It's as mid-table as it gets when Aston Villa visits Brentford FC, because it's a clash of 10th place versus 11th place. Villa is nowhere near where they want to be in the standings, at this point, but they have to feel pretty good about how midweek went. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News, Starting XI Prediction at Brentford
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Aston Villa Team News vs Cardiff City: Emiliano Martinez, Pau Torres
Yesterday was pretty brutal for Aston Villa, as no one really saw that result coming. The 4-1 loss included some injury, added to insult, in the form of No. 1 goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, who had to be replaced by Robin Olsen at halftime. "He was feeling yesterday a little bit of pain," Villa manager Unai Emery said of Martinez. "He trained and today he felt good in the … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Cardiff City: Emiliano Martinez, Pau Torres
Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at Crystal Palace
What a nice win for Aston Villa yesterday, as they claimed a home victory over big money Chelsea. It was a good way start what will be a very busy stretch as we head towards another boring international break. A trip to Crystal Palace, for a Premier League, is up next and that kicks off on Tuesday night. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at Crystal Palace
Aston Villa Team News at Crystal Palace: Rogers, Torres, Onana, Kamara
Aston Villa have a new fitness concern after Morgan Rogers suffered a contact injury in the win over Chelsea yesterday. He had to be subbed off in the 78' after a tackle from Christopher Nkunku. Now we'll just have to wait and see, once he's further evaluated, to assess his status for Tuesday night. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News at Crystal Palace: Rogers, Torres, Onana, Kamara
Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
Ahead of the home clash versus Chelsea FC, Aston Villa fans have to be asking themselves- "when are they going to get to the fireworks factory?" You may or may not know that reference from The Simpsons: when Milhouse van Houten was angry about the Itchy and Scratchy episode that he was watching, in which the plot consisted of, you guessed it, delays in the animals getting to … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
Aston Villa Team News vs Chelsea FC: Leon Bailey, Ezri Konsa
Yesterday saw Aston Villa manager Unai Emery provide a couple of updates on the fitness of his players Ezri Konsa and Leon Bailey. Both were doubts for the 2-2 draw with Liverpool, and neither one ended up making the matchday squad. Now, for the next game, at home to Chelsea FC on Saturday, Bailey and Konsa will need to pass late fitness tests. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Chelsea FC: Leon Bailey, Ezri Konsa
Aston Villa Team News vs Tottenham: Rashford, Malen, Asensio
The January transfer window got off to a painfully slow start, but it ended with a mad rush of tremendous activity. Aston Villa were as active as anybody in the FA, bringing over the likes of Marcus Rashford, Donyell Malen, Axel Disasi and Marco Asensio. All but one of this foursome are eligible to make their Villans debut on Sunday, at home to Tottenham Hotspur. Disasi is … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Tottenham: Rashford, Malen, Asensio
West Ham United at Aston Villa Starting XI Predictions
West Ham United heads to Aston Villa for a Sunday clash of two sides that very much look alike, uniform wise. However, they're in quite different places this season, and we don't just mean where they reside in the table. The Hammers are rebuilding, again, with Graham Potter having taken over the reins earlier this month. … [Read more...] about West Ham United at Aston Villa Starting XI Predictions
West Ham Team News at Aston Villa: Bowen, Todibo, Summerville
West Ham United head to Aston Villa on Sunday for another edition of the claret & blue cup. Recently installed manager Graham Potter gave an update today on the likes of Jarrod Bowen, Jean-Clair Todibo and Crysencio Summerville. Let's run through all that he said, and see where the squad now stands after Potter broke it all down. … [Read more...] about West Ham Team News at Aston Villa: Bowen, Todibo, Summerville
Aston Villa Team News vs West Ham: McGinn, Barkley, Onana, Torres
Aston Villa have their team captain, John McGinn, back from his thigh injury. He's passed fit to feature on Sunday, when the Villans host West Ham. Said Aston Villa manager Unai Emery of McGinn: "John is starting to train with the group; he’s working with us." Meanwhile Ross Barkley (calf/shin/heel) is still out, with Emery saying today: "Ross is still not available." … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs West Ham: McGinn, Barkley, Onana, Torres