Aston Villa sack Dean Smith

Aston Villa have parted ways with Head Coach Dean Smith after a dismal run of results seeing them lose their last five games in the league. Having spent nearly £100m in the summer to bring in the likes of Buendia, Danny Ings and Leon Bailey, Smith failed to bring out the best from the players

Hojbjerg and Son happy after Villa win

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Heung-Min Son expressed their happiness after Spurs’ comeback win against Aston Villa to return back to winning ways. Having been under immense pressure after losing three consecutive games, Nuno Espirito Santo was relieved with the win against Aston Villa heading into the international break. Hojbjerg, who opened the scoring admitted it was an

Tuchel pleased with Saul’s reaction

Chelsea Head Coach Thomas Tuchel said he was impressed wit Saul Niguez’s reaction after enduring a poor start to his Chelsea career. The on-loan Spaniard was replaced at half time against Aston Villa after a poor debut performance at home in the league. Tuchel, who replaced Saul with Jorginho after the interval in the game

Tuchel hopeful of Mendy’s return for Man City game

Chelsea Head Coach Thomas Tuchel has confirmed goalkeeper Edouard Mendy will not be fit to face Aston Villa tomorrow in Carabao Cup. Mendy, who was injured in Chelsea’s Champions League win against Zenit had to sit out the win against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. Speaking to reporters ahead of the Carabao Cup game Tuchel said

Pulisic and Kante to miss Aston Villa game

Chelsea Head Coach Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Christian Pulisic and N’Golo Kante will miss the game against Aston Villa due to injuries. With most of the Chelsea players returning from national duty yesterday, Tuchel admitted it has been difficult for players to cope with the schedules. Speaking to reporters ahead of the game Tuchel provided

Grealish targeting Champions League success at City

Jack Grealish has revealed he is targeting Champions League success in his first season at Manchester City after leaving Aston Villa on a British transfer record fee of £100m. The England international played in City’s Community Shield defeat to Leicester City on Sunday. After being unveiled in front of the City fans for the first

Aston Villa reach agreement for Leon Bailey transfer

Aston Villa have reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen for the transfer of Leon Bailey. The Jamaican will join Dean Smith’s side after completing the medical and agreeing personal terms with the club. Aston Villa confirmed the news on their official website and on Twitter. The announcement of Bailey’s arrival might indicate Aston Villa are

Aston Villa re-sign Aston Villa from Inter Milan

Ashely Young has rejoined Aston Villa on a free transfer from Inter Milan after winning the Serie A last season. The former Aston Villa player returns a decade after he left to join Manchester United, where he won the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The former England international was on the radar for

Tuchel admits Chelsea have a disadvantage in top four race

Chelsea Head Coach Thomas Tuchel admitted his team have the disadvantage of playing away from home in a crucial game on Sunday when compared to their competitors – Liverpool and Leicester City. With just a game remaining in the season, the final two spots for Champions League qualification are yet to be decided as Chelsea

Harry Kane insists Spurs are together

Tottenham Hotspur captain Harry Kane insisted his team are together after their crucial win against Aston Villa on Sunday. Tottenham’s chances of qualifying for next season’s Champions League are now down to the remaining 9 games in the league after being knocked out of the Europa League on Thursday. The win against Aston Villa has