Ahmed Elmohamady
Aston Villa hold off Derby County to seal Premier League return
Aston Villa earn a Premier League return after three seasons away thanks to a 2-1 win over Midlands rivals Derby County at Wembley Stadium.
May 27, 16:54
How Aston Villa could line up against Derby County
Sports Mole looks at how Aston Villa could line up against Derby County in the Championship playoff final.
May 25, 18:07
Aston Villa beat West Bromwich Albion on pens to reach Championship playoff final
Aston Villa book their place in the Championship playoff final with a 4-3 penalty-shootout win against West Bromwich Albion following a 2-2 draw after extra time.
May 14, 22:50
Preview: Aston Villa vs. West Bromwich Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Championship playoff semi-final first leg between Aston Villa and West Brom, including predictions, team news and past meetings.
May 9, 14:00
Preview: Birmingham vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole brings you the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Aston Villa's trip to Birmingham City in the Championship.
Mar 8, 12:50
Aston Villa grind out victory at Hull City in opening match
Aston Villa beat Hull City 3-1 at the KCOM Stadium to get their Championship campaign off to the perfect start.
Aug 6, 21:39
Mohamed Salah makes Egypt World Cup squad despite injury concerns
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is included in Egypt's World Cup squad despite the injury he suffered in the Champions League final.
Jun 4, 12:08
Team News: John Terry leads Aston Villa for Championship playoff final against Fulham
Aston Villa are skippered by John Terry at the back as Steve Bruce's side prepare to face Fulham in the Championship playoff final at Wembley.
May 26, 16:25
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Championship playoff final as Aston Villa take on Fulham at Wembley for the chance to gain promotion into the Premier League.
May 24, 19:48
Steve Bruce thankful for 'ideal preparation' ahead of playoff final
Steve Bruce hopes that his decision to give his Aston Villa players some time off pays off when they take on Fulham in the playoff final next weekend.
May 23, 17:07
Mohamed Salah in preliminary Egypt squad for 2018 World Cup
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is included in Egypt's 29-man preliminary squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
May 15, 19:40
Team News: Daniel Ayala misses out for Middlesbrough
Defender Daniel Ayala misses out through injury as Middlesbrough face Aston Villa in the second leg of their Championship playoff semi-final.
May 15, 18:49
Can a short-term loan benefit Aston Villa?
Aston Villa are currently experiencing extensive financial problems after missing out on promotion to the Premier League, but would a short-term loan benefit the club?
May 13, 17:07
Steve Bruce warns Aston Villa players not to start dreaming of Wembley
Steve Bruce warns his Aston Villa players not to start dreaming of Wembley just yet despite a 1-0 lead in their Championship playoff semi-final with Middlesbrough.
May 13, 15:59
Ahmed Elmohamady: 'Mohamed Salah yet to match Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo'
Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah is not yet at the level of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, according to Egypt teammate Ahmed Elmohamady.
May 2, 19:16
Lewis Grabban header keeps Aston Villa in the hunt for automatic promotion
Aston Villa keep themselves in the hunt for an automatic promotion spot in the Championship thanks to a slender 1-0 win over Leeds United at Villa Park.
Apr 13, 21:38
Jack Grealish stunner rocks Cardiff City at Villa Park
Aston Villa record a shock 1-0 victory over second-placed Cardiff City in the Championship courtesy of a late strike from youngster Jack Grealish.
Apr 10, 21:44
Ahmed Elmohamady: 'Mohamed Salah should spend another season at Liverpool'
Egypt star Mohamed Salah should spend at least one more season at Liverpool, according to international teammate Ahmed Elmohamady.
Feb 17, 15:55
Steve Bruce slams "ridiculous" decision to have cardboard clappers during derby
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce hits out at Birmingham City's decision to give their fans cardboard clappers ahead of Sunday's Second City derby at St Andrew's.
Oct 29, 18:35
Aston Villa held by Birmingham City in Second City derby stalemate
The honours are even at St Andrew's as West Midlands rivals Birmingham City and Aston Villa play out a goalless draw in their Championship clash.
Oct 29, 13:58
Wolverhampton Wanderers climb top with win over rivals Aston Villa
Two second-half goals earn Wolverhampton Wanderers a 2-0 win over West Midlands rivals Aston Villa at Molineux Stadium.
Oct 14, 19:24
Team News: Aston Villa unchanged against Nottingham Forest
Steve Bruce names an unchanged Aston Villa side for the visit of Nottingham Forest.
Sep 23, 16:36
Team News: Jonathan Kodjia up front for Aston Villa
Jonathan Kodjia is back in the fold for Aston Villa's trip to Barnsley.
Sep 16, 16:44
Steve Bruce: "I blame myself"
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce says that he accepts the blame for the club's poor start to the new Championship season.
Sep 10, 13:35
Report: Hull City interested in free agents Joe Ledley, Sebastian Bassong
Hull City manager Leonid Slutsky is reportedly hoping to sign free agents Joe Ledley and Sebastien Bassong.
Sep 5, 21:09
Aston Villa held by Bristol City at Ashton Gate
Josh Onomah's deflected strike earns Aston Villa a 1-1 draw against Bristol City at Ashton Gate, cancelling out Jamie Paterson's opener.
Aug 25, 21:37
Hull City turn down new Burnley bid for midfielder Sam Clucas?
Hull City reportedly decide to turn down a fresh bid from Burnley for midfielder Sam Clucas.
Aug 15, 15:27
Steve Bruce: "Aston Villa demands promotion"
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce says that the club "demands promotion" as he prepares for his first full season in charge of the Midlands outfit.
Aug 1, 19:02
Harry Redknapp: 'Aston Villa strong contenders'
Birmingham City manager Harry Redknapp says that city Aston Villa will be "very strong" in the race for promotion to the Premier League this season.
Aug 1, 17:19
Watford, Hull City 'interested in Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic'
Watford and Hull City are reportedly interested in signing Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic, who is understood to be available for just £8m.
Jul 25, 15:39
Aston Villa announce signing of Stoke City midfielder Glenn Whelan
Aston Villa announce that they have completed the signing of Stoke City midfielder Glenn Whelan on a two-year contract.
Jul 20, 11:25
Ahmed Elmohamady completes switch to Aston Villa
Ahmed Elmohamady joins Aston Villa from Hull City on a three-year deal, linking up with manager Steve Bruce for the third time in his career.
Jul 19, 16:42
Championship: Transfer ins and outs - Summer 2017
Keep track of all of the confirmed transfers in the Championship with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
Jun 6, 12:00
Aston Villa hold interest in Hull City defender Ahmed Elmohamady?
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce is reportedly open to the idea of signing Hull City defender Ahmed Elmohamady.
May 22, 11:56
Team News: Six changes for Hull City in Premier League swansong against Tottenham Hotspur
Relegated Hull City make six changes ahead of their final Premier League fixture of the season against Tottenham Hotspur at the KCOM Stadium.
May 21, 14:19
Hull stunned by Sunderland as survival hopes dented
Hull City slip to a 2-0 loss at home to Sunderland, ending their long run without defeat at the KCOM Stadium and leaving them in real danger of relegation.
May 6, 16:53
Team News: Tom Huddlestone, Michael Dawson dropped for Hull City
Hull City manager Marco Silva drops Tom Huddlestone and Michael Dawson to the bench for this afternoon's Premier League clash with Watford.
Apr 22, 14:07
Team News: Saido Berahino keeps place in Stoke City XI
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes keeps faith with striker Saido Berahino for the club's Premier League fixture with Hull City.
Apr 15, 14:09
Pep Guardiola happy with makeshift right-back Jesus Navas
Pep Guardiola is delighted with makeshift right-back Jesus Navas after he helped Manchester City claim a 3-1 win over Hull City on Saturday.
Apr 8, 19:17
Manchester City make light work of Hull City
Manchester City return to winning ways in the Premier League with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Hull City at the Etihad Stadium.
Apr 8, 16:55
