Tag: Aston Villa
Aston Villa, Lille and a vital night for the future of European football
What a night. Let’s start at the end: a crescendo of raucous acclaim inside Villa Park, Emiliano Martinez pounding the earth in celebration,...
Aston Villa 1 Bayern Munich 0 – How super-sub Jhon Duran scored his Champions League stunner
Jhon Duran scored a stunning goal off the bench once again to deliver a famous Champions League victory over Bayern Munich on a...
Full-backs moving into midfield: The many different interpretations
The concept of a full-back drifting into central midfield positions still seems relatively novel.Yet it’s now over a decade since Pep Guardiola started...
Aston Villa captain John McGinn out "for a few weeks" with hamstring injury – Unai Emery
Unai Emery has said that Aston Villa captain John McGinn is set to be unavailable for “a few weeks” due to a hamstring...
Gary Shaw: Former Aston Villa striker dies aged 63
Gary Shaw, the former Aston Villa striker, has died at the age of 63.The Villa legend, who was a part of the famous...
Who could be the first Aston Villa academy player to break through under Unai Emery?
Aston Villa’s teams returned to Bodymoor Heath for pre-season on July 8.Each player had a point to prove. Villa are embarking on a...