Aston Villa Report

John Townley

Unai Emery admitted that he shed a tear when Ollie Watkins left #AVFC yesterday, and revealed that the striker owned up his mistake of refusing to play against Brighton. "He's a fantastic guy. I told him 'bye' with a huge hug and a small tear." https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sp

John Townley

Unai Emery admitted that he shed a tear when Ollie Watkins left #AVFC yesterday, and revealed that the striker owned up his mistake of refusing to play against Brighton. "He's a fantastic guy. I told him 'bye' with a huge hug and a small tear." https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sp

John Townley

🚨 Unai Emery has confirmed that Aston Villa have signed Nicolas Jackson and sold Ollie Watkins. The Villa boss said he was""hopefu"" Jackson would be registered in time to face Arsenal, adding that he would be the only fit striker available on Monday night. #AVFC

AVFC The Religion

Milan’s unwanted duo, Fikayo Tomori and Youssouf Fofana, have attracted interest from Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest, respectively, but according to Gazzetta, the Rossoneri are still waiting for formal offers. @footballitalia

John Townley

Unai Emery is due to hold his pre-Arsenal press conference shortly. #AVFC

The Guardian

Aston Villa’s squad is crumbling while Spurs splash out. Are the financial rules fair?

Winning the Europa League and finishing fourth did not inoculate Villa and Spurs were not hampered by a season of woe

AVFC The Religion

The lowest -rated players in the Premier League on opening weekend João Gomes - 4.18 Pau Torres - 4.35 Victor Lindelöf - 7.75 @WhoScored #AVFC 😭 😭 😭

The Guardian

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

Liverpool need midfield nous, Michael Carrick is already under pressure and Villa can bid farewell to Enzi Konsa

John Townley

Rafael Leao has again made it clear to Aston Villa that he prefers to join them over Galatasaray. Villa have spent the last few hours assessing options to structure a deal that could satisfy AC Milan, who have an agreement with Galatasaray. It's a very expensive operation. #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

Emiliano Martinez and the long goodbye: ▪️Instrumental in #AVFC's rise ▪️Villa done with the ongoing saga ▪️Bizot as No 2 meant no mass overhaul of GK dept ▪️Strong last season but concerns over warm-up pull-outs ➕More on @theathleticfc.bsky.social - free to read https://www.nyti