes before Gomes was dismissed in […]
Aston Villa suffered a disastrous start to the 2026/27 Premier League season as Brighton cruised to a 4-0 victory at the Amex Stadium. Victor Lindelöf scored an early own goal before Maxim De Cuyper and Jack Hinshelwood put the game beyond Unai Emery’s side, with João Gomes then sent off on his Premier League debut. […]
João Gomes has been sent off on his Aston Villa Premier League debut as Unai Emery’s side endured a disastrous first half against Brighton. The £38million summer signing was shown a straight red card shortly before the interval with Villa already trailing 4-0 at the Amex Stadium. Gomes had been a surprise inclusion in Emery’s […]
