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Newcastle United and Aston Villa – an inevitable decline

While Aston Villa and Newcastle have struggled in recent seasons, it was an inevitable outcome given how the clubs have been run over the past few seasons.
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FA Cup heroics from Peterborough, Arsenal march on

Peterborough United manager Graham Westley had urged his players to take inspiration from the Oscar-nominated film, The Revenant.
West Bromwich Albion v Peterborough United – FA Cup Fourth Round

Swiss defender Senderos leaves Aston Villa

Switzerland central defender Philippe Senderos has left Aston Villa by mutual consent.

Villa still helpless after hopeless derby draw

REUTERS – West Bromwich Albion 0 Aston Villa 0 Aston Villa’s battle for survival at the foot of the Premier League still looked a hopeless one after they could only scrape a point from a grim goalless derby at the Hawthorns on Saturday. Plenty of endeavour but precious little quality marked a poor game with […]
West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa – Barclays Premier League

Villa put league troubles aside to advance in FA Cup

Aston Villa forgot their Premier League woes and moved into the fourth round of the FA Cup with an unconvincing win over fourth tier Wycombe Wanderers.
Aston Villa v Wycombe Wanderers – FA Cup Third Round Replay

Leicester go top despite missed Mahrez penalty at Villa

Leicester City went back to the top of Premier League on Saturday with a draw at Aston Villa.
Aston Villa v Leicester City – Barclays Premier League

Aston Villa vs Leicester City: 5 Talking Points

Leicester City missed out on the chance to assert themselves at the top of the Barclays Premier League as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Aston Villa.  Here are 5 talking points from the game: 1. Strikers willing to run on to loose balls It has been a key feature of Leicester City’s play […]
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Aston Villa owner Lerner appoints Hollis as chairman

Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner appointed Steve Hollis as a chairman in hopes of turning things around for the struggling team.

Villa will gain more confidence after victory, says Garde

REUTERS – Aston Villa will gain some confidence from their hard-fought 1-0 Premier League win over Crystal Palace on Tuesday which brought an end to their dismal 19-game winless run, manager Remi Garde said. Villa secured a rather fortuitous three points after defender Joleon Lescott’s 58th-minute header was allowed to squirm through his grasp by […]
Aston Villa v Crystal Palace – Barclays Premier League

Garde relieved to finally end his Villa drought

LONDON (Reuters) – Manager Remi Garde breathed a huge sigh of relief after finally getting his first Premier League victory as manager of rock bottom Aston Villa with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace on Tuesday. The only goal arrived in the 58th minute when Palace goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey allowed a header from former England […]
Aston Villa v Crystal Palace – Barclays Premier League

Aston Villa win at last, Rooney-inspired United held

Aston Villa beat Crystal Palace to win for the first time since August while a late goal earned a draw for Newcastle United against Manchester United.
Aston Villa v Crystal Palace – Barclays Premier League

Villa’s woes continue with FA Cup draw at lowly Wycombe

LONDON (Reuters) – Aston Villa could find no respite from their Premier League woes as they suffered the embarrassment of being held to a 1-1 draw at fourth-tier Wycombe Wanderers in the FA Cup third round on Saturday. Villa, seven points adrift at the foot of the league, became the second top-flight club to be […]
Wycombe Wanderers v Aston Villa – FA Cup Third Round