Aston Villa's Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring against West Bromwich Albion in the Championship playoffs on May 11, 2019.
Aston Villa fight back to beat West Bromwich Albion in Championship playoffs
Aston Villa overturn an early deficit to register a 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion in the first leg of their Championship semi-final on Saturday afternoon.
May 11, 13:33
 Dwight Gayle scores for West Bromwich Albion against Aston Villa in the Championship playoffs on May 11, 2019.
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 2-1 West Bromwich Albion - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Aston Villa fight back to defeat West Bromwich Albion in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final.
May 11, 11:25
 Graham Potter in charge of Swansea City on February 13, 2019
Potter offers Celina moral support after embarrassing penalty miss
West Brom cemented their place in the play-off places with a win under caretaker boss Jimmy Shan.
Mar 13, 23:08
 Leeds players celebrate after scoring against West Bromwich Albion on March 1, 2019
Leeds reclaim top spot with West Brom mauling
Patrick Bamford struck twice for United with Pablo Hernandez and Ezgjan Alioski also netting.
Mar 1, 21:58
 Middlesbrough's Britt Assombalonga in action with West Bromwich Albion's Jake Livermore on August 24, 2018
Late Daniel Ayala strike sends Middlesbrough clear at top of Championship
Daniel Ayala scores a 91st-minute winner as Middlesbrough beat West Bromwich Albion 1-0 at the Riverside Stadium.
Aug 24, 20:39
 Middlesbrough's Britt Assombalonga in action with West Bromwich Albion's Jake Livermore on August 24, 2018
Live Commentary: Middlesbrough 1-0 West Bromwich Albion - as it happened
Relive how Middlesbrough's 1-0 win over West Bromwich Albion unfolded, as Daniel Ayala won it late on for the hosts.
Aug 24, 18:15
 Adlene Guedioura celebrates scoring during the Championship game between Nottingham Forest and West Bromwich Albion on August 7, 2018
Nottingham Forest midfielder Adlene Guedioura eyes more long-range shots on goal
Nottingham Forest midfielder Adlene Guedioura promises more spectacular attempts on goal after nearly scoring what would have been his "best goal ever".
Aug 13, 18:54
 Harvey Barnes and Jack Colback in action during the Championship game between Nottingham Forest and West Bromwich Albion on August 7, 2018
West Bromwich Albion score late equaliser to draw at Nottingham Forest
West Bromwich Albion score a late equaliser to clinch a 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest in Tuesday night's Championship encounter at the City Ground.
Aug 7, 20:44
 Joel Pereira concedes the first during the pre-season friendly between Club America and Manchester United on July 19, 2018
Manchester United goalkeeper Joel Pereira loaned to Vitoria de Setubal
Manchester United confirm that goalkeeper Joel Pereira has joined Portuguese club Vitoria de Setubal on a season-long loan.
Aug 2, 20:24
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Aston Villa complete loan signing of Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Andre Moreira
Aston Villa confirm that they have completed the season-long loan signing of Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Andre Moreira.
Aug 1, 16:14
 West Bromwich Albion's Boaz Myhill on October 16, 2017
Goalkeeper Boaz Myhill re-signs for West Bromwich Albion
Boaz Myhill is glad to have been offered a new one-year contract at West Bromwich Albion after initially being released by the club earlier this summer.
Jul 31, 14:42
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
West Bromwich Albion sign Jonathan Bond on free transfer
Championship outfit West Bromwich Albion announce that goalkeeper Jonathan Bond has been signed on a free transfer.
Jul 16, 15:26
 Swansea City's Kyle Bartley warms up on February 10, 2018
Kyle Bartley to West Bromwich Albion 'at advanced stage'
West Bromwich Albion are reportedly close to beating Leeds United to the signing of £3.5m-rated Swansea City defender Kyle Bartley.
Jul 9, 19:57
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Watford 'on verge of Ben Foster swoop'
Watford are confident of completing a deal for West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Ben Foster next week, according to a report.
Jul 4, 12:35
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Watford 'agree Ken Sema fee with Ostersunds FK'
Watford agree a fee with Ostersunds FK for the transfer of midfielder Ken Sema, according to a report.
Jul 4, 12:22
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lee Grant joins Manchester United as backup goalkeeper
Lee Grant leaves Stoke City to join Manchester United as backup goalkeeper.
Jul 3, 18:20
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sam Johnstone finalises West Bromwich Albion switch
West Bromwich Albion sign goalkeeper Sam Johnstone from Manchester United on a four-year deal.
Jul 3, 17:48
 West Bromwich Albion manager Darren Moore watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace on May 13, 2018
Sam Johnstone 'on verge of West Bromwich Albion move'
Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone is on the verge of joining West Bromwich Albion, according to a report.
Jul 2, 13:59
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West Bromwich Albion want Sam Johnstone to replace Ben Foster?
West Bromwich Albion are reportedly looking to replace Ben Foster in goal with the signing of Sam Johnstone from Manchester United.
Jul 2, 10:22
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Manchester United 'keen to sign free agent Lee Grant'
Out-of-contract Stoke City goalkeeper Lee Grant is to be offered a one-year deal by Manchester United, according to a report.
Jun 28, 08:44
 Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce pictured on May 15, 2018
Steve Bruce 'ready to walk out of Aston Villa as club nears administration'
Steve Bruce is reportedly ready to leave Aston Villa following concerns over the club's financial situation and potential administration.
Jun 12, 19:08
 Aston Villa's Pierluigi Gollini in action against Leeds United on December 3, 2016
Atalanta BC snap up Aston Villa goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini
Atalanta BC sign Pierluigi Gollini from Aston Villa on a permanent deal in a transfer worth £3.75m for the financially-stricken Championship side.
Jun 9, 17:46
 Costel Pantilimon in action for Nottingham Forest on February 17, 2018
Report: Aston Villa eager to sign Watford goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon on loan
Championship playoff finalists Aston Villa reportedly want to sign goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon on loan from Premier League side Watford next season.
Jun 3, 13:16
 Tom Cairney in action for Fulham in January 2017
Tom Cairney goal earns Premier League promotion for Fulham
A first-half goal from Tom Cairney earns Fulham a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa in Saturday's Championship playoff final at Wembley Stadium.
May 26, 17:56
 Aston Villa manager Steve 'Cheggars' Bruce gestures on the touchline during his side's Championship clash with Birmingham City on October 30, 2016
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Championship playoff final as Aston Villa take on Fulham at Wembley for the chance to gain promotion into the Premier League.
May 24, 18:48
 Sam Johnstone in action for Aston Villa in April 2017
Report: Cardiff City enter race for Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone
Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone is reportedly wanted by Premier League-bound Cardiff City, while loan club Aston Villa also retain an interest.
May 20, 09:20
 Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce smiles before his side's pre-season clash with Shrewsbury Town on July 15, 2017
Steve Bruce: 'End of Championship playoff semi-final was agony'
Steve Bruce claims that the latter stages of Aston Villa's Championship playoff semi-final victory over Middlesbrough were "agony" but is happy to be going to Wembley.
May 15, 21:27
 Muhamed Besic and Mile Jedinak in action during the Championship playoff semi-final between Aston Villa and Middlesbrough on May 15, 2018
Aston Villa hold on for Middlesbrough stalemate to reach playoff final
Aston Villa set up a Championship playoff final against Fulham by holding out for a goalless draw at home to Middlesbrough to seal a 1-0 aggregate victory.
May 15, 20:43
 Aston Villa manager Steve 'Cheggars' Bruce gestures on the touchline during his side's Championship clash with Birmingham City on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 0-0 Middlesbrough (Villa win 1-0 on aggregate) - as it happened
Relive the goalless draw between Aston Villa and Middlesbrough at Villa Park as the hosts withstand a late fightback to book their place in the Championship playoff final.
May 15, 17:45
 Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce waves to the fans during his side's Championship clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers on October 15, 2016
Mile Jedinak header gives Aston Villa semi-final advantage
Mile Jedinak's 15th-minute header earns Aston Villa a 1-0 win over Middlesbrough in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final.
May 12, 18:09
 General view at the Riverside Stadium ahead of the Premier League clash between Middlesbrough and Chelsea on November 20, 2016
Team News: Middlesbrough name unchanged starting XI for playoff clash with Aston Villa
Middlesbrough boss Tony Pulis names an unchanged starting XI for Saturday's Championship playoff semi-final first leg against Aston Villa.
May 12, 15:20
 Sam Johnstone in action for Aston Villa in April 2017
Manchester United 'to offload five goalkeepers this summer'
Sam Johnstone is reportedly one of five goalkeepers who could be on their way out of Manchester United at the end of the season.
May 9, 10:18
 Sam Johnstone in action for Aston Villa in April 2017
Tottenham Hotspur to nab Sam Johnstone from Manchester United?
Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, who is impressing on loan with Aston Villa, is reportedly wanted by Tottenham Hotspur.
Apr 21, 09:17
 Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce waves to the fans during his side's Championship clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers on October 15, 2016
Lewis Grabban header keeps Aston Villa in the hunt for automatic promotion
Aston Villa keep themselves in the hunt for an automatic promotion spot in the Championship thanks to a slender 1-0 win over Leeds United at Villa Park.
Apr 13, 20:38
 Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock chats to assistant Kevin Blackwell in October 2017
Jack Grealish stunner rocks Cardiff City at Villa Park
Aston Villa record a shock 1-0 victory over second-placed Cardiff City in the Championship courtesy of a late strike from youngster Jack Grealish.
Apr 10, 20:44
 Sam Johnstone in action for Aston Villa in April 2017
Sam Johnstone hints at Manchester United exit
Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone admits that he could be close to ending his time at Manchester United after failing to make the breakthrough at Old Trafford.
Apr 10, 12:39
 Sam Johnstone in action for Aston Villa in April 2017
West Ham United 'lining up Sam Johnstone as Joe Hart replacement'
West Ham United allegedly line up a summer bid to sign Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone.
Mar 31, 12:08
 Aston Villa manager Steve 'Cheggars' Bruce gestures on the touchline during his side's Championship clash with Birmingham City on October 30, 2016
Bolton Wanderers dent Aston Villa promotion hopes
Relegation-threatened Bolton Wanderers dent the promotion hopes of Aston Villa courtesy of a 1-0 win over Steve Bruce's side at the Macron Stadium.
Mar 17, 19:24
 Sam Johnstone in action for Aston Villa in April 2017
Aston Villa 'told to pay £6.5m for goalkeeper Sam Johnstone'
Aston Villa must pay £6.5m to land loan goalkeeper Sam Johnstone from Manchester United on a full-time basis, according to a report.
Mar 7, 15:44
 Daley Blind in action for Manchester United on October 31, 2017
Manchester United 'extend Ashley Young, Daley Blind contracts'
Manchester United reportedly grant Daley Blind and Ashley Young 12-month extensions to their current Old Trafford deals.
Feb 28, 15:44
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