Dean Smith hoping EFL Cup triumph will boost survival chances
Dean Smith will be the first Englishman since Harry Redknapp in 2009 to lead out a team for a League Cup final.
Jan 29, 12:39
Dean Smith lauds "goal made in Egypt" as Villa reach EFL Cup final
The game looked to be heading for a penalty shoot out until Trezeguet and Ahmed Elmohamady combined for the winner.
Jan 29, 08:47
Dean Smith "so proud" to be taking Aston Villa to Wembley
Dean delighted to see Leicester knocked out of Carabao Cup.
Jan 28, 23:47
Trezeguet scores late winner to send Aston Villa to Wembley
Villa will face either Manchester City or Manchester United in the final on March 1.
Jan 28, 22:01
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Watford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Tuesday's Premier League showdown between Aston Villa and Watford.
Jan 19, 16:15
Jack Grealish leads Aston Villa to much-needed win at Burnley
Wesley and Jack Grealish put Villa two up before Chris Wood pulled one back late on.
Jan 1, 14:59
Preview: Burnley vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of the Premier League encounter on New Year's Day between Burnley and Aston Villa.
Dec 30, 14:30
Hourihane facing late fitness test ahead of Villa's cup clash with Liverpool
The midfielder missed the Premier League defeat at Sheffield United.
Dec 16, 13:58
Aston Villa interested in Werder Bremen winger Milot Rashica?
Aston Villa are weighing up a move for dynamic Werder Bremen and Kosovo winger Milot Rashica, according to a report.
Dec 6, 23:46
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Leicester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Leicester City, including team news and predicted lineups.
Dec 6, 15:35
Preview: Manchester United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Aston Villa, including team news and predicted lineups.
Nov 29, 18:35
Dean Smith: 'Villa didn't cope with the pressure from Wolves'
Wolves moved into the top 10 after victory over Villa at Molineux.
Nov 10, 17:40
Sadio Mane hails "perfect" Liverpool response in Aston Villa win
Mane and Robertson struck late as Liverpool won at Aston Villa.
Nov 3, 09:39
Jurgen Klopp: "We still have to learn and improve"
Robertson and Mane scored in the final three minutes to turn the game on its head.
Nov 2, 18:38
Aston Villa see off Wolves to reach last eight of EFL Cup
Wolves' Patrick Cutrone had cancelled out Anwar El Ghazi's opener.
Oct 30, 22:23
Ten-man Arsenal produce stunning comeback to beat strugglers Aston Villa
Ten-man Arsenal score twice in the final 10 minutes to beat strugglers Aston Villa 3-2 and pick up their third win of the new season at the Emirates Stadium.
Sep 22, 18:43
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
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
Jordan Ayew sees Crystal Palace past Aston Villa
Trezeguet was sent off for Villa in the 1-0 defeat.
Aug 31, 17:16
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: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Premier League encounter between Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa.
Aug 8, 19:40
Aston Villa give up on Brentford winger Benrahma?
Aston Villa have reportedly given up on their pursuit of Brentford attacker Said Benrahma, having indicated that they are unwilling to bid more than £14m for the Bees star.
Jul 25, 17:46
Arsenal, Aston Villa want Egypt international goalkeeper Mohamed El Shenawy?
Arsenal and Aston Villa are both reportedly interested in signing Egypt international goalkeeper Mohamed El Shenawy this summer.
Jul 25, 13:00
Aston Villa hold interest in Juventus goalkeeper Mattia Perin?
Aston Villa are reportedly interested in continuing their spending spree with the signing of Juventus goalkeeper Mattia Perin.
Jul 24, 23:19
Aston Villa take spending past £100m by signing Egypt winger Trezeguet
The move from Turkish club Kasimpasa to Villa Park is subject to a work visa and international clearance.
Jul 24, 09:57
Hosts Egypt knocked out of Africa Cup of Nations
The Pharaohs were edged out by South Africa in the last 16.
Jul 6, 22:15
Preview: Egypt vs. Congo DR - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Africa Cup of Nations group-stage clash between Egypt and Congo DR in Cairo, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jun 25, 10:09
Trezeguet goal sees hosts Egypt past Zimbabwe in opener
Trezeguet scored the only goal for the hosts.
Jun 22, 08:33
Preview: Egypt vs. Zimbabwe - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the opening group fixture of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations between Egypt and Zimbabwe.
Jun 19, 15:30
Premier League: Transfer ins and outs - Summer 2019
Keep track of all of the confirmed transfers in the Premier League this Summer with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
May 10, 17:26
Last-gasp Saudi Arabia edge out Egypt to end World Cup winless streak
Saudi Arabia score in the fifth minute of added-on time to record a 2-1 victory over Egypt in Group A to end their World Cup campaign with three points.
Jun 25, 17:03
Russia beat Egypt 3-1 to close in on qualification from Group A
Russia produce an emphatic 3-1 victory over Egypt in Group A of the 2018 World Cup at the St Petersburg Stadium to move closer to qualifying for the next round.
Jun 19, 20:52
Everton, Bournemouth show interest in Egyptian winger Mahmoud Hassan?
Everton and Bournemouth are both reportedly keeping tabs on Egyptian winger Mahmoud Hassan ahead of a possible offer during the summer.
Apr 5, 10:24
Nottingham Forest close on Egyptian teenager?
Nottingham Forest are nearing a deal to sign Al Ahly midfielder Trezeguet, according to reports.
Jul 20, 06:57
Chile overcome Egypt by the odd goal
Chile record a 2-1 win over Egypt in their opening match of the Under-20 World Cup.
Jun 23, 17:55
