Ron Vlaar
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole previews Liverpool's Premier League trip to Aston Villa as the Reds seek to continue their good recent form against Paul Lambert's goal-shy side.
Jan 15, 17:58
Team News: Leicester City, Aston Villa both make changes
Leicester City make four changes as they face Aston Villa, but the visitors only bring in two new faces.
Jan 10, 14:29
Preview: Leicester City vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League match between Leicester and Aston Villa at the King Power Stadium as the Foxes try to continue their recent upturn in form.
Jan 8, 21:18
Ron Vlaar facing six-week spell on sidelines
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert reveals that centre-back Ron Vlaar will miss "four to six weeks" of action due to a knee injury sustained against Crystal Palace.
Jan 8, 14:32
Manchester United 'to bid £1.5m for Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar'
Manchester United will reportedly bid £1.5m to sign Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar this month.
Jan 7, 14:02
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Blackpool
Sports Mole previews the third-round FA Cup tie between Premier League side Aston Villa and Blackpool of the Championship.
Jan 2, 19:28
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 0-0 Crystal Palace
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Aston Villa's 0-0 draw at home to Crystal Palace.
Jan 1, 17:28
Report: Manchester United consider Ron Vlaar move in January window
Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar to help strengthen their defence.
Jan 1, 15:34
Andreas Weimann desperate for Ron Vlaar stay
Andreas Weimann urges Aston Villa to do everything in their power to persuade captain Ron Vlaar to sign a contract extension.
Dec 30, 23:09
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Crystal Palace
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace, who have Keith Millen in caretaker charge ahead of Alan Pardew's likely appointment.
Dec 30, 19:20
Ron Vlaar: 'Manchester United did not make approach'
Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar denies that Manchester United made a summer move for his services.
Dec 30, 12:39
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
Sports Mole analyses the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Sunderland at Villa Park.
Dec 28, 17:35
10-man Aston Villa battle to draw against Sunderland
Aston Villa battle to a 0-0 draw against Sunderland at Villa Park, despite playing the majority of the second half with 10 men following Fabian Delph's red card.
Dec 28, 16:53
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text updates of Sunderland's 10th Premier League draw of the season as they failed to break down 10-man Aston Villa in the Midlands.
Dec 28, 14:00
Report: Liverpool want Ron Vlaar, Fabian Delph
A report claims that Liverpool want to sign Aston Villa pair Ron Vlaar and Fabian Delph in January, with both players prepared to wind down their Villa contracts.
Dec 28, 09:13
Match Analysis: Swansea City 1-0 Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes a closer at Swansea City's hard-fought 1-0 win at home to Aston Villa.
Dec 26, 17:20
Paul Lambert: 'Manchester United move is in Ron Vlaar's hands'
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert admits that Ron Vlaar will make the final call over his future as he continues to be linked with a move to Manchester United.
Dec 22, 11:16
Team News: Radamel Falcao, Robin van Persie lead Manchester United attack
Manchester United hand Radamel Falcao only his fourth league start of the season for their Premier League trip to Aston Villa.
Dec 20, 14:04
Paul Lambert: 'Ron Vlaar, Fabian Delph not for sale'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert insists that defender Ron Vlaar and midfielder Fabian Delph will both be staying at the club in January.
Dec 19, 22:58
Liverpool 'lining up Fabian Delph as Steven Gerrard successor'
Liverpool are said to be the frontrunners to sign Aston Villa midfielder Fabian Delph on a free transfer.
Dec 19, 01:10
Fantasy Football advice: Week 17
Sports Mole looks ahead to the 17th week of the Premier League from a Fantasy Football point of view.
Dec 18, 14:40
Paul Lambert disappointed with West Midlands derby loss
Paul Lambert expresses his disappointment following 10-man Aston Villa's narrow loss against local rivals West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns.
Dec 13, 17:21
Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Midlands derby between West Brom and Aston Villa at The Hawthorns, in which crucial Premier League points and local bragging rights are at stake.
Dec 12, 09:13
Paul Lambert: 'Ron Vlaar is not guaranteed a place in Aston Villa side'
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert warns Ron Vlaar that Jores Okore and Ciaran Clark could keep him out of the side when he returns from injury.
Dec 12, 03:51
Ron Vlaar wanted by Napoli?
Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar is wanted by Napoli manager Rafael Benitez in January, according to a report.
Dec 7, 14:24
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Leicester City
Sports Mole previews the match in the Premier League between Aston Villa and Leicester City.
Dec 5, 16:51
Fantasy Football advice: Week 15
Sports Mole looks ahead to the 15th week of the Premier League from a Fantasy Football point of view.
Dec 4, 13:43
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out the most impressive performers during the 14th round of Premier League fixtures.
Dec 4, 11:13
Live Commentary: Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary of the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa at Selhurst Park.
Dec 2, 19:00
Preview: Crystal Palace vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews Aston Villa's Premier League trip to Crystal Palace as Paul Lambert's side attempt to end a miserable run of nine games without a victory.
Dec 1, 18:40
Team News: Joe Cole makes first league start for Aston Villa in trip to Burnley
Paul Lambert hands former England midfielder Joe Cole a first Premier League start for Aston Villa's trip to Burnley, who are missing veteran defender Michael Duff.
Nov 29, 14:46
Live Commentary: Burnley 1-1 Aston Villa - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary of the Premier League match between Burnley and Aston Villa at Turf Moor.
Nov 29, 14:00
Preview: Burnley vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Burnley and Aston Villa at Turf Moor, where a win will send the Clarets above their opponents in the table.
Nov 27, 20:35
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 1-1 Southampton
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the 1-1 draw between struggling Aston Villa and high-flying Southampton at Villa Park.
Nov 24, 22:29
Team News: Aston Villa make three changes
Paul Lambert is forced into making three changes to the Aston Villa defence ahead of their Premier League match with Southampton.
Nov 24, 19:13
Paul Lambert "annoyed" by Ron Vlaar's agent
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert admits that he is "annoyed" that Ron Vlaar's agent has fuelled speculation that the defender could leave the club at the end of this season.
Nov 21, 22:59
Nathan Baker ruled out for two months
Nathan Baker adds to Aston Villa's injury woes with news that he will miss at least two months of action with a knee injury
Nov 21, 06:17
Manchester United 'plotting January swoop for Jan Vertonghen'
Manchester United are allegedly planning to table a bid for Tottenham Hotspur's Jan Vertonghen.
Nov 21, 00:21
Aston Villa 'eyeing Jonas Olsson to replace Ron Vlaar'
Aston Villa reportedly consider West Brom defender Jonas Olsson as the perfect man to replace Ron Vlaar, if the Dutchman leaves for Manchester United.
Nov 16, 01:59
Preview: Netherlands vs. Latvia
Sports Mole previews the Euro 2016 qualifying clash between the Netherlands and Lativa at the Amsterdam ArenA on Sunday.
Nov 14, 14:40
