Darren Bent
Harry Redknapp wants Jermain Defoe for England
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp thinks that Jermain Defoe could be part of England's Euro 2012 squad.
Mar 7, 09:02
Darren Bent out for three months
England striker Darren Bent is almost certain to miss the European Championships this summer after being ruled out for three months.
Mar 5, 21:10
Alex McLeish challenges Stephen Ireland
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has challenged Stephen Ireland to score more goals.
Mar 5, 17:56
Alex McLeish: Gabriel Agbonlahor can replace Darren Bent
Alex McLeish claims that Gabriel Agbonlahor can replace Darren Bent.
Mar 3, 07:18
Roberto Martinez: 'Pitch did not cause Bent injury'
Roberto Martinez responds to claims that Wigan's pitch was to blame for Darren Bent's ankle injury.
Mar 2, 04:30
Preview: Blackburn Rovers vs. Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers are eager to escape the drop zone with a win over Aston Villa this weekend.
Mar 1, 16:02
Preview: England vs. The Netherlands
Stuart Pearce takes charge of England for the first time as they welcome the Netherlands to Wembley on Wednesday.
Feb 28, 23:17
Alex McLeish tips Darren Bent to bounce back
Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish believes that Darren Bent is young enough to feature in another major tournament for England.
Feb 28, 18:19
Darren Bent could be fit for Euro 2012
Darren Bent may still be available for England's Euro 2012 campaign, but only if his ankle ligament injury doesn't require surgery.
Feb 28, 14:18
Darren Bent hoping for quick recovery
Aston Villa striker Darren Bent is hopeful that he will return from his ankle ligament injury ahead of schedule.
Feb 27, 19:24
Darren Bent doubtful for Euro 2012
An ankle injury looks likely to rule Aston Villa striker Darren Bent out of England's Euro 2012 campaign this summer.
Feb 27, 18:42
James Milner backs inexperienced strikers
James Milner believes that Daniel Sturridge, Danny Welbeck and Fraizer Campbell have enough quality to trouble Holland on Wednesday.
Feb 27, 17:07
Kyle Walker withdraws from England squad.
Tottenham Hotspur full-back Kyle Walker is out of the England squad to play Holland this week.
Feb 27, 10:21
Gabriel Agbonlahor ready for late-season "battle"
Gabriel Agbonlahor is expecting that the remainder of Aston Villa's season will be a "battle."
Feb 27, 04:50
Stuart Pearce: I turned down England job
Stuart Pearce reveals that he rejected the opportunity to become Fabio Capello's replacement as England boss last year.
Feb 27, 02:25
Wayne Rooney out of England squad
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney pulls out of the England squad to play Holland with a throat infection
Feb 26, 16:21
Darren Bent out of England friendly
Aston Villa confirm that Darren Bent will miss England's friendly with Holland because of an ankle injury.
Feb 25, 18:08
Darren Bent leaves DW Stadium on crutches
Aston Villa striker Darren Bent leaves the DW Stadium on crutches, sparking rumours that he will miss England's friendly with Holland.
Feb 25, 17:57
In Pictures: Wigan Athletic 0-0 Aston Villa
Pictures from Wigan's 0-0 draw with Aston Villa at the DW Stadium.
Feb 25, 17:51
Wigan Athletic 0-0 Aston Villa
Wigan Athletic and Aston Villa play out a 0-0 at the DW Stadium.
Feb 25, 16:56
Darren Bent wary of relegation threat
Aston Villa striker Darren Bent is wary of the club's current lowly position in the Premier League table.
Feb 21, 17:46
Darren Bent on shortlist for Olympic team
Aston Villa frontman Darren Bent is reportedly being considered as one of Stuart Pearce's over-aged players for Team GB football in this summer's Olympics.
Feb 17, 10:41
Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester City
Joleon Lescott scores the only goal of the game as Manchester City move back to the top of the Premier League with a win over Aston Villa.
Feb 12, 17:54
Darren Bent has no Harry Redknapp worries
Darren Bent feels he is 'the man in possession' for England and is confident that won't change should Harry Redknapp be appointed the national team boss.
Feb 12, 15:12
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Manchester City
Aston Villa will attempt to halt Manchester City's title challenge by securing a victory on home turf this Sunday.
Feb 10, 11:57
Alex McLeish: 'We should have won'
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish believes that his side should have won after their 2-1 defeat at Newcastle United.
Feb 5, 21:34
Team News: Demba Ba returns for Newcastle United
Demba Ba returns from international duty to take his place in the Newcastle United starting lineup for today's match with Aston Villa.
Feb 5, 13:11
Darren Bent aims to emulate Alan Shearer at Aston Villa
Darren Bent admits that he would love to become a striking legend at Villa as Alan Shearer was at Newcastle.
Feb 5, 06:30
Darren Bent: I never considered Liverpool move
Darren Bent says that he 'laughed off' rumours linking the Aston Villa striker with a move to Liverpool.
Feb 3, 17:10
Preview: Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa
Senegalese strike duo Demba Ba and Papiss Cisse will be available for selection for Newcastle following their return from the Africa Cup of Nations.
Feb 3, 13:39
Darrent Bent praises Robbie Keane quality
Darren Bent claims that Robbie Keane has added the quality that Aston Villa have craved this season.
Feb 3, 04:41
Darren Bent happy with 100th goal
Aston Villa striker Darren Bent is happy after he scores his 100th Premier League goal in Wednesday night's 2-2 draw with QPR.
Feb 2, 00:48
In Pictures: Arsenal 3-2 Aston Villa
Pictures from Arsenal's 3-2 victory over Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium.
Jan 29, 18:57
Arsenal 3-2 Aston Villa
Arsenal come from two goals down at half-time to knock Aston Villa out of the FA Cup at the Emirates Stadium this afternoon.
Jan 29, 17:54
Team News: Oxlade-Chamberlain starts for Arsenal
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain starts for Arsenal in their FA Cup tie with Aston Villa, while Thierry Henry settles for a place on the bench.
Jan 29, 15:57
Sunderland make Kevin Davies enquiry
Owen Coyle confirms that Sunderland have made an enquiry for Kevin Davies.
Jan 29, 11:57
In Pictures: Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-3 Aston Villa
Pictures from Aston Villa's 3-2 win over Wolves at Molineux.
Jan 21, 19:40
Wolves 2-3 Aston Villa
Aston Villa win their first league game of 2012 at Wolves.
Jan 21, 17:02
Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Aston Villa
Wolves have the chance to lift their fans spirits following their early FA Cup exit with a result against Aston Villa on Saturday.
Jan 19, 16:43
Alex McLeish to keep hold of players
Alex McLeish says that he isn't interested in selling any of his Aston Villa players but hints that it is not an impossibility.
Jan 17, 11:03