Former police chief referred to watchdog over decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans Craig Guildford announced his retirement as chief constable last week The Independent UK · Jan 19
Miguel Delaney answers your Premier League questions – from the next manager to be sacked to surprise January transfers ASK ME ANYTHING: Chief footballer writer Miguel Delaney answers readers’ Premier League questions – from Ruben Amorim’s abrupt exit at Manchester United and Xabi Alonso’s sudden availability to mounting pressure on Thomas Frank and the likelihood of late January transfer surprises The Independent UK · Jan 19
Retired West Midlands police chief Craig Guildford referred to watchdog IOPC asked to investigate former chief constable after Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were banned from Aston Villa match The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Marc Guehi Sends First Message After Sealing Man City Transfer An injury crisis saw Man City force themselves to the front of the queue for the in-demand defender. Sports Illustrated · Jan 19
Morgan Rogers makes divisive xG claim after Aston Villa form: ‘It’s a whole load of nonsense’ The Aston Villa midfielder slammed the popular metric after he was asked if it was something he uses to help assess his performance on the pitch The Independent UK · Jan 19
‘Who on earth have we just signed?’ Donyell Malen makes instant impact for Roma Gian Piero Gasperini is clearly a fan of the on-loan Aston Villa forward who shone in their 2-0 victory at Torino The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
‘Oddest Interview I’ve Ever Seen’—Unai Emery’s Scathing Aston Villa Title Verdict Behind-the-scenes issues may have bled into Emery’s post-match reaction. Sports Illustrated · Jan 19
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action Manchester United jog memories, Nick Woltemade comes up short and there’s a tough crowd for Chelsea’s owners The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Africa Cup of Nations thrown into chaos after Senegal players walk off field in protest Senegal fans attempted to storm the pitch and journalists clashing in the press box The Independent UK · Jan 18
Unai Emery rues missed opportunity after Aston Villa fail to close gap on Arsenal Unai Emery conceded Aston Villa lost a very good opportunity after defeat against Everton as they failed to close the gap on leaders Arsenal The Guardian - UK · Jan 18
Unai Emery says Aston Villa are ‘not top five contenders’ in bizarre interview Villa could have climbed above Manchester City and cut the gap on leaders Arsenal to four points with victory over Everton The Independent UK · Jan 18
Aston Villa Player Ratings vs. Everton: Arsenal Handed Huge Favour in Title Race A disappointing night at Villa Park was compounded by a worrying injury to John McGinn, who was forced off early in the first half. Sports Illustrated · Jan 18
How Arsenal, Man City and Aston Villa’s Next Five Premier League Fixtures Compare Unexpected results handed Mikel Arteta’s Gunners a gap at the top they won’t have expected. Sports Illustrated · Jan 18
Everton unhindered by more VAR controversy as Thierno Barry strike sees off Aston Villa Aston Villa 0-1 Everton: Villa could have cut the gap on leaders Arsenal with victory at fortress Villa Park but they were undone by Barry’s second-half strike The Independent UK · Jan 18
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18 Aston Villa’s title hopes hit after Thierno Barry fires resolute Everton to victory The forward clipped home a 59th-minute winner to give Everton a 1-0 victory at Aston Villa, who lost ground on the Premier League leaders, Arsenal
The Independent UK · Jan 18 Why was Jake O’Brien’s goal against Aston Villa ruled out? Everton mixed up in more VAR controversy O’Brien thought he had broken the deadlock at Villa Park, only to see the linesman’s flag raised for offside
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18 Aston Villa 0-1 Everton: Premier League – as it happened Aston Villa lost ground in the title race as Thierno Barry’s well-taken winner for Everton ended their run of 11 straight home wins
FourFourTwo · Jan 18 Aston Villa signing Tammy Abraham proves that their biggest transfer window gamble was the deal they didn't make Aston Villa allowed Donyell Malen to leave and Ollie Watkins is the only senior striker available to Unai Emery
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18 Africa Cup of Nations final buildup, Premier League news, and more – as it happened The latest on Tottenham and Crystal Palace, who decide against sacking Oliver Glasner, plus an Afcon final preview
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18 ‘Being passionate is who I am’: Katie McCabe on Arsenal, Champions League glory and recovery Full-back says she has worked her whole career ‘to lift a trophy like that’ and has not given up on this year’s WSL title
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18 TV tonight: Lennox Lewis on the golden age of British boxing He joins Chris Eubank, Nigel Benn and Frank Bruno in a big new series. Plus: the bizarre return of After the Flood. Here’s what to watch this evening
Sports Illustrated · Jan 17 Ten Permanent Managers Man Utd Could Target in Summer All eyes will be on Manchester United’s next appointment this summer.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 17 Nottingham Forest vs. Arsenal: Preview, Predictions and Lineups There’s plenty riding on the game with ramifications at both ends of the table.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 17 Premier League Predictions: Gameweek 22 The Manchester derby is the standout fixture of the upcoming round.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16 Frank must beware ghost of Tottenham managers past to avoid Nuno’s fate The Tottenham manager will be aware of the parallels between his time at the club and that of his counterpart now at West Ham, Saturday’s visitors