The League Phase of the UCL is here, and with it, a couple of interesting omissions from the Aston Villa roster. Brian Madjo, the Villans' star of the UEFA Super Cup, did not make the squad, which could indicate that his ankle/foot injury might be worse than they're letting on. One of the team's main summer transfer window signings, Taylor Harwood-Bellis (a central defender … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Club Brugge: Leon Goretzka, Joao Gomes, Brian Madjo
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Aston Villa Predicted Starting XI vs Paris Saint-Germain (UEFA Super Cup)
While there is still some time left in the 2026 summer transfer window, Aston Villa have seen their side weaken, overall, during it. However, getting another piece of silverware, before the regular season truly even starts, would be a huge morale boost. Especially if that trophy achieved with a win over one of the most powerful clubs on Earth, Paris Saint-Germain. PSG had a … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Predicted Starting XI vs Paris Saint-Germain (UEFA Super Cup)
Bayern Munich vs Aston Villa Team News: João Palhinha, John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara
It's always fascinating, and fun, when the preseason friendly schedule perfectly syncs up with the transfer market. Such is the case with Bayern Munich's João Palhinha. He's wanted by Aston Villa, and as it turns out, the two teams will face each other in Hong Kong on Friday night. According to a report in BILD (h/t Yahoo Sports) the two parties will utilize this exhibition … [Read more...] about Bayern Munich vs Aston Villa Team News: João Palhinha, John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara
Aston Villa Team News, Predicted Starting XI vs BG Pathum United
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
Aston Villa Team News at Bologna: Jadon Sancho, Ross Barkley
Jadon Sancho suffered a shoulder injury in Aston Villa's friendly against Elche, and he will now miss out on his side's biggest match of the season- the Thursday trip to Bologna for the first leg of the two sides' Europa League quarterfinal tie. While he isn't a hugely important part of manager Unai Emery's plans, it still hurts to lose a player to injury from a … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Bologna: Jadon Sancho, Ross Barkley
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
Aston Villa Team News at Tottenham: Ollie Watkins, Emi Buendia, Tyrone Mings
Aston Villa suffered a major injury scare a few days ago, as striker Ollie Watkins crashed into the goal post, during England's 3-0 win over Wales. Watkins scored England's second goal, and in doing so collided his knee with the post. While it's not a serious injury, and it won't keep him out for a long time, it did for Watkins to leave national team camp early. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Tottenham: Ollie Watkins, Emi Buendia, Tyrone Mings
Aston Villa Injury Updates: Tyrone Mings, Emi Buendia, Jadon Sancho, Youri Tielemans
Hey look! Here comes Aston Villa! The Villans are obviously not where they want or need to be (13th in the Premier League table at the October international break), but they are winners of four in a row. After the sky had been initially falling at Villa Park this season, we now have a turnaround, with some legitimate positive momentum. So let's get you up to speed on the … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Injury Updates: Tyrone Mings, Emi Buendia, Jadon Sancho, Youri Tielemans
Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at Feyenoord
Are Aston Villa starting to wake up from their season long slumber? They looked pretty good in the home league win over Fulham on the weekend. Now, can they carry that positivity over to Thursday night in the secondary continental competition. Villa manager Unai Emery has a pretty fit squad, with a lot of good options to choose from, so the opportunity to pick a strong squad is … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at Feyenoord
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Starting Lineup Predictions
In looking at the Premier League season opening slate, Newcastle United at Aston Villa is a sneaky good match; at least on paper. It's not the headliner of the weekend, or the main undercard, but it is clash to keep an eye on. It's a match-up of two sides who recovered from relegation in the last eight years (Newcastle United 2017-18, Aston Villa 2019-20), and then found … [Read more...] about Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Starting Lineup Predictions