Philippe Coutinho
Manchester City crowned Premier League champions after dramatic comeback win over Aston Villa
Manchester City are crowned Premier League champions after coming from two goals down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.
May 22, 17:56
Who will be crowned Premier League champions - Manchester City or Liverpool?
The Sports Mole team discuss whether Manchester City will win a fourth league title in five years, or whether Liverpool could pip them to the post on the final day.
May 21, 14:52
Preview: Manchester City vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 20, 12:37
Barcelona 'want Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, Ansu Fati front three'
Barcelona manager Xavi reportedly wants to form a front three of Raphinha, Ansu Fati and Robert Lewandowski next season.
May 20, 12:29
Aston Villa one of three clubs chasing Luis Suarez?
Aston Villa are reportedly one of three clubs who are interested in signing Luis Suarez, who is departing Atletico Madrid this summer.
May 16, 12:54
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 13, 10:24
The top 20 most dramatic injury-time winners in football history
To mark 10 years since Sergio Aguero's unforgettable last-gasp goal to win the title, Sports Mole ranks the 20 most dramatic injury-time winners in football history.
May 13, 09:44
Aston Villa complete permanent Philippe Coutinho signing from Barcelona
Aston Villa complete the permanent signing of Philippe Coutinho on a four-year deal from Barcelona, with the Brazilian joining for an undisclosed fee.
May 12, 19:30
Aston Villa 'on brink of announcing permanent Philippe Coutinho deal'
Aston Villa are on the brink of announcing that they have completed the permanent signing of Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho.
May 11, 19:01
Newcastle to battle Aston Villa for Philippe Coutinho?
Newcastle United show an interest in signing on-loan Aston Villa midfielder Philippe Coutinho in the summer transfer window, according to a report.
May 10, 18:57
Aston Villa 'make opening £12m bid for Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho'
Aston Villa reportedly submit an initial £12m bid to Barcelona for midfielder Philippe Coutinho, who has been on loan at Villa Park since January.
May 10, 12:10
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 8, 10:40
West Ham United, Aston Villa 'considering move for James Rodriguez'
West Ham United and Aston Villa are reportedly ready to enter the race to sign Al-Rayyan playmaker James Rodriguez.
Apr 28, 18:24
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Norwich City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Norwich City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 28, 12:02
Aston Villa 'want Barcelona to halve Philippe Coutinho price'
Aston Villa reportedly ask Barcelona to slash their £33m asking price for Philippe Coutinho by 50% if they are to make his loan spell permanent.
Apr 18, 18:16
Barcelona 'planning imminent talks over Philippe Coutinho future'
Barcelona reportedly plan to hold talks with Philippe Coutinho's agents amid suggestions that Aston Villa will not make his loan deal permanent in the summer.
Apr 16, 23:33
Aston Villa 'struggling to afford fee for Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho'
Aston Villa may reportedly "find it difficult" to push through a permanent deal for Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho at the end of the season.
Apr 14, 16:25
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Tottenham Hotspur - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 7, 17:26
Newcastle United 'ready to hijack Aston Villa's move for Philippe Coutinho'
Newcastle United are reportedly prepared to edge out Aston Villa in the race to sign Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho.
Apr 1, 10:00
Philippe Coutinho 'willing to take pay cut to join Aston Villa'
Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho will reportedly take a pay cut to permanently join current club Aston Villa, where he has regained confidence while on loan.
Mar 28, 08:27
Preview: Chile vs. Uruguay - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Chile and Uruguay, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 27, 23:46
How Brazil could line up against Bolivia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash with Bolivia.
Mar 27, 21:16
Preview: Bolivia vs. Brazil - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Bolivia and Brazil, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 27, 18:36
Arsenal 'make contact over Philippe Coutinho move'
Arsenal reportedly make contact with the entourage of Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho, who continues to thrive on loan at Aston Villa.
Mar 24, 17:50
Philippe Coutinho hints at permanent Barcelona exit
Philippe Coutinho, who is currently on loan at Aston Villa, seemingly puts an end to his career at Barcelona.
Mar 24, 14:57
Aston Villa, Newcastle United 'considering move for Manchester United's Paul Pogba'
Aston Villa and Newcastle United are reportedly considering whether to make an approach for Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba.
Mar 24, 12:03
How Brazil could line up against Chile
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Thursday's 2022 World Cup qualifier against Chile.
Mar 22, 13:53
Preview: Brazil vs. Chile - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Brazil and Chile, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 22, 13:42
Arsenal to hijack Aston Villa deal for Philippe Coutinho?
Arsenal may reportedly try to hijack Aston Villa's attempts to sign Philippe Coutinho on a permanent basis from Barcelona this summer.
Mar 13, 18:38
Leeds United's Raphinha called up by Brazil for World Cup qualifiers
Leeds United winger Raphinha is named in Tite's 25-man Brazil squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Bolivia.
Mar 11, 15:59
Preview: West Ham United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between West Ham United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 11, 13:00
Which clubs rolled the dice during the January transfer window?
During the January transfer window, money was spent and there was a high turnover of players, but which teams really rolled the dice at the start of 2022?
Mar 11, 12:35
Leeds United boss Jesse Marsch: 'I am not afraid of the task in hand'
Leeds United boss Jesse Marsch claims he is not afraid of the relegation fight and urges his players and the fans to stay calm after their 3-0 loss against Aston Villa on Thursday.
Mar 10, 23:15
Barcelona 'desperate to sell Philippe Coutinho to Aston Villa'
Barcelona are reportedly determined to offload Philippe Coutinho to Aston Villa on a permanent basis following his bright start to life back in the Premier League.
Mar 10, 09:31
Steven Gerrard: 'No decision on Philippe Coutinho future'
Aston Villa head coach Steven Gerrard says that the club yet to make a decision on the future of on-loan Barcelona attacker Philippe Coutinho.
Mar 9, 18:05
Preview: Leeds United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Leeds United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 8, 17:45
Preview: Southampton vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Southampton and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 8, 14:07
Premier League Team of the Week - Harry Kane, Kevin De Bruyne, Thiago Silva
Here, Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week, including Harry Kane, Kevin De Bruyne and Thiago Silva.
Mar 8, 08:00
Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard wants permanent Philippe Coutinho deal
Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard reveals that he would like to sign Philippe Coutinho on a permanent transfer from Barcelona this summer.
Mar 7, 14:09
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Southampton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Southampton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 3, 16:05