Aston Villa news

Emiliano Buendia insists Aston Villa can take pride in their performance despite falling to a 2-1 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Super Cup. The Argentine playmaker believes the spirit shown against the European champions signals a promising start to a new era for Unai Emery's side following significant summer changes.

Paris Saint-Germain summer signing Maghnes Akliouche has earned glowing praise from manager Luis Enrique following his debut. The 24-year-old French international impressed during a 45-minute cameo in PSG's 2-1 UEFA Super Cup victory over Aston Villa.

Paris Saint-Germain hero Desire Doue has declared that the French champions intend to win every available trophy this season following their UEFA Super Cup triumph. The France international produced a brilliant goal and assist as Luis Enrique's side edged past Aston Villa 2-1, becoming just the fourth club in history to retain the silverware.

Aston Villa have seen their teenage striker Brian Madjo officially become the youngest player ever to score in a UEFA Super Cup final. A close-range, left-footed volley into the roof of the net against Paris Saint-Germain secured an important equaliser. This precise finish put the 17-year-old firmly into the European history books during a highly competitive first half.

Alejandro Garnacho has endured a difficult 18 months following an unceremonious exit from Manchester United and a highly disappointing spell at Chelsea. Now looking to rebuild his reputation on loan at Aston Villa, the winger has received backing from former goalkeeper Brad Friedel, who believes Unai Emery is the perfect manager to help him rediscover his previous excellent form.

Arsenal are ready to ramp up their pursuit of Ezri Konsa this summer as they seek cover for the injured William Saliba. However, a massive valuation gap remains, with Aston Villa demanding double the initial offer. The Gunners must now decide whether to meet the hefty asking price to secure the England defender before the transfer window slams shut.

Aston Villa have officially entered the race to rescue Aaron Wan-Bissaka from the Championship following West Ham's disappointing relegation from the top flight. The former Manchester United defender has emerged as a primary target for Unai Emery as the club looks to strengthen its right-back options for the upcoming campaign.

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Aston Villa captain John McGinn is insisting that the Premier League side have "no ceiling", despite losing a number of key players. The Villans are set to face Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Super Cup, with manager Unai Emery aiming to finally break his personal hoodoo in the competition.

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Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly taken a firm stance regarding Marcus Rashford’s future, blocking any potential move to a direct Premier League rival. Despite the forward’s desire to move on, the club hierarchy is determined to avoid the embarrassment of seeing their academy graduate flourish at a domestic competitor.

Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique has admitted he is unsure of his squad’s readiness ahead of tonight’s UEFA Super Cup final. With players returning from international duty at different intervals, the manager faces a significant selection headache against Aston Villa in Salzburg.