Philippe Senderos
Philippe Senderos suffers calf injury on international duty
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos returns to the club after suffering a calf injury while on international duty with Switzerland.
Nov 11, 17:31
Ron Vlaar: 'Aston Villa must not blame injuries for poor form'
Ron Vlaar claims that injuries cannot be blamed for Aston Villa's poor run of form in the Premier League.
Nov 7, 05:42
Preview: West Ham United vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between West Ham and Aston Villa at Upton Park, where the visitors will attempt to end a six-match losing streak.
Nov 6, 21:00
Nigel Spink expects Aston Villa response
Former Aston Villa goalkeeper Nigel Spink is confident that the team will end their run of six consecutive defeats sooner rather than later.
Nov 3, 18:02
Team News: Alex McCarthy out for Queens Park Rangers, Rio Ferdinand on bench
Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Alex McCarthy is out of this evening's Premier League clash against Aston Villa at Loftus Road with a thigh injury.
Oct 27, 19:30
Philippe Senderos: 'Ron Vlaar is one of world's best defenders'
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos says that teammate Ron Vlaar is one of the best defenders in the Premier League.
Oct 26, 11:44
Preview: Queens Park Rangers vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the match between Queens Park Rangers and Aston Villa at Loftus Road.
Oct 24, 19:49
Team News: Ross Barkley, Seamus Coleman return for Everton
Ross Barkley returns to the Everton starting XI for the first time this season as Roberto Martinez makes five changes to his side for the visit of Aston Villa.
Oct 18, 14:20
Preview: Everton vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Everton and Aston Villa at Goodison Park as both teams seek to end three-game winless runs.
Oct 16, 19:36
On this day: Former Gunner Nwankwo Kanu helps to sink Arsenal
Nine years ago today, a goal from Nigerian striker Kanu helped West Bromwich Albion to beat his former club Arsenal.
Oct 15, 09:54
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos facing lengthy layoff
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos is expected to be out of action "for some time" after suffering a thigh injury while playing for Switzerland.
Oct 12, 18:14
Philippe Senderos: 'Carlos Sanchez will be a vital player for Aston Villa'
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos believes that Carlos Sanchez has all the attributes to become a key player for Paul Lambert's side this season.
Oct 11, 05:29
Brad Guzan: Philippe Senderos has "made my job easier"
Brad Guzan praises the influence that summer signing Philippe Senderos has had on the Aston Villa team.
Oct 8, 16:35
On this day: Robin van Persie bags Arsenal brace
Back on this day in 2007, two goals from Robin van Persie helped Arsenal to record a 3-2 victory over Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium.
Oct 7, 06:49
Philippe Senderos hails Cesc Fabregas quality
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos believes that Cesc Fabregas will only continue to improve as a player at Chelsea following his summer move from Barcelona.
Sep 24, 19:26
Paul Lambert backs "brilliant" Senderos to maintain form against Arsenal
Paul Lambert backs the "brilliant" Philippe Senderos to sustain his early-season form for Aston Villa in the visit of Arsenal.
Sep 20, 07:55
Philippe Senderos: 'We were brilliant in Liverpool win'
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos hails his side's complete performance in their 1-0 victory over Liverpool in their Premier League clash at Anfield.
Sep 15, 03:01
Paul Lambert: 'I got tactics right in Liverpool win'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert hails his troops for carrying out his tactical demands to a tee in Saturday's 1-0 win away to Liverpool.
Sep 14, 09:46
Philippe Senderos hails Aston Villa character in Liverpool win
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos hails the character shown by his side in registering a shock victory over Liverpool at Anfield this evening.
Sep 13, 20:15
Match Analysis: Liverpool 0-1 Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Aston Villa's shock 1-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield this evening.
Sep 13, 20:01
Liverpool slump to Aston Villa defeat
Gabriel Agbonlahor scores the only goal of the match as Aston Villa beat Liverpool 1-0 in their Premier League match at Anfield.
Sep 13, 19:20
Half-Time Report: Gabriel Agbonlahor gives Aston Villa the lead against Liverpool
Gabriel Agbonlahor scores on nine minutes as Aston Villa take a 1-0 lead into the break of their Premier League match against Liverpool at Anfield.
Sep 13, 18:17
Team News: Adam Lallana makes Liverpool debut
Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana makes his debut for the club in their Premier League match against Aston Villa at Anfield, where Raheem Sterling is rested.
Sep 13, 17:10
Aston Villa trio heading for loan exits?
Three players could reportedly depart Premier League outfit Aston Villa on loan deals in the near future.
Sep 9, 14:11
Philippe Senderos "didn't think twice" about joining Aston Villa
Philippe Senderos admits that he immediately wanted to join Aston Villa when the club got in contact in the summer.
Sep 8, 08:48
Philippe Senderos: 'England have a strong team'
Switzerland defender Phillip Senderos believes that they will face a strong England team in their Euro 2016 qualifier.
Sep 6, 16:27
Video: How did Aston Villa fare in the transfer market?
The Sports Mole Sofa asks if Aston Villa have had a successful transfer window.
Sep 4, 11:30
Philippe Senderos: "We have a very strong belief"
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos believes that his side will bounce back from their Capital One Cup defeat to Leyton Orient when they face Hull City on Sunday.
Aug 31, 04:29
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Newcastle United
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between hosting Aston Villa and Newcastle, as Paul Lambert's side look for a first win in six against the Magpies.
Aug 21, 17:28
Philippe Senderos hoping for Ron Vlaar stay at Aston Villa
New signing Philippe Senderos urges Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar to stay with the club this summer.
Aug 17, 11:29
Match Analysis: Stoke City 0-1 Aston Villa
Sports Mole dissects this afternoon's Premier League match between Stoke City and Aston Villa, which saw the away side win 1-0.
Aug 16, 17:50
Team News: Stoke City start with new-look attack
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes hands debuts to strike duo Bojan and Mame Biram Diouf for their opening Premier League fixture against Aston Villa.
Aug 16, 14:35
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, 22:20
Aston Villa's Philippe Senderos looking forward to new season
Philippe Senderos admits that he cannot wait to begin the new Premier League season with Aston Villa.
Jul 22, 09:25
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, 03:24
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, 02:18
Report: Paul Lambert restricted to £10m budget
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert has been restricted to just a £10m summer transfer budget by owner Randy Lerner to strengthen his side for the 2014-15 season.
Jun 29, 03:11
Preview: Argentina vs. Switzerland
Sports Mole looks ahead to Argentina's World Cup last-16 clash against Switzerland.
Jun 29, 00:58
Team News: Wilson Palacios back for Honduras
Honduras midfielder Wilson Palacios is available for today's World Cup Group E clash against Switzerland in Manaus after completing his suspension.
Jun 25, 20:19
Match Analysis: France 5-2 Switzerland
Sports Mole offers an analysis of France's 5-2 demolition of Switzerland in Group E of the World Cup in Brazil.
Jun 20, 22:42