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Coutinho a statement signing, Villa hope for inspiring influence

After confirming an agreement with Barcelona over a loan deal for Philippe Coutinho, Aston Villa will hope the ‘Magician’ can weave his magic consistently at…

Why Coutinho would be major coup for Villa if deal can be done

Amid ongoing speculation over a possible move to Aston Villa, Philippe Coutinho would be a marquee signing that could have a major impact for us…

Why Villa must get next loan deals right for talented duo as Raikhy, Barry return

Just six months into their respective loan spells away from Aston Villa, both Arjan Raikhy and Louie Barry have returned to the club. The talented…

What Villa and Gerrard need to address in the January transfer window

With the January transfer window open for business, Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard will get his first chance to improve his squad. While there have…

Five key talking points as Villa throw away lead in a frustrating defeat at Brentford

Aston Villa threw away points on Sunday as we suffered a 2-1 defeat at Brentford, arguably the most disappointing result since Steven Gerrard’s arrival. Things…

Villa player ratings vs Brentford: Hause poor, Ings on mark in disappointing loss

Aston Villa suffered a 2-1 defeat to Brentford on Sunday in a hugely frustrating loss given Steven Gerrard’s men controlled much of the game. Things…

Three key factors in Villa improvement under Gerrard as identity starts to show

As 2021 draws to a close, Aston Villa have responded well in recent weeks after a torrid run of form threatened to derail our season…

How Villa could line up vs Brentford: Mings suspended, McGinn in line to return

Aston Villa travel to Brentford on Sunday for our first game of 2022, with Steven Gerrard hoping to be back on the touchline after missing…

Sanson makes impressive return to starting XI in big boost for Villa

Setting aside the disappointment of Aston Villa’s 3-1 defeat to Chelsea on Sunday, one significant positive was the performance of Morgan Sanson. The 27-year-old made…

Five big talking points as Villa show positive signs but suffer defeat to Chelsea

Aston Villa fell to a 3-1 defeat to Chelsea on Boxing Day, but there were positives to take from the encounter for Steven Gerrard despite…