Aston Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor beats Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic to score their first goal during the Premier League match on April 6, 2013
Aston Villa defeat fellow strugglers Stoke City
Late goals from Matthew Lowton and Christian Benteke seal all three points for Aston Villa at Stoke City.
Apr 6, 15:51
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert celebrates his side's second goal in their match with Reading on March 9, 2013
Half-Time Report: Aston Villa hold crucial lead over Stoke City
Aston Villa go into the break against Stoke City leading 1-0 thanks to a goal from Gabriel Agbonlahor.
Apr 6, 14:47
Kenwyne Jones, Nathan Dyer
Team News: Kenwyne Jones given Stoke City start
Kenwyne Jones is given the chance to lead Stoke City's forward line against Aston Villa.
Apr 6, 13:43
Aston Villa player Jordan Bowery on September 22, 2012
Jordan Bowery development impresses Gabriel Agbonlahor
Jordan Bowery's progression at Aston Villa receives high praise from his teammate Gabriel Agbonlahor.
Feb 27, 14:57
New Arsenal defender Nacho Monreal in action on his debut against Stoke on February 2, 2013
Team News: Nacho Monreal, Carl Jenkinson, Olivier Giroud start for Arsenal
Arsenal make four changes to the side to face Aston Villa this afternoon at the Emirates.
Feb 23, 15:02
Darren Bent
Aston Villa survive Ipswich Town scare
Aston Villa are through to the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 2-1 win over Ipswich Town at Villa Park.
Jan 5, 17:09
Darren Bent
Team News: Darren Bent starts for Aston Villa
Darren Bent starts for Aston Villa against Ipswich Town this afternoon.
Jan 5, 13:19
Darren Bent
Darren Bent storms out of Villa Park?
Reports on Twitter claim that Darren Bent storms out of Villa Park after being informed that he is not part of the Aston Villa squad to face Reading.
Nov 27, 19:41
Joe Bennett
Paul Lambert to blood youngsters
Three young summer signings, who are unproven at Premier League level, are included in Paul Lambert's Aston Villa squad for tomorrow's home match with Swansea City.
Sep 14, 20:04
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