The football season was on the brink of collapse on Monday night as the game braced itself for a stern warning from the Government following another weekend of Covid breaches. With Aston Villa‘s Premier League match at home to Tottenham postponed — and Fulham angry at being asked to play Spurs instead — it can … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Liverpool’s FA Cup tie at Aston Villa in doubt as hosts are forced to shut their training ground after a ‘significant’ Covid outbreak with ‘a large number of first team players and staff’ testing positive Aston Villa and Liverpool’s FA Cup clash is in doubt after a Covid outbreak A large number of … Read more
Former Manchester United, Chelsea, Aston Villa and Scotland manager Tommy Docherty has passed away after a long illness at the age of 92. Docherty began his playing career at Celtic but made his name playing more than 300 league games for Preston North End as a right-half in the 1950s. Finishing his career at Arsenal and … Read more
Jamie Carragher hit out at Lord Sugar on Monday morning, calling him a ‘f***ing idiot’ on Twitter after using his tribute to Gerard Houllier to have a dig at Piers Morgan. Houllier, the former Liverpool and Aston Villa manager, died at the age of 73 just three weeks after having aortic aneurysm surgery in Paris. The Frenchman, … Read more
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce reveals that Isaac Hayden was bedridden for 10 days with Covid as virus ‘ripped through’ squad before Premier League win over West Brom Three Newcastle players who had caught Covid-19 played for them on Saturday Isaac Hayden was ill for ten days and Bruce declared the outbreak as frightening Bruce was … Read more
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith plans to speak to Jack Grealish and Ross Barkley but England stars unlikely to be fined for breaching Covid rules by attending party at Mayfair restaurant Grealish and Barkley broke coronavirus rules in London at the weekend It is the second time Grealish has been in trouble regarding Covid rules … Read more
Aston Villa and England stars Jack Grealish and Ross Barkley ‘in Covid rule-breaking shame after pair left Birmingham to attend all-day party with friends in Mayfair restaurant’ Jack Grealish and Ross Barkley allegedly broke coronavirus rules in London It is the second time Jack Grealish has been in trouble regarding Covid rules There are reportedly … Read more
Newcastle’s match at Aston Villa becomes first Premier League game POSTPONED due to a local Covid-19 outbreak, with fears that MORE players have the virus after five positive tests for the North East club There has been a coronavirus outbreak within the Newcastle United squad Their game against Aston Villa on Friday evening has since … Read more
The sports headlines over the weekend were completely dominated by news of an extraordinary proposal by Liverpool and Manchester United to overhaul the Premier League. In collaboration with the EFL chairman Rick Parry, the top-flight’s leading teams have drafted up plans for ‘Project Big Picture’, creating plenty of confusion and even more anger from fans … Read more
Fan fury could force U-turn by the Premier League on their £14.95 pay-per-view price for non-televised matches next week The live games don’t form part of current Sky or BT subscription packages Each game will cost £14.95 to view with service launching on October 17 Manchester United’s trip to Newcastle among the first games screened … Read more