Charles N'Zogbia
Paul Lambert: 'Charles N'Zogbia a long way from returning'
Paul Lambert insists that Charles N'Zogbia is not closing in on a return to the Aston Villa squad.
Apr 11, 02:27
Paul Lambert keen to discuss summer signings
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert admits that he is keen to speak with owner Randy Lerner about new signings.
Apr 7, 15:54
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Fulham
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between hosting Aston Villa and Fulham as the rock-bottom Cottagers reach the now-or-never stage in their bid for survival.
Apr 3, 16:35
Preview: Manchester United vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League match between Man United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford, as the hosts look to bounce back from derby disappointment.
Mar 27, 18:40
Aston Villa's Charles N'Zogbia unlikely to return from injury for rest of season
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says that Charles N'Zogbia is unlikely to return from an Achilles injury before the season is over.
Mar 6, 09:31
Paul Lambert: 'Charles N'Zogbia could play this season'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert suggests that Charles N'Zogbia could return to action before the end of the season.
Feb 5, 04:30
Top five Premier League Tyne-Wear derbies
Following Sunderland's memorable 3-0 win over Newcastle at St James' Park yesterday, Sports Mole looks back on five of the best Tyne-Wear derbies in the Premier League.
Feb 2, 10:52
Preview: Sunderland vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the New Year's Day meeting between bottom-of-the-table Sunderland and out-of-form Aston Villa at the Stadium of Light.
Dec 30, 20:33
Paul Lambert unsure over Charles N'Zogbia future
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert reveals that he will wait on Charles N'Zogbia returning to full fitness before he makes a decision on the winger's future.
Nov 27, 12:34
Paul Lambert unsure over Jores Okore
Paul Lambert is yet to decide if he will hand Jores Okore a full debut during Aston Villa's upcoming trip to Arsenal.
Aug 13, 16:56
Aston Villa's Charles N'Zogbia suffers Achilles injury on holiday
Aston Villa announce that Charles N'Zogbia has undergone surgery after suffering an Achilles injury while on holiday in Miami.
Jun 21, 18:08
Five players Aston Villa should sign
Sports Mole identifies five players who would enhance the Aston Villa squad.
Jun 17, 12:49
Preview: Norwich City vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Norwich City and Aston Villa.
May 2, 10:19
Team News: Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic drop out for Manchester United
Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic are not in Manchester United's starting lineup to face Aston Villa.
Apr 22, 19:12
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out its Premier League team of the week.
Apr 15, 00:00
Martin Jol happy to reach 40-point mark
Fulham boss Martin Jol reveals that he is pleased to have reached the 40-point mark this season following draw with Aston Villa.
Apr 14, 04:57
Paul Lambert pleased with Aston Villa display
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert credits his side's display following Saturday's 1-1 draw at home to Fulham in the Premier League.
Apr 13, 18:52
Fabian Delph own goal denies Aston Villa victory
Fabian Delph scores an own goal to cancel out Charles N'Zogbia's opener for Aston Villa, who are held to a 1-1 draw by Fulham in the West Midlands.
Apr 13, 17:15
Half-Time Report: Aston Villa on top in goalless first half
Aston Villa fail to make the most of their chances in the first half of their home Premier League clash with Fulham, which remains goalless at the break.
Apr 13, 16:02
Team News: Gabriel Agbonlahor missing for Aston Villa
Charles N'Zogbia replaces the injured Gabriel Agbonlahor for Aston Villa's Premier League match with Fulham, who hand recalls to Kieron Richardson and Urby Emanuelson.
Apr 13, 14:47
Paul Lambert hails Gabriel Agbonlahor contribution
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert praises Gabriel Agbonlahor for his recent goalscoring form.
Apr 3, 20:51
Aston Villa fightback downs Reading
Aston Villa score twice in 10 minutes to claim all three points at Reading.
Mar 9, 16:52
Team News: Ron Vlaar returns for Aston Villa
Aston Villa recall Ron Vlaar and start with January signing Yacouba Sylla at Reading this afternoon.
Mar 9, 14:20
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester City - as it happened
Read how Manchester City just edged out Aston Villa in a tight game at Villa Park.
Mar 4, 19:00
Charles N'Zogbia: 'Improvement down to extra training'
Aston Villa midfielder Charles N'Zogbia reveals that he is putting in extra work after training in an effort to keep his place in Paul Lambert's starting XI.
Mar 4, 03:22
Santi Cazorla brace downs Aston Villa
Two goals from Spanish attacker Santi Cazorla allow Arsenal to overcome Aston Villa by two goals to one.
Feb 23, 16:52
Half-Time Report: Santi Cazorla gives Arsenal half-time lead
An early strike from Santi Cazorla gives Arsenal the advantage over Aston Villa at the break.
Feb 23, 15:49
Brad Guzan: 'Pretty football not important'
Brad Guzan says that winning matches is more important than playing attractive football for Aston Villa.
Feb 11, 06:15
Paul Lambert hails "huge win" over West Ham United
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert describes his side's 2-1 victory over West Ham United as a "huge win".
Feb 10, 17:57
Sam Allardyce: "We deserved something out of the game"
Sam Allardyce insists that his West Ham United side deserved more from their 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa.
Feb 10, 17:26
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 2-1 West Ham United
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Aston Villa's 2-1 win over West Ham this afternoon, a match that saw the Villans move out of the relegation zone.
Feb 10, 16:01
Aston Villa climb out of bottom three with win over West Ham United
Goals from Christian Benteke and Charles N'Zogbia earn Aston Villa their first Premier League win of 2013 that sees them climb out of the relegation zone.
Feb 10, 15:32
Team News: Andy Carroll starts for West Ham United
West Ham United start with Andy Carroll as the lone centre-forward against Aston Villa.
Feb 10, 13:02
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 2-1 West Ham United - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text updates from today's Premier League match between struggling Aston Villa and West Ham.
Feb 10, 12:30
Match Analysis: Everton 3-3 Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes a closer look at today's Premier League clash between Everton and Aston Villa.
Feb 2, 17:38
Marouane Fellaini steals late Everton draw
Marouane Fellaini scores a 92nd-minute equaliser to snatch a 3-3 draw for Everton against Aston Villa.
Feb 2, 17:02
Newcastle United claim victory at Aston Villa
Goals from Papiss Cisse and Yohan Cabaye help Newcastle United record a 2-1 victory at Aston Villa.
Jan 29, 21:37
Half-Time Report: Newcastle in control at Aston Villa
Two unanswered goals put visiting Newcastle United in control at Villa Park.
Jan 29, 20:33
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 1-2 Newcastle United - as it happened
Read how Newcastle United came out on top for their first away win of the season against fellow Premier League strugglers Aston Villa.
Jan 29, 18:45
Half-Time Report: Bradford still lead Capital One Cup semi despite Christian Benteke's goal
Christian Benteke gives Aston Villa the lead, but they still trail Bradford by one goal in the Capital One Cup semi-final.
Jan 22, 20:32
