Alan Hutton and Victor Moses
Alan Hutton nears Real Mallorca move?
Aston Villa defender Alan Hutton reportedly nears a loan move to Spanish outfit Real Mallorca.
Jan 28, 17:10
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Aston Villa won't spend before end of transfer window?
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert will reportedly not sign any new players before Thursday's transfer deadline.
Jan 28, 11:11
Villa boss Paul Lambert watches on against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Aston Villa duo heading for exit?
Aston Villa duo Alan Hutton and Stephen Warnock are expected to leave the club on loan deals by the end of this week.
Jan 28, 01:03
Villa's Christian Benteke and Charles N'Zogbia stand dejected during their 3-1 defeat to Bradford City on January 8, 2013
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Newcastle United
Sports Mole looks ahead to Aston Villa's game against Newcastle United at Villa Park in the Premier League on Tuesday.
Jan 27, 17:28
Moussa Sissoko
Moussa Sissoko calls for "motivated" Newcastle United
Newcastle United's latest French signing Moussa Sissoko calls for his new side to claim an important victory against Aston Villa in Tuesday night's relegation battle.
Jan 26, 15:29
Andreas Weimann celebrates a goal against Norwich on December 11, 2012
Andreas Weimann confident of Aston Villa revival
Andreas Weimann claims that a victory against Newcastle United can spark a revival in form for Aston Villa.
Jan 26, 14:57
Andreas Weimann celebrates a goal against Norwich on December 11, 2012
Aston Villa to extend Andreas Weimann deal?
Aston Villa want to extend striker Andreas Weimann's contract at Villa Park, according to a report.
Jan 26, 08:05
Millwall boss Kenny Jackett on November 18, 2012
Kenny Jackett: "We deserved to win"
Millwall manager Kenny Jackett says that he is happy for young striker John Marquis following his match-winning goal against Aston Villa.
Jan 26, 00:28
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Paul Lambert: "I will keep on fighting"
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says that he will "keep fighting" for his job despite tonight's defeat to Millwall.
Jan 26, 00:15
Villa boss Paul Lambert cuts a dejected figure on the touchline in the defeat to Bradford on January 8, 2013
Paul Lambert blanks local media
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert blanks questions from Birmingham Mail journalist MAt KEndrick in the aftermath of his team's 2-1 defeat to Millwall in the FA Cup.
Jan 25, 23:59
Millwall defender Danny Shittu celebrates his goal against Aston Villa on January 25, 2013
Millwall dump Aston Villa out of FA Cup
Aston Villa are out of the FA Cup after losing 2-1 to Millwall in the fourth round this evening.
Jan 25, 21:46
Villa's Christian Benteke and Charles N'Zogbia stand dejected during their 3-1 defeat to Bradford City on January 8, 2013
Team News: Christian Benteke left out of Aston Villa squad
Christian Benteke, who is not injured, does not feature in Aston Villa's matchday squad for tonight's FA Cup clash at Millwall.
Jan 25, 19:30
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Aston Villa's lowest moments
Following their exit from the League Cup, Sports Mole looks back on some of the lowest moments in Aston Villa's 138-year history.
Jan 24, 16:46
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Aston Villa 'to keep Paul Lambert for remainder of season'
Aston Villa will reportedly stand by manager Paul Lambert for the rest of the season, despite crashing out of the League Cup to Bradford City.
Jan 24, 11:08
Karim El Ahmadi, Ron Vlaar
Ron Vlaar: 'Aston Villa players back Paul Lambert'
Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar insists that manager Paul Lambert has the full backing of the squad.
Jan 24, 01:20
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Aston Villa's Paul Lambert: "I will come out fighting"
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert insists that he will recover his spirit despite his side's defeat to League Two club Bradford City in the League Cup semi-finals.
Jan 23, 05:22
Goalscoring hero James Hanson celebrates after Bradford beat Aston Villa to reach the League Cup final on January 22, 2013
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 2-1 Bradford City (Bradford advance 4-3 on aggregate)
Sports Mole dissects the action as Bradford City advance to the final of the League Cup courtesy of a 4-3 aggregate win over Aston Villa.
Jan 22, 22:00
Bradford forward James Hanson celebrates scoring the equaliser against Aston Villa on January 22, 2013
Bradford City lose at Aston Villa but reach Capital One Cup final
Bradford City of League Two reach the final of the Capital One Cup by beating Premier League side Aston Villa 4-3 on aggregate.
Jan 22, 21:36
Villa boss Paul Lambert watches on against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Paul Lambert: 'Aston Villa ready for Bradford City clash'
Paul Lambert insists that his Aston Villa players are confident of defeating Bradford City and progressing to the final of the League Cup.
Jan 21, 23:37
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Set piece goals drive Paul Lambert "potty"
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert says that the number of goals his side have been conceding from free kicks and corners is driving him "potty".
Jan 21, 00:15
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Bradford City
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League Cup semi-final second leg between Aston Villa and Bradford City.
Jan 20, 20:21
West Brom's Peter Odemwingie scores a late equaliser against Aston Villa on January 19, 2013
Match Analysis: West Bromwich Albion 2-2 Aston Villa
Sports Mole analyses the action from West Bromwich Albion's derby draw with Aston Villa, which saw the Baggies come back from two goals down.
Jan 19, 20:25
Darren Bent
Team News: Darren Bent returns to Aston Villa bench
Darren Bent proves his fitness to earn a spot on the bench for Aston Villa ahead of their trip to West Bromwich Albion.
Jan 19, 17:16
Villa boss Paul Lambert watches on against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Ron Vlaar passed fit for Aston Villa
Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar returns to the squad for Saturday's match with West Brom following a two-month absence through injury.
Jan 18, 20:23
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert: 'No big spending this month'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert reveals that he won't be able to spend much money in January despite numerous injury problems at the club.
Jan 18, 17:35
Roberto Di Matteo waves in April 2012
Aston Villa consider Roberto Di Matteo as Paul Lambert replacement?
Aston Villa will reportedly outline a move for Roberto Di Matteo if they decide to axe struggling manager Paul Lambert.
Jan 18, 09:10
The Hawthorns
Preview:West Bromwich Albion vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa.
Jan 17, 13:41
Moussa Sissoko
Report: Aston Villa eye cut-price Sissoko
Aston Villa hope to beat Sunderland to the signing of Toulouse midfielder Moussa Sissoko, according to a report.
Jan 16, 01:53
Darren Bent
Aston Villa block Darren Bent move
Aston Villa will stop Darren Bent leaving the club this month to sign for any of their relegation rivals, according to reports.
Jan 13, 03:27
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Paul Lambert: "It was never a penalty"
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says that his team were very unfortunate to lose to Southampton this afternoon.
Jan 12, 17:34
Villa manager Paul Lambert reacts to his side going 1-0 down against Southampton on January 12, 2013
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 0-1 Southampton
Sports Mole looks back over Southampton's 1-0 victory away at Aston Villa.
Jan 12, 17:20
Villa boss Paul Lambert watches on against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 0-1 Southampton - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text updates as struggling Aston Villa and Southampton meet at Villa Park.
Jan 12, 14:46
Villa boss Paul Lambert watches on against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Team News: Four changes for Aston Villa
Paul Lambert and Nigel Adkins both make changes to their starting lineups for today's match at Villa Park.
Jan 12, 14:20
Joleon Lescott
Paul Lambert rules out Joleon Lescott move
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert admits that the club do not have the money to take Joleon Lescott from Manchester City.
Jan 12, 06:28
Villa boss Paul Lambert watches on against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Paul Lambert happy with pressure
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert claims that he is happy with the pressure at the wrong end of the Premier League table this season.
Jan 12, 01:38
Villa Park
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Southampton
Sports Mole previews the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Southampton at Villa Park.
Jan 10, 13:55
Villa Park
Ugo Ehiogu backs Paul Lambert
Former Aston Villa defender Ugo Ehiogu believes that Paul Lambert is the right man to take the club forward.
Jan 9, 17:15
Villa boss Paul Lambert cuts a dejected figure on the touchline in the defeat to Bradford on January 8, 2013
Paul Lambert blasts Aston Villa defending
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says that poor defending of set pieces cost his team dearly as they fell to a 3-1 defeat at Bradford City.
Jan 8, 22:57
Bradford City manager Phil Parkinson celebrates their win
Phil Parkinson: 'Pressure on Aston Villa'
Bradford City manager Phil Parkinson says that tonight's victory over Aston Villa is better than their win over Arsenal in the previous round.
Jan 8, 22:44
Bradford's Rory McArdle wheels away in delight after scoring the second against Villa on January 8, 2013
Match Analysis: Bradford City 3-1 Aston Villa
Sports Mole analyses an extraordinary League Cup semi-final first leg that saw League Two side Bradford beat Aston Villa 3-1.
Jan 8, 22:17
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