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Aragones Hails Hero Villa

Aragones Hails Hero Villa

SPAIN coach Luis Aragones heaped glowing praise on David Villa for his last-gasp winner in the 2-1 victory against Sweden, describing the Valencia striker's goal as 'almost impossible'. 15 Jun 2008
O'Neill: No Cheap Deal for Barry

O'Neill: No Cheap Deal for Barry

ASTON Villa manager Martin O'Neill is determined to get the right price for captain Gareth Barry after dismissing Liverpool's third bid for the England midfielder as "just not acceptable". 13 Jun 2008
Torres Reigns for Spain - Villa

Torres Reigns for Spain - Villa

SPAIN hat-trick hero David Villa paid tribute to strike partner Fernando Torres following Tuesday's 4-1 drubbing of Russia, even though the Liverpool man again failed to get on the scoresheet for his country. 11 Jun 2008
Valencia Will Listen to Offers for Villa, Silva

Valencia Will Listen to Offers for Villa, Silva

PREMIER League clubs have been put on alert after Valencia president Agustin Morera revealed the club will listen to "serious" offers for star players David Villa and David Silva. 7 Jun 2008
Villa Replace Shirt Sponsor With Charity Logo

Villa Replace Shirt Sponsor With Charity Logo

Aston Villa are to replace their shirt sponsor with the logo of a children's charity, it was announced today. 3 Jun 2008
Gerrard Keen to Further Barry Partnership

Gerrard Keen to Further Barry Partnership

STEVEN Gerrard admitted he is 'desperate' for Gareth Barry to join him at Liverpool - as the Aston Villa skipper prepares to lead England for the first time in Sunday's international with Trinidad and Tobago. 31 May 2008
Berger Seals Sparta Move

Berger Seals Sparta Move

FORMER Czech Republic midfielder Patrik Berger has returned to his homeland after agreeing to leave Aston Villa for Sparta Prague. 30 May 2008
O'Neill Slams Barry Claims

O'Neill Slams Barry Claims

MARTIN O'Neill has reacted with fury to suggestions Aston Villa are prepared to let Gareth Barry join Liverpool. 15 May 2008
Villa Bid to Keep Barry

Villa Bid to Keep Barry

ASTON Villa have opened discussions with Gareth Barry in the hope of persuading the England midfielder to stay at the club. 14 May 2008
Barry Battle Looms for Villa

Barry Battle Looms for Villa

ASTON Villa boss Martin O'Neill has warned Liverpool he has not conceded defeat in his battle to keep Gareth Barry. 12 May 2008
Villa Miss Out on UEFA Spot

Villa Miss Out on UEFA Spot

ASTON Villa's last-ditch push to secure a UEFA Cup place ended in failure as they concluded their season with a 2-2 draw at Upton Park. 12 May 2008
Future's Bright for Young Squad - Mellberg

Future's Bright for Young Squad - Mellberg

Defender Olof Mellberg is predicting a bright future for the young squad assembled by Martin O'Neill as he looks to end his seven-year spell at Aston Villa on a high by clinching a European spot. 10 May 2008
O'Neill Blasts Benitez Over Barry Claims

O'Neill Blasts Benitez Over Barry Claims

ASTON Villa manager Martin O'Neill has launched a scathing attack against Liverpool counterpart Rafael Benitez for stating "prolonged discussions" had taken place between the pair over the possible move of skipper Gareth Barry to the Reds. 10 May 2008
Berger Axed By Villa After Barry Comments

Berger Axed By Villa After Barry Comments

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has told Patrik Berger he has played his last game for the club after recent remarks he made about Gareth Barry. 7 May 2008
Wigan Breathe A Sigh Of Relief As Villa Stumble

Wigan Breathe A Sigh Of Relief As Villa Stumble

A second-half brace from Luis Antonio Valencia handed Wigan the win they needed to confirm their Barclays Premier League status as Aston Villa failed to keep the pressure on Everton in the battle for the UEFA Cup. 4 May 2008
Reds Open Bidding for Barry

Reds Open Bidding for Barry

Liverpool are understood to have launched their bid to sign Aston Villa captain Gareth Barry by tabling an initial £10million offer.
2 May 2008