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Steven Gerrard trolls Man Utd fans as Aston Villa crash out of the FA Cup

Steven Gerrard trolls Man Utd fans as Aston Villa crash out of the FA Cup

Premier League
Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard joked the abuse he got off Manchester United supporters in Monday’s FA Cup defeat was like ‘water off a duck’s back.’ The Liverpool legend was back at Old Trafford with his team as they suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat courtesy of Scott McTominay’s first-half strike. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Given his allegiances to Liverpool, Gerrard came in for plenty of abuse from the United supporters throughout the game as they booed and jeered his every movement on the touchline. Rangnick’s chat with Cristiano Ronaldo that led to him being dropped vs Aston Villa Alan Shearer makes Premier League top four & relegation predictions Bruno Fernandes speaks out on leaving Man Utd for Barcelona But the Villa head coach p...
Former Chelsea player John Terry quits Aston Villa to pursue managerial ambitions

Former Chelsea player John Terry quits Aston Villa to pursue managerial ambitions

Premier League
John Terry has left Aston Villa after a successful stint at the Premier League club to pursue his managerial ambitions. Terry, the legendary Chelsea defender, arrived at Villa Park as a player in 2017 before returning to the club as an assistant manager a year later. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In that time, Villa gained promotion from the Championship to the Premier League, and they avoided relegation in their first season back in the top-flight before finishing 11th last campaign. Why Solskjaer refused Jadon Sancho request for No 7 shirt Man Utd set to finally sign Raphael Varane in £39m deal this week after ‘rapid’ talks Paul Merson fires Premier League title warning to Chelsea But, Terry – who has been linked with Swansea – confirmed he...
Tammy Abraham sends message to Aston Villa after Chelsea snub

Tammy Abraham sends message to Aston Villa after Chelsea snub

Premier League
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham has thanked Aston Villa fans for chanting his name during their final Premier League game of the campaign against the blues on Sunday. The 23-year-old England international was left out of Thomas Tuchel’s matchday squad once again as the London club slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Villa Park. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, Chelsea were still able to secure a fourth-placed finish as Leicester City were beaten 4-2 at home by Tottenham. Abraham is set to leave the club this summer having struggled to secure playing time after Tuchel took over from Frank Lampard as manager at the end of January. And Villa supporters made it clear that they would welcome back Abraham with open arms as they chanted the player’s name during ...
Chelsea legend John Terry brutally mocks Tottenham after Aston Villa’s win

Chelsea legend John Terry brutally mocks Tottenham after Aston Villa’s win

Premier League
Former Chelsea skipper and Aston Villa coach John Terry  mercilessly mocked Tottenham both during and after his side’s 2-1 victory over the north Londoners on Wednesday night. Spurs went ahead through Steven Bergwijn but gifted Villa two goals, with Sergio Reguilon slashing the ball past his own keeper before giving Ollie Watkins an easy opportunity to put the visitors ahead. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Although Tottenham improved in the second half, they struggled to breach their opponents' defence and limped to defeat in their last home match of the campaign. With just one game left to play, Tottenham sit in seventh position in the Premier League table and need to beat Leicester on the final day of the season and hope West Ham lose to Southampton in...
John Terry reacts to Aston Villa’s 1-0 victory over Arsenal with celebratory post

John Terry reacts to Aston Villa’s 1-0 victory over Arsenal with celebratory post

Premier League
John Terry has never been one to hide his emotions and his reaction to Ollie Watkins’ goal against Arsenal showed exactly how much beating Arteta’s side meant to Aston Villa. With just 74 seconds at the Villa Park, Cedric Soares underhit a pass to Gabriel and Bertrand Traore took advantage of the mistake to find Watkins in the box. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It was Arsenal’s tenth defeat of the Premier League season – the same number of losses they suffered across the whole of last campaign – and Arteta cut a frustrated figure as Villa wildly celebrated at full-time. The match could be Terry’s last as Dean Smith’s assistant, with Bournemouth reportedly lining up the ex-England skipper to be their next head coach. John Terry had a record of 11 wins...
Jack Grealish finally breaks silence on Man Utd transfer links

Jack Grealish finally breaks silence on Man Utd transfer links

Premier League
Jack Grealish says he is not sure if he has played his final home match for Aston Villa after helping his club pick up a an important win over Arsenal amid interest from Manchester United. Grealish led the team to a 1-0 win over Arsenal on Tuesday, moving them above Watford and out of the relegation zone. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The only goal of the game was scored by Trezeguet, following an Aston Villa corner to get the much needed three points that could be key to their Premier League survival. But the midfielder's future appears to be in huge doubt as Grealish admitted he’s not sure about his future at Villa. "I'm not too sure at the moment," Grealish told Sky Sports after the victory over Arsenal. "I have one aim and that's to keep this c...
How Tyrone Mings fooled Aubameyang for Aston Villa’s winning goal

How Tyrone Mings fooled Aubameyang for Aston Villa’s winning goal

Premier League
Tyrone Mings was spotted having a joke with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang before winning a crucial flick-on in Aston Villa's winning goal of the game to get a vital win against Arsenal. Aston Villa came into the game knowing a victory would boost their chances of survival after Watford's huge 4-0 defeat to Manchester City. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And it took Villa just 27 minutes to score the only goal of the game, much to the thanks of a clever bit of trickery from Tyrone Mings. Mings was seen sharing a quick laugh with the Arsenal captain, before quickly getting away to get his head on a Hourihane corner, the ball then fell to Trezeguet who smashed in the opener. Micah Richards - at half-time - said the tactic used is not a usual one attackers ...
Man City to use Sane funds to sign Man Utd target Jack Grealish

Man City to use Sane funds to sign Man Utd target Jack Grealish

Premier League, Transfer Info
Manchester City will consider making a move for Jack Grealish as a summer target if they receive their asking price from Bayern for Leroy Sane. Grealish is expected to be the subject of bids when the Premier League campaign ends, with Manchester United also monitoring his situation with Aston Villa as they battle to avoid relegation. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Guardiola is a huge admirer of Grealish, describing him as “one of the best players in the league” before playing Villa in the League Cup final this campaign. “I’m a big fan of him,” said the former Barca boss. Guardiola has said he is not looking for a direct replacement for Sane as a left-sided forward but Grealish is seen as a player who can operate in midfield and as an attacker. ...
John Terry compares Jack Grealish to Eden Hazard & Joe Cole

John Terry compares Jack Grealish to Eden Hazard & Joe Cole

Premier League
John Terry has drawn comparisons between Jack Grealish and ex-Chelsea player Eden Hazard, while hoping that the Aston Villa player stays put amid reported interest from Manchester United. Grealish has been one of the most consistent player’s in the Premier League this campaign, despite playing in a team caught up in a serious relegation battle. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 24-year-old has scored nine goals in 31 games for Dean Smith's team in all competitions, while also providing on eight assists. Terry sees similarities between Grealish and Eden Hazard, who earned legendary status among fans at Chelsea during a seven-year stint at Stamford Bridge before joining Real Madrid back in June. Thomas Partey’s father confirms talks over Arsenal tran...
Jack Grealish gives go-ahead for Man Utd transfer move

Jack Grealish gives go-ahead for Man Utd transfer move

Premier League
Jack Grealish is ready to join Manchester United - with the outline of a deal already approved by the player - but formal transfer talks between the two teams have not taken place. The 24-year-old stayed out of the transfer picture in the January window - as Villa seek to avoid relegation back to the Championship - but he is expected to move on at the end of the campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He is understood to have begun house-hunting in anticipation of a transfer to United and a long-term contract at the theatre of dreams would be worth far north of the reported £100,000-per-week deal he currently earns at Villa Park. His seven goals and five assists have been important for Villa this campaign, with one of those goals a fantastic effor...
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