Ben Broggio contract examined after latest scenes away from Aston Villa
Ben Broggio will excite Aston Villa fans for years to come. The 19-year-old has shone in Villa’s youth ranks for years, scoring 16 goals and…
Declan Carr
Declan Carr is a senior football writer for Villa News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Declan provides expertise in breaking news and long-form analytical content on Aston Villa. Based in Liverpool, Declan has previously worked for Sports Mole and Vavel, after graduating from Liverpool John Moores in 2024 with a Masters in Sports journalism.
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Keith Hackett: Harvey Elliott should have had a penalty in Aston Villa win vs Lille
Keith Hackett believes that Aston Villa star Harvey Elliott should have been given a penalty in the 2-0 Europa League win over Lille. Elliott went…
Douglas Luiz stakes claim to Unai Emery after star showing in Aston Villa win vs Lille
Douglas Luiz staked his claim to Aston Villa boss Unai Emery in the 2-0 Europa League win over Lille on Thursday. Luiz proved to the…
Jack McGrath could be knocking on Unai Emery’s door after Aston Villa Under-18 brace
Jack McGrath could be knocking on Aston Villa manager Unai Emery’s door shortly after his brace for the Under-18s on Tuesday. McGrath scored two goals…
Keith Hackett hits out over Matty Cash incident in Aston Villa’s loss to Wolves
Matty Cash could have been sent off in Aston Villa’s 2-0 loss to Wolves on Friday evening. Cash was eventually booked for a foul on…
Matty Cash called out after getting it ‘horribly wrong’ in horror Aston Villa moment against Wolves
Matty Cash had an evening to forget in Aston Villa’s 2-0 defeat against Wolves on Friday. Cash has been a reliable option for Unai Emery,…
Ezri Konsa continues fine form as Ollie Watkins woeful – Aston Villa player ratings vs Wolves
Aston Villa fell to a 2-0 defeat against lowly Wolves on Friday evening. Unai Emery‘s side travelled to Molineux on 27 February looking to bounce…
Morgan Rogers’ magic fades as Ezri Konsa shines in draw – Aston Villa player ratings vs Leeds United
Aston Villa secured a 1-1 draw with Leeds United on Saturday afternoon. Villa were looking to put pressure on Arsenal and Manchester City at the…
Keith Hackett: Peter Bankes got Tammy Abraham penalty decision wrong in Aston Villa win vs Brighton
Tammy Abraham should have been awarded a penalty in Aston Villa’s 1-0 win over Brighton, Keith Hackett has said. The Villans striker was blocked off…
Keith Hackett speaks out over ‘careless’ Carlos Baleba incident in Aston Villa vs Brighton
Aston Villa’s 1-0 win over Brighton was marred by an early controversy involving Carlos Baleba on Wednesday. Baleba was booked in the second minute of…
Premier League make Tyrone Mings announcement in Aston Villa win vs Brighton
Tyrone Mings will not be adding to his Aston Villa goal collection after the 1-0 win over Brighton. Mings thought he had opened the scoring…
Douglas Luiz stars as Emi Buendia has a miserable night – Aston Villa player ratings vs Brighton
Aston Villa secured a 1-0 win against Brighton on Wednesday. The sides met at Villa Park on 11 February, with Unai Emery’s side hoping to…
Aston Villa wonderkid’s agent speaks out as exit confirmed
Aston Villa have completed another piece of business after the transfer deadline closed. The deadline closed on 2 February, with the Villans bringing in four…
Ollie Watkins earns immediate recall as Unai Emery axes breakout star – Aston Villa predicted XI vs Bournemouth
Ollie Watkins is expected to come straight back into the side when Aston Villa face Bournemouth on Saturday. The striker missed Villa’s 1-0 loss to…
Aston Villa could make deadline-busting move to seal Harry Wilson transfer after new agreement
Harry Wilson could be a surprise addition to Aston Villa’s squad on deadline day. The Villans hold an interest in Wilson, given the fact that…
Evann Guessand gets final chance in three changes – Aston Villa predicted XI vs Newcastle
Aston Villa return to Premier League action against Newcastle on Sunday. The Villa Park outfit travel to St James’ Park on 25 January, looking to…
Keith Hackett hits out after Aston Villa vs Everton incident – ‘What’s the referee thinking?’
Everton’s win over Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon was not without controversy. Thierno Barry scored the only goal of the game as Unai Emery‘s side…
Jack Grealish response spotted after what Aston Villa fans did vs Everton
Jack Grealish’s latest return to Aston Villa was an emotional one. Grealish split the Villa fanbase when he left for Manchester City, with some supporters…
Youri Tielemans stars as 4/10 Emery favourite atrocious – Aston Villa player ratings vs Everton
Aston Villa fell to a 1-0 defeat to Everton on Sunday afternoon. Unai Emery‘s side were looking to gain ground on Manchester City and Arsenal,…
Ross Barkley could link up with manager he made angry as Aston Villa exit opens up
Ross Barkley has endured a difficult time at Aston Villa, but he may have a way out shortly. Barkley has been unable to truly assert…