Tag: News
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Aston Villa after Ba
No, not Demba Ba but Porto’s defender Abdoulaye Ba is a target for both Aston Villa and Southampton. Porto would be willing to let the 22-year old defender leave on loan but are requesting a loan fee of £400,000. However, this deal won’t happen if Porto’s star defender Mangala leaves the club with Chelsea the favourite…
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Aston Villa Vs Liverpool – Preview
Aston Villa host Liverpool in their first home game of the season. Aston Villa have had to play 3 games in the past week and so far Villa have defeated Arsenal 3-1 but lost 2-1 at Stamford Bridge. Liverpool got off to a winning a start by defeating Stoke City after Sturridge’s goal. Both sides…
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Opposition Watch: Liverpool
Aston Villa host Liverpool this weekend so let’s do a small analysis of how Liverpool play, which players to watch out and their weaknesses. Overall: Liverpool have a very strong team this season, not only have they added to their squad with the recruitment of Aspas, Toure, Mignolet and Alberto, the likes of Countinho and…
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Chelsea Vs Aston Villa – Preview
Chelsea host Aston Villa on Wednesday, this game has been moved forward due to Chelsea’s game in the Uefa Super Cup against Champion League winners Bayern Munich. Nevertheless, both teams won their opening games, Villa beat Arsenal 3-1 and Chelsea overcame promoted Hull City at Stamford Bridge. Last season, Aston Villa got hammered 8-0, the…
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Thursday Paper Talk
The news has been dominated by Bent’s medical at Fulham but there have been some other interesting articles posted today. First of all Aston Villa have rejected the chance to take former midfielder Gareth Barry on loan. The 32-year old midfielder has fallen down the pecking order after the arrival of Fernandinho and by the…