Aston Villa have named Eniola Aluko as their first sporting director for women’s football.
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Smith focused on survival after win over Watford.
Boss Dean Smith has thrown down the survival gauntlet to Aston Villa after their last-gasp win over Watford.
Villa snatch last-gasp win over Watford
Tyrone Mings’ last-gasp winner lifted Aston Villa out of the relegation zone and ended Watford’s recent revival in dramatic style.
Smith hopeful his players can deal with Deeney when Watford visit Villa Park
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith fears Watford striker Troy Deeney could again return to haunt his side.
Villa seal Samatta deal to boost Smith’s attacking options
Aston Villa have moved to solve their striker shortage by signing Genk’s Mbwana Samatta.
Aston Villa goalkeeper Kalinic joins Toulouse on loan
Aston Villa goalkeeper Lovre Kalinic has joined French Ligue One side Toulouse on loan until the end of the season.
Villa set to secure Samatta move but Smith admits he still needs extra firepower
Aston Villa are set to clinch an £8.
Villa without recognised striker again for Watford visit
Aston Villa are again without a recognised striker for Tuesday’s Premier League visit of Watford as the club is still tied up with paperwork for £8.
Smith backs Jack as the Greal deal for England
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith believes Jack Grealish possesses “star quality” and is doing everything possible to earn a maiden England call-up.
Bernardo believes Brighton performances merit more points
Brighton defender Bernardo believes his side’s performances are not being rewarded with the points they deserve.
Dean Smith delighted with Jack Grealish and Villa debutant Pepe Reina after draw
Dean Smith is running out of superlatives for Jack Grealish and hailed the “telling contribution” of debutant Pepe Reina after Aston Villa hit back to draw 1-1 at Brighton.
Brighton held as Grealish plays the Villa-in
Jack Grealish continued his fine goalscoring form against Brighton to salvage relegation-threatened Aston Villa a point from a 1-1 draw at the Amex Stadium.
Potter plots afternoon to forget for Villa-supporting pals
Brighton boss Graham Potter is hoping to earn the cold shoulder from his friends by leading his side to victory over Aston Villa on Saturday.
Smith backs Reina to help Villa avoid relegation from Premier League
Boss Dean Smith has backed Pepe Reina to help lead Aston Villa to safety.
Villa striker Jonathan Kodjia close to Al Gharafa switch
Aston Villa’s Jonathan Kodjia appears set for a move to Qatar after Al Gharafa claimed the striker was scheduled to arrive for a medical.
Villa closing in on Samatta as Smith bids to solve striker crisis
Aston Villa are closing in on the signing of Genk striker Mbwana Samatta.
Goalkeeper Reina joins Aston Villa on loan
Goalkeeper Pepe Reina has joined Aston Villa from AC Milan on loan until the end of the season.
Jesus looking to learn trade from ‘Premier League legend’ Aguero
Gabriel Jesus admits he studies “Premier League legend” Sergio Aguero to learn how to improve as a striker.
Messi still Guardiola’s number one despite Aguero exploits
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has hailed Sergio Aguero as one of the world’s best strikers but insists Lionel Messi remains top of the pile for him.
Guardiola hails record-breaking Aguero as ‘one of the best’
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola insists Sergio Aguero will “die scoring goals” after his record-breaking hat-trick demolished Aston Villa.