Ollie Watkins and agents give Arsenal transfer ‘go-ahead’ amid Aston Villa unrest
Ollie Watkins never appeared to be a name seriously considered to depart Aston Villa until fairly recently. The 29-year-old has been far from a nailed-on…
Dan Godfrey
Dan is a sports writer and broadcaster, who wrote for Breaking Media Limited's club sites between May 2024 and May 2025. Graduating from the University of Huddersfield in 2018 with First Class Honours in Sports Journalism, Dan has worked with several EFL clubs, as well as with BBC Radio, talkSPORT and TNT Sports. He previously resided in Sydney, Australia, where he continued his career as a freelance writer and broadcaster in various sports.
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Leicester new manager: Ex-Aston Villa captain in running amid Van Nistelrooy sack news
Aston Villa, like every club, have had many former players down the years head into management or coaching while others go down the media, directorial…
Aston Villa ‘could lose Watkins to Newcastle’ as £100m+ news emerges
Ollie Watkins has been very transparent about his frustrations this month in terms of game time at Aston Villa. The England striker was left out…
Rashford ready to quit Aston Villa, transfer acceptance reached
Marcus Rashford remains highly unlikely to return to the Manchester United fold while Ruben Amorim is still in charge, following his loan with Aston Villa.…
Wayne Rooney called out over Marcus Rashford transfer claim at Aston Villa
Marcus Rashford has divided opinion at Aston Villa since joining the Villans on loan from Manchester United in January. The forward has returned to the…
Aston Villa player ratings v Newcastle – 9/10 Watkins proves point to Emery
Aston Villa were emphatic on Saturday as they blew away Newcastle United with a 4-1 hammering at Villa Park. Ollie Watkins justified his recall from…
Aston Villa ‘ready low Marcus Rashford bid’ with Manchester United now desperate
Aston Villa have plenty to play for this season despite their heartbreaking elimination from the Champions League in the week. Villa needed four goals at…
Agbonlahor has inside info on Jack Grealish amid Aston Villa return speculation
Jack Grealish will soon lock horns with Aston Villa once again as they take on Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium next week. Villa have…
Emery ‘commits sackable offence’ in Aston Villa v PSG
Aston Villa were on the verge of creating Champions League history on Tuesday night, but it was not to be on a rollercoaster of emotions…
Aston Villa fans will be shocked at player Agbonlahor wants sold
Aston Villa were one moment away from serving Paris Saint-Germain one of the all-time great Champions League comebacks on Tuesday night. Having slipped to a…
Luke Littler reacts as Morgan Rogers sends three-word Aston Villa v PSG message
Aston Villa have it all to do at Villa Park next Tuesday after going down 3-1 at the Parc des Princes against Paris Saint-Germain. Unai…
Ollie Watkins gutted by what Unai Emery’s done to Aston Villa teammate v PSG
Aston Villa are underway in playing out one of the most eagerly anticipated ties in their recent history against Paris Saint-Germain. Villa are in Paris…
Emi Martinez blushes spared by Smith after Aston Villa moment v Nottingham Forest
Emi Martinez will be annoyed not to have kept a clean sheet as Aston Villa fought to victory against Nottingham Forest, but glad his side…
Premier League make announcement about major Brighton v Aston Villa controversy
Aston Villa were superb in the second half on Wednesday night as they secured a 3-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex…
Martinez 4/10 shocker, teammate 9/10 – Aston Villa player ratings v Brighton
Aston Villa secured a much-needed three points and continued their momentum into the Premier League with an excellent 3-0 win at Brighton & Hove Albion.…
Aston Villa told how much to pay for Marco Asensio as Emery pushes for PSG deal
Aston Villa knew what they were getting with Marco Asensio when they signed him from Paris Saint-Germain, but even Unai Emery must be surprised. The…
Man City ready to accept £40m Jack Grealish deal amid Aston Villa bid to sign him
Manchester City record signing Jack Grealish could make a sensational return to boyhood side Aston Villa this summer. Grealish is at a crossroads at the…
Prince William ‘really annoyed’ at FA rule that massively impacts Aston Villa
Aston Villa have reached new heights in the past couple of years, with supporters at Villa Park on cloud nine. A competitive finale to the…
‘Aston Villa now ready for Asensio permanent transfer after Villa Park scenes’
Aston Villa are well in the mix at the top table now having reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League in style in midweek. Villa’s…
Robin Olsen ‘chaos’ as Aston Villa goalkeeper clashes with Crystal Palace staff
Aston Villa had a night to forget at Selhurst Park as Crystal Palace smashed four past Unai Emery’s sorry side. In a defensive shocker from…