
Aston Villa Close In On Emerson Royal After Improved Offer
Aston Villa are reportedly closing in on Flamengo defender Emerson Royal after raising their offer to around €10m.
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Aston Villa are reportedly closing in on Flamengo defender Emerson Royal after raising their offer to around €10m.

Amadou Onana was unused against Iran, leaving Belgium with a major midfield decision before their must-win World Cup meeting with New Zealand.

Tonight’s Aston Villa news roundup leads on Jarrod Bowen, with Martinez transfer pressure, Villa Park ticket strain and Super Cup supporter updates.

Aston Villa have a fresh Lucas Bergvall transfer angle to monitor after reports claimed the Tottenham midfielder wants a summer exit.

Aston Villa face a major 2026/27 ticket squeeze, with the North Stand closure reducing Villa Park’s working capacity and match-by-match supply.

Aston Villa are reportedly tracking Stoke City goalkeeper Viktor Johansson as uncertainty around Emi Martinez keeps the club’s succession planning active.

Aston Villa are linked with a move for Jarrod Bowen as West Ham reportedly set a £50m starting point for talks.

John McGinn and Scotland are left sweating on other World Cup results after Brazil’s 3-0 win, sharpening Aston Villa’s summer watch.

Aston Villa have been linked with Newcastle United forward Nick Woltemade, but the reported €65m price tag makes the deal a major test of Villa’s summer budget.

Aston Villa have been fined by UEFA and handed a suspended away-ticket ban, but supporters are not set to miss the Super Cup.

Villa’s Malen and Barrenechea exits create a £31.9m summer surplus, giving Emery flexibility before the window accelerates.

Aston Villa look set to miss out on Harry Wilson after Leeds United agreed a free-transfer deal for the Fulham winger.