West Ham United heads to Aston Villa for a Sunday clash of two sides that very much look alike, uniform wise. However, they're in quite different places this season, and we don't just mean where they reside in the table. The Hammers are rebuilding, again, with Graham Potter having taken over the reins earlier this month. … [Read more...] about West Ham United at Aston Villa Starting XI Predictions
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West Ham Team News at Aston Villa: Bowen, Todibo, Summerville
West Ham United head to Aston Villa on Sunday for another edition of the claret & blue cup. Recently installed manager Graham Potter gave an update today on the likes of Jarrod Bowen, Jean-Clair Todibo and Crysencio Summerville. Let's run through all that he said, and see where the squad now stands after Potter broke it all down. … [Read more...] about West Ham Team News at Aston Villa: Bowen, Todibo, Summerville
Aston Villa Team News vs West Ham: McGinn, Barkley, Onana, Torres
Aston Villa have their team captain, John McGinn, back from his thigh injury. He's passed fit to feature on Sunday, when the Villans host West Ham. Said Aston Villa manager Unai Emery of McGinn: "John is starting to train with the group; he’s working with us." Meanwhile Ross Barkley (calf/shin/heel) is still out, with Emery saying today: "Ross is still not available." … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs West Ham: McGinn, Barkley, Onana, Torres
Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Starting XI Predictions
Tis the season everyone! Festive fixtures, accentuated by the traditional Boxing Day full slate of action, is upon us. Celebrate the Yuletide with our preview of Newcastle United vs Aston Villa, one of the more captivating matches on Boxing Day docket. Villa worked their way up the table last season, to the point that they earned a UEFA Champions League for this campaign. … [Read more...] about Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Starting XI Predictions
Newcastle vs Aston Villa Team News: Joelinton, Sven Botman, Jacob Ramsey
According to Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe, Joelinton will be passed fit to feature for Boxing Day. The forward/attacking midfielder was absent for the 4-0 rout of Ipswich Town, after being hospitalized, due to his being elbowed by Brentford defender Nathan Collins in the EFL Cup Quarterfinals on Wednesday. However, as Howe explained, that rest and relaxation will … [Read more...] about Newcastle vs Aston Villa Team News: Joelinton, Sven Botman, Jacob Ramsey
Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at RB Leipzig
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has to feel that Tuesday provides an optimal chance to get another Champions League W, and with that, three more points in the standings. Given that RB Leipzig are dead in the water, regarding this competition, AVFC should cruise here. That's key for the Villans, who are currently in the zone for the playoff, but just on the outside looking in … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at RB Leipzig
Aston Villa Injury Updates: Matty Cash, Ross Barkley, Jacob Ramsey, Boubacar Kamara, Pau Torres
Aston Villa got off to a very strong start this season, following up on last year's breakthrough campaign, but they're in a rough patch now. Maybe they'll revert back to better form after the international break? Perhaps the time off will do them good? Let's take a look at their walking wounded, which now consists of five players- Matty Cash, Ross Barkley, Jacob Ramsey, … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Injury Updates: Matty Cash, Ross Barkley, Jacob Ramsey, Boubacar Kamara, Pau Torres
Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at Fulham FC
It is looking like Aston Villa manager Unai Emery could be without as many as five or six starters when they travel to Fulham FC on Saturday. The injury crisis at Villa Park is real, and with that, we're going to see some less familiar names in the first team now (we already have) like the well-traveled season veteran Ross Barkley. One guy who has definitely earned his … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction at Fulham FC
Unai Emery Provides Update on the Future of Jhon Duran
Striker Jhon Duran has been heavily linked with a move away from Aston Villa, all summer long. He was reportedly very close to joining West Ham United, but the Irons have since cooled their interest, as they made a move for Borussia Dortmund's Niclas Fullkrug instead. This summer transfer window has also seen the 20-year-old Medellin, Colombia native has also been linked to … [Read more...] about Unai Emery Provides Update on the Future of Jhon Duran
Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Aston Villa
The "mentality giants" or "mentality monsters" have returned within Liverpool Football Club. When you go on the road, to super-rich Newcastle United, fall down a goal and then a man, but still somehow win? As our former colleague, writer extraordinaire and Liverpool super supporter Will Willems put it, this game was "the ultimate smash and grab." What do the Reds do for a … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Aston Villa