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Aston Villa: Bruce had a mare with sale of colossus

This former Aston Villa gem's value soared after departing from the club in 2018.

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Aston Villa: Di Matteo had Jonathan Kodjia blunder

Ex-Aston Villa boss Roberto Di Matteo had a blunder with the signing of Jonathan Kodjia.

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Aston Villa must surely rue letting Adama Traore go in 2016

Aston Villa must surely rue letting Adama Traore go to Middlesbrough in the summer of 2016 back when Roberto Di Matteo was in charge.

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Ex-Aston Villa starlet Callum Robinson now shining for rivals West Brom

Former Aston Villa starlet Callum Robinson is now shining for West Brom after being sold by the Premier League side.

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Aston Villa flop Jonathan Kodjia was the biggest Tony Xia blunder

Former Aston Villa striker Jonathan Kodjia arguably goes down as former owner Tony Xia's biggest transfer blunder.

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The player power situation at Chelsea isn't a problem so long as they keep winning trophies

Maurizio Sarri's attempts to deal with the player power situation at Chelsea are all in vain, and he doesn't need to try so hard.

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Aston Villa loanee Ross McCormack partners Usain Bolt up front, Twitter reacts

Aston Villa loanee partners Usain Bolt up front in a 4-0 win for Central Coast Mariners over Macarthur South West United, Villa fans react

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Being sacked by Chelsea after the winning the FA Cup is almost a rite of passage for world's best managers

Antonio Conte certainly won't be the first Chelsea manager to get sacked after winning the FA Cup.

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The Strike: Torres' strike the inspiration but Chelsea aren't underdogs

Chelsea aren't the underdogs they think they are tonight, but they'll take inspiration from a time when they were.

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The Word: John Terry selfishness puts his teammates in trouble again

After announcing he'll leave the club, John Terry drops his team in it yet again.

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Former Aston Villa striker criticises the club's recruitment policy

Former Aston Villa striker Tony Cascarino has criticised the club's recruitment policy with the side set for another season in the Championship despite spending more than £50m last summer.

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Aston Villa boss refusing to give up on play-offs; believes 73 points could be enough

Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce believes his side can still finish in the Championship play-off positions, but says that they will need to take 22 points from their last eight fixtures to do so.

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HYS: Which Championship stars should Aston Villa sign?

We ask Aston Villa fans to vote for which Championship Team of the Season members they'd like to see Steve Bruce sign during the summer transfer window.

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In Focus: Aston Villa midfielder keen to leave the club; deal best for both parties

Aston Villa midfielder Carles Gil is keen to make his loan move to Deportivo La Coruna permanent in the summer, and it could be a deal that works for both parties.

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The Strike: Drogba's night in Munich set the foundations for Chelsea

Chelsea's relationship with the Champions League has always been eventful, but never quite like 2012.

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Fate & hate... Aston Villa missed opportunity Newcastle took

After relegations from the Premier League, the season started with so much optimism for both Aston Villa and Newcastle, yet their stories have been different.

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Can you name Aston Villa's ten all-time top goalscorers?

These Aston Villa top scorers are the kinds of men they need to come straight back up...

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Holloway claims England’s loss is Aston Villa’s gain

Ian Holloway believes Steve Bruce should have been named England manager when Sam Allardyce left.

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