Category: Aston Villa
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Man United line up £25m bid for FA Cup hero
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United are keen to pursue a summer move of £25m for Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke, according to various reports. The Belgian striker has had a hit and miss season at Villa this season due to injury problems but a return to form in recent weeks, matched with a goal…
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Arsenal keen on out-of-favour United midfielder
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal and Premier League rivals Tottenham have been reported to be keen on Manchester United’s Tom Cleverley, with both clubs reportedly lining up a deal to sign the midfielder on a free transfer this summer, according to Sky Sports. It has been reported that both Arsenal and Tottenham are keen on signing…
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AC Milan tempted to make summer Benteke move
Embed from Getty Images AC Milan are keen to make a summer move for Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke, according to reports in Italy. The Belgian international has struggled this season for form after a number of niggling injuries and poor team form which has left Villa sitting just above the relegation zone. The 24-year-old…
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Sherwood hails hat-trick hero Christian Benteke
Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood has heaped heavy praise on striker Christian Benteke after seeing him net three goals against Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday evening. In what was a relegation battle, Belgian striker Benteke scored a superb treble in the 3-3 draw with Chris Ramsey’s side. And, boss Sherwood has…
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QPR boss Ramsey upset with ‘schoolboy’ errors
Embed from Getty Images QPR boss Chris Ramsey has hit out at his side for a number of ‘schoolboy errors’ made in the 3-3 draw with Aston Villa on Tuesday evening. Ramsey’s side went ahead at Villa Park after Charlie Austin scored with 12 minutes to go, however, Christian Benteke scored for the home side…
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Herrera brace guides Man United to 3-1 win over Villa
Embed from Getty Images Two goals from Ander Herrera and a wonder-goal from Wayne Rooney secure three points for Manchester United against Aston Villa at Old Trafford. Following the week break for the Euro 2016 qualifiers and friendly games, the game saw a penalty appeal within five minutes after Rooney was brought down in the…
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Gomis goal seals Swans win over Aston Villa
Embed from Getty Images A late goal by Bafetimbi Gomis saw Swansea City claim all three points today at Villa Park. A number of early attempts on goal for the Swans were blocked and denied, with Bafetimbi Gomis, who returned for his second game since his collapse at White Hart Lane earlier this month, having…
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Premier League Team of the Week: Ramsey and Hazard feature
Embed from Getty Images Aaron Ramsey and Eden Hazard feature in the Football Express News Premier League team of the week. The two titans at the top of the Premier League both dropped points as the pressure at the business end of the season continues to mount. Aston Villa scored four in the first-half to…
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Sunderland boss Gus Poyet says he’s to blame for Villa defeat
Embed from Getty Images Gus Poyet has been put under scrutiny, as his side lost 4-0 against fellow strugglers Aston Villa, on Saturday. However, he says he perfectly understands the fans reaction: “I am responsible. I am one of the few in football nowadays, I am honest. “When things go right I tell you I…
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Sherwood concentrating on football, not crowd violence
Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood has insisted that he is concentrating on football and not the recent crowd trouble at Villa Park. Villa beat West Bromwich Albion last Saturday in the FA Cup quarter-finals but the game saw fans from both sides involved in altercations after a pitch invasion. Midfielder Fabian…
