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Preview:Aston Villa vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole previews Friday night's Premier League match between Aston Villa and Manchester United at Villa Park.Aug 12, 17:55
Ashley Westwood signs new five-year Aston Villa contract
Aston Villa midfielder Ashley Westwood signs a new five-year deal with the club.Aug 12, 13:18
Ashley Westwood close to signing Aston Villa extension?
Aston Villa are reportedly close to agreeing terms on a long-term contract extension with Ashley Westwood.Aug 12, 01:34
Rudy Gestede debut goal downs Bournemouth in Premier League opener
Aston Villa earn a 1-0 win on the opening day of the Premier League season over Bournemouth thanks to a debut goal from Rudy Gestede.Aug 8, 15:53
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Aston Villa's Ashley Westwood admits he lied to now-wife about his job
Aston Villa midfielder Ashley Westwood reveals that he lied to his now-wife by claiming that he worked as an electrician, not a footballer.May 27, 10:07
Ashley Westwood: 'Christian Benteke will give Arsenal sleepless nights'
Ashley Westwood believes that Arsenal's defenders will be having sleepless nights as they prepare to face Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke.May 27, 01:36
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 0-1 Burnley
Sports Mole reviews the action in Aston Villa's 1-0 defeat to Burnley on the final day of the Premier League season.May 24, 16:25
Danny Ings strike enough for Burnley win
Danny Ings fires Burnley to a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa at Villa Park to sign off their Premier League campaign with a win.May 24, 15:56
Half-Time Report: Burnley ahead through Danny Ings strike against Aston Villa
Danng Ings fires Burnley into a 1-0 lead at half time in his side's final-day match against Aston Villa.May 24, 14:49
Ashley Westwood: Jack Grealish has "frightening" talent
Aston Villa midfielder Ashley Westwood believes that Jack Grealish has the talent and work ethic to become a quality player in the Premier League.May 9, 02:17
Ashley Westwood: 'Fabian Delph is a great captain'
Ashley Westwood says that Fabian Delph is showing the potential to captain Aston Villa on a permanent basis in the future.Apr 24, 07:14
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole looks ahead to Sunday's FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Aston Villa at Wembley.Apr 17, 17:13
Team News: Jan Vertonghen misses Aston Villa clash due to illness
Tottenham Hotspur will be without Belgian defender Jan Vertonghen for the visit of Aston Villa in the Premier League.Apr 11, 13:17
Preview:Tottenham Hotspur vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Spurs and Villa as Tim Sherwood returns to White Hart Lane.Apr 9, 15:05
Team News: Ron Vlaar returns for Aston Villa
Aston Villa and Queens Park Rangers make five and two changes respectively ahead of their Premier League clash at Villa Park on Tuesday evening.Apr 7, 18:12
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood: 'Injuries are crippling us'
Tim Sherwood says that Aston Villa's growing injury list is "crippling" the team, but accepts that they need to "get on with it".Apr 6, 07:11
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Queens Park Rangers
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League relegation six-pointer between Aston Villa and Queens Park Rangers at Villa Park.Apr 5, 22:27
Preview:Manchester United vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League game at Old Trafford as Man United look to continue their recent form with victory against relegation-threatened Aston Villa.Apr 2, 18:33
On this day: David Moyes claims final Old Trafford win
Twelve months ago today, Manchester United won for the final time at Old Trafford under David Moyes's management.Mar 29, 07:00
Preview:Sunderland vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews a huge match at the bottom end of the Premier League table as Tim Sherwood's buoyant Aston Villa travel to Gus Poyet's stuttering Sunderland.Mar 12, 16:40
Tom Cleverley 'inspired' by Fabian Delph attitude
On-loan Aston Villa midfielder Tom Cleverley believes that Fabian Delph has all the attributes required to be a "top, top" player.Mar 11, 13:36
Aston Villa beat rivals West Bromwich Albion Albion to reach FA Cup semi-finals
Second-half goals from Fabian Delph and Scott Sinclair send Aston Villa into the FA Cup semi-finals at the expense of local rivals West Bromwich Albion.Mar 7, 19:27
Preview:Aston Villa vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews the first of this week's two West Midlands derbies between Tim Sherwood's lowly Aston Villa and Tony Pulis's improving West Bromwich Albion.Mar 2, 13:15
Newcastle United narrowly edge Aston Villa
Papiss Cisse's goal is enough to help Newcastle United edge Aston Villa 1-0 in Saturday afternoon's Premier League clash at St James' Park.Feb 28, 16:54
Team News: Jonas Gutierrez makes Newcastle United bench for Aston Villa clash
Jonas Gutierrez is back in the Newcastle United squad just months after beating cancer, making the bench for Saturday's Premier League game against Aston Villa.Feb 28, 14:35
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews Aston Villa's trip to Newcastle as Tim Sherwood seeks to ease their relegation worries with his first Premier League points as Villans boss.Feb 26, 15:28
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Stoke City
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Stoke as new manager Tim Sherwood takes official charge of the Villans for the first time.Feb 19, 17:20
Ashley Westwood happy with "electric" atmosphere after Tim Sherwood arrival
Ashley Westwood claims that Tim Sherwood is already having an impact on the Aston Villa squad following his arrival at the club.Feb 19, 04:58
Team News: Didier Drogba leads Chelsea line at Aston Villa
Chelsea decide to start with Didier Drogba as a lone striker as Jose Mourinho's side travel to face Aston Villa in the Premier League.Feb 7, 14:12
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews Chelsea's Premier League trip to Aston Villa, who face the title favourites having not scored in over 600 minutes of top-flight football.Feb 6, 00:25
Match Analysis: Arsenal 5-0 Aston Villa
Sports Mole runs the rule over Arsenal's handsome 5-0 victory over blunt Aston Villa in the Premier League.Feb 1, 16:14
Theo Walcott delighted with Arsenal performance in Aston Villa hammering
Theo Walcott explains his delight with Arsenal's performance after their 5-0 win over Aston Villa.Feb 1, 15:39
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 0-2 Liverpool
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Liverpool's 2-0 Premier League victory away at Aston Villa.Jan 17, 17:23
Fabio Borini, Rickie Lambert down Aston Villa
Liverpool win three Premier League away games in a row for the first time this season after seeing off Aston Villa 2-0.Jan 17, 16:51
Half-Time Report: Fabio Borini puts Liverpool in front
Fabio Borini gives Liverpool a 1-0 lead going into half time against Aston Villa in their Premier League clash.Jan 17, 15:46
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole previews Liverpool's Premier League trip to Aston Villa as the Reds seek to continue their good recent form against Paul Lambert's goal-shy side.Jan 15, 17:58
Preview:Leicester City vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League match between Leicester and Aston Villa at the King Power Stadium as the Foxes try to continue their recent upturn in form.Jan 8, 21:18
Ashley Westwood calls for 'patience' in Aston Villa's new style of play
Ashley Westwood insists that he and his Aston Villa teammates are enjoying their new style of play, despite manager Paul Lambert getting booed by fans over the tactics.Jan 6, 08:25
Team News: Christian Benteke leads Aston Villa attack against Blackpool
Talisman Christian Benteke starts for Aston Villa in their FA Cup third-round tie against Blackpool, while Nathan Delfouneso will face his former club.Jan 4, 14:16
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Blackpool
Sports Mole previews the third-round FA Cup tie between Premier League side Aston Villa and Blackpool of the Championship.Jan 2, 19:28
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