The Football Association on Friday sanctioned Aston Villa and Newcastle United following for their part in a scuffle that ensued during their Premier League clash on Boxing Day, Afrosport reports. Villa were slammed with a £30,000 fine, Newcastle got £20,000 and both clubs were also warned after failing to control their players and staff members during an altercation at St. James Park. An independent Regulatory Commission...
Aston Villa manager Emery Emery is not keen to sell Ollie Watkins who has been linked with a move to Premier League rivals Arsenal, Afrosport reports. The Gunners have reportedly submitted a bid for the England forward which Villa rejected, with Arsenal expected to make another bid before the January transfer window shuts down on Monday night. The move for Watkins comes as Villa are set...
Manchester City came from behind to overcome Club Brugge 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday in the final day of the UEFA Champions League new league phase format, Afrosport reports. City entered the game needing a win as they were just outside the playoff spot, but the Premier League champions fell behind in the first half to a sublime finish from Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika...
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has called on his team to get maximum points against Celtic in order to get direct qualification to the UEFA Champions League last 16, Afrosport reports. Villa could earn a top-eight spot in the league phase if they win the Bhoys at Villa Park on Wednesday night and other results go their way. This would mean they avoid a two-legged play-off...
Aston Villa on Tuesday announced the signing of Spanish defender Andres Garcia from Levante for an undisclosed fee, Afrosport reports. Garcia, who plays mainly as a right-back, has been in good form for Levante in the Spanish Segunda Division this season with three goals and three assists in 22 league appearances. The 21-year-old becomes Villa’s second signing of the January transfer window following the arrival of...
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