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'I'm sorry Villa fans!' - Lineker urges Spurs to buy Rogers

Former Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has risked the wrath of Aston Villa fans by encouraging Tottenham to sign their star attacker Morgan Rogers.

Europa League draw: British teams discover league phase fate

The draw for the Europa League league phase has taken place and delivered tricky ties ahead for Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa, Celtic and Rangers.

Villa to miss out on Jackson as a 'big club' enters the race

Aston Villa’s pursuit of striker Nicolas Jackson looks set to end in disappointment as competition grows fierce with another "big club" joining the race, as per a new report. The 22-year-old forward, who has shown plenty of promise at Chelsea, is now the subject of intense transfer speculation as clubs scramble to secure his signature before the window shuts on September 1.

Rogers beats Lewis-Skelly & Delap to PFA Young Player of the Year

Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers was named the PFA Young Player of the Year as he beat Myles Lewis-Skelly and Liam Delap to the award.

Man Utd denied Amorim's request to spend big on Martinez

Manchester United’s summer hunt for a new goalkeeper took a dramatic turn when their interest in Aston Villa star Emiliano Martinez hit a dead end. Despite strong pleas from manager Ruben Amorim, the club’s hierarchy reportedly refused to spend big on the Argentine World Cup winner.

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Asensio offered La Liga return as Villa face competition

Out-of-favour Paris Saint-Germain forward Marco Asensio could return to La Liga this summer despite Aston Villa's desire to sign him again.

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EPL predictions: Can anybody stop Liverpool winning the title?

The Reds swept everyone aside last season but still went out and spent a colossal amount of cash on new players this summer

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The ultimate FPL guide to the 2025-26 season 📙

From creating your team to using your wildcard, GOAL lists everything you need to know about Fantasy Premier League for the 2025-26 campaign

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Isak goes on STRIKE amid ongoing Liverpool pursuit

Alexander Isak is refusing to play in Newcastle United's Premier League opener against Aston Villa amid his desperation to join Liverpool this summer.

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EPL predictions: How the final 2025-26 table will look

GOAL ranks all 20 teams ahead of the start of the new season, with Mikel Arteta's men tipped to fall short for the fourth year in a row

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Aston Villa vs Newcastle United 2025/26 Premier League tickets: where to buy

Aston Villa take on Newcastle in the opening weekend of the Premier League - and here's how to get your hands on tickets from just £55

Top 10 under-the-radar EPL signings set to shine in 2025-26

GOAL runs through the deals you might have missed amid a hectic summer of transfers for top-flight clubs in England

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EPL predictions: Who will be the biggest disappointment?

The summer has not gone well for certain managers, while certain high-profile signings are under intense pressure to justify their fees

Calvert-Lewin to negotiate Man Utd move himself after sacking agent

Ex-Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin will reportedly hold any free transfer talks with Manchester United himself after sacking his agent.

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Premier League predictions: Who will win the EPL sack race?

Some coaches are already under immense pressure and won't last long if their teams start poorly...

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Marseille vs Aston Villa: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Club Friendlies match between Marseille and Aston Villa, as well as kick-off time and team news.

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Yashin Trophy 2025: Martinez hat-trick aim; Hampton nominated

Emi Martinez is looking to complete a hat-trick of Yashin Trophy wins, with Gianluigi Donnarumma, Alisson and Hannah Hampton earning nominations.

Watkins 'keen' on Man Utd transfer as Villa price tag revealed

Ollie Watkins is reportedly “ready to step into the void” for Manchester United if they are unable to win the transfer race for Benjamin Sesko.

Newcastle forced to turn away from Sesko amid Man Utd interest

Newcastle United were actively pursuing RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko and Brentford’s Yoane Wissa but internal sentiment at St. James' Park suggests that Sesko is edging closer to a move to Manchester United, as revealed by The Daily Mail. This is another massive blow to Newcastle’s recruitment plans given how highly they rate the Slovenian talent.

Man Utd should pick proven Watkins over project Sesko

Ruben Amorim is on the lookout for a new starting centre-forward, but the Red Devils have opened talks with the wrong target

Villa legend threatens to 'move countries' if Man Utd sign Watkins

Aston Villa icon Gabriel Agbonlahor has threatened to "move countries" if Manchester United sign Ollie Watkins. The Villans are reportedly eyeing a move for Dominic Calvert-Lewin in case Watkins leaves the club. The 28-year-old striker is currently a free agent after leaving Everton at the end of the 2024-25 campaign.

Watkins vs Sesko! Man Utd narrow striker search down to two

Manchester United have narrowed their striker search to two candidates: Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins and RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko. However, before spending any more money on new players, United will have to get rid of their 'bomb squad', which includes outcasts like Alejandro Garnacho, Antony, Jadon Sancho and Tyrell Malacia.