Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa at White Hart Lane, which could be Tim Sherwood's last in charge of Spurs.
May 9, 16:10
Team News: Paul Lambert makes two Aston Villa changes
Paul Lambert brings in Matthew Lowton and Ciaran Clark as he seeks a victory against Hull City this afternoon.
May 3, 14:47
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Southampton
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Southampton at Villa Park as the hosts attempt to halt a run of four consecutive defeats.
Apr 17, 15:59
Team News: Four changes for Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert makes four changes while Crystal Palace remain unchanged for their Premier League clash this afternoon.
Apr 12, 14:32
Team News: Five changes for Manchester United
Manchester United make five changes to their starting lineup for their game against Aston Villa this afternoon.
Mar 29, 12:02
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Chelsea at Villa Park as the Blues look to maintain their healthy lead at the top of the table.
Mar 13, 15:22
Ciaran Clark proud of Aston Villa landmark
Aston Villa defender Ciaran Clark reveals that it is a "massive honour" to reach the 100-appearance mark for the Premier League side.
Jan 25, 07:44
Half-Time Report: Andreas Weimann, Christian Benteke give Aston Villa lead over Liverpool
Aston Villa find themselves 2-1 up against Liverpool at Anfield in the Premier League.
Jan 18, 18:24
Team News: Three changes for Aston Villa to face Sheffield United
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert makes three changes to his side that defeated Sunderland to face Sheffield United in their FA Cup clash this afternoon.
Jan 4, 14:53
Libor Kozak suffers broken leg in training
Aston Villa striker Libor Kozak will miss the remainder of the season after breaking his leg in training.
Jan 2, 23:13
Team News: Steven Fletcher, Jack Colback start for Sunderland
Steven Fletcher and Jack Colback start for Sunderland against Aston Villa, who have Christian Benteke back in their starting lineup.
Jan 1, 14:56
Preview: Sunderland vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the New Year's Day meeting between bottom-of-the-table Sunderland and out-of-form Aston Villa at the Stadium of Light.
Dec 30, 20:33
Charlie Adam, Peter Crouch strike in Stoke City victory
Charlie Adam and Peter Crouch give Stoke City a 2-1 over Aston Villa at the Britannia Stadium.
Dec 21, 16:54
Half-Time Report: Aston Villa deny Stoke City in first half
Stoke City and Aston Villa go into the half-time break with the score at 0-0.
Dec 21, 15:53
Ciaran Clark pleased by Chris Herd return
Ciaran Clark believes that Chris Herd's return to the Aston Villa setup can only have a positive effect on the squad.
Dec 11, 12:04
Ciaran Clark: 'Aston Villa spirits still high'
Aston Villa defender Ciaran Clark insists that the squad will not be too despondent following Sunday's defeat at Fulham.
Dec 10, 18:11
Ciaran Clark impressed by Aston Villa start
Aston Villa defender Ciaran Clark admits that he has been pleasantly surprised by the team's start to the Premier League season.
Nov 16, 12:09
Preview: Republic of Ireland vs. Latvia
Sports Mole looks ahead to Friday night's friendly between the Republic of Ireland and Latvia.
Nov 13, 15:19
Ciaran Clark eyes Aston Villa milestone
Ciaran Clark reveals that he is keen to reach 100 appearances Aston Villa as he closes in on the milestone.
Nov 12, 18:34
Team News: Christian Benteke only on Aston Villa bench
Christian Benteke is only named on the bench for Aston Villa's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur.
Oct 20, 15:16
Germany book World Cup ticket, Irish crash out
Germany seal their passage to next summer's World Cup finals in Brazil courtesy of a comfortable victory over the Republic of Ireland, whose fate has been sealed by the defeat.
Oct 11, 21:45
Half-Time Report: Germany place one foot in Brazil
Germany move nearer to securing an automatic qualification place to next summer's World Cup by earning a first-half lead over the Republic of Ireland.
Oct 11, 20:35
Ciaran Clark: 'Aston Villa have learned lessons'
Ciaran Clark believes that his Aston Villa teammates have learned their lessons from last season.
Oct 9, 13:03
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out the 11 players who made their mark in the Premier League this weekend.
Sep 23, 11:46
Aston Villa hang on for Norwich City win
Aston Villa edge past Norwich City 1-0 in the Premier League, thanks to Libor Kozak's first-half goal.
Sep 21, 14:38
Half-Time Report: Aston Villa lead at Norwich City
Aston Villa lead Norwich City at half time at Carrow Road, thanks to Libor Kozak's goal.
Sep 21, 13:34
Aston Villa defender Jores Okore out for season
Aston Villa confirm that defender Jores Okore is out for the season because of a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament.
Sep 16, 17:16
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole looks ahead to this Saturday's Premier League encounter between Aston Villa and Liverpool.
Aug 22, 17:32
Team News: Demba Ba, Juan Mata start for Chelsea against Aston Villa
Demba Ba is chosen to lead the Chelsea attack against Aston Villa in the Premier League this evening, with Juan Mata also returning for the Blues.
Aug 21, 18:59
Giovanni Trapattoni names strong Republic of Ireland side
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni names a strong starting XI for Wednesday's friendly against Wales in Cardiff.
Aug 13, 17:02
Christian Benteke scores in Aston Villa win
Aston Villa overcome Shamrock Rovers thanks to goals by Andreas Weimann and Christian Benteke.
Aug 4, 15:48
Non-league Luton Town defeat Aston Villa
Non-league Luton Town beat Premier League side Aston Villa 2-0 in a pre-season friendly at Kenilworth Road.
Jul 23, 21:45
Wycombe Wanderers hold Aston Villa
Wycombe Wanderers hold Aston Villa to a 2-2 draw in a pre-season clash at Adams Park.
Jul 20, 16:55
Ciaran Clark signs new Aston Villa contract
Aston Villa defender Ciaran Clark signs a new three-year deal with the club.
Jul 18, 11:29
Paul Lambert offers Ciaran Clark, Ashley Westwood new contracts
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert offers youngsters Ciaran Clark and Ashley Westwood new four-year contracts.
Jul 13, 09:20
Team News: Robbie Keane, Shane Long to start for Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni selects Robbie Keane and Shane Long in attack for their friendly clash with England on Wednesday.
May 28, 17:53
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Fulham
Aston Villa host Fulham in the Premier League looking for their fourth win from five games.
Apr 11, 12:25
Late David Alaba strike costs Republic of Ireland
The Republic of Ireland have to settle for a draw with Austria after conceding in the 93rd minute.
Mar 26, 21:50
Half-Time Report: Jonathan Walters brace puts Republic of Ireland ahead
Jonathan Walters scores twice in the first half to give the Republic of Ireland a 2-1 lead over Austria at half time in their World Cup qualifying match.
Mar 26, 20:36
Live Commentary: Republic of Ireland 2-2 Austria - as it happened
Read how Bayern Munich midfielder David Alaba denied Republic of Ireland a crucial World Cup qualifying victory over Austria at the Aviva Stadium, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute coverage.
Mar 26, 18:55