Morgan Rogers is a luxury player that Aston Villa can’t afford on and off the field anymore
Morgan Rogers is a one-of-a-kind player, but not always for the right reasons, as his form for Aston Villa brings up a difficult conversation. The…
Jacob Raw
Jacob Raw is a football writer for Villa News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Jacob provides specialism in long-form opinion and deep-dive content on all the goings on at Aston Villa. Based in Middlesbrough, Jacob has previously worked for the Northern Echo and Durham Cricket Club, after graduation from Teesside University in September 2025.
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Aston Villa suggested to receive large UEFA fine for fresh £96m NSWE losses
Aston Villa‘s parent company NSWE announced losses of up to £96.7million this week, and that could be a problem when dealing with UEFA, once again.…
Aston Villa: Jack Grealish sends John McGinn message after heroics vs Nottingham Forest
Ex-Aston Villa star Jack Grealish was keeping an eye on the Villans’ Europa League semi-final win over Nottingham Forest, and like many supporters, was wowed…
Aston Villa: Dion Dublin gives Emi Buendia credit he deserves for unsung moment vs Nottingham Forest
Ex-Aston Villa star Dion Dublin was rightly impressed with Emi Buendia’s assist for Ollie Watkins‘ opening goal against Nottingham Forest this Thursday. The Villans dramatically…
Aston Villa: Ally McCoist can’t believe his eyes at ‘massive’ Victor Lindelof change vs Nottingham Forest
Aston Villa‘s game against Nottingham Forest had plenty of interesting moments, one being Unai Emery‘s decision to play Victor Lindelof in defensive midfield. There had…
NSWE’s fresh £96m loss highlights Aston Villa much further away from stability than desired
NSWE UK Limited have published a £96.7million loss for their own company, which is largely down to funding towards Aston Villa. As many Villa fans…
Pau Torres: Aston Villa’s woes vs Tottenham proved who Unai Emery needs most
Pau Torres was a huge miss for Aston Villa in the 2-1 defeat to Tottenham, as Unai Emery‘s defence failed him miserably. The Villans got…
Aston Villa: Unai Emery’s controversial lineup vs Tottenham was vindicated despite awful loss
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery raised eyebrows with the lineup he chose in the 2-1 defeat to Tottenham. Villa Park had to watch their side…
Aston Villa: ‘Never seen’ Villa Park atmosphere vs Tottenham all down to appalling player commitment
Aston Villa had multiple players who failed to show any fight in the 2-1 loss to Tottenham, and fans rightfully felt furious. The Villans hosted…
Victor Lindelof fails miserably, Tammy Abraham utterly useless – Aston Villa player ratings vs Tottenham
Aston Villa fell to an embarrassing 2-1 defeat to Tottenham at Villa Park this Sunday, and there were some very poor performances. The Villans were…
Emi Buendia pipedream is over at Aston Villa, display vs Nottingham Forest proved he’s done
Emi Buendia looked to be getting back to the version of himself that Aston Villa were once promised, but his display against Nottingham Forest showed…
Chelsea rumours spark Unai Emery speculation at Aston Villa as club sources reveal summer plans
Chelsea are still searching for Liam Rosenior’s successor, and Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has been mooted to take over at Stamford Bridge. The Villa…
Aston Villa: Unai Emery simply must find way to start Tammy Abraham vs Fulham in striker dilemma
Aston Villa‘s game against Fulham raises a big striker dilemma for Unai Emery concerning Tammy Abraham, despite Ollie Watkins‘ form. The Villans travel to Craven…
Chelsea new manager: Unai Emery in line for Stamford Bridge job as Aston Villa doubts linger
Chelsea are assessing their options after sacking Liam Rosenior this Wednesday, and Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is emerging as a favourite to take the…
Harry Wilson’s top three moments this season as Aston Villa on verge of blockbuster free transfer
Harry Wilson looks set to join Aston Villa on a free transfer from Fulham this summer. The Villans look to have beaten multiple Premier League…
Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins joins Mohamed Salah and Erling Haaland in his own elite club after Bologna
Aston Villa‘s Ollie Watkins has joined Mohamed Salah and Erling Haaland in his own goal-scoring club after his strike against Bologna this Thursday. The striker…
Aston Villa given fresh Oscar Mingueza boost as agency switch emerges amid timely contract stall
Aston Villa are monitoring Oscar Mingueza as the right-back has yet to accept a new contract offer from Celta Vigo. The La Liga side has…
Aston Villa: Ben Broggio is everything Leon Bailey used to be as loanee can’t stop scoring for Falkirk
Aston Villa hotshot Ben Broggio scored yet another goal while on loan with Falkirk last weekend, and he is looking increasingly likely to fill the…
Chris Heck delivers on revenue promise as Aston Villa finally publish their 2024-25 accounts
Chris Heck’s plan to boost Aston Villa’s revenue has come to fruition as Aston Villa publish a 37 per cent increase through their 2024-25 accounts.…
NSWE: Aston Villa made a poor example as ‘odd’ delay on Companies House persists
NSWE are taking their time to publish their accounts for Aston Villa‘s 2024-25 season, and finance expert Kieran Maguire isn’t impressed. The Villans are one…