Aston Villa will field a youth team in their FA Cup clash with Liverpool after coronavirus swept through the senior squad.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was delighted by Manchester United’s winning start to 2021 but knows there is plenty of work to do after edging past Aston Villa to go level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool.
Manchester United moved level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool as Bruno Fernandes’ penalty got 2021 off to a winning start against Aston Villa.
Edinson Cavani is suspended for Manchester United’s New Year’s Day clash with Aston Villa, while Victor Lindelof remains doubtful.
Frank Lampard has backed Chelsea to emerge stronger from a “tough period” of just one win in five Premier League matches.
Anwar El Ghazi cancelled out Olivier Giroud’s header as Aston Villa stole a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge to stay above Chelsea in the Premier League table.
Frank Lampard has warned his Chelsea players that he will make changes for the visit of Aston Villa in response to what he felt was their worst performance of the season at Arsenal on Boxing Day.
Liverpool look set to let Manchester United and Manchester City duke it out to sign £100million Aston Villa star Jack Grealish. (more…)
Newcastle’s trip to Aston Villa has been postponed after an outbreak of coronavirus at the north-east club.