Preview: Arsenal vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League fixture between Arsenal and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Sep 21, 10:07
Aston Villa to spend £20m on new striker?
Aston Villa are reportedly prepared to spend £20m on a new striker during the January transfer window.
Sep 21, 09:32
Dean Smith predicts "another chess match" against Unai Emery
Villa go to Arsenal on Sunday, with Smith having studied Emery.
Sep 20, 14:52
Preview: Aston Villa vs. West Ham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday night's Premier League showdown between Aston Villa and West Ham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 14, 19:38
Kodjia and Trezeguet miss West Ham clash
The Hammers are without Michail Antonio.
Sep 13, 19:18
Jonathan Kodjia undergoes surgery on fractured cheekbone
The Aston Villa striker collided with team-mate Marvelous Nakamba during training this week.
Sep 13, 15:18
Crystal Palace defender Scott Dann a doubt with hand injury
Matt Targett will be absent for the visitors.
Aug 30, 15:10
Preview: Crystal Palace vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 29, 16:16
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Friday's Premier League fixture between Aston Villa and Everton.
Aug 22, 12:29
Jonathan Kodjia sidelined for Villa for visit of Bournemouth
Kodjia and Hause are missing for Villa along with club captain Chester.
Aug 16, 11:01
Mings are looking up for England hopeful Tyrone, insists Villa boss Smith
The defender impressed during a loan spell at Villa Park before earning his move.
Aug 15, 15:21
Jonathan Kodjia looking to leave Aston Villa?
Forward Jonathan Kodjia is reportedly keen to leave Aston Villa for Besiktas before the end of the summer transfer window.
Aug 15, 12:11
Aston Villa 'in talks with Mbaye Diagne'
Aston Villa reportedly enter talks with Turkish side Galatasaray over the transfer of striker Mbaye Diagne.
Aug 6, 22:55
Algeria beat Ivory Coast on penalties to reach AFCON semi-finals
Les Fennecs will face Nigeria in Sunday's semi-final.
Jul 11, 20:43
Jonathan Kodjia fires Ivory Coast past South Africa
The Aston Villa man stabbed home Max Gradel's cross in the second half.
Jun 24, 17:57
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
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
Norwich defeat Villa to seal Championship title
Norwich won 2-1 at Villa Park.
May 5, 14:48
Marcelo Bielsa defends controversial behaviour during Villa draw
Argentinian ordered his side to let Villa walk in an equaliser after a controversial opener for the Yorkshire side.
Apr 28, 17:18
Championship roundup: Norwich made to wait for promotion despite Leeds slip-up
The Canaries could have sealed top spot with victory at the Bet365 Stadium but they had to settle for a point for a fourth game in succession.
Apr 22, 21:34
Championship roundup: Norwich promotion delayed
Canaries had to settle for a point at Stoke.
Apr 22, 17:41
Dean Smith praises "magnificent" Villa players after historic achievement
Jonathan Kodjia's earned a club record 10th successive win - beating the previous record that had been set 109 years ago.
Apr 22, 16:29
Jonathan Kodjia helps Villa to record-breaking tenth consecutive win
Aston Villa have now won 10 consecutive matches in the Championship.
Apr 22, 15:25
Championship roundup: Aston Villa strike in injury time to deny Brentford
Brentford miss out on the opportunity to climb to second in the fledgling Championship table as hosts Aston Villa strike at the death for a 2-2 draw on Wednesday night.
Aug 22, 21:48
Steve Bruce: 'Tottenham Hotspur could have signed Jack Grealish'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce reveals that Tottenham Hotspur could have signed Jack Grealish had they moved more quickly during the summer transfer window.
Aug 17, 11:46
Aston Villa survive Yeovil Town scare to progress in EFL Cup
Aston Villa book their place in the second round of the EFL Cup courtesy of a 1-0 win over League Two Yeovil, who missed a penalty and saw a goal disallowed.
Aug 14, 21:42
Steve Bruce: 'Exciting times ahead for Aston Villa'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce expects to be heavily backed in the transfer market going forward following the arrival of new owners.
Aug 13, 14:55
Aston Villa to swoop for Alvaro Negredo?
Aston Villa will reportedly attempt to bolster their attacking options by swooping for Besiktas striker Alvaro Negredo.
Aug 7, 16:37
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
Steve Bruce worried about mass exodus of Aston Villa stars
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce is not confident of keeping hold of the likes of Jack Grealish, James Chester and Jonathan Kodjia if offers are tabled.
Jul 9, 21:52
Tony Xia: 'Aston Villa not for sale, Steve Bruce to remain in charge'
Aston Villa owner Dr Tony Xia insists that the club is not for sale and offers manager Steve Bruce his full backing.
Jul 6, 22:08
Leeds United 'turn attention to Aston Villa's Jonathan Kodjia'
Leeds United reportedly turn their attention to Aston Villa's Jonathan Kodjia in their search for a new striker.
Jul 6, 15:35
Tony Xia aiming to sell stake in Aston Villa?
Aston Villa owner Tony Xia reportedly considers selling a stake in the club to ease their financial troubles.
Jun 20, 17:11
Report: Aston Villa under pressure to raise £50m in player sales
Jack Grealish, James Chester and Jonathan Kodjia are reportedly among the players Aston Villa will attempt to sell to raise £50m over the next six months.
Jun 15, 14:23
Team News: Middlesbrough name unchanged starting XI for playoff clash with Aston Villa
Middlesbrough boss Tony Pulis names an unchanged starting XI for Saturday's Championship playoff semi-final first leg against Aston Villa.
May 12, 16:20
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
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce: 'Jonathan Kodjia to make return versus Hull City'
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce says that forward Jonathan Kodjia will make his return from an ankle injury during the Championship fixture at Hull City.
Mar 30, 11:25
Aston Villa forward Jonathan Kodjia makes return in friendly
Aston Villa forward Jonathan Kodjia steps up his recovery from an ankle injury by featuring in a behind-closed-doors friendly.
Mar 21, 17:34
Aston Villa 'eyeing loan move for Strasbourg's Stephane Bahoken'
Aston Villa are linked with a loan move for Strasbourg striker Stephane Bahoken.
Jan 19, 19:58
