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Petrov Keen for Carew to Stay

Petrov Keen for Carew to Stay

Aston Villa skipper Stiliyan Petrov wants manager Gerard Houllier and striker John Carew to resolve any differences and believes the Norwegian international can aid their relegation fight. 7 Jan 2011
Houllier Keeps the Faith

Houllier Keeps the Faith

Gerard Houllier believes he retains the support of Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner despite his side slipping into the bottom three of the Barclays Premier League. 6 Jan 2011
Baggies Want Carew

Baggies Want Carew

West Brom are in the hunt to sign Aston Villa's out of favour striker John Carew. 6 Jan 2011
Houllier Banking on Lerner'S Support

Houllier Banking on Lerner'S Support

Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier insists he retains the support of club owner Randy Lerner and chief executive Paul Faulkner despite his side slipping into the bottom three of the Barclays Premier League. 6 Jan 2011
McAllister Wants Houllier to Be Given Time

McAllister Wants Houllier to Be Given Time

Gary McAllister has called for Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier to be given time to stamp his mark on the club. 5 Jan 2011
Villa Keeper Enjoys 'Massive' Point

Villa Keeper Enjoys 'Massive' Point

Brad Friedel hailed the fighting spirit of his Aston Villa team-mates as they twice came from behind to snatch a draw at Chelsea with an injury-time equaliser. 3 Jan 2011
Chelsea's Villa Thriller Killer Blow

Chelsea's Villa Thriller Killer Blow

CHELSEA'S amazing late fightback was in vain as Aston Villa scored a stoppage-time 3-3 equaliser to leave the champions' Barclays Premier League title defence in considerable doubt. 3 Jan 2011
Ancelotti: We Are Still In the Race

Ancelotti: We Are Still In the Race

CARLO Ancelotti insisted Chelsea are not out of the Barclays Premier League title race despite watching them throw away a crucial two points in today's breathless 3-3 draw against Aston Villa. 3 Jan 2011
Houllier Looking At Pair

Houllier Looking At Pair

Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier is hoping to make a double transfer swoop early in the January transfer window. 30 Dec 2010
Villa Need Clean Sheets - Houllier

Villa Need Clean Sheets - Houllier

Gerard Houllier has admitted Aston Villa must start keeping clean sheets if they are to stand any chance of halting the growing concern at their plight. 30 Dec 2010
Balotelli Explains Muted Celebrations

Balotelli Explains Muted Celebrations

Mario Balotelli might have been Manchester City's hat-trick hero against Aston Villa - but the striker insists he was only doing his job. 29 Dec 2010
Albrighton's Honest Assessment of Villa's Plight

Albrighton's Honest Assessment of Villa's Plight

Aston Villa winger Marc Albrighton has called on his team-mates to pull together after admitting the club are in "a bit of a mess." 28 Dec 2010
Van Der Vaart Salutes Spurs Spirit

Van Der Vaart Salutes Spurs Spirit

Tottenham striker Rafael van der Vaart hailed the spirit of his side after his two goals helped them claim a 2-1 win at Aston Villa despite playing the majority of the game with 10 men. 27 Dec 2010
Players Must Adapt to New Methods - Houllier

Players Must Adapt to New Methods - Houllier

GERARD Houllier insists there is no major rebellion at Aston Villa, but stressed players must "adapt or die" when a new manager takes charge. 18 Dec 2010
Carew 'Tricked Into Trusting £200,000 Conman'

Carew 'Tricked Into Trusting £200,000 Conman'

Premier League footballer John Carew today told a court he was "tricked" into trusting a man accused of duping him out of £200,000. 15 Dec 2010
Houllier Backs Heskey To Get Better

Houllier Backs Heskey To Get Better

GERARD Houllier believes the best could still be yet to come from Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey even though he will be 33 next month. 13 Dec 2010