Aston Villa

97 articles tagged with "Aston Villa"

Sep 1, 2026

Villa sold Konsa for £51m and replaced him with a £30m centre-back from the Championship

Aston Villa confirmed Taylor Harwood-Bellis on deadline day, an initial £25m with £5m in add-ons. He scored seven goals from centre-back in the Champi...

Sep 1, 2026

Saka settled it on Arteta’s 250th league game, and Villa still have not had a shot on target

Bukayo Saka’s second-half goal at Villa Park gave the champions a 1-0 win and a second clean sheet from two games. Unai Emery’s Aston Villa have still...

Aug 31, 2026

Leao has gone to Galatasaray for 45 million euros, and Aston Villa would not raise their offer

AC Milan confirmed Rafael Leao’s permanent transfer on Sunday, ending seven seasons. Aston Villa had him talked round to the Premier League and then s...

Aug 29, 2026

Barcola is set to sign to 2031, and Liverpool’s other two winger targets have gone the other way

Liverpool have agreed a deal with Paris Saint-Germain for Bradley Barcola worth up to about £123m. Ibrahim Mbaye is joining Aston Villa instead, and Y...

Aug 29, 2026

Villa sold Watkins for £50m and broke their transfer record on his replacement the same night

Ollie Watkins is completing a move to Al Hilal, Nicolas Jackson has signed for a club-record £65m, and Aston Villa also have an agreement with PSG for...

Aug 28, 2026

Arsenal drew Real Madrid and Bayern, and PSG got Barcelona and Manchester City

The 2026/27 Champions League league phase draw was made in Monaco on 27 August. Arsenal, beaten in the final in May, host Real Madrid and travel to Ba...

Aug 28, 2026

Chelsea have spent all summer buying, and the £7.5m goalkeeper might be the important one

Chelsea agreed a deal for Emiliano Martinez on 27 August, five days before the window shuts. It is the cheapest signing of their summer and it says th...

Aug 27, 2026

Everton passed on the £50m option, and Grealish now has five days to choose

Fabrizio Romano says the decision comes within days. Everton want another loan, Villa are the homecoming, and Manchester City want £300,000 a week off...

Aug 26, 2026

The Champions League draw is on Thursday, and four of the 36 places are still open

Monaco hosts the league-phase draw at 9.30pm IST on Thursday. Five English clubs are in the pot, PSG go in as back-to-back winners, and four ties on W...

Aug 25, 2026

Watkins has agreed terms with Al-Hilal, and Villa have a week to replace him

The Saudi window runs six weeks longer than the Premier League’s, which is the whole problem for Aston Villa as they hold out for £55m.

Aug 23, 2026

Brighton scored four in 31 minutes, and Villa lost Joao Gomes before half-time

Aston Villa conceded four times inside the opening half hour at the Amex and finished the first half a man down. Brighton won 4-0 on the first weekend...

Aug 22, 2026

Arsenal were asking about Quansah a week ago, and have now paid Villa £51m for Konsa

A fortnight of £20m standoffs ended on Thursday, a day before the opener Ezri Konsa could not be registered for. His Arsenal debut may come at Villa P...

Aug 19, 2026

Aston Villa sign a goalkeeper and a left-back in one day, and Emi Martinez’s future is still open

Zion Suzuki becomes the first Japanese goalkeeper in Premier League history, and Matteo Ruggeri replaces Lucas Digne. Villa spent 55 million euros on...

Aug 14, 2026

Arsenal are £20m short on Konsa, and Saliba will not be back for the opener

Arsenal revived talks for Ezri Konsa on Thursday and are still £20 million adrift of Aston Villa’s asking price, a week before they open the season wi...

Aug 13, 2026

Madjo scores at 17 years and 212 days, and PSG still retain the Super Cup

Paris Saint-Germain beat Aston Villa 2-1 in Salzburg to keep the UEFA Super Cup, but the night belonged to a 17-year-old who a court cleared to play o...

Aug 12, 2026

PSG vs Aston Villa: Emery has lost three Super Cup finals, and Luis Enrique beat him in one

Unai Emery has reached four Super Cup finals and lost the first three, one of them to Luis Enrique. He gets another go in Salzburg, where both manager...

Aug 8, 2026

Carrick’s Nordic tour ends in Gothenburg, and PSG have one eye on Salzburg

Manchester United close their pre-season against Paris Saint-Germain at the Ullevi Stadium on Saturday, four days before PSG play Aston Villa in the U...

Aug 5, 2026

Chelsea have six strikers and want three, and Nicolas Jackson is the expensive one

Unai Emery gave him his debut at Villarreal and Aston Villa want him now. Chelsea’s asking price is the only thing in the way, and Tottenham’s reporte...

Aug 3, 2026

Atletico join the queue for Grealish, who has not kicked a ball since January

Simeone’s side are the newest name linked with the Manchester City winger, alongside Everton, Villa, Saudi and MLS interest. His foot is still the onl...

Jul 29, 2026

Everton want 70 million pounds for Ndiaye, and Man Utd cannot bid until Rashford leaves

Manchester United have the Everton winger high on their list and no way to move for him yet. Everton have three years of contract left, a big price on...

Jul 26, 2026

Emi Martinez wants Juventus, but Villa say no and his hand needs surgery

Spalletti has finally spoken about the goalkeeper he has chased all summer, and what he said was not encouraging. Aston Villa are not selling, and a f...

Jul 23, 2026

Aston Villa sign Garnacho on loan from Chelsea with an obligation to buy

Aston Villa have moved for Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on loan with an obligation to buy, handing Unai Emery a direct attacker to rebuild around...

Jul 22, 2026

Al Hilal agree a deal to sign West Ham’s Crysencio Summerville

Al Hilal have reached an agreement with West Ham for Crysencio Summerville worth around £68 million, moving ahead of Manchester United and Roma as the...

Jul 21, 2026

PSG trigger Digne’s release clause to take him back to Paris

The France left-back has passed a medical after PSG paid a clause worth a fraction of what Aston Villa once spent on him.