Aston Villa

Beleaguered Man United battle to 0-0 draw at Villa

Manchester United ground out a 0-0 draw at Aston Villa on Sunday in a Premier League game steeped in speculation about the future of the visitors' under-fire manager Erik ten Hag.

Villa make perfect start on Champions League return after 41-year absence

Villa boss Unai Emery had urged his team to take three points in Bern as a tribute to the club's former striker Gary Shaw, who died on Monday aged 63 after being injured in a fall.

European Cup-winning former Villa striker Shaw dies aged 63

Shaw's death came on the eve of Villa's first match in the Champions League for 41 years.

Trossard makes instant impact as Arsenal down Villa

Leandro Trossard scored with his first touch after coming off the bench as the Arsenal substitute inspired a 2-0 win against Aston Villa on Saturday.

Juventus sign Brazil star Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa

Juventus signed Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa in a deal worth a reported £42.3 million ($53.5 million) on Sunday.

Emery signs new five-year contract with Villa

Emery led Villa to their first top-four Premier League finish since 1995-96.

Aston Villa qualify for the Champions League

Villa have not reached Uefa's premier club competition since it rebranded from the European Cup to the Champions League in 1991-92.

Duran to the rescue in 3-3 Villa thriller with Liverpool

A match that started with Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez conceding a shocking own-goal after 62 seconds turned into a great escape, and near-win, as Duran came on to save the night with strikes in the 85th and 88th minutes.

UECL / Lille chief slams Martinez attitude after penalty drama

The Villa stopper received a hostile reception throughout from Lille fans who had not forgotten his provocative celebrations after Argentina beat France on penalties in the 2022 World Cup final.

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018

Ex-Villa defender dies in car crash

Former Aston Villa and Trinidad and Tobago defender Jlloyd Samuel dies in a car crash in England on Tuesday.

July 4, 2017
July 4, 2017

I couldn't bear to face Chelsea: John Terry

Former Chelsea captain John Terry embarks on a final challenge at the age of 36 by signing a one-year contract with Championship side Aston Villa. We look at the highs and lows of his Chelsea career where he won five premier league titles.

May 20, 2016
May 20, 2016

Former France winger Ginola in hospital after collapse: report

Former France winger David Ginola collapse during a celebrity golf day on the French Riviera on Thursday and was taken by helicopter to a hospital in Monaco.

May 19, 2016
May 19, 2016

Chinese group buys Aston Villa for $86m

Aston Villa have been sold to a Chinese group owned by Dr Tony Jiantong Xia, the Championship club announced on Wednesday, in a deal worth a reported $86 million.

June 4, 2015
June 4, 2015

James Milner: Liverpool agree deal for Manchester City midfielder

Liverpool FC agree a deal to sign England midfielder James Milner from Manchester City on a free transfer.

May 30, 2015
May 30, 2015

History on the agenda as Arsenal aim to retain FA Cup

Holders Arsenal face Aston Villa in the FA Cup final on Saturday with a pair of historic landmarks driving the Gunners in their bid to retain the famous old trophy.

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