Tag: aston villa
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Aston Villa Vs Sunderland – Preview
Last season’s 6-1 victory over Sunderland spurred on Villa’s survival efforts. Today it’s a rather different story for Aston Villa but a similar story for Sunderland. Aston Villa are currently in mid-table and now have the opportunity to climb into the top 10 with up and coming fixtures against teams around Aston Villa. Sunderland have…
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Given, Graham, Stevens and Siegrist Leave on Loan
Four players have been sent out on loan by Aston Villa. Out-of favour keeper Shay Given has joined Middlesbrough on a one-month loan deal after Middlesbrough number one keeper Steele picked up a red card against Leeds United last weekend. Steele will miss three-games. Given is regarded as one of the best keepers in the…
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Marc Albrighton Recalled
On-loan winger Marc Albrighton has been recalled by Paul Lambert two days earlier. Albrighton featured in all 4 League games for Wigan during his stay and it appears Albrighton has improved on his fitness. Owen Coyle and Albrighton both want to stay at Wigan for a longer period of time, but Lambert has recalled Albrighton…
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Aston Villa Have a Fighting Spirit
Aston Villa have collected more points than any other team from losing positions this season, and yesterday’s game has added another point to that statistics. It’s something that fans should be proud of and more importantly, the players. It shows how much fighting spirit Villa posses this season. Aston Villa have come from behind to…
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West Brom Vs Aston Villa – Preview
Aston Villa travel to West Brom in what is the first of only two Midlands derbies this season. In the past, it has been Aston Villa who dominated this fixture, winning over 17 games up to 2011. But recently, the tides have turned, with West Brom getting the better results and finishing above Aston Villa…