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Paul Merson: 'Chelsea should buy Christian Benteke'
Paul Merson believes that Chelsea should boost their squad by buying Christian Benteke from former club Aston Villa.May 25, 14:28
End-of-season report: Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa have performed in the 2014-15 season.May 25, 09:00
Shay Given injury doubt for Aston Villa's FA Cup final against Arsenal
Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood reveals that goalkeeper Shay Given is a doubt for the FA Cup final against Arsenal as he is struggling with a groin injury.May 25, 06:08
Player Ratings: Aston Villa 0-1 Burnley
Sports Mole reviews the players' performances in Aston Villa's 1-0 defeat to Burnley on the final day of the Premier League season.May 24, 16:53
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 0-1 Burnley
Sports Mole reviews the action in Aston Villa's 1-0 defeat to Burnley on the final day of the Premier League season.May 24, 16:25
Danny Ings strike enough for Burnley win
Danny Ings fires Burnley to a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa at Villa Park to sign off their Premier League campaign with a win.May 24, 15:56
Team News: Three changes for Aston Villa on final day
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood makes three changes to his side to take on Burnley in their Premier League clash on the final day of the season.May 24, 13:18
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 0-1 Burnley - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of Aston Villa's 1-0 defeat to Burnley on the final day of the Premier League season.May 24, 13:00
Liverpool 'ready to launch £30m Christian Benteke bid'
Liverpool will reportedly attempt to lure Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke to Anfield with a £30m offer, which they hope will also help keep Raheem Sterling at the club.May 24, 09:29
Stan Collymore: 'Arsenal should sign Christian Benteke'
Former Aston Villa striker Stan Collymore believes that Arsenal should attempt to sign Christian Benteke from his old club.May 24, 07:37
Tim Sherwood: 'We have to attack Arsenal in FA Cup final'
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood admits that his side are prepared to take the attack to Arsenal in the FA Cup final at Wembley.May 24, 04:12
Tim Sherwood: 'I won't rest players against Burnley'
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood insists that he intends to put out a strong side against Burnley.May 23, 14:32
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood confident of Christian Benteke stay
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood backs striker Christian Benteke to remain at the club this summer.May 23, 12:54
Tim Sherwood confident of Ron Vlaar Aston Villa extension
Tim Sherwood says that Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar has told him that he wants to sign a contract extension.May 22, 22:12
Tim Sherwood: 'Aston Villa won't celebrate Premier League survival'
Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood believes that it would be in "bad taste" for the club to celebrate avoiding relegation from the Premier League.May 22, 19:17
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Burnley
Sports Mole looks ahead to Aston Villa's visit of already-relegated Burnley on the final day of the Premier League season.May 22, 18:39
Aston Villa linked with £15m summer swoop for Charlie Austin
Aston Villa reportedly identify Charlie Austin as a potential replacement for Christian Benteke.May 20, 00:27
Scott Sinclair completes permanent Aston Villa move
Scott Sinclair joins Aston Villa from Manchester City on a four-year contract, having spent the second half of the season on loan at the club.May 19, 18:17
Report: Scott Sinclair edges closer to permanent Aston Villa deal
Reports suggest that Aston Villa will sign winger Scott Sinclair for £2.5m this summer.May 19, 01:25
Report: Aston Villa enter James Wilson race
Manchester United's young striker James Wilson is reportedly a loan target of Aston Villa.May 18, 15:33
Jose Fonte 'relieved' after Southampton hit six past Aston Villa
Southampton captain Jose Fonte admits that he was 'relieved' after he and his teammates sealed a thumping 6-1 win over Aston Villa on Saturday.May 18, 06:07
Fabian Delph demands response after "painful" Southampton defeat
Aston Villa captain Fabian Delph tells his side to beat Burnley and make inroads towards atoning for the "painful" 6-1 defeat at Southampton.May 17, 22:14
Ron Vlaar yet to receive Aston Villa offer?
Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar is yet to receive an offer of a new deal at Villa Park, according to reports.May 17, 13:31
Tim Sherwood: 'I was not angry at half time against Southampton'
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood claims that he was not angry with his side at half time as they trailed Southampton 5-1 at the break at St Mary's Stadium.May 17, 10:17
Fabian Delph: Our first-half display was "disgraceful"
Aston Villa captain Fabian Delph admits that his side's display was "disgraceful" in the first half of their 6-1 defeat to Southampton. May 17, 01:58
Tim Sherwood: 'Premier League survival still in Aston Villa's hands'
Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood insists that the team's Premier League survival is still in their own hands despite a 6-1 thrashing at the hands of Southampton.May 16, 14:53
Tim Sherwood: 'We were punished for mistakes'
Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood says that he isn't angry with his players despite a 6-1 defeat to Southampton.May 16, 14:19
Match Analysis: Southampton 6-1 Aston Villa
Sports Mole reviews Southampton's 6-1 mauling of Aston Villa at St Mary's.May 16, 14:06
Robbie Fowler takes Sadio Mane's record-breaking hat-trick in good spirit
Former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler takes the news of him losing his record for scoring the Premier League's fastest hat-trick to Southampton's Sadio Mane in good spirit.May 16, 14:00
Team News: Shane Long, James Ward-Prowse start for Southampton
Southampton make two changes and Aston Villa make one for the early Premier League kickoff.May 16, 11:10
Live Commentary: Southampton 6-1 Aston Villa - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole live coverage as Southampton hammered Aston Villa 6-1 to move sixth in the Premier League table.May 16, 10:45
On this day: Manchester United win first trophy of treble haul
Sixteen years ago today, Manchester United began their pursuit of the treble by winning the Premier League title.May 16, 07:00
Tim Sherwood warns Christian Benteke against leaving Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood warns in-demand Christian Benteke that he is rolling the dice with his Belgium future if he leaves the Villans.May 15, 22:24
Tim Sherwood backs Jack Grealish's Republic of Ireland snub
Tim Sherwood backs Jack Grealish in putting his international future on hold as Aston Villa close in on Premier League survival.May 14, 23:30
Preview:Southampton vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole looks ahead to Southampton's visit of Aston Villa as the visitors close in on Premier League survival.May 14, 15:58
Tim Sherwood: 'Aston Villa still in need of points to avoid relegation'
Tim Sherwood acknowledges that Aston Villa face a "very important game" when they take on Southampton this weekend, with their Premier League safety still not secured.May 14, 15:28
Report: Aston Villa interested in Timo Horn
Aston Villa are reportedly keeping a close eye on FC Koln goalkeeper Timo Horn ahead of the summer transfer window.May 14, 04:39
Fabian Delph praises "amazing" Tim Sherwood
Fabian Delph backs manager Tim Sherwood to lead Aston Villa on to "better things" next season.May 13, 11:34
Aston Villa star Christian Benteke 'postpones exit decision'
Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke will reportedly make a decision regarding his future next month.May 12, 23:04
Report: Chelsea to submit Christian Benteke bid
Chelsea reportedly consider a £30m move for in-form Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke.May 12, 21:25
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