Seven points behind table topping Arsenal, Aston Villa are on the precipice from being eliminated from the Premier League title race. We mean that in a practical, logistical sense of course. It is still too early to talk mathematical or official elimination right now. However, they need to beat AFC Bournemouth on Saturday, and they're going to need the Gunners to start dropping … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at AFC Bournemouth: Ollie Watkins, Alysson
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Aston Villa Injury Updates: Youri Tielemans, Boubacar Kamara, John McGinn, Andres Garcia
Aston Villa head into Sunday's clash with Brentford FC only four points off the pace for the top of the table. As Villa enter the weekend, they have seven injury concerns, five of which are longer-term injury absentees: Youri Tielemans, Boubacar Kamara, John McGinn, Andres Garcia and Alysson; and we'll cover that here. They also have two "late fitness test" guys, in Ollie … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Injury Updates: Youri Tielemans, Boubacar Kamara, John McGinn, Andres Garcia
Aston Villa Team News vs Brentford FC: Ollie Watkins, Ross Barkley
Aston Villa head into the weekend just four points out of first place, so they are very much Premier League title contenders, full stop. You can stop debating if the Villans are in the race or not; they are. However, they do have a pretty long injury/fitness concern list. It is extensive enough that it needs to be broken up into two articles. We'll talk the two touch-and-go … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Brentford FC: Ollie Watkins, Ross Barkley
Aston Villa Make £11.3m Tammy Abraham Signing for League Title Chase
Tammy Abraham is back at Aston Villa, and this time it's on a permanent deal, not just a loan. The announcement came Monday- AVFC have signed the 28-year-old English international, from AS Roma (who sent him out on loan to Besiktas) for €13 million (£11.3m/$15.6m). Perhaps the addition of Tammy Abraham will help the Villans achieve something big, just like it did last time. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Make £11.3m Tammy Abraham Signing for League Title Chase
Aston Villa Team News vs RB Salzburg: Youri Tielemans, John McGinn, Ross Barkley
Aston Villa have a new injury concern, and it's a big one- midfielder Youri Tielemans. The team's player of the year, last season, suffered an ankle injury in the win over Newcastle last weekend, and he's now set for an extended period of time on the sidelines. "It was his ankle," Villa manager Unai Emery said. "Hopefully, not a lot, but we must check him with the doctor and … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs RB Salzburg: Youri Tielemans, John McGinn, Ross Barkley
Newcastle Team News vs Aston Villa: Dan Burn, William Osula, Bruno Guimaraes
Newcastle United are in must win mode when they host Aston Villa on Sunday. A big win here over a Premier League title contender would no doubt be a statement victory. And Newcastle boss Eddie Howe might have Dan Burn and William Osula back at his disposal, in hopes of achieving just that. At the same time, however, Howe will hope that the injury to Bruno Guimaraes isn't … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News vs Aston Villa: Dan Burn, William Osula, Bruno Guimaraes
Aston Villa Team News vs Newcastle United: Emiliano Martinez, John McGinn, Ross Barkley
Aston Villa No. 1 Emiliano Martinez continues to be linked with a potential move away from the club this winter. Is this just noise? Pointless rumors? Or is there actually some fire fueling the smoke? We will see by the closing of the winter window, which is in just a little more than a week. In the meantime, Emi Martinez has a lower leg injury to try and shake off, ahead of … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Newcastle United: Emiliano Martinez, John McGinn, Ross Barkley
Aston Villa Team News at Fenerbahce: McGinn, Kamara, Sancho
Aston Villa blew a golden opportunity to go second in the Premier League this weekend, losing at home to good old friend Jack Grealish and Everton. With City losing the Manchester Derby at United, the chance was there for the Villans to become Arsenal's currently closest competitor. However, it just didn't happen, and well, such is football. And now Villa has a new injury … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Fenerbahce: McGinn, Kamara, Sancho
Aston Villa Team News vs Everton: Emiliano Martinez, Amadou Onana, Boubacar Kamara, Ross Barkley
In order to keep pace with Arsenal and Manchester City in the Premier League title race, Aston Villa must bag all three points from the Sunday fixture at home to Everton. A draw would be a disappointing result and a loss, obviously, would be disastrous. Villa manager Unai Emery met the media earlier today, and he provided injury updates on the following quartet: Emiliano … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Everton: Emiliano Martinez, Amadou Onana, Boubacar Kamara, Ross Barkley
Aston Villa Team News at Tottenham: Tyrone Mings, Pau Torres, Amadou Onana
Ahead of the goalless draw with Crystal Palace yesterday, Aston Villa manager Unai Emery provided an update on injured players Tyrone Mings (thigh) and Pau Torres. The former did not make the matchday squad yesterday, but could be included here on Saturday, at Tottenham Hotspur, in the FA Cup third round tie. Perhaps Mings will get some minutes off the bench here at … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Tottenham: Tyrone Mings, Pau Torres, Amadou Onana