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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F38%2Fsteve-bruce_2.jpg "Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce smiles before his side's pre-season clash with Shrewsbury Town on July 15, 2017")
Steve Bruce: 'Aston Villa didn't play well'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce says that his side "didn't play well", despite recording a 3-0 victory over Sunderland on Tuesday evening.Mar 7, 11:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F52%2Fnuno-espirito-santo-wolverhampton-wanderers.jpg "Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo at the EFL cup against Manchester City on October 24, 2017")
Sky Sports announces latest EFL televised games
Sky Sports announces that a further six EFL fixtures will be televised during April as the Championship and League One move nearer to a conclusion.Mar 1, 16:09
Steve Bruce: 'Promotion is in Aston Villa's hands'
Promotion to the Premier League is in Aston Villa's hands, according to the club's manager Steve Bruce.Feb 24, 11:11
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F38%2Fsteve-bruce_1.jpg "Aston Villa manager Steve 'Cheggars' Bruce gestures on the touchline during his side's Championship clash with Birmingham City on October 30, 2016")
Championship roundup: Aston Villa miss chance to go second
Aston Villa miss the chance to move into the automatic promotion places as they are held at home by Preston, while Burton pick up a crucial victory at the bottom.Feb 20, 21:55
Steve Bruce: 'Aston Villa gifted Fulham victory'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce says that his side "gifted" Fulham their 2-0 win in Saturday's Championship clash.Feb 18, 11:39
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F52%2Fryan-sessegnon-fulham.jpg "Ryan Sessegnon of Fulham during the Championship match against Middlesbrough on September 23, 2017")
Championship roundup: Fulham end Aston Villa winning run
Fulham end Aston Villa's run of seven successive Championship wins with a 2-0 victory over Steve Bruce's side at Craven Cottage on Saturday. Feb 17, 17:24
Steve Bruce: 'Wolverhampton Wanderers there to be shot at'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce says that his side can catch Championship leaders Wolverhampton Wanderers, insisting that their West Midlands rivals are "there to be shot at".Feb 17, 13:00
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This weekend's biggest games in world football
Sports Mole rounds up the biggest, best and most important upcoming matches from all corners of the globe.Feb 16, 06:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F38%2Fsteve-bruce.jpg "Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce waves to the fans during his side's Championship clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers on October 15, 2016")
Colin Calderwood: 'Derby win a moment of happiness for manager Steve Bruce'
Colin Calderwood reveals that Steve Bruce gave a stirring half-time team talk to inspire Aston Villa to a 2-0 win over rivals Birmingham City.Feb 11, 18:01
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce named Championship Manager of the Month for January
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce wins the Championship Manager of the Month award for January after guiding his side to four league wins out of four.Feb 9, 06:00
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce's father passes away
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce's father passes away.Feb 7, 21:25
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Flewis-grabban.jpg "Lewis Grabban in action for Bournemouth on September 20, 2016")
Aston Villa land Lewis Grabban on loan
Aston Villa secure Bournemouth striker Lewis Grabban on loan until the end of the campaign.Jan 31, 22:07
Aston Villa join Hull City in race for Aberdeen's Scott McKenna
A report claims that Aston Villa are hoping to pounce for Scott McKenna after Aberdeen rejected three Hull City bids for the defender.Jan 27, 14:00
Aston Villa rival Birmingham City, Cardiff City for David McGoldrick?
Aston Villa have reportedly joined the race for Ipswich Town striker David McGoldrick, who is also said to be a target for rivals Birmingham City and Cardiff City.Jan 26, 18:54
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F04%2Faxel-tuanzebe.jpg "Axel Tuanzebe in action for Manchester United in May 2017")
Aston Villa confirm loan deal for Manchester United defender Axel Tuanzebe
Aston Villa confirm that they have signed Manchester United defender Axel Tuanzebe on a loan deal until the end of the season.Jan 25, 14:41
Aston Villa to sign Axel Tuanzebe from Manchester United?
Aston Villa reportedly close in on a loan deal for young Manchester United defender Axel Tuanzebe.Jan 25, 09:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F04%2Fenzo-crivelli.jpg "Enzo Crivelli in action for Bordeaux in November 2015")
Wolverhampton Wanderers, Aston Villa to battle for French striker?
Championship duo Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa are reportedly interested in Angers striker Enzo Crivelli.Jan 24, 10:04
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Ffootball-general.JPG "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 defender Ritchie de Laet moves to Royal Antwerp on loan
Aston Villa allow defender Ritchie De Laet to make the switch to Royal Antwerp on a loan deal until the end of the season.Jan 23, 16:15
Aston Villa 'eyeing loan move for Strasbourg's Stephane Bahoken'
Aston Villa are linked with a loan move for Strasbourg striker Stephane Bahoken.Jan 19, 19:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F20%2Fjohn-berylson-neil-harris-millwall.JPG "Millwall chairman John Berylson and manager Neil Harris celebrate at the League One playoff final victory over Bradford City on May 20, 2017")
Millwall keen on loan deal for Aston Villa defender Tommy Elphick?
Millwall are reportedly interested in securing a loan deal for Aston Villa defender Tommy Elphick.Jan 11, 18:43
Report: Brighton & Hove Albion interested in Aston Villa striker Keinan Davis
Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly keeping tabs on young Aston Villa striker Keinan Davis.Jan 10, 20:28
Steve Bruce: 'Aston Villa schedule ridiculous'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce slams his club's fixture schedule as as "ridiculous" after the club defeated Bristol City in their fourth game in nine days.Jan 2, 12:57
Steve Bruce: 'Championship promotion race quite remarkable'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce says that the Championship promotion race is "quite remarkable" as the season approaches its halfway stage.Dec 23, 13:39
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John Terry "on the verge" of returning from injury layoff
Aston Villa defender John Terry reveals that he is "on the verge of getting back fit" following a spell on the sidelines with a broken metatarsal.Dec 18, 21:27
Aston Villa considering move for Leicester City forward Leonardo Ulloa?
Aston Villa are reportedly considering a move for Leicester City forward Leonardo Ulloa during the January transfer window.Dec 18, 12:25
Aston Villa consider move for Burnley forward Nahki Wells?
Aston Villa are reportedly considering a January move for out-of-favour Burnley striker Nahki Wells.Dec 15, 11:50
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F34%2Fnuno-espirito-santo.jpg "The mighty Nuno Espirito Santo watches on during the EFL Cup game between Southampton and Wolverhampton Wanderers on August 23, 2017")
Nuno Espirito Santo named Championship Manager of the Month for November
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo is November's Championship Manager of the Month after leading his side to four high-scoring wins out of four.Dec 8, 06:00
Nuno Espirito Santo, Steve Bruce in running for MOTM award
The four-man shortlist for November's Championship Manager of the Month is announced, with Nuno Espirito Santo and Steve Bruce both in the running.Dec 7, 06:23
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F43%2Fchris-smalling-ollie-mcburnie.jpg "Chris Smalling does battle with Ollie McBurnie during the EFL Cup game between Swansea City and Manchester United on October 24, 2017")
Report: Aston Villa eager to sign Swansea City striker Oliver McBurnie on loan
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce is hoping to sign Swansea City striker Oliver McBurnie on loan in January, according to reports.Dec 3, 21:30
Steve Bruce hopes to bring in another striker on loan
Steve Bruce reveals that he will look to bring another striker to Aston Villa on loan when the transfer window reopens in the New Year.Nov 30, 16:26
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F40%2Fdominic-solanke.jpg "Liverpool's Dominic Solanke in action during pre-season")
Steve Bruce: 'Liverpool Dominic Solanke deal ludicrous'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce says that Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke's move to the club, as well as his involvement with England, is "ludicrous"Nov 29, 15:11
Steve Bruce: 'Jonathan Kodjia injury worst possible news'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce confirmed that striker Jonathan Kodjia will undergo another operation on a recurrent ankle injury.Nov 24, 20:57
Steve Bruce: 'Wolverhampton Wanderers are the team to catch'
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce admits that Wolverhampton Wanderers are the "ones to catch" in the Championship, but says that fortunes can changes quickly.Nov 24, 11:56
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F49%2Fross-mccormack.jpg "Ross McCormack in action for Aston Villa on August 5, 2016")
Ross McCormack 'suspended by Melbourne City'
Aston Villa striker Ross McCormack is reportedly suspended by loan side Melbourne City for arriving late to training.Nov 23, 15:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fchris-coleman.JPG "Wales manager Chris Coleman on the touchline during his side's World Cup qualifier with Serbia on November 12, 2016")
Steve Bruce: 'Chris Coleman right man for Sunderland'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce says that Chris Coleman is the best option to take Sunderland forward.Nov 22, 13:13
Championship roundup: Chris Coleman loses first game as Sunderland boss
Chris Coleman's first game in charge of Sunderland ends in defeat as the Championship's basement side lose 2-1 at Aston Villa on Tuesday night.Nov 21, 22:05
Aston Villa join race to sign Bologna defender Filip Helander?
Aston Villa reportedly decide to join the race to sign Bologna defender Filip Helander during the January transfer window.Nov 21, 14:17
Report: David Beckham targets Steve Bruce to manage Miami franchise
A report claims that Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce is wanted by former Manchester United teammate David Beckham to guide his new Miami franchise in the MLS.Nov 19, 20:53
Keinan Davis signs new Aston Villa contract
Aston Villa teenager Keinan Davis, who has been linked with Arsenal and Manchester United, signs a new contract with the Championship outfit.Nov 15, 19:27
John Terry confirms broken metatarsal
Aston Villa captain John Terry confirms that he broke his metatarsal during his side's 2-1 home defeat to Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship.Nov 4, 21:07
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