Aston Villa ace Douglas Luiz leaves Lee Hendrie with head in hands after moment v Olympiacos
Douglas Luiz missed a vital penalty in the 4-2 Europa Conference League defeat for Aston Villa against Olympiacos at Villa Park, leaving Lee Hendrie with…
Callum O'Connell
Callum is a Sports Journalism graduate of the University of Brighton. He has a passion for football, particularly attending live games as nothing beats experiencing the game from the stands. He also has an interest in boxing and Formula 1, with sport playing a huge role in his life.
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Aston Villa player ratings v Olympiacos – 1/10 Robin Olsen stinks out Villa Park
Aston Villa were smashed 4-2 by Olympiacos after goals from Ollie Watkins and Moussa Diaby as they suffered defeat at Villa Park in the Europa…
Aston Villa star John McGinn must step up as Unai Emery shares Youri Tielemans injury news
Aston Villa captain John McGinn will have to step up in a slightly changed role against Olympiacos as Unai Emery confirmed that Youri Tielemans will…
Emi Martinez injury update at Aston Villa means Robin Olsen must now step up for Unai Emery
Unai Emery has called on Robin Olsen to step up his performances for Aston Villa after Emi Martinez was injured during the clash with Chelsea…
Unai Emery ‘deeply unhappy’ with what John McGinn did in Aston Villa draw v Chelsea
Unai Emery was left “deeply unhappy” with John McGinn after a misplaced pass with Aston Villa throwing away a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 with…
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery must turn to ‘out of this world’ Diego Carlos at half-time to win v Chelsea
Unai Emery must turn to his bench to help Aston Villa secure all three points against Chelsea with Diego Carlos waiting in the wings to…
Morgan Rogers must start for Aston Villa v Chelsea as John McGinn shares ‘outstanding’ verdict
Morgan Rogers must be included in the starting XI as Aston Villa face Chelsea at Villa Park after John McGinn labelled him “outstanding” for his…
Ollie Watkins surely earns England call-up ahead of Ivan Toney with Aston Villa displays
Ollie Watkins’ recent sparkling form for Aston Villa has surely landed him a place in the England squad for the upcoming European Championships despite doubts…
Unai Emery contract update as David Orntein shares ‘massive’ Aston Villa news
Unai Emery has signed a new contract to extend his stay at Aston Villa until 2027 in news which will come as a massive boost…
Aston Villa: Unai Emery must axe Pau Torres if he wants to win v Bournemouth
Pau Torres was one of the several disappointing performers as Aston Villa scraped through in the Europa Conference League clash against Lille, and could now…
Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins must shut Troy Deeney up again as he continues recent argument
Troy Deeney and Ollie Watkins had been involved in a back-and-forth either side of the Aston Villa win against Arsenal, and the Birmingham City fan…
Aston Villa: Unai Emery ‘absolutely fuming’ despite Matty Cash display v Lille
Unai Emery was “absolutely fuming” with Matty Cash as Aston Villa beat Lille on penalties, despite the defender scoring the equalising goal in normal time…
Aston Villa: Emi Martinez grabs headlines amid controversy v Lille, Chris Sutton loves it
Emi Martinez grabbed headlines yet again with his performance in the victory on penalties against Lille in the Europa Conference League amid controversy surrounding a…
Aston Villa: Unai Emery gets it wrong as Diego Carlos axed from starting XI v Lille
Aston Villa have announced their official starting XI for the Europa Conference League clash against Lille as Unai Emery made the controversial call to drop…
Aston Villa: Youri Tielemans steps up for Unai Emery as Kevin de Bruyne comparison made
Youri Tielemans has been compared to Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne following his recent step-up in displays for Aston Villa and the 2-0 win…
Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins laughs at Troy Deeney v Arsenal after what he said live on talkSPORT
Ollie Watkins has aimed a new dig at Troy Deeney following the 2-0 Aston Villa win against Arsenal after he was critical of his recent…
Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins must keep up strong form as Andy Gray makes Erling Haaland comparison
Andy Gray has compared Aston Villa star Ollie Watkins to Manchester City’s record-breaking forward Erling Haaland as he hit back at those criticising the Norwegian.…
Aston Villa: Douglas Luiz earns pay rise at Villa Park as ‘bumper’ new contract on cards
Douglas Luiz has been one of the standout stars at Villa Park this season and Aston Villa are preparing to offer a bumper new contract…
Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins amazes yet again at Villa Park as ‘terrific’ verdict emerges
Ollie Watkins proved to be the difference-maker yet again at Villa Park as Aston Villa ran out 2-1 victors against Lille in the Europa Conference…
Aston Villa: Unai Emery must drag Youri Tielemans off at half-time after 33% display v Lille
Unai Emery must look to strengthen his midfield by dragging Youri Tielemans off if Aston Villa want to win their Europa Conference League clash v…