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Five talking points as Villa show crucial improvement in win vs Athletic Bilbao

After a challenging pre-season tour in the USA, Aston Villa returned to winning ways after a 3-2 victory over Athletic Bilbao in midweek. Goals from…

Villa player ratings vs Athletic Bilbao: Quintet impress in much-improved display that seals win

Aston Villa picked up a 3-2 win over Athletic Bilbao in our pre-season encounter in midweek, with Jacob Ramsey, Jaden Philogene and Cameron Archer getting…

Five key questions Villa must still decide on ahead of season opener

With under two weeks to go until Aston Villa begin the new Premier League season, Unai Emery still has issues to resolve and fix in…

Emery praises Villa summer signing as key influence will help evolve our style of play

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has praised Amadou Onana after the midfielder made a positive first impression during our pre-season tour in the USA. The…

Maturity, desire and positive adaptation progress, new Villa recruit shows encouraging early promise

When Aston Villa confirmed the signing of Kosta Nedeljkovic in January, there was a sense of hope that we’d landed a long-term solution at right-back….

Five talking points as Villa wrap up USA pre-season tour with defeat to Club América

Aston Villa ended our pre-season tour of the USA in Chicago on Saturday night, and much like how it started and went in the middle,…

Villa player ratings vs Club America: Quintet show positive signs as tour ends with defeat

Aston Villa fell to a 1-0 defeat to Club América in the final game of our pre-season tour in the USA this summer, with Illian…

Double fitness boost among most important positives in Villa pre-season so far

While results on our USA pre-season tour haven’t been ideal thus far, Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has had two stand-out positives to take from…

Why Villa should move duo on to set up fascinating home stretch of transfer window

While the expectation remains that Aston Villa will do further transfer business this summer, it appears as though we’ve hit a lull in our activity….

Promising signs from Villa summer signing as he adapts to crucial Emery role

Aston Villa opted to spend big on Amadou Onana this summer, and the early signs from the Belgian midfielder are certainly promising as he adapts…