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Di Matteo Applauds Chelsea Display

Di Matteo Applauds Chelsea Display

Roberto Di Matteo felt Chelsea were good value for their 4-2 win over Aston Villa on Saturday, despite giving up a two-goal lead. 1 Apr 2012
McLeish: Petrov Will Remain Defiant

McLeish: Petrov Will Remain Defiant

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish says Stiliyan Petrov is staying typically defiant after being diagnosed with leukaemia. 31 Mar 2012
Villa's Petrov Diagnosed With Leukaemia

Villa's Petrov Diagnosed With Leukaemia

Aston Villa have announced that captain Stiliyan Petrov has been diagnosed with acute leukemia. 31 Mar 2012
Given Urges Villa To Spend Big

Given Urges Villa To Spend Big

Aston Villa goalkeeper Shay Given said his club needs an overhaul of talent ahead of next season, after a poor Premier League campaign. 29 Mar 2012
McLeish Seeks Villa Strength-In-Depth

McLeish Seeks Villa Strength-In-Depth

Alex McLeish admits Aston Villa need to acquire greater strength in depth after being reduced to 11 fit senior players via injuries to winger Charles N'Zogbia and full-back Alan Hutton. 27 Mar 2012
EPL Wrap: Gunners Continue Winning Run

EPL Wrap: Gunners Continue Winning Run

Arsenal tightened their grip on third place in the Barclays Premier League as goals from Kieran Gibbs, Theo Walcott and Mikel Arteta earned the Gunners a seventh straight league victory over Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium. 25 Mar 2012
Villa Star Welcomes Holman Signing

Villa Star Welcomes Holman Signing

ASTON Villa midfielder Barry Bannan says new signing Brett Holman's World Cup and Uefa Champions League experience makes him a great addition for the Villans. 15 Mar 2012
Brett Holman Signs For Aston Villa

Brett Holman Signs For Aston Villa

SOCCEROOS midfielder Brett Holman has agreed to join Aston Villa once his contract with Dutch Eredivise leaders AZ Alkmaar expires in June. 13 Mar 2012
Schwarz Error Costs Fulham

Schwarz Error Costs Fulham

Substitute Andreas Weimann seized on a Mark Schwarzer fumble in the 93rd minute to give Aston Villa a 1-0 win over Fulham on Saturday. 11 Mar 2012
Agbonlahor: McLeish Backlash Affects the Players

Agbonlahor: McLeish Backlash Affects the Players

Striker Gabriel Agbonlahor has warned Aston Villa fans that the negative response towards manager Alex McLeish is affecting the players. 9 Mar 2012
Ankle Op for Bent

Ankle Op for Bent

Aston Villa striker Darren Bent this evening underwent successful surgery to repair the ruptured ankle ligaments which wrecked his dreams of being part of England's Euro 2012 squad. 6 Mar 2012
McLeish Defends Villa Tactics

McLeish Defends Villa Tactics

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has hit back at claims from fans that he is too negative in his approach but admits he will look to bring in new players and "stamp his authority" on the squad this summer. 3 Mar 2012
McLeish Urges Fans To Get Behind Villa

McLeish Urges Fans To Get Behind Villa

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has urged fans to get behind his team on games days despite their misgivings about his tenure. 2 Mar 2012
Villa Losses Continue To Grow

Villa Losses Continue To Grow

Aston Villa lost £54 million in the 12 months to May 31, 2011, their worst financial showing since Randy Lerner bought the club in 2006. 1 Mar 2012
Bent Out For Three Months

Bent Out For Three Months

Darren Bent's Euro 2012 aspirations are in doubt after the Aston Villa striker was ruled out for up to three months with ruptured ankle ligaments. 28 Feb 2012
McLeish Ponders Keane Swoop

McLeish Ponders Keane Swoop

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish has hinted that he could make a permanent move for Robbie Keane in the off-season. 25 Feb 2012