Rory Wilson punching above Rangers weight proves Aston Villa right as Ibrox pal tips kid for top

The youngster hit records with the young Gers and had him playing above his age class early on
FOOTBALLSCOTLAND.CO.UK 24 minutes ago

John McGinn issues warning to Aston Villa's Champions League rivals

Aston Villa skipper has warned Champions League teams that if they under prepare against them - then they will be in for a surprise.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM 43 minutes ago

Aston Villa could be offered swap deal to sign league winning defender

Aston Villa made a number of new signings in the summer transfer window. After their qualification to the Champions League, the club backed manager...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE 51 minutes ago

Gary O'Neil reveals what he thinks about Aston Villa's Champions League return

The Wolves boss saw his team eliminated from the Carabao Cup the day after Villa won 3-0 against Young Boys FC
BIRMINGHAM LIVE 1 hour ago

Thierry Henry and Micah Richards pinpoint Erling Haaland’s biggest flaw that ‘Harry Kane can do’ on CBS Sports coverage

THIERRY HENRY and Micah Richards have pinpointed Erling Haaland’s biggest flaw that “Harry Kane can do.” The pair were both on CBS Sports last...
THE SCOTTISH SUN 2 hours ago

Aston Villa, Crystal Palace plot Bosman move for Yusuf Yazici, Manchester United rule out move

Aston Villa and Crystal Palace are keen on signing Turkish free agent Yusuf Yazici, but Manchester United have decided against making a move. The...
THE HARD TACKLE 2 hours ago

John McGinn weighs in on Rodri's 'strike' debate as Aston Villa fear fixture pile-up

Aston Villa's internationals will have played a maximum of 12 matches for club and country before the October international break
BIRMINGHAM LIVE 2 hours ago

Collymore’s column: Man City to the National League, brilliant Villa, Howe not the man for Newcastle and more

In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Aston Villa attacker Stan Collymore discusses some of football’s biggest talking points,...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE 2 hours ago

Samuel Iling-Junior opens up on Aston Villa transfer and makes 'difficult' admission

Aston Villa winger Samuel Iling-Junior has joined Bologna on loan for this season and scored on his league debut
BIRMINGHAM LIVE 4 hours ago

'Hold my hands up' - Pundit performs dramatic U-turn on Aston Villa sensation

Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers has made an impressive start to the season as he continues to progress under Unai Emery
BIRMINGHAM LIVE 4 hours ago

Villa set to sign ace in order to unlock Morgan Rogers

So far so good for Aston Villa in 2024/25. Unai Emery’s side were head and shoulders above Young Boys in their opening Champions League tie earlier...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE 4 hours ago

‘The salvation man’ – Playing finally finding joy after Aston Villa exit, difficult spell slipping away

Keinan Davis' time at Aston Villa showed repeated glimpses of talent, but not consistently enough to secure a career there. He came through the...
SPORT WITNESS 4 hours ago

HIGHLIGHTS | Young Boys 0-3 Aston Villa

FOOTBALLNEWS 4 hours ago

John Townley's Aston Villa notebook: Onana ignores teammate as McGinn makes 'new signing' admission

John Townley opens up his Aston Villa notebook to look at the latest news and snippets ahead of the clash with Wolves on Saturday (3pm kick-off)
BIRMINGHAM LIVE 4 hours ago

David Moyes tipped for emotional return to management after leaving West Ham with former club in downward spiral

DAVID MOYES has been tipped for an emotional return to management after leaving West Ham. The Scot led the east London club to a first-ever...
THE SCOTTISH SUN 4 hours ago

Aston Villa vs Wolves Prediction: Emery's men fresh off Euro success

Aston Villa played their first Champions League match on Tuesday and they return to domestic action with a derby vs Wolves
FOOTBALLCRITIC 5 hours ago

'Amadou Onana is an absolute steal for Aston Villa at £50m'

Eyebrows were raised when Aston Villa spent big in the summer - but Amadou Onana is already proving his worth
BIRMINGHAM LIVE 5 hours ago

West Ham vs Chelsea preview: Best free betting tips, odds and predictions

THE SUN RIVALS West Ham United and Chelsea clash in Saturday’s Premier League lunchtime kick-off at the London Stadium. SunSport betting experts...
THE SUN 5 hours ago

“Going too far” – Request for 20-game ban for Aston Villa player seen as pushing things

Argentine journalists have come out in support of Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez after demands he face a lengthy ban, as reported by...
SPORT WITNESS 5 hours ago

Why there are no Europa League or Europa Conference League games tonight

There will be no Europa League or Europa Conference League games this evening as UEFA’s new-look Champions League causes havoc. This season marks...
TALKSPORT 5 hours ago

Young Aston Villa winger pens new long term deal

Aston Villa winger Kadan Young has signed a new long term deal at the club - after being named on the bench in Tuesday's Champions League opener.
EXPRESS AND STAR 6 hours ago

‘Really like him’ – Aston Villa ‘flattering player’ with rich salary, transfer pushed forward in 2025

Last week, Corriere dello Sport reported Inter Milan’s Denzel Dumfries wasn’t in favour of joining Aston Villa in the summer window. It was also...
SPORT WITNESS 6 hours ago

John Ward: A foot in the camp of both Wolves and Aston Villa

Of the distinguished career enjoyed by John Ward as player, coach, assistant manager and manager, his spells at Wolves and Aston Villa were very...
EXPRESS AND STAR 7 hours ago

Cole Palmer’s two-word message to ex-Man City pal after Champions League match

Cole Palmer was quick to show his support for former Manchester City team-mate Morgan Rogers after the midfielder made his Champions League debut...
DAILY STAR 7 hours ago

Morgan Rogers receives two-word message from Cole Palmer after Champions League win

Cole Palmer has shown his consistent support for former Manchester City team-mates, as he congratulated Morgan Rogers on his Champions League debut...
BIRMINGHAM LIVE 8 hours ago

“Heartbreaking” | West Ham mourns loss of young Hammer

The West Ham Way are devastated by the news that young Elliot Eley has sadly passed away. The young Hammers fan, who was mascot for the opening day...
THE WEST HAM WAY 8 hours ago

Champions Chelsea kick off Barclays Women’s Super League season

The 2024-25 Barclays Women’s Super League season kicks off with champions Chelsea at home to Aston Villa on Friday, while Arsenal host Manchester...
SHEKICKS 9 hours ago

Aston Villa's Amadou Onana ignored team-mate advice in Young Boys win

Amadou Onana revealed Villa team-mate Ezri Konsa implored him not to shoot moments before hitting his long-range strike in Tuesday's Champions...
EXPRESS AND STAR 10 hours ago

Bitesize Prediction: Aston Villa vs Wolves – 21/09/24

Competition: Premier League Market: Aston Villa win Odds: 4/7 @ BetUS With Midlands bragging rights up for grabs on Saturday afternoon, Aston Villa...
SOCCERNEWS.COM 17 hours ago

Aston Villa Injury News – Fears For Watkins Ankle Injury Played Down

Latest news on minor ankle injury sustained by Ollie Watkins. The post Aston Villa Injury News – Fears For Watkins Ankle Injury Played Down...
VILLA UNDERGROUND 17 hours ago

£50m Premier League star turned down summer move to Arsenal for one big reason

Amadou Onana believes he made the right choice by joining Aston Villa instead of making a switch to Arsenal according to reports.  It was a busy...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE 19 hours ago

Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool scouting Viktor Tsygankov

Viktor Tsygankov continues to attract the interest of Premier League sides, with three of them planning to scout the winger The post Arsenal, Aston...
THE HARD TACKLE 19 hours ago

Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool keen on Miguel Gutierrez

Arsenal, Aston Villa and Liverpool are scouting Girona full-back Miguel Gutierrez ahead of a potential move. The post Arsenal, Aston Villa,...
THE HARD TACKLE 19 hours ago

Aston Villa ace John McGinn agrees with Liverpool star and reveals football's mental health risk

Aston Villa stars John McGinn and Youri Tielemans have added their voices to those of Man City ace Rodri and Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson over...
MIRROR 21 hours ago

Rising star told he made 'very good' decision joining Aston Villa, likened to £41m Man City ace

Unai Emery has been impressed by the youngster...
HITC 22 hours ago

John McGinn admits health concerns as Aston Villa captain joins backlash against fixture pile-up - after Man City star Rodri revealed players are 'close to striking'

Villa will face at least eight matches in the revamped Champions League , with manager Unai Emery challenging his squad to finish in the top four...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE 22 hours ago

Aston Villa captain John McGinn fears playing schedule is ‘getting out of hand'

Scotland midfielder says players' mental health is at risk McGinn concerned by plan for expanded Club World Cup The Aston Villa captain, John...
THE GUARDIAN 22 hours ago

Champions League LIVE SCORES: Latest updates as Man City take on Inter Milan and Celtic host Slovan Bratislava

THE Champions League is on again tonight with some thrilling action to kick off the brand new league phase. Man City vs Inter Milan is the pick of...
THE SUN 22 hours ago

Aston Villa man’s rise proof that transfer path can work – “Really mature” youngster earns praise

Aston Villa youngster Lamara Bogarde is proof that moving to England at a young age can work out and is not always a disaster. That’s according to...
SPORT WITNESS 23 hours ago

Liverpool to scout TWO stars in Wednesday UCL clash, as Arsenal, Aston Villa mirror Reds approach

Liverpool, Arsenal and Aston Villa will all scout a pair of Girona stars in their Champions League clash with PSG on Wednesday night, and a report...
TEAMTALK 23 hours ago

Inside Ademola Lookman’s stunning journey from League One breakthrough to Champions League ‘phenomenon’

ADEMOLA LOOKMAN'S twinkle toes are gracing the game's biggest stages after a career-defining whirlwind of 12 months. The Wandsworth-born winger,...
THE SUN 23 hours ago

Plastic fantastic for Villa, Bayern show no mercy and penalties galore at Preston

Listening to John McGinn reflect on Aston Villa's win over Young Boys after the final whistle on Tuesday night, it was clear how much playing in...
THE GUARDIAN 24 hours ago

Aston Villa confirm forward has signed new long-term contract after Unai Emery check

Aston Villa have confirmed that striker Kadan Young has committed his long-term future to the club by agreeing new terms
BIRMINGHAM LIVE 24 hours ago

Mainoo might not play FC 25 🫣

FOOTBALLNEWS 24 hours ago

Cole Palmer shows true colours with two-word message to ex-Man City pal Morgan Rogers

Chelsea star Cole Palmer has congratulated his former Manchester City team-mate Morgan Rogers on his Champions League debut with Aston Villa, as...
MIRROR 24 hours ago

Aston Villa Need Not Fear Anyone – Ex-Top Flight Attacker Upbeat

Pat Nevin has insisted that Aston Villa do not have to approach any game in the Champions League with fear. The post Aston Villa Need Not Fear...
INSIDEFUTBOL.COM 24 hours ago

Brighton boss has Ange Postecoglou’s backing – and new secret weapon

Sometimes it only takes one player to completely change the fortunes of a club. Enter: Fran Kirby, the new Brighton signing who is on a mission to...
TALKSPORT Sep 18

Player now being haunted by ‘ghosts’ of flops after Aston Villa exit – 3 supposed failures named

If Douglas Luiz was expecting to move from Aston Villa to Juventus in the summer and immediately become a star for the Italian giants, it seems...
SPORT WITNESS Sep 18

For Celtic this new Champions League is a puzzle “… and all the pieces matter.”

Last night, as Aston Villa put the ball in the net for the second time in the first half against Young Boys in the Champions League, someone...
THE CELTIC BLOG Sep 18

Aston Villa, West Ham United in transfer tussle to sign Oumar Solet

Aston Villa and West Ham United are reportedly keen on signing 24-year-old French defender Oumar Solet on a free transfer. The post Aston Villa,...
THE HARD TACKLE Sep 18

Champions League top scorers 2024-25: Who is leading the Golden Boot race as Harry Kane eyes another individual award

ONLY one individual award comes remotely close to lifting the Champions League trophy as an attacker. That is being crowned with the European...
THE SUN Sep 18

Enzo Barrenechea lined up to be ‘big surprise’ – Aston Villa loanee in right place at right time

Aston Villa's Enzo Barrenechea has been lined up to be the ‘big surprise' at Valencia, with an opportunity to present himself potentially on the...
SPORT WITNESS Sep 18

Worrying Ollie Watkins update emerges after Aston Villa’s demolition of Young Boys

Aston Villa began their Champions League campaign in fine style on Tuesday night, though a worrying update emerged concerning star striker, Ollie...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE Sep 18

Aston Villa transfer news: French free agent on radar of wide array of European clubs?

Aston Villa are allegedly among a wide array of clubs who are contemplating whether to enter the free agent market for a former Red Bull Salzburg...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Sep 18

Scout picks Tottenham, Aston Villa, Brentford youngsters in World XI of players born in 2005

Good news for Tottenham, Aston Villa and Brentford as some of your youngsters are the best born in 2005. That's at least according to scout Marco...
SPORT WITNESS Sep 18

The £1.8m Champions League sum that shows domestic cup truth for Aston Villa

Aston Villa kicked off their return to the Champions League with a 3-0 win at Young Boys on Tuesday night
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Sep 18

Aston Villa fans rage as 'horrific' Ollie Watkins footage re-analysed

Aston Villa fans have been left fuming after Ollie Watkins saw his goal v Young Boys in the Champions League disallowed by a “horrific”...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Sep 18

‘Twist of fate’ sees player succeed after rejecting Aston Villa – Will not give up

Weston McKennie is making a habit of turning things around at Juventus after falling out with them, and he’s at again after turning down Aston...
SPORT WITNESS Sep 18

The all new Champions League kicks off - Football Weekly podcast

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Mark Langdon as the Champions League season begins with big wins for Liverpool and...
THE GUARDIAN Sep 18

Exclusive: Aston Villa and Crystal Palace consider signing 'amazing' Ligue 1 champion for free

Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Brentford and AFC Bournemouth are all keen...
HITC Sep 18

Unai Emery defends Aston Villa striker over disallowed goal celebration

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has defended striker Jhon Duran, saying it was "not fair" to focus on his disallowed goal celebration in the Champions...
EXPRESS AND STAR Sep 18

Champions League LIVE SCORES: Man City vs Inter TONIGHT, Liverpool and Villa win, Kane nets FOUR, Mbappe bags for Real

THE Champions League is on again tonight with some thrilling action to kick off the brand new league phase. Man City vs Inter Milan is the pick of...
THE SUN Sep 18

Monaco vs Barcelona predictions, odds and betting tips

Barcelona are looking to continue their fine form when they head to Monaco this week. Monaco vs Barcelona top offer Monaco vs Barcelona odds Find...
TALKSPORT Sep 18

Villa working to sign 3x league winner in free agent deal

It’s been a good week so far for Aston Villa after they comprehensively dismantled Young Boys on Tuesday night in their first Champions...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE Sep 18

Aston Villa described as ‘weak’ and ‘unsportsmanlike’ after provoking Young Boys fans

Aston Villa began their Champions League journey yesterday with a convincing 3-0 win over Swiss side Young Boys. Despite Unai Emery’s side being...
SPORT WITNESS Sep 18

John McGinn reveals how Unai Emery rallied Aston Villa before Young Boys

Aston Villa's Champions League victory over Young Boys was inspired by Unai Emery's classy team talk
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Sep 18

John McGinn forced to deploy Hibs experience at Aston Villa after 'rotten' Champions League problem

The midfielder had to use some experience he built up at Hibs with Aston Villa.
EDINBURGHNEWS.SCOTSMAN.COM Sep 18

Everton Women end pre-season preparation with Liverpool stalemate

Photo by Jess Hornby/Getty ImagesBrosnan says intensity great to take into Brighton season opener Courtney Brosnan feels the intensity of...
SBNATION.COM Sep 18

Champions League – Dinamo Zagreb hammered 9-2, Young Boys lose 3-0 to Aston Villa

Three of Celtic’s Champions League opponents were in action on the opening night of the tournament’s new format and two were playing each other....
THE CELTIC STAR Sep 18

Aston Villa handed Ollie Watkins injury scare as photo emerges

Aston Villa have been handed an injury scare ahead of their upcoming Premier League fixture against Wolves on Saturday (21 September). Ollie...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Sep 18

Claims that Everton want experienced 32-year-old are wide of the mark

Everton haven’t enjoyed the best start to the 2024/25 Premier League season, with four defeats from four games placing them rock bottom of the...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE Sep 18

Prince of Wales pays tribute to Aston Villa hero Gary Shaw

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to former Aston Villa player Gary Shaw after his death at the age of 63.
EXPRESS AND STAR Sep 18

Aston Villa's 'rebirth' and starlet 'on the right track' after supreme Champions League return

The national media reacts to Villa's commanding display against Young Boys in the Champions League on Tuesday night, one replete with memories of...
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Sep 18

Swiss media fury at 'height of provocation' amid Jhon Duran's new nickname

Swiss media give their thoughts and reaction after Aston Villa defeated Young Boys 3-0 at the Wankdorf Stadium in their Champions League opening...
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Sep 18

Arsenal, Liverpool and Aston Villa to have scouts watching highly-rated duo in Paris tonight

Arsenal, Liverpool and Aston Villa will have scouts watching the Girona duo of Viktor Tsygankov and Miguel Gutierrez against Paris Saint-Germain in...
GOONERDAILY.COM Sep 18

Exclusive: Liverpool and Arsenal will track highly-rated duo in Champions League opener

Both Arsenal and Liverpool will be tracking the same highly-rated duo in Wednesday night’s Champions League encounter between Paris Saint-Germain...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE Sep 18

The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham Hotspur news and links for Wednesday, September 18

Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty ImagesGetting used to this Champions League format good morning! I've got to admit, I didn't even know the...
SBNATION.COM Sep 18

'Outstanding': Swiss press blown away by one Aston Villa star, hail his 'extraordinary performance'

One Aston Villa player really stood out in the Champions League...
HITC Sep 18

What a steward did to Jhon Duran after ultras drama as Emi Martinez gets cheeky in Aston Villa win

BirminghamLive brings you the talking points from Aston Villa's win over Young Boys in the Champions League
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Sep 18

Villa win big on return to top European stage

Aston Villa made an impressive return to Europe's elite as they began their Champions League campaign with an accomplished 3-0 victory away to...
ESPN Sep 18

Early Thoughts on Champions League Clash with Atalanta

The Champions League took center stage this night with the first set of fixtures under the new format going underway. Premier League outift, Aston...
GOONERDAILY.COM Sep 17

Harry Kane breaks records on Champions League return as Liverpool, Aston Villa and Real Madrid all win

Kane scored four as Bayern ran riot against Dinamo Zagreb with Kylian Mbappe scoring for Real
THE INDEPENDENT Sep 17

Champions League Glance

Tuesday, Sept. 17 Juventus 3, PSV Eindhoven 1 Aston Villa 3, Young Boys 0 Bayern Munich 9, Dinamo Zagreb 2…
WTOP.COM Sep 17

Young Boys 0-3 Aston Villa: Emery´s men make flying Champions League start

Aston Villa made a fine return to Europe’s elite as they began their Champions League campaign with an accomplished 3-0 victory over Swiss club...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Sep 17

Unai Emery’s latest comments are great news for Aston Villa fans

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has provided an update on Ollie Watkins after he was seen sitting on the bench with ice on his ankle. Villa got...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE Sep 17
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