Category: Aston Villa

  • Liverpool legend says club will sign Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke

    Liverpool legend says club will sign Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke

    Embed from Getty Images Liverpool legend Ray Houghton has claimed the Merseyside are willing to spend big to land Christian Benteke from Aston Villa this summer, report the Express. Reds boss Brendan Rodgers is determined to sign a new frontline forward before the Premier League season begins in August and has made the signing of Benteke…

  • Aston Villa want Andros Townsend

    Aston Villa want Andros Townsend

    Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa are targeting a move for Tottenham winger Andros Townsend, reports Daily Mirror. Villa boss Tim Sherwood is keen to reignite himself with the England international at Villa Park and is ready to submit an offer. Townsend has openly admitted this season that his time at White Hart Lane is…

  • Benteke leads trio of potential Liverpool signings

    Benteke leads trio of potential Liverpool signings

    Embed from Getty Images Liverpool are hoping to tie up three deals in the coming weeks as Brendan Rodgers bids to overhaul his squad, including Christian Benteke. The Belgian striker has been linked with a move to Anfield this summer after impressing for Aston Villa in the latter half of the Premier League season. The…

  • Tottenham prepare bid for Barcelona defender

    Tottenham prepare bid for Barcelona defender

    Embed from Getty Images Spurs are hoping to bring Barcelona’s forgotten man, Marc Barta, to White Hart Lane at a bargain price.  Marc Barta has fallen out of favour at Barcelona and the defender, who was once lauded as one of Europe’s future stars, has been left growing increasingly frustrated at the Nou Camp. Spurs,…

  • Aston Villa on verge of completing Richards deal

    Aston Villa on verge of completing Richards deal

    Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa are edging closer and closer to a summer deal for Micah Richards, Football Express News understands. Richards had been at Manchester City since 2005 and enjoyed a loan spell at Fiorentina last season, before being released this summer. Sunderland were said to have made a move last week, whilst Bournemouth…

  • Man United could make cheap Vlaar move

    Man United could make cheap Vlaar move

    Embed from Getty Images Ron Vlaar is set to leave Aston Villa this summer and could join Manchester United on a cheap deal, Football Express News understands. The Dutch defender is entering the final year on his contract and it is the likes of Manchester United’s interest that is keeping him from negotiating new terms…

  • Manchester United midfielder completes Everton switch

    Manchester United midfielder completes Everton switch

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleveley has joined Everton on a free transfer, putting pen to paper on a five-year contract. The 25 year old midfielder, has been on loan to Aston Villa this season from Manchester United, and played for Villa in the recent FA Cup final, and made 30 appearances…

  • Man United midfielder to sign five-year Everton deal

    Man United midfielder to sign five-year Everton deal

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester United midfielder will reject Aston Villa to move to Everton this summer on a five-year deal, according to Daily Mirror. The 25-year-old former England international is out of contract at the end of the season and Everton boss Roberto Martinez is ready to make a swoop for the midfielder. Cleverley…

  • Everton amongst contenders to sign Man United freebie

    Everton amongst contenders to sign Man United freebie

    Embed from Getty Images Everton are in talks with Tom Cleverley, who is set to leave Manchester United on a free transfer when his contract expires at the end of June, according to Manchester Evening News. The 25-year-old former England international is out of contract at the end of the season and Everton boss Roberto…

  • Liverpool & Chelsea target casts doubt over Villa future

    Liverpool & Chelsea target casts doubt over Villa future

    Embed from Getty Images Christian Benteke’s time at Aston Villa could be about to end after the striker admitted that he wants Champions league football. According to Sky Sports, the Belgian’s representative Eric Kismet revealed the player wants to join one of Europe’s elite and play in the premier European competition. Villa are reportedly reluctant…