The future of Emi Martinez at Aston Villa will be a talking point this summer, with a departure certainly on the cards. James Trafford is reportedly on their list of potential replacements, offering a younger and cheaper alternative. After last year’s fiasco, where Martinez was open to leaving, and Manchester United and Atletico Madrid were […]
Tammy Abraham was the match-winner in Aston Villa’s 4-3 victory over Sunderland on Sunday. The striker took the most delicate of touches from Lucas Digne’s cross to steer the ball into the back of the net, as he sent Villa Park into pandemonium. Despite Villa cruising in the second half, the final ten minutes were […]
After being omitted from England’s most recent squad at the end of March, Ollie Watkins has been in superb form for Aston Villa. Six goals in his last five games in all competitions put him back in contention for his place on the plane to the World Cup this summer. Ahead of the squad announcement, […]
Aston Villa have moved one step closer to securing Champions League football after their 4-3 win over Sunderland on Sunday. However, they didn’t make things easy for themselves when two mistakes caused the Black Cats to score two goals in two minutes. Ollie Watkins took an early lead for the Villans, heading from close range […]
Aston Villa held on for a 4-3 win over Sunderland this afternoon, in what was a chaotic second half that saw three goals scored in the final ten minutes. Unai Emery’s side now strengthens their place in the Champions League spots, extending their gap to Chelsea in sixth to ten points. It took Villa just […]
Ollie Watkins is once again proving to be the difference-maker for Unai Emery’s side, as his first-half double has turned the tide at Villa Park. . It was Villa who started strongly, taking the lead in the opening couple of minutes. Matty Cash found John McGinn making a run inside the box, who lifted the […]
On Thursday night, Aston Villa brushed aside Bologna comfortably, winning 4-0 and taking them to the semi-finals of the Europa League. Records were broken, and landmarks were achieved as it was another historic night at Villa Park. The Villans hardly had to get out of first gear, as goals by Ollie Watkins, Emi Buendia and […]
Aston Villa displayed a dominant performance on Thursday night, as they breezed past Bologna 4-0 to go through to the semi-finals of the Europa League. They hardly put a foot wrong, aside from a missed penalty, but made easy work of an ineffective attack by the Italian side. It was a night for landmarks as […]
Former Aston Villa midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker believes that for the club to progress, they need to win the Europa League, as the competition “defines their season.” On Thursday night, the Villans made easy work of their quarter-final opponents Bologna, with a 4-0 thumping at Villa Park. The result meant they won the tie 7-1 on […]
Aston Villa’s journey to end their 30-year wait for silverware took a massive leap forward on Thursday night, as they hammered Bologna 4-0 at Villa Park. It’s now their third consecutive season that they have progressed through to the latter stages of a European competition. Their first half performance was superb, with goals from Ollie […]
Aston Villa made easy work of their second leg of the Europa League quarter-final, beating Bologna 4-0 (7-1 on aggregate). Their first half performance put them in a commanding position, as they breezed through to the semi-finals. This result makes them the first English side in history to win nine consecutive Europa League games. It […]
Aston Villa showed no signs of slowing down in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final, picking up exactly where they left off. A dominant first half saw them storm to a 3-0 lead, thanks to clinical finishes from Ollie Watkins, Emi Buendía, and Morgan Rogers. Beyond the commanding scoreline, the night currently belongs to Watkins, who reached […]