Aston Villa continued their recent slide in domestic competition, losing 3-1 at Manchester United on Sunday. Concern for finishing in the top four is understandably rising, but the vibes are quite different for continental competition. In the UEFA Europa League, things are looking up, as Villa will likely book a place in the quarterfinals come Thursday night. They're now coming … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs LOSC: Matty Cash, Youri Tielemans
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Aston Villa Team News at Man United: John McGinn, Matty Cash
Aston Villa visits Manchester United on Sunday in what is certainly the most crunch clash of the weekend. It's third place versus fourth place, with both sides level on points at 51. For Aston Villa, team captain John McGinn made his return to action on Thursday, after being out since the middle of January. McGinn, who missed the last 10 games (across all competitions), … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Man United: John McGinn, Matty Cash
Man United Team News vs Aston Villa: Noussair Mazraoui, Lisandro Martinez, Mason Mount
When Noussair Mazraoui limped out of Manchester United's loss at Newcastle United last time out, fears arose that he could be sidelined for awhile. Making his first start in almost three months, the foot injury he suffered at St James' Park was a bit concerning at first. There are no major worries though, as Mazraoui trained with the rest of the group on Thursday, ahead of … [Read more...] about Man United Team News vs Aston Villa: Noussair Mazraoui, Lisandro Martinez, Mason Mount
Aston Villa Team News at LOSC: Matty Cash, Harvey Elliott, John McGinn
You got to like the prospects of Aston Villa claiming the Europa League title this term. Unai Emery's men are the consensus favorite to win the entire tournament, although Real Betis and Lyon are expected to be in contention until the end as well. The Villans resume their UEL campaign with a trip to LOSC Lille, who currently sit sixth in the French Ligue 1 table. Emery could be … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at LOSC: Matty Cash, Harvey Elliott, John McGinn
Aston Villa Team News vs Chelsea: John McGinn, Harvey Elliott
The next round of Premier League action takes place in midweek, over the span of three days, but it's extremely overloaded on Wednesday night. And it is on Wednesday where we find the top game of this round, Aston Villa versus Chelsea. Both are long gone from competing in the Premier League title race, but both still have serious top four aspirations. So this is the standout … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Chelsea: John McGinn, Harvey Elliott
Chelsea Team News at Aston Villa: Marc Cucurella, Estevao, Wesley Fofana, Pedro Neto, Mykhailo Mudryk
Marc Cucurella is on the verge of coming back for Chelsea this week, having recovered from his recent thigh injury. He should be able to make his comeback either in midweek against Aston Villa or in the FA Cup on Saturday at Wrexham. On the international level, the 27-year-old left back won Euro 2024 winner with Spain. On the club level, he's made over 140 appearances for … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Aston Villa: Marc Cucurella, Estevao, Wesley Fofana, Pedro Neto, Mykhailo Mudryk
Aston Villa Team News at Wolves: Harvey Elliott, Marco Bizot
Liverpool loanee Harvey Elliott is in an interesting situation at Aston Villa. Due to stipulations in his loan deal, Elliott would see his current arrangement converted into a permanent transfer, should he feature enough times for Villa this season. However, Villa manager Unai Emery does not want that to happen, as pointed out by Liverpool.com. So most likely, we're not … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Wolves: Harvey Elliott, Marco Bizot
Aston Villa Team News vs Leeds United: Matty Cash, Andres Garcia, Marco Bizot
Aston Villa are off this week, at least from a competition standpoint, because they already advanced through to the knockout round of the UEFA Europa League. No Play-off round for them! They took care of business in the league phase already. So now they can rest and get right for the next Premier League fixture, and that's a visit from Leeds United on Saturday. They could get … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Leeds United: Matty Cash, Andres Garcia, Marco Bizot
Aston Villa Team News, Injury List, Match Preview vs Newcastle United
It wasn't the prettiest result, or the most glorious win, but Aston Villa achieved a 1-0 victory over Brighton, in front of their home fans last night. It ended their two game losing streak at home, and it gives them some momentum heading into their FA Cup clash with Newcastle United on Saturday. Newcastle are feeling good themselves, having beaten Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 on … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News, Injury List, Match Preview vs Newcastle United
Newcastle United Team News at Aston Villa: Bruno Guimaraes, Lewis Miley, Joelinton
Newcastle United did not come out of yesterday's win at Tottenham Hotspur unscathed from injury. Midfielder Bruno Guimaraes hobbled off, late in the match, and it sounds like he's going to be missing some time. "He's a little bit worried," Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said in postgame. … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Team News at Aston Villa: Bruno Guimaraes, Lewis Miley, Joelinton