It looks like it’s just a matter of time until Steve Bruce is announced as the Aston Villa manager and ahead of the appointment, we’ve asked some fans for their thoughts on the appointment. We asked our Twitter followers for their reaction to the news that Bruce is about to be appointed, here are some of […]
Steve Bruce is apparently working on a list of targets to bring to Aston Villa, despite not actually having the job as manager as of yet! The bookmakers and pretty every member of the press in the Midlands seems sure that Bruce will be hired but there has been no official announcement thus far. According […]
Jordan Ayew is a doubt for Aston Villa’s game against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday evening as he picked up an unspecified injury whilst on international duty. Twitter: #BlackStars have arrived in South Africa for an international friendly against the @BafanaBafana on Tuesday October 11. (@ghanafaofficial) Twitter: 18 out of the 23 who were in the squad […]
Several of the biggest bookmakers in the country have suspended the betting on Steve Bruce becoming Aston Villa manager after a flurry of high stakes bets were made. Betfred, Betway, Boyle Sports, Ladbrokes and William Hill all stopped taking bets on the former Hull City boss taking over at Villa Park after a large amount of money was placed on […]
We recently ran a pool asking who Villa fans wanted to be the next manager, but since then, some of the people we included as options have been ruled out of the running by the BBC’s Pat Murphy. Murphy says that there are ten people on Villa’s shortlist. Two of them are Steve Clarke and Steve […]
As Aston Villa begin yet another manager search, we are getting more information about the shortlist of candidates who they are looking at. As reported by the BBC’s Pat Murphy, there are plenty of people who have been linked to the job who are not actually in the club’s plans. These are: Sam Allardyce Steve Cotterill Ryan Giggs […]
Aston Villa are, once again, on the hunt for a new manager after the club took the decision to sack Roberto Di Matteo just 124 days after appointing him. Di Matteo has a history of getting a Midlands-based team promoted to the Premier League but with just one win in 11 league games, Villa have […]
Aston Villa have sacked Roberto Di Matteo just 124 days after appointing him as the club’s manager. The Italian was brought in due his experience of guiding a Championship team to promotion, but after winning just one of his 11 league games, the club have decided to move on. Villa sit in 19th place in the […]
If you’d have said before the season that Barnsley v Aston Villa would be a battle between the 7th and 17th placed sides in the table, most people would have thought that it would be Villa sitting just outside the playoff positions, but that’s not the case. With just one win and six draws to […]
Roberto Di Matteo will welcome Jack Grealish back into his squad for the upcoming trip to Barnsley after fining and suspending him after his late-night party in a Birmingham hotel. The 21-year-old missed the 1-1 draw with Newcastle and was fined £50,000 after it emerged that he’d been partying all night at a hotel and that balloons […]
Aston Villa welcome Newcastle Untied to Villa Park this Saturday in a clash between two sides who were relegated last season. There is mixed news on the injury front for Villa with some players returning to full fitness whilst others are still major doubts for the game. Starting with the positives, Roberto Di Matteo confirmed […]
Aston Villa manager Roberto Di Matteo has told the BBC that the club are aware of reports which claim that midfielder Jack Grealish was in attendance at an all-night party at a Birmingham hotel, one which resulted in police being called to the location at 7:45am. The Daily Mail claim that Grealish hosted the party […]