Tag: Aston Villa
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Spurs set to renew Aston Villa midfielder interest
Tottenham Hotspur are in a position to make a solid bid for Aston Villa midfielder Fabian Delph in January. Delph has been in superb form this season for Villa and recently gained a call-up to Roy Hodgson’s England side. Interest in the former Leeds United man has since gained momentum with Spurs leading a long…
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Allardyce frustrated with Aston Villa result
West Ham manager Sam Allardyce was left frustrated after his side could only draw 0-0 with Aston Villa on Saturday. Allardyce’s men have been in superb form this season and remain on a six game unbeaten run. Despite praising his side for their efforts, the former Newcastle United boss revealed that he was unhappy with…
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Villa boss reveals potential move for Man United midfielder
Paul Lambert has revealed that Aston Villa have the option to make Tom Cleverley’s loan move a permanent one in January. Former England U21 midfielder Cleverley has started Villa’s last five Premier League matches after making his loan move from Man United in the summer. And, Villa boss Lambert has confirmed that the 25-year-old, who…
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Villa defender is Van Gaal’s for £12m
Manchester United have been given the green light to sign Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar in January, but only for a fee of £12m. The Dutch defender is entering the final year on his contract and it is Manchester United’s interest that is keeping him from negotiating new terms with Paul Lambert’s Aston Villa. United…
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Arsenal set to miss out on contract renewing Villa midfielder
Aston Villa have made a new contract offer to Fabian Delph after learning of interest from Arsenal. Delph, 24, is in the final year of his current deal with the Midlands side after joining them from Leeds United in 2009 and interest in the midfielder has somewhat gathered pace in recent weeks after his impressive…
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Keane: Sir Alex did not want Beckham as number seven
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has claimed that Sir Alex Ferguson was determined not to see David Beckham in the number seven shirt at Old Trafford. The number seven shirt at United has become somewhat of a prestigious shirt to wear, having seen club heroes such as Eric Cantona grace it, but when the…
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Aston Villa manager hints at striker’s return
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has hinted that striker Christian Benteke could return this weekend. The 23-year-old has been injured since April after ruptering his Achilles and missed Belgium’s world cup campaign during the summer but has returned to training. Speaking to the club’s official website, Lambert said they are monitoring the striker’s condition: “We’ll…
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Man United looking to sign Villa defender
Football Express News understands that Manchester United will look to sign Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar in the January transfer window. The Dutch defender is entering the final year on his contract and it is Manchester United’s interest that is keeping him from negotiation new terms with Paul Lambert’s Aston Villa. United boss Louis van…
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Arsenal run riot at Villa Park
Arsenal bounced back following their defeat to Borussia Dortmund in midweek, beating Aston Villa 3-0 on Saturday afternoon. A devastating 194 seconds from Arsenal gave them the three points against Aston Villa in the Midlands. Victory at Villa Park was just what was needed for Arsenal after their midweek disappointment and that is exactly what…
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Villa poised to push through late deal for Cleverley
Aston Villa are on the verge of signing Manchester United and England midfielder Tom Cleverley on a season-long loan deal. Manager Paul Lambert is awaiting the decision from the Premier League board as to whether the transfer can be completed, as the deal went past the 11pm deadline last night, after Villa made a…
