Tag: aston villa

  • Has the Injury Curse Plagued Villa?

    Has the Injury Curse Plagued Villa?

    This season many Aston Villa players have endured injuries so far this season. Most recently Brad Guzan pulled out from training whilst training with America. Before the international break, Villa was still without Fabian Delph who has been struggling with illness. But injuries have been a problem throughout the entire season, which is strange because…

  • Red Bull to Buy Aston Villa?

    Red Bull to Buy Aston Villa?

    Rumours have been escalating about a potential change of owner at Villa Park. Energy drink giants Red Bull have admitted that they are considering buying a Premier League club. Names such as Newcastle and Everton have been thrown around, but it’s Aston Villa that have now been added to the list. Former Villa boss Gerard…

  • Thursday Paper Talk

    Thursday Paper Talk

    Tottenham, Everton and Aston Villa are all eyeing a loan deal for Spurs attacking midfielder Clint Dempsey. Dempsey was sold to the Seattle Sounders last summer and is available on loan during the MLS off-season. It’s believed that Dempsey himself would be interested in a move on loan to a Premier League side. Aston Villa are…

  • Kozak and Benteke Can Propel Villa Forward

    Kozak and Benteke Can Propel Villa Forward

    For the first time, Paul Lambert opted to go for a partnership of Benteke and Kozak. This is the first time the two giants played together and Lambert almost got his tactics right from the start. Playing a 4-3-1-2 formation, Lambert gave Tonev the opportunity to create opportunities for both Kozak and Benteke. It worked…

  • Lambert Doesn’t Plan to Spend Big in January

    Paul Lambert has recently spoken about his plans for the January transfer market. He hasn’t ruled out any signings, but he admits that he doesn’t see Aston Villa spending big money on players. Instead he will prefer to give youth a chance. This doesn’t mean he won’t sign any new players in January but he…