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Aston Villa beat Bournemouth over the weekend, and while it wasn’t Villa’s best performance, Villa still came away as the victors in the game. Winning a game while playing poorly is always a good sign, especially while Villa’s team is…
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ITK Rumours Regarding Kozak and Traore
We all love some ITK rumours, and the latest rumours regarding Aston Villa are very interesting. It appears that Libor Kozak will be loaned out this season in order for him to gain some much needed match fitness. It appears…
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Bournemouth 0 – 1 Villa; A great opening day win
(picture courtesy of the Daily Mail) I’m extremely happy to say I called this one wrong, both on the amount of goals scored and the final result. This game was in my opinion a potential banana skin, where we…
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Bournemouth-Villa; Go on then, predict this one, because I can’t!
The fantastic news is that the transfer window, as enjoyable as it’s been up to now, takes a back seat tomorrow, as we get down to the nitty-gritty, which is the actual playing of the game. I’m sure I’m…
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Aly Cissokho is set to Sign for Porto On Loan
Aly Cissokho is set to move to Porto on a season long loan deal. Cissokho was brought in by Lambert last season for £3.5 million from Valencia. Cissokho started as Aston Villa’s first choice left-back, but wasn’t favoured under Sherwood because…
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What Has Pre-Season Taught Us
Pre-season has come to a close and Aston Villa have gone through a massive squad overhaul. Aston Villa have sold 11 first team players for a combined fee of around £45.3 million while bringing in a total of 9 players…
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Clark to Be Offered a New Contract
Aston Villa are ready to offer Ciaran Clark a new contract after interest from West Brom. Clark has been a prominent figure in Villa’s backline since the end of 2014. Clark had a wobble 2014/15 pre-season but after injuries to…
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Gestede and Veretout in, Baker new contract and maybe Lescott and Praet?
Well it’s just all go isn’t it, lately? The transfer activity is coming so thick and fast, I’m struggling to keep up, to be honest and it’s going to take me quite a while just to get all the new…
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Rudy Gestede, Berbatov and Adebayor all ‘In Talks’ With Villa
The latest striker to be linked with a move is Blackburn’s Rudy Gestede. It’s being reported that Blackburn have accepted a £6 million bid for the tall Mali forward. But what doesn’t make sense is that different tabloids have also…
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Nathan Baker Allowed to Leave
It appears as though Nathan Baker might be the latest player that could head through the exit door as the Birmingham Mail reports that Tim Sherwood will allow Nathan Baker to leave the club if Villa receive a bid of…
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Aston Villa Set to Sign Jordan Veretout and Adebayor on Loan
Tim Sherwood has been busy this week securing some key signings. It’s rumoured that Nantes midfielder Veretout will join the other two Jordan’s at Aston Villa this season with an alleged £10 million bid accepted for the midfielder set to…
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The current state of play and a POLL
Because it’s currently the factory summer shutdown, I’m up to my proverbials in work at the moment. This means I really don’t have much time to look at what’s been going on down the Villa. Even when I look in…
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Aston Villa Sign Jose Angel Crespo from Cordoba
Cordoba FC’s official Twitter account have stated that Cordoba and Aston Villa have reached an agreement over Jose Angel Crespo. There isn’t much information regarding the transfer or who in fact this player is, but based on my research Crespo…
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Delph’s Departure Marks the End of Martin O’Neill’s Era
Fabian Delph’s recent departure to Manchester City confirmed the end of Martin O’Neill’s era. Delph was the last player that was signed by Martin O’Neill to leave the club. Delph arrived to Aston Villa from Leeds United for the 2009-10…
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£8.5 Million Bid for Jordan Ayew Accepted
Aston Villa have had a bid accepted from Lorient for striker Jordan Ayew. Ayew is a young striker from Ghana that has often played either up front or out wide. That will explain why he had scored 12 goals in 26 games…
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Who Will Be Villa’s Next Captain?
The departure of Delph was not just the departure of a quality player, but Aston Villa also lost their captain. Delph was made captain under Tim Sherwood after Ron Vlaar lost the armband. Vlaar is also most likely not going…
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Benteke has officially gone. I’m sad.
It was obvious it was going to happen and I’ve been expecting it, but quite simply, this one hurts. I know, I know, we’ll be able to put the money to good use and we were too one-dimensional because we…
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What to expect this season?
Ok, so the last post has become a little old and we appreciate you all want something different to talk about at this stage of the (non) season. So, the question I’ve been been asking myself is, as above really.…
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Jordan Amavi Official Joins Aston Villa
Jordan Amavi has officially signed a new 5-year deal with Aston Villa after moving from Nice at a reported £10 million deal. Amavi is one of the highest rated left-backs in Europe after being ranked as one of the best…
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Delph officially confirmed gone; What a shambles!
Sorry for the delay, but I quite simply didn’t know what to say about this. I started to hear this story early this afternoon, whilst at work, but my immediate reaction was that it was an utter load of rubbish.…