Aston Villa got their preseason tour of Asia off to a nice start, as they bested the Indonesia All-Stars 3-1 at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium last night. It was a great way to get things kicked off, but the turnaround is tight to the next match, a clash with BG Pathum United in Pathum Thani, Thailand. With such a short layoff in between games, you can expect Aston Villa … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News, Predicted Starting XI vs BG Pathum United
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Aston Villa Team News vs Real Sociedad: Kamara, Garnacho, Abraham
Aston Villa fell 2-1 yesterday, to an FC Porto side that was playing their final preseason friendly. The Portuguese champions are gearing up for the Portugese Super Cup next weekend, and their domestic season title defense will begin in two weeks time. Aston Villa are in a very different place right now, as Saturday marked just their second preseason practice game. Villa was … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Real Sociedad: Kamara, Garnacho, Abraham
Aston Villa Team News at FC Porto: Alejandro Garnacho, Johan Manzambi
Fresh off a 5-0 thrashing of Walsall in mid-week, Aston Villa will now fly to the Estádio do Dragão, to take on FC Porto this Saturday. They will do so with a squad that welcomes in a new player, Alejandro Garnacho, who comes over on a loan deal from Chelsea. Garnacho swapped clubs with Morgan Rogers, who signed with Chelsea on a deal that breaks the Blues transfer fee record. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at FC Porto: Alejandro Garnacho, Johan Manzambi
Morgan Rogers Signs Contract on £117m Move to Chelsea from Aston Villa
Aston Villa attacking midfielder Morgan Rogers has signed the contract on his record-breaking transfer deal. Chelsea will pay £117,000,000 for the English international, the most that they've ever paid any club for any one single player. With contract signed, this blockbuster of a summer transfer deal is now finalized, with an announcement expected shortly. Rogers, 22, had … [Read more...] about Morgan Rogers Signs Contract on £117m Move to Chelsea from Aston Villa
Aston Villa Team News at Walsall: Morgan Rogers, Johan Manzambi, Boubacar Kamara
As Aston Villa begin their preseason schedule, with a short trip to nearby Walsall FC, all eyes will continue remaining on the transfer market instead. Morgan Rogers, strongly linked to Arsenal, all week long, made the shock switch to Chelsea instead. Eslewhere Youri Tielemans left Aston Villa for Manchester United this past week. And while Villa are reportedly set to … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Walsall: Morgan Rogers, Johan Manzambi, Boubacar Kamara
Morgan Rogers Breaks Three Transfer Fee Records in £117m Move to Chelsea
Saturday brought a massive plot twist in the summer transfer window. Aston Villa attacking midfielder Morgan Rogers, an Arsenal transfer target, actually, the top transfer target of Arsenal, is now headed to Chelsea. And it's not just a blockbuster summer transfer deal. This is a record-breaking transaction. According to multiple sources, Chelsea will pay £117m for the … [Read more...] about Morgan Rogers Breaks Three Transfer Fee Records in £117m Move to Chelsea
Arsenal Make Morgan Rogers Their Top Forward Target This Summer
Arsenal started slowly this summer transfer window but they are really raring to go right now! The defending Premier League champions and UEFA Champions League runner-up are not standing still this summer. Because if you're standing still, well, you're actually falling behind. Aston Villa attacking midfielder Morgan Rogers is their next target, and they might have to spend big … [Read more...] about Arsenal Make Morgan Rogers Their Top Forward Target This Summer
Joao Gomes Completing £38m Transfer to Aston Villa
Welcome to the summer transfer window, Aston Villa! Their first real, major signing of the window is being finalized, and it comes in the form of Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Joao Gomes. He was scheduled to undergo his Villa medical yesterday, with agreement having been reached on a £38m deal. … [Read more...] about Joao Gomes Completing £38m Transfer to Aston Villa
Arsenal Stepping Up Pursuit of Aston Villa Winger Morgan Rogers
Now that Arsenal are finalizing the acquisition of Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge, the North London club will turn their attention towards other winger targets. That means they'll now step up their pursuit of Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers. With England now eliminated from the World Cup, at the hands of Argentina yesterday, talks have reportedly advanced already. The … [Read more...] about Arsenal Stepping Up Pursuit of Aston Villa Winger Morgan Rogers
Aston Villa Injury Updates: Amadou Onana, Tammy Abraham, Boubacar Kamara
Aston Villa begin their preseason with a trip to Walsall FC, a League Two (fourth division in the FA pyramid) club, on Tuesday night. The Villans enter this friendly with a very depleted midfield, as Youri Tielemans has now left for Manchester United, Amadou Onana suffered an Anterior Cruciate Ligament tear in the World Cup round of 16 and Boubacar Kamara is coming off a season … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Injury Updates: Amadou Onana, Tammy Abraham, Boubacar Kamara