Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert during his side's match with Manchester United on April 22, 2013
Paul Lambert prepared to let trio leave Aston Villa
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert tells Shay Given, Darren Bent and Stephen Ireland that they are free to find new clubs this summer.
May 28, 04:35
 Villa manager Paul Lambert celebrates at the final whistle with Andreas Weimann and Gabby Agbonlahor after beating Norwich on May 4, 2013
Aston Villa prepare Andreas Weimann contract offer
Aston Villa will offer Andreas Weimann a new contract with improved terms this week to fend off interest in the Austrian forward, according to reports.
May 28, 03:27
 Chelsea's Fernando Torres celebrates scoring against Everton on May 19, 2013
Fernando Torres unsurprised by Chelsea transfer talk
Fernando Torres insists that he is ready for the challenge of new signings at Chelsea and wants to see out his contract at the club.
May 26, 07:03
 Christian Benteke celebrates his opener at Anfield on December 15, 2012
Paul Lambert delivers Christian Benteke warning
Paul Lambert says that Christian Benteke should stay and continue his development with Aston Villa.
May 24, 23:50
 Aston Villa's Christian Benteke celebrates scoring against Liverpool in the Premier League clash on March 31, 2013
Christian Benteke 'won't ignore' offers from clubs playing in Europe
Christian Benteke's agent Eris Kismet admits that the Aston Villa striker is likely to consider an offer from a European club.
May 24, 16:57
 Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the winner for Aston Villa on November 27, 2012
Christian Benteke "disgusted" by misquotes over Aston Villa future
Christian Benteke's agent reveals that the striker is "disgusted" by reports that he will do everything he can to leave Aston Villa this summer.
May 24, 14:05
 Aston Villa's Christian Benteke celebrates scoring against Liverpool in the Premier League clash on March 31, 2013
Report: Atletico Madrid want Christian Benteke as Radamel Falcao replacement
Reports suggest that Atletico Madrid will try to lure Christian Benteke to the Vicente Calderon as a replacement for Radamel Falcao.
May 24, 04:48
 Christian Benteke celebrates his opener at Anfield on December 15, 2012
Christian Benteke threatens Aston Villa exit
Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke claims that he could leave the club this summer.
May 23, 20:51
 Villa's Christian Benteke celebrates his hat-trick goal against Sunderland on April 29, 2013
End-of-season report: Aston Villa
Sports Mole's end-of-season review of all the drama at Villa Park.
May 21, 14:01
 Everton manager David Moyes waves to fans during his last home match in charge of the club on May 12, 2013
End-of-season report: Everton
Sports Mole looks back over David Moyes's final season in charge of Everton before he moves to Manchester United.
May 21, 13:59
 Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the winner for Aston Villa on November 27, 2012
Report: Tottenham Hotspur have four-man striker shortlist
David Villa and Christian Benteke are top of Tottenham Hotspur's summer striker shortlist, according to a report.
May 20, 23:22
 Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the winner for Aston Villa on November 27, 2012
Aston Villa in Christian Benteke talks
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert reveals that the club are in talks with Christian Benteke over a contract extension.
May 19, 23:57
 Darren Bent
Team News: Wigan Athletic, Aston Villa make changes
Both Wigan Athletic and Aston Villa name changed lineups for their final Premier League game of the season.
May 19, 14:36
 Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the winner for Aston Villa on November 27, 2012
Paul Lambert: 'I was right to buy Christian Benteke'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert believes that he was right to pick Christian Benteke over Darren Bent for much of the Premier League season.
May 19, 11:33
 Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez during the match with Swansea City on May 7, 2013
Preview:Wigan Athletic vs. Aston Villa
Wigan Athletic host Aston Villa in their final Premier League match before dropping to the Championship.
May 17, 12:56
 Aston Villa's Christian Benteke celebrates scoring against Chelsea on May 11, 2013
Christian Benteke expects Aston Villa talks
Christian Benteke is hoping to discuss an improved contract at Aston Villa over the next few days.
May 16, 07:32
 Aston Villa's Christian Benteke celebrates scoring against Liverpool in the Premier League clash on March 31, 2013
Christian Benteke's agent confirms Borussia Dortmund interest
The agent of Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke confirms that Borussia Dortmund are interested in the player.
May 15, 12:45
 Darren Bent
Darren Bent hints at Aston Villa exit
Aston Villa striker Darren Bent suggests that he will leave the club during the summer transfer window.
May 15, 11:27
 Darren Bent
Darren Bent angered by spell on Aston Villa bench
Aston Villa striker Darren Bent admits that he is frustrated by the lack of playing time he has had at Villa Park this season.
May 14, 23:56
 Kevin De Bruyne and Shaun Maloney
Kevin de Bruyne agress Borussia Dortmund contract?
On-loan Chelsea midfielder Kevin de Bruyne reportedly begins talks over a contract with Borussia Dortmund, with a fee still to agreed between the two clubs.
May 14, 04:35
 Villa striker Christian Benteke scores a penalty against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Paul Lambert: 'Christian Benteke really happy at Aston Villa'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert insists that Christian Benteke is not looking for an immediate move away from the Midlands.
May 14, 01:50
 Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the winner for Aston Villa on November 27, 2012
Report: Borussia Dortmund join Christian Benteke hunt
Borussia Dortmund will move for Aston Villa forward Christian Benteke if Robert Lewandowski leaves this summer, according to a report.
May 14, 00:53
 Villa skipper Ron Vlaar celebrates opening the scoring against Sunderland on April 29, 2013
Ron Vlaar: 'We deserved something from Chelsea game'
Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar feels that his side should have got something from their clash with Chelsea at Villa Park.
May 13, 04:19
 Aston Villa's Christian Benteke celebrates scoring against Chelsea on May 11, 2013
Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur want Christian Benteke?
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly lining up a £20m bid for Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke.
May 11, 22:14
 Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez during the match against FC Basel on April 25, 2013
Rafael Benitez pleased to secure Champions League place
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez is pleased to have secured a Champions League place for the club next season.
May 11, 14:41
 Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert during his side's match with Manchester United on April 22, 2013
Paul Lambert: 'We deserved to win'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert believes that his side should have beaten Chelsea at Villa Park this afternoon.
May 11, 14:23
 Chelsea's Frank Lampard celebrates scoring the equalising goal in the Premier League clash with Aston Villa on May 11, 2013
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 1-2 Chelsea
Sports Mole takes a look back over Chelsea's 2-1 victory away at Aston Villa.
May 11, 14:07
 Chelsea's Frank Lampard celebrates scoring the equalising goal in the Premier League clash with Aston Villa on May 11, 2013
Frank Lampard brace earns Chelsea crucial win
Frank Lampard's landmark goal earns Chelsea a 1-1 draw at Villa Park, with Christian Benteke and Ramires both dismissed either side of half time.
May 11, 13:41
 Chelsea's Frank Lampard celebrates scoring against West Ham in the Premier League match on March 17, 2013
Frank Lampard levels Chelsea goal record
Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard equals the club's goalscoring record with a strike against Aston Villa in the Premier League.
May 11, 13:07
 Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the winner for Aston Villa on November 27, 2012
Half-Time Report: Christian Benteke puts Aston Villa ahead against 10-man Chelsea
A composed finish from Christian Benteke earns Aston Villa a 1-0 lead against Chelsea after 45 minutes at Villa Park, with the visitors down to 10 men as Ramires is dismissed.
May 11, 12:32
 Aston Villa's Christian Benteke celebrates scoring against Chelsea on May 11, 2013
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 1-2 Chelsea - as it happened
Find out Chelsea overcome Aston Villa at Villa Park with Sports Mole's text updates.
May 11, 10:45
 Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert acknowledges the crowd after the match against Norwich on May 4, 2013
Randy Lerner to hand Paul Lambert large transfer budget?
Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner will reportedly hand manager Paul Lambert a large transfer budget if the club survive in the Premier League this season.
May 9, 04:13
 West Brom striker Romelu Lukaku celebrates his penalty on November 24, 2012
Vincent Kompany: 'Romelu Lukaku can be a world beater'
Vincent Kompany says that Romelu Lukaku can be one of the best players in the world one day.
May 7, 07:01
 Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert acknowledges the crowd after the match against Norwich on May 4, 2013
Match Analysis: Norwich City 1-2 Aston Villa
Sports Mole casts its eye over a crucial win for Aston Villa over Norwich in the Premier League.
May 4, 16:35
 Aston Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor celebrates after scoring against Norwich on May 4, 2013
Gabriel Agbonlahor brace gives Aston Villa victory
Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor scores twice to earn his side three precious points against relegation rivals Norwich City at Carrow Road.
May 4, 15:53
 Norwich City manager Chris Hughton prior to his side's match against Southampton on March 9, 2013
Half-Time Report: Aston Villa level with Norwich City at Carrow Road
Norwich City and Aston Villa fail to break the deadlock in a tense first half at Carrow Road.
May 4, 14:47
 Aston Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor celebrates after scoring against Norwich on May 4, 2013
Live Commentary: Norwich City 1-2 Aston Villa - as it happened
Read how Aston Villa made it two wins on the bounce by snatching the points late on at Norwich.
May 4, 14:09
 Sebastien Bassong celebrates moments after scoring the opener on December 2, 2012
Sebastien Bassong aware of Christian Benteke threat
Norwich City defender Sebastien Bassong knows that he has to be at his best when he comes up against Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke on Saturday.
May 3, 14:09
 Christian Benteke celebrates scoring the winner for Aston Villa on November 27, 2012
Paul Lambert: 'Christian Benteke won't get release clause'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert insists that striker Christian Benteke would not have a release clause included if he were to sign a new contract at Villa Park.
May 3, 07:37
 Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring his second in the Europa League match against Lyon on February 14, 2013
Gareth Bale named Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
Gareth Bale is named as the Footballer Writers' Association Player of the Year.
May 2, 11:03
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