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
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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, Predicted XI vs Bologna
Aston Villa commences their UEFA Europa League campaign on Thursday, and they'll do so by welcoming in Italian side Bologna FC 1909. Not a whole lot has changed, team news wise, from the score draw with Sunderland this past weekend to this upcoming continental competition. Victor Lindelof returned to the bench on Sunday, and went an unused substitute. Maybe he features here, … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News, Predicted XI vs Bologna
Aston Villa Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction at Brentford
Aston Villa picked up a new injury concern over the weekend, in the form of Lucas Digne. The defender suffered a gruesome head injury when he collided with his teammate Emi Martinez in the goalless draw with Everton yesterday. He's most likely sidelined for Tuesday, when Villa visits Brentford FC in a third round EFL Cup clash. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction at Brentford
Aston Villa at Everton Starting Lineup Predictions
Aston Villa visits Everton in a battle of two sides at opposite ends of the spectrum right now. Villa are the penultimate team in the table right now. No one expected them to be in the drop zone, at any point this season. Meanwhile Everton are currently in the UEFA Champions League qualification zone right now. No one saw that coming either. Of course, it is early days, so … [Read more...] about Aston Villa at Everton Starting Lineup Predictions