Aston Villa legend gives verdict on Barkley

Former Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor has suggested that Ross Barkley has struggled since returning to full fitness. The midfielder joined Aston Villa on loan this summer from Chelsea. He impressed in fits and starts for the Blues but a lack of game time led to his move to Villa Park. Barkley made a fantastic […]

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Covid red list: Which Prem stars face 10-day quarantine?

There is a potential storm brewing over the next international break, though even a superficial look reveals that this is an international break that really should not be taking place at all for obvious reasons both important (containing global pandemic) and trivial (football). From a Premier League standpoint – and really what other standpoint matters? […]

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Villa planning to let experienced defender leave

Aston Villa right-back Ahmed Elmohamady is expected to leave the club this summer when his contract expires, according to reports. The defender first moved to the Premier League in 2010, as he joined Sunderland on loan from Egyptian side ENPPI. After impressing during his debut season, his move was made permanent ahead of the next season. […]

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10 VAR decisions that show Arsenal, Liverpool & other PL clubs are right in asking for better refereeing

10 VAR decisions that show Arsenal, Liverpool & other PL clubs are right in asking for better refereeing – originally posted on Sportslens.com The introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system in 2019 was heralded as a massive step forward for the Premier League. The days where controversial decisions were made were supposed to […]

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‘Absolutely woeful’, ‘Comical’ – Some Aston Villa fans react to 74-cap international’s display tonight

‘Absolutely woeful’, ‘Comical’ – Some Aston Villa fans react to 74-cap international’s display tonight – originally posted on Sportslens.com Aston Villa crashed to a 1-0 defeat against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane earlier tonight. Dean Smith’s men came into this game on the back of an impressive win over Leeds United and they were expected […]

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Sheff Utd 1-0 Aston Villa: 10-man Blades shock Villa

10-man Sheffield United hung on against Aston Villa to earn just their fourth Premier League win of the season. Chris Wilder’s side took the lead in the 30th-minute. The move was started and finished David McGoldrick. The forward sent a pinpoint cross-field ball over towards George Baldock on the right flank. The wing-back cut in […]

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Dean Smith outlines his plan to get the best out of his £14m Aston Villa signing

Dean Smith outlines his plan to get the best out of his £14m Aston Villa signing – originally posted on Sportslens.com Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has revealed his plan to get the best out of January signing Morgan Sanson. The 26-year-old joined the Premier League club from Marseille in January for a fee of […]

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Scholes urges Grealish to secure big move amid Man Utd links

Man Utd legend Paul Scholes has urged Jack Grealish to make a big move this summer to win trophies and accolades. The England international is a boyhood Aston Villa fan who has shown his loyalty on countless occasions. He was heavily linked with a Man Utd transfer in the summer but opted to remain at […]

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Former star urges Aston Villa to sign £22m Premier League player at the end of this season

Former star urges Aston Villa to sign £22m Premier League player at the end of this season – originally posted on Sportslens.com Former Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey has urged the club to sign  Sander Berge from Sheffield United at the end of the season. The 23-year-old joined the Blades in January last year for […]

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Predicted Aston Villa XI v Sheffield United: Smith to make two changes, 22-yr-old to return

Predicted Aston Villa XI v Sheffield United: Smith to make two changes, 22-yr-old to return – originally posted on Sportslens.com Aston Villa travel to Sheffield United in the Premier League later tonight. Villa managed to get back to winning ways after a two-match winless run with a victory over Leeds United in their last outing. […]

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