Wesley Moraes celebrates scoring for Aston Villa on October 5, 2019
Team News: Aston Villa's Wesley fighting to be fit for West Brom clash
The striker has been out since January 2020 with a knee injury.
Apr 23, 13:59
 Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on February 13, 2021
How Aston Villa could line up against West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for their Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion on Sunday.
Apr 23, 13:40
 Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on April 10, 2021
Preview:Aston Villa vs. West Bromwich Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 23, 13:26
 Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on February 13, 2021
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 2, 12:39
 England's Mason Mount celebrates scoring against Iceland in the UEFA Nations League on November 18, 2020
How England could line up at the Euros
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how England could line up at this summer's European Championships.
Mar 22, 14:46
 Tottenham Hotspur's Carlos Vinicius celebrates scoring against Aston Villa in the Premier League on March 21, 2021
Aston Villa 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur: Jose Mourinho's side bounce back at Villa Park
The win moved Tottenham to within three points of fourth-placed Chelsea.
Mar 21, 22:36
 Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham pictured on January 16, 2021
England could be without Jude Bellingham for World Cup qualifiers
After a challenging, condensed autumn period, the Three Lions return to action against San Marino next Thursday.
Mar 17, 15:15
 Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin receives treatment for an injury on February 27, 2021
Team News: Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Friday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Aston Villa.
Mar 11, 20:00
 Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on February 27, 2021
Dean Smith: 'We must start to show more consistency'
Villa have won four and lost four of their last 10 Premier League matches.
Mar 11, 12:04
 Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on February 3, 2021
How Aston Villa could line up against Newcastle United
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up in Friday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United.
Mar 10, 11:01
 Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on February 27, 2021
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 10, 10:30
 Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on December 26, 2020
Team News: Aston Villa vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Mar 5, 17:30
 Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on February 3, 2021
How Aston Villa could line up against Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up in Saturday's Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Mar 4, 15:06
 Aston Villa's Anwar El Ghazi celebrates scoring their first goal against Leeds United in the Premier League on February 27, 2021
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 4, 14:44
 Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on February 3, 2021
Team News: Sheffield United vs. Aston Villa injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Aston Villa.
Mar 2, 18:00
 Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on January 1, 2021
How Aston Villa could line up against Sheffield United
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up against Sheffield United in Wednesday's Premier League clash.
Mar 1, 17:33
 Ezri Konsa scores the winner for Aston Villa against Sheffield United in the Premier League on September 21, 2020
Preview:Sheffield United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 1, 17:08
 Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured in February 2021
Dean Smith keen to move on from Jack Grealish injury drama
Jack Grealish remains injured for Aston Villa's trip to Leeds.
Feb 26, 11:43
 Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on February 3, 2021
Team News: Aston Villa without Jack Grealish for Leeds trip
Jack Grealish will sit out Villa's trip to Elland Road as he continues to recover from a shin problem.
Feb 26, 10:40
 Leeds United's Stuart Dallas celebrates scoring their second goal with Luke Ayling and teammates on February 23, 2021
Preview:Leeds United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Leeds United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 25, 10:44
 Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder pictured on February 7, 2021
A detailed look at Premier League lineups as Sheffield United switch it up
A lack of consistency in selection may be one of the main reasons for the contrast in United's form compared to last season's settled side.
Feb 23, 09:25
 Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa pictured in September 2020
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith not surprised by Ezri Konsa rumours
Liverpool and Tottenham have supposedly been monitoring the 23-year-old centre-half after an impressive season so far.
Feb 19, 22:42
 Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers pictured in February 2021
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Leicester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 19, 12:00
 Brighton & Hove Albion manager Graham Potter pictured in February, 2021
Brighton boss Graham Potter not thinking about 'role model' tag
The two managers from the West Midlands first crossed paths in the Sky Bet Championship.
Feb 12, 11:02
 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores against West Ham United in the Premier League on January 31, 2021
Premier League Team of the Week - Mohamed Salah, Patrick Bamford, Callum Wilson
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the week for gameweek 21, including Mohamed Salah, Patrick Bamford and Callum Wilson.
Feb 1, 09:45
 Ross Barkley in action for Aston Villa on November 21, 2020
Ross Barkley 'feeling more like himself' after injury issues
The Chelsea loanee struck for the first time since October having struggled with injuries.
Jan 31, 12:15
 Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl pictured on January 4, 2021
Ralph Hasenhuttl: 'Matty Cash made a fantastic save'
The ball appeared to strike Aston Villa defender Matty Cash's hand in the box, but no penalty was given.
Jan 30, 23:40
 Ross Barkley celebrates scoring for Aston Villa against Southampton in the Premier League on January 30, 2021
Southampton denied late equaliser as Ross Barkley wins it for Aston Villa
Saints had both a penalty shout inside the opening period and a stoppage-time offside decision go against them.
Jan 30, 22:18
 Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks dejected after seeing his side knocked out of the Champions League on December 8, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer demands improvement after narrow Aston Villa win
Anthony Martial and Bruno Fernandes scored to earn Manchester United a 2-1 victory.
Jan 2, 00:02
 Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Aston Villa in the Premier League on January 1, 2021
Manchester United level on points with Liverpool after Aston Villa win
Anthony Martial and Bruno Fernandes scored in the 2-1 victory at Old Trafford.
Jan 1, 22:27
 Kortney Hause celebrates scoring for Aston Villa against Crystal Palace on December 26, 2020
Ten-man Aston Villa ease past Crystal Palace
Goals from Bertrand Traore, Kortney Hause and Anwar El Ghazi gave Villa a deserved victory.
Dec 26, 17:24
 Ross Barkley in action for Aston Villa on November 21, 2020
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith insists Ross Barkley must fight for his place
Ross Barkley has missed four games after suffering a hamstring injury last month.
Dec 22, 22:48
 Ross Barkley in action for Aston Villa on November 21, 2020
Ross Barkley in line for Aston Villa return on Boxing Day
The midfielder was forced off in the 2-1 defeat to Brighton in November.
Dec 22, 12:22
 West Bromwich Albion's Matheus Pereira celebrates scoring their second goal on November 27, 2019
Team News: Sam Allardyce without Matheus Pereira for first match in charge of West Brom
The Brazilian winger completes a three-match ban.
Dec 18, 11:52
 Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on November 8, 2020
Preview:West Bromwich Albion vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 18, 11:45
 Burnley's Nick Pope in action against Sheffield United in the Premier League on July 5, 2020
Nick Pope confident Burnley have turned the corner after difficult start
Burnley climbed out of the relegation zone with a point at Villa.
Dec 18, 11:37
 Anwar El Ghazi celebrates scoring for Aston Villa against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on December 12, 2020
Dean Smith hopes Anwar El Ghazi's confidence is boosted by Wolves winner
Anwar El Ghazi scored a last-minute penalty after coming off the bench.
Dec 15, 14:04
 Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on September 24, 2020
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Burnley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Burnley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 15, 11:00
 Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani celebrates scoring against Southampton in the Premier League on November 29, 2020
Premier League Team of the Week - Riyad Mahrez, Edinson Cavani, Kevin De Bruyne
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the week for gameweek 10, including Riyad Mahrez, Edinson Cavani and Kevin De Bruyne.
Dec 1, 11:20
 Jack Grealish warms up for Aston Villa on October 18, 2020
Aston Villa's impressive start helped by youngest side in Premier League
Research by the PA news agency has found that Villa's starting line-ups so far this season have an average age of 25 years, four months and six days.
Nov 19, 12:10
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