There are just three days left of the winter transfer window — and most Premier League…
Aston Villa
Douglas Luiz must fill Aston Villa’s midfield void – and fast
Headphones on and sitting on his gaming chair, a comment from someone watching his live stream…
The Alternative Premier League Table: No 24 – Points won from behind and lost from ahead
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Row Z: Confusing Chelsea, a striker who can’t score, and Slot’s excuses
Welcome to Row Z, The Athletic’s weekly column that shines a light on the bonkers side of…
Aston Villa seriously considering move to sign midfielder Douglas Luiz
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Rigorous defensive organisation helps Aston Villa buck St James’ Park trend
Lyrics from Herman’s Hermits echoed. “Something tells me I’m into something good,” sang those positioned high…
Aston Villa’s John McGinn expected to miss around six weeks with knee injury
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Should a club ever give their caretaker manager the permanent job?
The clamour for Michael Carrick to be given the Manchester United job permanently hasn’t quite started…