Aston Villa midfielder Emiliano Buendia in September 2024.
Leeds United transfer news: Aston Villa playmaker to move to Elland Road in January?
Aston Villa may reportedly be prepared to allow one of their fringe playmakers move to a Championship promotion contender during the January transfer window.
Dec 25, 12:05
Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins pictured on December 1, 2024
Aston Villa lineup vs. Newcastle United: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Thursday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United.
Dec 24, 10:58
Sandro Tonali for Newcastle United on December 18, 2024
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 24, 09:53
Gvardiol of Manchester City dejected  on December 15, 2024
Unprecedented! Staggering stat emerges showcasing depth of Man City capitulation
Aston Villa handed Manchester City a 2-1 defeat on Saturday, adding to the woes of Pep Guardiola's side, who have now endured nine losses in their last 12 matches.
Dec 21, 15:54
Aston Villa celebrate scoring a goal against Manchester City in December 2024.
Aston Villa 2-1 Man City: Unai Emery claims his side 'chose domination' to outclass Pep Guardiola's side
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery suggests his he and his players had the choice of how they wanted to outclass Manchester City on Saturday, prevailing 2-1 in the Premier League.
Dec 21, 15:26
Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola on December 21, 2024
Aston Villa 2-1 Man City: Highlights, man of the match, stats as the Premier League champions lose again
Manchester City's horror run of form continues as they suffer a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.
Dec 21, 14:30
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on December 11, 2024
Aston Villa vs. Man City team news: How many changes has Pep Guardiola made after Man United defeat?
Aston Villa and Manchester City announce their first XIs for Saturday's Premier League game in the West Midlands.
Dec 21, 11:15
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on December 11, 2024
Pep Guardiola succession plan in tatters as 42-year-old rules himself out of Man City job
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta effectively rules out replacing his former mentor Pep Guardiola at Manchester City when the latter leaves the Etihad.
Dec 20, 18:09
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Arsenal receive Emile Smith Rowe, Fabio Vieira transfer verdict after Martin Odegaard masterclass
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour tells Sports Mole understands why Mikel Arteta let Fabio Vieira and Emile Smith Rowe leave in the summer thanks to Ethan Nwaneri's emergence.
Dec 19, 16:53
Aston Villa's Jhon Duran pictured on December 14, 2024
Aston Villa lineup vs. Manchester City: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Manchester City.
Dec 19, 15:04
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on December 11, 2024
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 19, 14:20
Brentford head coach Thomas Frank on October 26, 2024
Preview:Brentford vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Brentford and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 19, 13:12
Man City travel to Aston Villa with just one win in their last eleven games in all competitions on December 16, 2024
Aston Villa vs. Man City: Could Pep Guardiola "cook up something entirely new" in bid to end miserable run?
Aston Villa will be the "favourites" to beat an out-of-form Man City side in the Premier League on Saturday, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Dec 19, 11:00
Manchester City' Rodri reacts after sustaining an injury on September 22, 2024
Man City injury, suspension list vs. Aston Villa: Rodri, Manuel Akanji latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
Dec 18, 10:43
Aston Villa's Jhon Duran pictured on December 14, 2024
Aston Villa transfer news: Serie A giants 'bewitched' by Jhon Duran ability
Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran is allegedly attracting fresh interest in his signature with a Serie A club said to have emerged as admirers.
Dec 17, 15:38
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on December 14, 2024
Preview:Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Arsenal and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 16, 16:26
Blackpool manager Steve Bruce on September 21, 2024
Preview:Blackpool vs. Aston Villa Under-21s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Blackpool and Aston Villa Under-21s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 15, 09:29
Nottingham Forest's Anthony Elanga celebrates on December 14, 2024
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Aston Villa: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Anthony Elanga completes spectacular comeback
Anthony Elanga comes off the bench to score a last-gasp winner as Nottingham Forest produce a late fightback to defeat Aston Villa 2-1 at the City Ground.
Dec 14, 19:35
Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson in action in October 2024.
Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson reveals Aston Villa transfer could have happened in 2023
Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson reveals that he had been on the brink of joining Aston Villa during the 2023 January transfer window.
Dec 14, 10:25
Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White pictured on December 7, 2024
Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Aston Villa injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa.
Dec 13, 17:30
Nottingham Forest's Chris Wood celebrates scoring against West Ham United on November 2, 2024
Nottingham Forest vs. Aston Villa: Can Chris Wood continue peculiar record against this opponent?
Nottingham Forest forward Chris Wood could potentially extend a peculiar record against Aston Villa when the teams square off at the City Ground on Saturday evening.
Dec 13, 11:04
Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins pictured on December 1, 2024
Aston Villa lineup vs. Nottingham Forest: Predicted XI for Premier League clash including Ollie Watkins call
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest.
Dec 12, 11:53
Jhon Duran of Aston Villa celebrates scoring against Southampton in the Premier League, on December 7, 2024
Preview:Nottingham Forest vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 12, 11:34
CW Tierney composite image
Arsenal transfer exclusive: Kieran Tierney January decision made after Mikel Arteta lifeline
Arsenal's Kieran Tierney will leave on loan in the January transfer window if he manages to avoid another injury, Gunners expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Dec 11, 09:56
Aston Villa's Ross Barkley celebrates his goal on December 10, 2024
RB Leipzig 2-3 Aston Villa: Unai Emery's side condemn Die Roten Bullen to an unwanted Champions League first
Aston Villa's 3-2 win over RB Leipzig condemns the German club to an unwanted Champions League first, following their elimination from the competition.
Dec 11, 00:24
Jhon Duran for Aston Villa on December 10, 2024
RB Leipzig 2-3 Aston Villa: Highlights, man of the match, stats as super-subs make the difference
Aston Villa thrice take the lead to narrowly beat RB Leipzig 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday, with super-subs Jhon Duran and Ross Barkley making the difference.
Dec 10, 21:58
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery on September 17, 2024.
RB Leipzig vs. Aston Villa: Unai Emery out to avoid ending nine-year Champions League run
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery will be looking to avoid ending a nine-year streak when his side face RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Tuesday evening.
Dec 10, 15:38
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery pictured on September 24, 2024
Team News: RB Leipzig vs. Aston Villa injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash between RB Leipzig and Aston Villa.
Dec 9, 20:00
Jhon Duran of Aston Villa celebrates scoring against Southampton in the Premier League, on December 7, 2024
Aston Villa lineup vs. RB Leipzig: Predicted XI for Champions League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Tuesday's Champions League clash with RB Leipzig.
Dec 8, 09:14
Aston Villa's John McGinn celebrates scoring his side's first goal in the Champions League group stage match against Bologna, on October 22, 2024
Preview:RB Leipzig vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between RB Leipzig and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 8, 08:11
Jhon Duran of Aston Villa celebrates scoring against Southampton in the Premier League, on December 7, 2024
Aston Villa 1-0 Southampton: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Jhon Duran gives Unai Emery second Premier League win in a row
Sports Mole looks at the highlights, man of the match, and stats from Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Southampton.
Dec 7, 17:07
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Premier League Team of the Week: Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne, Declan Rice
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week, including Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne and Declan Rice.
Dec 6, 09:18
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery pictured on September 24, 2024
Aston Villa lineup vs. Southampton: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with bottom-of-the-table Southampton.
Dec 5, 15:05
Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers celebrates scoring against Brentford, on December 4, 2024
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Southampton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Southampton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 5, 13:59
Newcastle United's Fabian Schar celebrates after scoring on December 4, 2024
Preview:Brentford vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Brentford and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 5, 11:53
Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers celebrates scoring against Brentford, on December 4, 2024
Aston Villa 3-1 Brentford: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Morgan Rogers stars, fires Unai Emery to win
Sports Mole looks at the highlights, man of the match, and stats from Tuesday's Premier League League clash between Aston Villa and Brentford.
Dec 4, 22:19
Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez gestures on October 2, 2024
Aston Villa predicted XI vs. Brentford: Possible lineup for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Wednesday's Premier League clash with Brentford.
Dec 2, 11:32
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery pictured on September 24, 2024
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Brentford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 2, 10:30
Arsenal sporting director Edu pictured on January 15, 2024
Arsenal 'in advanced talks' to sign Edu sporting director replacement linked with Real Madrid
Arenal are reportedly in advanced talks to replace Edu with highly respected Real Sociedad sporting director Roberto Olabe.
Dec 2, 00:52
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca on September 21, 2024.
Chelsea team news: Enzo Maresca names unorthodox formation for Aston Villa game
Enzo Maresca seemingly names an unorthodox Chelsea XI for Sunday's Premier League fixture versus Aston Villa.
Dec 1, 12:17
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