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Aston Villa announce the signing of Manchester United’s Lucy Staniforth on an initial 18-month deal as they complete their second signing. The 30-year-old joins following the contract termination despite signing a new contract with the Red Devils in August 2022 after speculation of a summer departure. Staniforth will join former United teammate Kirsty Hanson who […]
With the January winter transfer window in full swing, Carla Ward’s Aston Villa wasted no time in re-enforcing their injury depleted squad. Having already attracted big names in the summer, such as Rachel Daly, Villa have attracted Arsenal’s Jordan Nobbs. The midfielder comes in on an 18-month contract with a further option to extend after […]
Aston Villa moved up to fifth place in the Women’s Super League on Sunday with an impressive performance to come from 1-0 down against Reading at Villa Park. The Villans leapfrogged Tottenham Hotspur in the league who were on the receiving end of a 3-0 score line against league leaders Chelsea. Striker Rachel Daly bagged […]
The curse of the draws, who will blink first in group A of the FA WSL Cup as Aston Villa host Durham at the Poundland Bescot Stadium? With none of the five sides yet to pick up three points in 90 minutes, a win for either Villa or Durham, will stake a real claim in […]
Aston Villa will face Everton on their home turf in Walton Hill Park this Sunday for a WSL clash, fighting to stay up. Villa are currently ninth in the table, only two points above Everton and both teams have been putting up fights in their recent fixtures. In a press conference preceding their match against […]
Ahead of Aston Villa Women’s WSL match against Manchester City Women, manager Carla Ward has given the lowdown on the squads current injury crisis and transfer news. In this mornings pre-match press conference ahead of Aston Villa Women’s clash with giants Manchester City Women, Carla Ward said that squad numbers are severely impacted this weekend […]
Manchester United rode their luck as an early Scott McTominay header was enough to dump Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa out of the FA Cup, but yet again it was VAR that dominated the headlines and left fans and pundits unhappy. The second half saw Aston Villa find the back of the net twice, but both […]
Aston Villa youngster Aaron Ramsey is set to join Cheltenham Town on loan until the end of the 21/22 season. The England international is the younger brother of Villa first teamer Jacob Ramsey, but what could he bring to the Robins squad? Ramsey grew up in Birmingham with his brother Jacob, and has progressed through […]
The Red Devils play host to the Villans in Monday night’s third round clash live on BBC One as Steven Gerrard prepares to heap further pressure on United interim manager Ralf Rangnick. United were handed their first defeat under Rangnick last Monday against Wolves through a late Joao Moutinho strike and an early cup departure […]
Carlo Ancelotti’s Everton look to build on their tremendous away form as they travel to Villa Park with eyes on a European place. The blue side of Merseyside could leapfrog the red side if Ancelotti’s men were to defeat Villa tonight but would also need Manchester United to beat rivals Liverpool in order of them […]