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Joe Fraser has eyes on another Commonwealth Games appearance this summer after living out his dream with a hat-trick of golds in his home city at Birmingham 2022 BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – JULY 29: Joe Fraser of Team England celebrates after their routine on pommel horse during the Men’s Team Final and Individual Artistic Gymnastic Qualification […]

Preston North End forward Lewis Dobbin’s ‘long-term goal’ is still to play for Aston Villa 11:40, 02 Apr 2026Updated 11:50, 02 Apr 2026 Lewis Dobbin is on loan at Preston North End from Aston Villa(Image: Getty Images) Lewis Dobbin has revealed that his long-term goal remains to play for Aston Villa, nearly two years after […]

Birmingham City take on Blackburn Rovers in their next Championship game on Good Friday (3pm) 06:00, 02 Apr 2026 Birmingham City’s August Priske You can guarantee Birmingham City won’t line up in a back three with Ibrahim Osman at wing-back against Blackburn Rovers on Friday. The Osman experiment failed spectacularly at Derby County last time […]

Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa started for England in the disappointing defeat to Japan but the centre-half is on course for a starting spot in the finals Ezri Konsa during the international friendly match between England and Japan(Image: 2026 Marc Atkins) Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa insists he isn’t taking a World Cup spot for […]

Roberto Olabe will have a stacked in-tray once the summer transfer window opens in mid-June 16:00, 01 Apr 2026 Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez(Image: PA) An interesting summer transfer window lies ahead for Aston Villa, and their flexibility will, in part, be shaped by the success of the final two months of their season. Unai […]

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has two months to show Thomas Tuchel why he deserves a place in the England squad for the World Cup 11:37, 01 Apr 2026 Ollie Watkins sent England to the 2024 Euros final(Image: Photo by Michael Regan – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) Ollie Watkins’ chances of being named in Thomas […]

Birmingham City’s Championship season is seven games from its conclusion 06:00, 01 Apr 2026 Christoph Klarer of Birmingham City Christoph Klarer need not return Birmingham City’s Player of the Season trophy for this year’s awards dinner. The Austrian centre-back cleaned up at last season’s end-of-season bash, taking home the Players’ Player of the Season award […]

Unai Emery’s Aston Villa face an exciting end to the season after positioning themselves in the top four and reaching the Europa League quarter-finals in the final two months 13:45, 31 Mar 2026Updated 13:48, 31 Mar 2026 Aston Villa have won 26 matches this season across all competitions(Image: Richard Lee/Shutterstock) With the final weeks of […]

A big summer transfer window will await Aston Villa following the conclusion of this season 15:50, 31 Mar 2026 Aston Villa are set for an interesting summer transfer window(Image: PA) It promises to be an intriguing summer transfer window for Aston Villa, whether the club qualifies for the Champions League or not. With seven league […]

Aston Villa’s Victor Lindelof risked having to undergo surgery during Sweden’s win over Ukraine last week Victor Lindelof of Aston Villa(Image: Getty Images) Victor Lindelof discarded his face mask for Sweden’s World Cup play-off semi-final last week, despite the risk of requiring surgery. The 31-year-old had begun wearing a face mask earlier in March, although […]