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How Villa could line up vs Man City: Grealish still out, one Smith change

Aston Villa are back in Premier League action on Wednesday night as we host title-chasing Manchester City at Villa Park. There’s been a bit of…

Four Aston Villa youngsters knocking on door to get chance from Smith

With eight Premier League games remaining this season, Aston Villa boss Dean Smith could be tempted to give opportunities to some of the club’s youngsters….

Why Smith should snub tried and tested and give Villa youth a chance

Aston Villa were dealt another injury blow this week as Trezeguet is out for the rest of the season, and so Dean Smith now finds…

Five key talking points as Aston Villa miss opportunity in Liverpool defeat

It was a disappointing afternoon at Anfield as Aston Villa surrendered a lead in our 2-1 defeat to Liverpool on Saturday. Ollie Watkins opened the…

Aston Villa player ratings vs Liverpool: Watkins impressive, but attack struggles

Aston Villa suffered heartbreak at Anfield on Saturday as Liverpool secured a 2-1 win courtesy of a last-gasp strike from Trent Alexander-Arnold. Villa took the…

How Villa could line up vs Liverpool: Grealish uncertainty, key decision for Smith

Aston Villa boss Dean Smith has a big decision ahead of him this weekend as we prepare to face Liverpool at Anfield. After our win…

Liverpool vs Villa preview: Team news, injury updates and key battles

Aston Villa face a difficult trip to Anfield to face Liverpool on Saturday as we look to keep our hopes of European qualification alive. It…

Villa contract extension a deserved reward for Konsa after impressive development

Following his arrival from Brentford in 2019, Ezri Konsa has gradually established himself as a fundamental figure in the Aston Villa backline and so a…

Clear where Villa must improve in summer transfer window to address key issue

In a season where much is still possible, recent performances have shown where Aston Villa must still improve to move to the next level. The…

Timely return to form for McGinn in top display for Villa in win over Fulham

Given his importance to Aston Villa, it was a major boost for Dean Smith to see John McGinn have a significant influence in our 3-1…