Aston Villa transfer analysis: Unai Emery eyeing midfield rebuild after Douglas Luiz transfer exit to Juventus | Football News

Aston Villa have a new-look midfield for the 2024/25 season and manager Unai Emery will need to quickly find his preferred combination of fresh faces if the club are to continue their meteoric rise in the Premier League. After ending a 41-year wait for Champions League football, not many managers would be tasked with reconstructing…

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Premier League fixtures live on Sky Sports: Arsenal vs Liverpool and Aston Villa vs Man Utd to be shown on TV in October | Football News

Arsenal vs Liverpool and Aston Villa vs Manchester United are among the blockbuster Premier League matches to be shown live on Sky Sports in October. Mikel Arteta’s Gunners meet with Arne Slot for the first time in the league at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday October 27, kick-off at 4.30pm. That game is part of…

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Aston Villa to target Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix as Moussa Diaby replacement – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… THE SUN Aston Villa will look to replace Moussa Diaby with Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix. Jack Grealish fears police will never catch the robbery gang behind a £1m raid on his home. Takehiro Tomiyasu will miss Arsenal’s tour of the USA to receive treatment on…

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Jaden Philogene transfer: Aston Villa sign winger from Hull City | Football News

Jaden Philogene has completed his return to Aston Villa on a permanent deal. The winger, who joined Hull City from Villa in 2023, had been wanted by Ipswich and Everton this summer, with both clubs agreeing deals with the Championship side. However, Villa triggered a clause that allowed them to match those bids – understood to…

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Celtic transfer news: Finland international goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo joins on five-year deal from Aston Villa | Transfer Centre News

Celtic have completed their first summer signing after Finland international goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo joined on a five-year contract from Aston Villa. Sky Sports News has been told that Celtic have paid a fee in the region of £1m for Sinisalo. The 22-year-old came through the Premier League club’s academy and spent last season on loan…

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Ross Barkley: Aston Villa complete signing of midfielder from Luton Town | Transfer Centre News

Aston Villa have completed the signing of midfielder Ross Barkley from Luton Town. Barkley returns to Villa Park on a permanent basis having enjoyed a successful loan spell at the club during the 2020/21 season while he was at Chelsea. The 30-year-old, who came through the ranks at Everton, has 33 England caps to his…

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Filipino artists make plans to restore Pancho Villa grave

National artist for sculpture Frederic Caedo (left) and portrait artist Rudy Aquino begin work on Pancho Villa’s grave in Manila. Photos courtesy of Rudy Aquino. Pancho Villa was the biggest sports celebrity of his time, but the illustrious memory of that greatness is slowly getting eroded by the neglected state of the legendary Filipino boxer’s…

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Transfer news: Chelsea sign Aston Villa teenager Omari Kellyman on six-year contract | Transfer Centre News

Chelsea have signed attacking midfielder Omari Kellyman from Aston Villa on a six-year contract. The 18-year-old made six first-team appearances at Villa Park and is an England U19 international. “It is fantastic to be standing here as a Chelsea player. It’s a massive club with an amazing history, so it is great to join,” Kellyman…

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Ian Maatsen: Aston Villa complete signing of left-back from Chelsea | Football News

Aston Villa have completed the signing of left-back Ian Maatsen from Chelsea. The 22-year-old has signed a six-year-deal and moves to Villa Park for a fee of £37.5m. Maatsen had a £35m release clause which expired earlier this month, allowing Chelsea to negotiate the higher price they agreed with Villa. Borussia Dortmund were keen on…

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Aston Villa transfer news: Villa agree deal with Chelsea for Ian Maatsen | Football News

Aston Villa have agreed a deal with Chelsea for left-back Ian Maatsen. The fee for the 22-year-old is understood to be to be between £35m and £40m and it will rise with add-ons. Maatsen will sign a six-year deal at Villa Park with personal terms not expected to be an issue. Maatsen had a £35m…

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