Defender Tyrone Mings has signed an extension to his contract that keeps him at Aston Villa Park until 2027. The 32-year-old only had one year remaining on his previous deal but the fresh contract will extend his time at the club to eight years. The England centre-back made 14 appearances for Unai Emery’s side in...
Professional Game Match Officials Limited made a “poor management decision” in appointing Thomas Bramall to officiate Aston Villa’s defeat by Manchester United, says former referees’ boss Keith Hackett. Villa have complained to referees’ body PGMOL about Bramall after he made a “big mistake” in their 2-0 defeat at Manchester United on Sunday that contributed to...
Match of the Day’s Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the “Morgan Rogers no-goal” at Manchester United and how the decision may have cost Aston Villa Champions League football next season. MATCH REPORT: Controversy as Villa lose at Man Utd and miss out on Champions League Read full article at source...
Aston Villa will complain to the Premier League after a “big mistake” by referee Thomas Bramall contributed to them losing 2-0 at Manchester United and missing out on the Champions League. With the match goalless and Villa down to 10 men after goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was correctly sent off, the visitors thought they had scored...
Chelsea have Champions League qualification in their own hands and Aston Villa moved into the top five as both teams won in the Premier League on Friday. The Blues looked as if they were going to drop to sixth before Marc Cucurella’s 71st-minute header earned a 1-0 win over Manchester United. Aston Villa, who would...
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery said “we will see” about Emiliano Martinez’s future after the goalkeeper’s tears at the end of their win over Tottenham. The 32-year-old looked emotional at full-time after Champions League-chasing Villa’s 2-0 win in their last home game of the season. Martinez, a two-time winner of the Best Fifa Men’s Goalkeeper...
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says the fans transmitted the energy that his side needed to get the win over Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park that continues their pursuit of Champions League qualification. MATCH REPORT: Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou was pleased with his side’s effort but admits the “game got away” from them after conceding the opening goal after 59 minutes in their 2-0 defeat by Aston Villa. MATCH REPORT: Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Speaking on The Football News Show, former Chelsea and Scotland winger Pat Nevin believes Aston Villa could miss out on Champions League qualification due to their inferior goal difference and exertions in other competitions this season. Watch The Football News Show on BBC iPlayer Read full article at source...
On Saturday at a sun-kissed Bournemouth, Watkins guided Morgan Rogers’ low cross into the bottom corner with a delicate, deft touch. It was his 16th Premier League goal of the season – no other Englishman has more. Longevity is key. Watkins has scored at least 10 league goals in all of his five seasons at...
Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola says Aston Villa “managed” the game better than his side in the visitors’ 1-0 Premier League win at Vitality Stadium. Read full article at source...
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery praises the “fantastic” Ollie Watkins as the striker becomes the club’s all-time leading scorer in the Premier League with the only goal in a 1-0 win over Bournemouth at Vitality Stadium. MATCH REPORT: Bournemouth 0-1 Aston Villa Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Scotland international Rachel Corsie and England’s Jordan Nobbs are among four players leaving Aston Villa at the end of the season. Danielle Turner and Maz Pacheco will also depart when their contracts expire in June. Defender Corsie, 35, joined the Women’s Super League side from Kansas City Current in 2022 and has made 56 appearances...
Tottenham Hotspur’s Premier League game at Aston Villa is set to be brought forward two days to 16 May to allow Spurs extra time to prepare for their possible appearance in the Europa League final. Spurs were scheduled to travel to Villa Park on 18 May at 14:15 BST but submitted a request to the...
He scored twice in the FA Cup final against Manchester United in 1957 but also became involved in a controversial incident in which he shoulder-charged (at the time a legitimate form of challenge) the United keeper Ray Wood after only six minutes, leaving him unconscious with a broken cheekbone. McParland’s goals were remembered as examples...