Aston Villa go two points off top as Ollie Watkins strike downs West Ham
1 year, 2 months ago

Aston Villa go two points off top as Ollie Watkins strike downs West Ham

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Douglas Luiz’s brace, including a second-half penalty, plus goals from Ollie Watkins and Leon Bailey moved them to fifth in the Premier League, just two points off top spot. open image in gallery Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz celebrates his second goal against West Ham The hosts deserved their lead, Watkins close to doubling it two minutes later when he grazed the side-netting, and West Ham were too compliant as Diaby, Watkins and Zaniolo caused problems. It looked like a Villa cruise but the visitors pulled a goal back out of the blue five minutes later when Bowen’s shot from 25 yards clipped Pau Torres and rolled in the corner. open image in gallery West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen celebrates after scoring the team’s first goal The rarely-seen jitters returned to Villa Park and Matty Cash headed Nayef Aguerd’s strike over before turning Antonio’s dangerous cross behind.

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Champions League 2024-25: Ross Barkley’s late goal lifts Aston Villa to 3-2 win over RB Leipzig
2 weeks ago

Champions League 2024-25: Ross Barkley’s late goal lifts Aston Villa to 3-2 win over RB Leipzig

The Hindu  

Aston Villa substitutes Jhon Duran and Ross Barkley bagged second-half goals to salvage a 3-2 victory over RB Leipzig on Tuesday in a Champions League match marked by a stunning error from keeper Emi Martinez that gifted Leipzig a goal. With 13 points after six games, Unai Emery’s men are provisionally third in the table and just a win away …

Premier League 2024-25: Liverpool increases gap on top with win against Villa, Wolves registers first win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Premier League 2024-25: Liverpool increases gap on top with win against Villa, Wolves registers first win

The Hindu  

Liverpool opened a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League as breakaway goals by Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah sealed a 2-0 win at home to Aston Villa on Saturday. Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher made some vital saves to preserve his side’s lead but Salah raced clear in the 84th minute to wrap up the points and maintain …

Liverpool sink Villa to open up five-point Premier League lead
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Liverpool sink Villa to open up five-point Premier League lead

New Indian Express  

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool opened up a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League as Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah struck in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa. Liverpool's stunning start to life under Slot has made light of Jurgen Klopp's departure and midfielder Alexis Mac Allister conceded even he was not sure if the Reds could challenge for the …

Aston Villa defender suffers brain fade moment as bizarre handball incident ends Champions League winning streak
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aston Villa defender suffers brain fade moment as bizarre handball incident ends Champions League winning streak

Hindustan Times  

Aston Villa's perfect winning run in the UEFA Champions League ended on Wednesday as a bizarre penalty incident gifted Club Brugge a 1-0 win, at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges. Villa manager Unai Emery labelled the incident as the 'biggest mistake' he has ever seen in his career. Aston Villa had won its first three games without conceding a …

Aston Villa 1-0 Bayern Munich PLAYER RATINGS: Unai Emery's King of Chaos Jhon Duran produces a night to remember, Emiliano Martinez provides more brilliance but same old problems blight Harry Kane
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Aston Villa 1-0 Bayern Munich PLAYER RATINGS: Unai Emery's King of Chaos Jhon Duran produces a night to remember, Emiliano Martinez provides more brilliance but same old problems blight Harry Kane

Daily Mail  

Aston Villa secured a historic victory on the return of Champions League football to Villa Park on Wednesday night, beating German giants Bayern Munich 1-0. Jhon Duran came off the bench to score the winning goal for Aston Villa on a historic European night Villa beat Bayern Munich 1-0 at Villa Park in their first home Champions League match of …

Aston Villa triumph in midlands derby with superb comeback win against Wolves
3 months ago

Aston Villa triumph in midlands derby with superb comeback win against Wolves

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jhon Duran continued his super-sub role as he …

Premier League: Arsenal gain revenge over Aston Villa with 2-0 victory at Villa Park
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Premier League: Arsenal gain revenge over Aston Villa with 2-0 victory at Villa Park

The Hindu  

Arsenal secured a 2-0 win over Aston Villa at Villa Park in the Premier League, avenging their defeats from last season, which had severely impacted their League title hopes, as reported by Sky Sports. David Raya and William Saliba delivered outstanding performances, with Raya's reflexes and a crucial tackle by Saliba helping to keep Aston Villa at bay. Mikel Arteta's …

Ollie Watkins to score a header tonight BOOSTED to 9/1 - as Aston Villa look to overturn a two-goal deficit in their Europa Conference League semi-final against Olympiacos
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Ollie Watkins to score a header tonight BOOSTED to 9/1 - as Aston Villa look to overturn a two-goal deficit in their Europa Conference League semi-final against Olympiacos

Daily Mail  

Aston Villa disappointed in their opening Europa Conference League semi-final against Olympiacos last week - going down 4-2 at home. Ollie Watkins to score a header against Olympiacos tonight has been price boosted to 9/1 odds They aren't tipped to do so when looking at Sky Bet's betting lines, as Villa are 7/2 outsiders to win the tie, while Olympiacos …

Aston Villa 3-3 Brentford: Ollie Watkins rescues a point with late equaliser but hosts' top-four hopes suffer a setback after blowing two-goal lead... with Bees scoring three goals in nine second-half
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Aston Villa 3-3 Brentford: Ollie Watkins rescues a point with late equaliser but hosts' top-four hopes suffer a setback after blowing two-goal lead... with Bees scoring three goals in nine second-half

Daily Mail  

Ollie Watkins ended up upset by Aston Villa throwing away a 2-0 lead rather than enjoying his personal brace to silenced Brentford fans and win his personal battle with England rival Ivan Toney. We're battling with Tottenham so we need to win the next six games.’ Striker Ollie Watkins scored twice as Aston Villa drew 3-3 with Brentford at Villa …

Late Soucek goal is disallowed as Aston Villa salvages 1-1 draw at West Ham
9 months, 1 week ago

Late Soucek goal is disallowed as Aston Villa salvages 1-1 draw at West Ham

Associated Press  

LONDON — Aston Villa moved three points clear of Tottenham in the race for fourth place after a 1-1 draw against West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday. Nicolo Zaniolo struck an equalizer in the second half to secure what could be an important point in Villa’s bid for Champions League qualification after Michail Antonio had headed West Ham …

Ollie Watkins suffers injury scare as Aston Villa thump Ajax
9 months, 1 week ago

Ollie Watkins suffers injury scare as Aston Villa thump Ajax

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ollie Watkins helped fire Aston Villa to a …

Premier League: Fulham punctures Man Utd’s feel-good factor, Villa hits Forest for four
10 months ago

Premier League: Fulham punctures Man Utd’s feel-good factor, Villa hits Forest for four

The Hindu  

Manchester United’s air of optimism was punctured as Alex Iwobi’s 97th-minute winner handed Fulham its first win at Old Trafford since 2003, while Aston Villa surged clear in fourth by beating Nottingham Forest 4-2 on Saturday. United had won its previous four Premier League games to rekindle hope of qualifying for next season’s Champions League, but a 2-1 defeat leaves …

Premier League: McTominay nets late winner to lift Manchester United to 2-1 win at Aston Villa
10 months, 1 week ago

Premier League: McTominay nets late winner to lift Manchester United to 2-1 win at Aston Villa

The Hindu  

Super sub Scott McTominay scored a late winner as Manchester United continued to inch up the Premier League table with a 2-1 win at Aston Villa on Sunday. Erik ten Hag’s United is sixth on 41 points after its third consecutive victory, five points behind fifth-placed Villa who would have climbed to fourth with a win. “Every game you win …

Newcastle United consign Aston Villa to first Premier League home loss in almost a year with 3-1 win
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Newcastle United consign Aston Villa to first Premier League home loss in almost a year with 3-1 win

Hindustan Times  

Newcastle consigned Aston Villa to a first home loss in the Premier League for almost a year with a stunning 3-1 win on Tuesday. Newcastle had lost six of its previous seven league games to slip away from the top four but victory lifted the team to seventh place Two goals in four first-half minutes from Fabian Schar put the …

Chelsea 0-0 Aston Villa: Premier League rivals cancel each other out at Stamford Bridge... as Chelsea spurn several chances after Douglas Luiz had a goal ruled out for handball
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Chelsea 0-0 Aston Villa: Premier League rivals cancel each other out at Stamford Bridge... as Chelsea spurn several chances after Douglas Luiz had a goal ruled out for handball

Daily Mail  

Chelsea fans began the night singing about the trip to Wembley their team sealed in the Carabao Cup earlier in the week. Chelsea drew 0-0 with Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday It was a hard-fought encounter as both sides cancelled each other out for the duration Cole Palmer forced Emiliano Martinez into …

Aston Villa beats Burnley after dramatic late penalty
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Aston Villa beats Burnley after dramatic late penalty

Associated Press  

BIRMINGHAM, England — Douglas Luiz’s 89th-minute penalty sent Aston Villa past 10-man Burnley 3-2 in the English Premier League on Saturday. Villa looked set to drop points after twice taking the lead at Villa Park until Luiz’s late spot kick. Then Aaron Ramsey’s foul on Jhon Duran in the box gave Villa the chance to take the lead for a …

Premier League: Villa’s Emery rues loss vs Man United after ‘brilliant’ season so far
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Premier League: Villa’s Emery rues loss vs Man United after ‘brilliant’ season so far

The Hindu  

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said his side lost an “amazing opportunity” to seize all three points against Manchester United after the Midlands club surrendered a two-goal lead in the Premier League on Tuesday. Villa suffered its first defeat in 11 games in all competitions as sixth-placed United came back from behind to win 3-2 at Old Trafford. We lost …

Ollie Watkins scores winning goal and upsets home fans as high-flying Villa beats Brentford 2-1
1 year ago

Ollie Watkins scores winning goal and upsets home fans as high-flying Villa beats Brentford 2-1

Associated Press  

BRENTFORD, England — Ollie Watkins scored the winner and upset fans at his former club with his goal celebration as high-flying Aston Villa rallied to beat Brentford 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday. Late goals from Alex Moreno and Watkins secured a dramatic late victory for Unai Emery’s Villa at Brentford after Bees defender Ben Mee had been sent …

Aston Villa looking to make a statement at Arsenal
1 year ago

Aston Villa looking to make a statement at Arsenal

The Hindu  

Aston Villa will try to build on its biggest win of the season and continue their climb up the table when it visits league-leading Arsenal on Saturday. Leon Bailey’s 74th-minute strike sealed a deserved three points in a 1-0 home win over defending league champion Manchester City on Wednesday that moved Villa above City and into third in the table. …

Premier League: Aston Villa eases to 3-1 home win over Fulham; West Ham beats Forest 3-2
1 year, 1 month ago

Premier League: Aston Villa eases to 3-1 home win over Fulham; West Ham beats Forest 3-2

The Hindu  

An own goal by Antonee Robinson and strikes from John McGinn and Ollie Watkins helped Aston Villa cruise to a 3-1 Premier League win over Fulham on Sunday, matching the club’s 40-year-old record of 13 home league wins in a row. Striker Raul Jimenez netted his first league goal since March 2022 to reduce the deficit for Fulham, but it …

Aston Villa easily beat Luton to claim 12th straight Premier League home win
1 year, 1 month ago

Aston Villa easily beat Luton to claim 12th straight Premier League home win

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Aston Villa continued their impressive home form as …

AZ Alkmaar outclassed at home by Aston Villa
1 year, 1 month ago

AZ Alkmaar outclassed at home by Aston Villa

NL Times  

AZ Alkmaar was given a harsh dose of reality on Thursday evening against Aston Villa in the UEFA Conference League. Leon Bailey, Youri Tielemans, Ollie Watkins, and John Mcginn were the goalscorers for Aston Villa. Aston Villa made four changes to the side that beat West Ham United in the English Premier League last weekend. Diego Carlos and Clement Lenglet …

Premier League: Luiz brace helps Aston Villa thrash West Ham 4-1 to close in on top four
1 year, 2 months ago

Premier League: Luiz brace helps Aston Villa thrash West Ham 4-1 to close in on top four

The Hindu  

Unai Emery urged Aston Villa to chase its dreams this season after thrashing West Ham United 4-1 on Sunday to close within two points of the top of the Premier League. Douglas Luiz scored twice, while Ollie Watkins and Leon Bailey were also on target as Villa recorded an 11th consecutive home Premier League win. Villa have been transformed in …

Premier League: Watkins hat-trick inspires Aston Villa to rampant 6-1 win over Brighton
1 year, 2 months ago

Premier League: Watkins hat-trick inspires Aston Villa to rampant 6-1 win over Brighton

The Hindu  

A hat-trick from England striker Ollie Watkins fired Aston Villa to a sensational 6-1 thrashing of high-flying Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday. Substitute Ansu Fati’s first goal since signing on loan from Barcelona early in the second half gave the visitor some hope, but Watkins’ third put the game to bed in the 65th minute, …

Premier League 2023-24: Aston Villa beats Chelsea, Watkins shines in 1-0 win
1 year, 3 months ago

Premier League 2023-24: Aston Villa beats Chelsea, Watkins shines in 1-0 win

The Hindu  

A 73rd-minute strike by Ollie Watkins earned Aston Villa all three points at goal-starved, 10-man Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday. Premier League 2023-24: Son’s double earns Tottenham 2-2 draw at Arsenal But, as so often in recent months, they failed to find the telling shot with Villa’s Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez stopping a string of chances. Mauricio Pochettino’s …

Manchester City storms back to beat West Ham 3-1
1 year, 3 months ago

Manchester City storms back to beat West Ham 3-1

The Hindu  

Jeremy Doku, Bernardo Silva and Erling Haaland scored second-half goals as Manchester City fought back from a goal down to beat West Ham United 3-1 at the London Stadium on Saturday and move back top of the Premier League table. After soaking up enormous pressure, West Ham took the lead in the 36th minute when Vladimir Coufal chipped a cross …

Ollie Watkins scores hat-trick, Aston Villa hammers Hibernian 5-0 in Conference League
1 year, 4 months ago

Ollie Watkins scores hat-trick, Aston Villa hammers Hibernian 5-0 in Conference League

The Hindu  

Ollie Watkins scored a hat-trick as Aston Villa all but secured a Conference League group-stage place with a 5-0 thrashing of Hibernian in its play-off round first leg on Wednesday. The Premier League side started its first European campaign since losing in Europa League qualifying in 2010 in fine style. Unai Emery’s men, who put four past Everton at the …

Premier League 2023: Villa hits back with big win over Everton
1 year, 4 months ago

Premier League 2023: Villa hits back with big win over Everton

The Hindu  

Aston Villa claimed its first three points of the Premier League season as John McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Leon Bailey and Jhon Duran scored to secure an emphatic 4-0 home win over Everton on Sunday. Last week was a setback and we were so positive this week in trying to turn that around.” “Today was a brilliant performance and we probably …

Aston Villa end European exile as victory over Brighton secures seventh place
1 year, 6 months ago

Aston Villa end European exile as victory over Brighton secures seventh place

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Aston Villa ended a 13-year European exile after …

Premier League: Aston Villa up to fifth as Leicester City hold Leeds United in relegation battle
1 year, 7 months ago

Premier League: Aston Villa up to fifth as Leicester City hold Leeds United in relegation battle

Firstpost  

London: Aston Villa moved up to fifth in the Premier League with a 1-0 win over Fulham on Tuesday, as Leeds and Leicester played out a 1-1 draw in the battle to beat the drop. “There’s still Liverpool and Tottenham and Brighton and we are going to fight with them but with each match we are winning, it is giving …

Premier League: Aston Villa Hammer Newcastle to close on Top Four
1 year, 8 months ago

Premier League: Aston Villa Hammer Newcastle to close on Top Four

News 18  

Aston Villa blew the race for a top-four finish in the Premier League wide open as Ollie Watkins scored twice in a convincing 3-0 win over Newcastle on Saturday. Jacob Ramsey was also on target as sixth-placed Villa closed to within six points of Newcastle in third thanks to a seventh win in eight games. IPL 2023 Points Table: Check …

Premier League: Watkins brace powers Aston Villa to a 3-0 win over Newcastle United
1 year, 8 months ago

Premier League: Watkins brace powers Aston Villa to a 3-0 win over Newcastle United

The Hindu  

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins proved too hot to handle for the best defense in the Premier League as he scored two goals and set up another in a 3-0 win over Newcastle on Saturday. Watkins’ latest brilliant performance came in front of England coach Gareth Southgate, who didn’t call up the striker for the national team’s most recent matches …

Watkins, McGinn goals help Villa complete double over Chelsea
1 year, 8 months ago

Watkins, McGinn goals help Villa complete double over Chelsea

The Hindu  

Aston Villa climbed above Chelsea and into the top half of the Premier League table with a 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Ollie Watkins gave Villa an early lead before a superb strike by John McGinn, fresh from starring in Scotland’s shock Euro 2024 win over Spain, made it 2-0 in the 56th minute. Defeat saw Chelsea drop …

Chelsea 0-2 Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins and John McGinn pile the pressure on under-fire Graham Potter
1 year, 8 months ago

Chelsea 0-2 Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins and John McGinn pile the pressure on under-fire Graham Potter

Daily Mail  

Ollie Watkins scored in his fifth consecutive away game to give the Villains an early lead at Stamford Bridge The respite for Graham Potter has not lasted long at all. Soon after came a chorus from the Villa end of ‘you’re getting sacked in the morning.’ Aston Villa recorded their first away win at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League …

Premier League: Leeds Sink Wolves 4-2, Aston Villa Down Bournemouth 3-0
1 year, 9 months ago

Premier League: Leeds Sink Wolves 4-2, Aston Villa Down Bournemouth 3-0

News 18  

Rasmus Kristensen scored just seconds after coming on and Leeds withstood a late comeback to beat Wolverhampton 4-2 and move out of the Premier League relegation zone on Saturday. Kristensen’s goal in the 62nd minute extended Leeds’ lead to 3-0 following strikes by Jack Harrison and Luke Ayling before Wolves got back into the match at Molineux. Jonny’s volley from …

West Ham out of relegation zone after 1-1 draw against Aston Villa
1 year, 9 months ago

West Ham out of relegation zone after 1-1 draw against Aston Villa

The Hindu  

West Ham United drew 1-1 with Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday, with Said Benrahma scoring from the penalty spot to cancel out Ollie Watkins’s early opener, lifting the London club out of the relegation zone. West Ham was made to rue its early profligacy as Villa went in front with its first real attack of the game, …

Premier League: Manchester City Down Aston Villa 3-1 to Close in on Leaders Arsenal
1 year, 10 months ago

Premier League: Manchester City Down Aston Villa 3-1 to Close in on Leaders Arsenal

News 18  

Manchester City produced a defiant response to the Premier League’s charge sheet as they comfortably beat Aston Villa 3-1 to close to within three points of leaders Arsenal on Sunday. Goals by Rodri, Ilkay Gundogan and Riyad Mahrez put the result beyond doubt by halftime as City got back on track following last weekend’s loss at Tottenham Hotspur. Villa were …

Premier League: Leicester Register 4-2 Victory at Aston Villa
1 year, 10 months ago

Premier League: Leicester Register 4-2 Victory at Aston Villa

News 18  

Leicester City twice came from a goal down in a frenetic first half to eventually claim a valuable 4-2 victory at Aston Villa in a Premier League thriller on Saturday. It looked like another bleak day for out-of-form Leicester when Ollie Watkins gave Villa an early lead from close range. James Maddison levelled soon afterwards but Leicester’s new signing Harry …

Premier League: Everton, Southampton stumble in relegation battle after frustrating losses
1 year, 11 months ago

Premier League: Everton, Southampton stumble in relegation battle after frustrating losses

The Hindu  

Jarrod Bowen scored twice as West Ham United beat fellow struggler Everton 2-0 at the London Stadium on Saturday, taking all three points in a match billed as a “must-win” for both teams. The defeat - Everton’s sixth in its last seven league games - will add to the pressure on manager Frank Lampard, while for West Ham boss David …

Premier League: Liverpool Beat Aston Villa 3-1 on League Return
1 year, 11 months ago

Premier League: Liverpool Beat Aston Villa 3-1 on League Return

News 18  

Liverpool extended its winning streak in the Premier League by beating Aston Villa 3-1 on Monday to close the gap on the top four. Liverpool’s third straight victory moved the club five points adrift of the Champions League spots, with Juergen Klopp’s side remaining sixth. Liverpool’s Darwin Nunez dummied Andy Robertson’s cross, leading to Villa ‘keeper Robin Olsen and Tyrone …

10-man Villa slumps at Fulham to heap pressure on Steven Gerrard
2 years, 2 months ago

10-man Villa slumps at Fulham to heap pressure on Steven Gerrard

The Hindu  

The pressure piled up on Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard as his listless side slumped to a 3-0 defeat at Fulham in the Premier League on Thursday. The former England captain endured chants of “getting sacked in the morning” by the home fans as Harrison Reed and Aleksandar Mitrovic scored for Fulham before a Tyrone Mings own goal completed Villa’s …

Aston Villa beats Southampton 1-0, eases pressure on Gerrard
2 years, 3 months ago

Aston Villa beats Southampton 1-0, eases pressure on Gerrard

Associated Press  

BIRMINGHAM, England — Aston Villa further eased the pressure on manager Steven Gerrard with a scrappy 1-0 win over Southampton in the English Premier League earned by Jacob Ramsey’s 41st-minute goal on Friday. The midfielder’s first goal of the season lifted Villa to 13th place — tied on points with the visitors — with a victory that built on its …

Premier League: Pablo Fornals Goal Earns West Ham Three Points at Aston Villa; Wolves, Newcastle Share Spoils
2 years, 3 months ago

Premier League: Pablo Fornals Goal Earns West Ham Three Points at Aston Villa; Wolves, Newcastle Share Spoils

News 18  

Pablo Fornals struck a late winner as struggling club West Ham United picked up their first three points of the Premier League season against Aston Villa at Villa Park on Sunday. The Spain midfielder saw his deflected shot leap up and over goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez to secure all three points against Aston Villa with 15 minutes to play and strike …

Premier League: Aston Villa Beat Everton 2-1 as Steven Gerrard Gets Better of Frank Lampard
2 years, 4 months ago

Premier League: Aston Villa Beat Everton 2-1 as Steven Gerrard Gets Better of Frank Lampard

News 18  

Steven Gerrard won his first managerial clash with former England teammate Frank Lampard as Aston Villa beat Everton 2-1 to get off the mark in the Premier League. However, Villa had to survive a nervy finish as Lucas Digne’s own goal gave Everton hope before Emi Martinez denied Anthony Gordon an equaliser in stoppage time. Ollie Watkins’ return to the …

Aston Villa Beat Leeds United as Danny Ings Scores From the Spot
2 years, 5 months ago

Aston Villa Beat Leeds United as Danny Ings Scores From the Spot

News 18  

Danny Ings scored a penalty, but Philippe Coutinho missed another, as Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa edged Leeds United 1-0 in a high-intensity clash of English Premier League teams marred by 16-year-old Archie Gray being stretchered off on Sunday. England international Ings converted in the second half after his teammate Coutinho was denied by a fantastic double save from Leeds’ young …

Aston Villa have been playing one of Ings or Watkins... it turns out they're pretty good together
2 years, 9 months ago

Aston Villa have been playing one of Ings or Watkins... it turns out they're pretty good together

Daily Mail  

All this time playing just one of Danny Ings or Ollie Watkins. Steven Gerrard had only selected one or the other in Aston Villa's last four Premier League games. Yet in a bid to get back to winning ways after one win in their last seven outings, Gerrard used Ings and Watkins as partners — two No 9s under orders …

Premier League: Bernardo Silva Strikes Stunner as Manchester City Edge Aston Villa
3 years ago

Premier League: Bernardo Silva Strikes Stunner as Manchester City Edge Aston Villa

News 18  

Sublime first-half goals from Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva helped Manchester City to a 2-1 win at Aston Villa in a pulsating Premier League clash on Wednesday with the home side pulling one back through Ollie Watkins. The result left City second in the standings on 32 points from 14 games, one behind leaders Chelsea, while Villa stayed 13th on …

Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa wins again to end Crystal Palace's unbeaten run
3 years ago

Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa wins again to end Crystal Palace's unbeaten run

The Hindu  

Aston Villa continued its resurgence under new manager Steven Gerrard when it claimed a second consecutive Premier League victory by beating Crystal Palace 2-1 at Selhurst Park on Saturday. Other results: Villa took advantage of Palace's vulnerability on set-pieces when Ashley Young's corner in the 15th minute was delivered deep into the box, where Matt Targett controlled the ball and …

Premier League: Steven Gerrard Era at Aston Villa Begins with 2-0 Win over Brighton
3 years, 1 month ago

Premier League: Steven Gerrard Era at Aston Villa Begins with 2-0 Win over Brighton

News 18  

A stunning strike by Ollie Watkins and a late goal by Tyrone Mings gave Aston Villa a 2-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion at Villa Park in the Premier League on Saturday in Steven Gerrard’s first match as their new manager. Mings put the result beyond doubt when he scored Villa’s second in the 89th minute to snap their …

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