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Preview:Stoke City vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the opening-day Premier League fixture between Midlands rivals Stoke City and Aston Villa at the Britannia Stadium.Aug 14, 21:20
Christian Benteke, Libor Kozak nearing return to fitness for Aston Villa
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says that he expects Christian Benteke and Libor Kozak to be fit within the next few weeks.Aug 14, 15:54
Report: Aston Villa join race to sign Serge Gnabry on loan
Aston Villa join the race to sign Arsenal winger Serge Gnabry on loan, according to reports.Aug 14, 02:58
Who will be the first Premier League manager to be sacked?
Sports Mole assesses which unfortunate Premier League manager could be the first to lose his job this season.Aug 13, 08:55
Season preview: 2014-15 Premier League
Sports Mole previews the 2014-15 Premier League campaign with an in-depth look at all 20 clubs.Aug 12, 15:10
Joe Cole returns to Aston Villa training
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert confirms that Joe Cole is back in training ahead of their Premier League opener against Stoke, following a troublesome thigh injury.Aug 10, 15:02
Paul Lambert: 'No bids made for Ron Vlaar'
Paul Lambert reveals that he 'fully expects' Ron Vlaar to be an Aston Villa player after the transfer window closes, stressing that no bids have been made for the defender.Aug 9, 19:30
Report: Aston Villa edging closer to deal for Aly Cissokho
Aston Villa are close to agreeing a deal with Valencia to sign Aly Cissokho, according to reports.Aug 8, 04:41
Alan Hutton surprised by new opportunity at Aston Villa
Alan Hutton believes that he is ready to become a key player for Aston Villa following two years out in the cold.Aug 7, 04:11
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert reveals goalkeeper dilemma
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert admits that he does not know will start in goal for their Premier League opener against Stoke City.Aug 5, 09:32
Paul Lambert: 'Ron Vlaar loving Aston Villa life'
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert plays down reports that his sought-after captain Ron Vlaar will not be at the club when the transfer window closes.Aug 3, 05:34
Groningen too strong for Aston Villa
Dutch side Groningen score two early goals to set up a 4-1 win over Aston Villa in a pre-season friendly.Aug 2, 17:02
Paul Lambert delighted with influence of Roy Keane at Aston Villa
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert is certain that Roy Keane's presence will have a positive impact on the younger players at the club.Aug 1, 04:40
Chesterfield shock Aston Villa with 3-1 victory at the Proact Stadium
Aston Villa slump to a 3-1 defeat in their pre-season clash with Chesterfield at the Proact Stadium.Jul 30, 20:46
Ron Vlaar planning talks over Aston Villa future
Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar reveals that he plans to meet with his agent to discuss "various options" for his future, amid reports linking him with a move away.Jul 29, 22:34
Nathan Delfouneso completes Blackpool move
Blackpool announce the signing of ex-Aston Villa forward Nathan Delfouneso on a free transfer.Jul 29, 17:59
Aston Villa edge out Houston Dynamo in pre-season clash
Aston Villa secure a victory in their pre-season clash against the Houston Dynamo thanks to a first-half strike from defender Joe Bennett.Jul 27, 03:22
Fabian Delph would "love" to sign new Aston Villa deal
Fabian Delph says that he is hopeful is securing a new contract at Aston Villa.Jul 24, 10:57
Aston Villa begin US tour with victory over Dallas
Andreas Weimann and Charles N'Zogbia both find the back of the net as Aston Villa beat Dallas 2-1 at Toyota Stadium.Jul 24, 03:01
Paul Lambert: 'Ron Vlaar is staying at Aston Villa'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert insists that defender Ron Vlaar will not be sold during the summer transfer window.Jul 23, 07:25
Lee Hendrie: 'Paul Lambert must use Joe Cole centrally'
Former Aston Villa midfielder Lee Hendrie believes that Joe Cole should play in a central position for the team.Jul 21, 08:14
Ronald Koeman confirms Ron Vlaar interest
Southampton manager Ronald Koeman confirms that he would be interested in a move for Aston Villa's Ron Vlaar if Dejan Lovren left the Saints this summer.Jul 20, 03:07
Report: Ki Sung-yueng stalls on Aston Villa move
A report claims that Swansea City midfielder Ki Sung-yueng could turn down Aston Villa this summer for a move abroad.Jul 19, 12:05
Paul Lambert hints at future for returning players
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert claims that Darren Bent, Alan Hutton and Charles N'Zogbia could all be a part of his plans this season.Jul 19, 02:19
Darren Bent shines in Aston Villa win
Darren Bent shines in a 3-1 win for Aston Villa against Mansfield Town.Jul 17, 20:47
Paul Lambert: 'Philippe Senderos will make difference for Aston Villa'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert is confident that Philippe Senderos will make a difference for the club this season.Jul 16, 02:24
Martin O'Neill: 'Aston Villa job is good for Roy Keane'
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill believes that assistant Roy Keane will benefit from his joint role as Paul Lambert's number two at Aston Villa.Jul 15, 10:31
Aston Villa to offer Ron Vlaar new contract?
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert is reportedly keen to offer defender Ron Vlaar a new contract as he enters the final year of his contract at Villa Park.Jul 14, 03:48
Report: Aston Villa close to Ki Sung-Yueng deal
Aston Villa are reportedly on the verge of completing the signing of Swansea City midfielder Ki Sung-Yueng to be their first cash deal of the summer.Jul 14, 01:18
Report: West Ham United prepare Fabian Delph bid
West Ham United are prepared to bid £5m to land the signature of Aston Villa midfielder Fabian Delph this summer, according to a report.Jul 13, 02:42
Kieran Richardson joins Aston Villa from Fulham on two-year deal
Kieran Richardson joins Aston Villa from Fulham on a two-year deal.Jul 11, 16:17
Kieran Richardson to undergo medical with Aston Villa?
Kieran Richardson will undergo a medical at Aston Villa on Friday ahead of a proposed move, according to reports.Jul 11, 02:55
Aston Villa 'to offer Ron Vlaar new long-term contract'
Aston Villa are reportedly aiming to tie Ron Vlaar down with a new long-term contract after the World Cup.Jul 11, 00:54
Paul Lambert: 'Joe Cole still has hunger to succeed'
Paul Lambert insists that summer signing Joe Cole retains the appetite to succeed in the Premier League with new club Aston Villa.Jul 10, 06:24
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert determined to avoid injuries to his squad
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says that his main aim for his players is to come through pre-season injury free.Jul 9, 10:59
Randy Lerner gives Aston Villa update
Aston Villa chairman Randy Lerner confirms that he will remain fully committed to the club should he not sell up this summer.Jul 7, 10:22
West Bromwich Albion line up Alan Hutton move?
West Bromwich Albion are reportedly considering a move for Aston Villa defender Alan Hutton.Jul 7, 09:44
Roy Keane: 'I don't want to replace Paul Lambert'
Aston Villa assistant manager Roy Keane insists that he has not taken up the post in a bid to replace incumbent boss Paul Lambert.Jul 6, 18:42
Three players Aston Villa should sign
Sports Mole picks out three players that we feel should be transfer targets of Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert.Jul 6, 10:25
Agent: 'Nicklas Helenius wants Aalborg BK move'
Aston Villa striker Nicklas Helenius wants to return to former club Aalborg BK, according to the player's agent.Jul 5, 18:59
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