Aston Villa Report

Jacob Tanswell

A really nice moment - tonight's referee, Omar Artan - the 34-year-old who was denied entry into the U.S. for the World Cup - is on the pitch. He earns a loud cheer from the PSG supporters as he checks the goal in front of them. #AVFC

John Townley

Stage is set in Salzburg… 🇦🇹 🏆 #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

New: #AVFC appeal against suspended CL ticket ban & €10,000 fine has been dismissed by UEFA. Villa stated person holding “discriminatory banner" vs Freiburg was not in club allocation, with ticket sold in general zone. Banner seen near end of 1st half & remained until FT…

Jacob Tanswell

#AVFC have held exploratory talks over a deal to sign Aaron Wan-Bissaka. West Ham value 28yo at £25million - unclear if Villa wish to pursue a permanent agreement & at that price, but Wan-Bissaka among list of targets to fill RB position. @theathleticfc.bsky.social…

Jacob Tanswell

#AVFC reach agreement to sign Matteo Ruggeri from Atletico Madrid. Fee worth in region of €20million with a medical expected to take place in the coming days. Story on The Athletic…

John Townley

Evann Guessand hasn't travelled with Aston Villa for the Super Cup clash vs PSG. Crystal Palace are working to bring the 25yo back on loan. #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

Evann Guessand advancing in talks to join Crystal Palace on loan. Deal not yet finalised but centres on loan+option. 25yo not in #AVFC's Super Cup squad as negotiations progress. Story @theathleticfc.bsky.social…

John Townley

Unai Emery: "If we compare ourselves to other clubs like Man City, Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool, we are competing with them. We don’t have their power… yet." #AVFC…

John Townley

Brian Madjo has travelled with Aston Villa to Salzburg. Unai Emery had until the end of tonight to register new players in the squad to face PSG. #AVFC

John Townley

John McGinn says he is excited to help lead the 'new Aston Villa'... 💪 #AVFC