Aston Villa

Aston Villa

11th in English Premier League

Big questions in Premier League's final stretch, from title race to top four and Haaland/Rashford/Saka MVP battle Big questions in Premier League's final stretch, from title race to top four and Haaland/Rashford/Saka MVP battle

With around 10 games to go for Premier League teams, the battles for Europe and to avoid relegation are heating up. Plus, who will win the title?

Jhon Duran's journey from MLS to Aston Villa could make him Colombia's next great star Jhon Duran's journey from MLS to Aston Villa could make him Colombia's next great star

Jhon Jáder Durán's journey from Colombia to MLS to the Premier League has been a shining example of scouting, recruitment and development.

How 'special' Jhon Duran caught the eyes of scouts How 'special' Jhon Duran caught the eyes of scouts

Chicago Fire Technical Director Sebastian Pelzer recalls when he first saw Aston Villa's Jhon Duran.

Bournemouth relegation fears worsen with heavy defeat to Aston Villa Bournemouth relegation fears worsen with heavy defeat to Aston Villa

Aston Villa beat Bournemouth 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday to move provisionally into the top half of the table.

Dalian Atkinson death: UK officer guilty of gross misconduct but keeps job Dalian Atkinson death: UK officer guilty of gross misconduct but keeps job

An officer was allowed to keep her job after a disciplinary panel found her guilty of gross misconduct for unlawfully clubbing Dalian Atkinson.

West Ham out of relegation zone following draw against Aston Villa West Ham out of relegation zone following draw against Aston Villa

West Ham United drew 1-1 with Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday, with Said Benrahma scoring from the penalty spot.

Andersen own goal hands Villa win over 10-man Palace Andersen own goal hands Villa win over 10-man Palace

A Joachim Andersen own goal handed Aston Villa a 1-0 home win over Crystal Palace in a dire Premier League clash on Saturday.

Emiliano Martinez blames Argentina teammates for offensive gesture at World Cup final Emiliano Martinez blames Argentina teammates for offensive gesture at World Cup final

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez regrets making a vulgar gesture at the World Cup but blames his teammates.

Aston Villa grab gritty 2-0 win away at Everton Aston Villa grab gritty 2-0 win away at Everton

Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins scored a penalty and Emiliano Buendia added a second goal as they beat Everton 2-0.

The VAR Review: Marcel Sabitzer red card, Arsenal 'offside' goal, Kehrer handball The VAR Review: Marcel Sabitzer red card, Arsenal 'offside' goal, Kehrer handball

A look at the big VAR rulings in the Premier League, including a red card for Man United's Marcel Sabitzer and offside on a crucial Arsenal goal.

Arsenal, Aston Villa coaching staff clash in stands after dramatic finish Arsenal, Aston Villa coaching staff clash in stands after dramatic finish

Aston Villa and Arsenal staff clashed in the stands as Mikel Arteta's team scored twice in stoppage time to win 4-2 at Villa Park.

Arsenal's thrilling fightback to beat Aston Villa gets them back on track in Premier League title race Arsenal's thrilling fightback to beat Aston Villa gets them back on track in Premier League title race

Arsenal were fortunate to see Jorginho's shot rebound off the keeper and into the net for their crucial third goal, but they had earned their luck.

Michallik impressed by Arsenal's spirit in late win over Villa Michallik impressed by Arsenal's spirit in late win over Villa

Janusz Michallik praises Mikel Arteta's men for fighting to the end to claim a 4-2 win over Aston Villa.

Arsenal need late goals to see off Aston Villa in 4-2 thriller Arsenal need late goals to see off Aston Villa in 4-2 thriller

Two stoppage-time goals helped Arsenal a thrilling 4-2 win over Aston Villa on Saturday as Mikel Arteta's side broke a three-game winless streak.

Erling Haaland in doubt for Man City's title race clash with Arsenal after injury Erling Haaland in doubt for Man City's title race clash with Arsenal after injury

Erling Haaland is a doubt for Manchester City's top-of-the-table clash with Arsenal on Wednesday, Pep Guadiola said.

Angered by Premier League allegations, fans boost Man City to shrink title gap vs. Aston Villa Angered by Premier League allegations, fans boost Man City to shrink title gap vs. Aston Villa

Man City looked galvanised in their win over Aston Villa, and fans' anger at the Premier League for allegations against Man City helped.

Man City beat Aston Villa to close gap behind leaders Arsenal in Premier League Man City beat Aston Villa to close gap behind leaders Arsenal in Premier League

Manchester City closed in on Arsenal at the top of Premier League with a confident win over Aston Villa at the Etihad on Sunday.

FIFA Best Awards: Guardiola, Wiegman, Scaloni on coach shortlist FIFA Best Awards: Guardiola, Wiegman, Scaloni on coach shortlist

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola and England manager Sarina Wiegman are among the coaching finalists for the FIFA Best Awards.

Leicester stun Aston Villa with comeback victory in six-goal thriller Leicester stun Aston Villa with comeback victory in six-goal thriller

Leicester City twice came from a goal down in a frenetic first half to eventually claim a valuable 4-2 victory at Aston Villa on Saturday.

Southampton stay bottom with 1-0 defeat by Aston Villa after drone halts play Southampton stay bottom with 1-0 defeat by Aston Villa after drone halts play

Southampton suffered a damaging 1-0 loss at home to Aston Villa in a match disrupted by a rogue drone on Saturday.

Premier League half-term report cards: Arsenal earn full marks while Chelsea verge on failure Premier League half-term report cards: Arsenal earn full marks while Chelsea verge on failure

With half of the 2022-23 Premier League season behind us, Ian Darke assesses all 20 clubs' campaigns so far and assigns them letter grades.

Chicago Fire forward Jhon Duran set to join Aston Villa for $18m Chicago Fire forward Jhon Duran set to join Aston Villa for $18m

Aston Villa has agreed terms with the Chicago Fire on the acquisition of Colombia international forward Jhon Duran, it was announced on Monday.

Leeds relegation fears heighten after loss at Villa Leeds relegation fears heighten after loss at Villa

Leeds United's Premier League relegation fears heightened as they slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa on Friday.

League Two Stevenage stun Aston Villa in the FA Cup League Two Stevenage stun Aston Villa in the FA Cup

Stevenage come from behind to score two late goals to defeat Aston Villa 2-1 in the FA Cup.

FA Cup third round: Aston Villa suffer shock exit to Stevenage; Leeds avoid upset with last-gasp equaliser FA Cup third round: Aston Villa suffer shock exit to Stevenage; Leeds avoid upset with last-gasp equaliser

Leeds United rallied from 2-0 down against second-tier Cardiff to draw 2-2 thanks to an equaliser in the third minute of stoppage time.

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 28 +40 69
2 Manchester Cit.. 27 +42 61
3 Manchester Uni.. 26 +6 50
4 Tottenham Hots.. 28 +12 49
5 Newcastle Unit.. 26 +20 47
6 Liverpool 26 +18 42
7 Brighton & Hov.. 25 +15 42
8 Brentford 27 +9 42
9 Fulham 27 +1 39
10 Chelsea 27 +1 38
11 Aston Villa 27 -4 38
12 Crystal Palace 28 -16 27
13 Wolverhampton .. 28 -19 27
14 Leeds United 27 -9 26
15 Everton 28 -18 26
16 Nottingham For.. 27 -27 26
17 Leicester City 27 -9 25
18 West Ham Unite.. 26 -10 24
19 AFC Bournemout.. 27 -29 24
20 Southampton 28 -23 23
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
11 Ollie Watkins 9 26 5
10 Emiliano Buend.. 5 27 0
31 Leon Bailey 4 26 3

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
11 Ollie Watkins 5 26 9
6 Douglas Luiz 5 26 3
31 Leon Bailey 3 26 4