Posted by ESPN staff
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has warned suitors for Ron Vlaar that he is not for sale.
The Dutch defender impressed during the World Cup and has been attracting attention from other clubs in the Premier League, most notably Southampton whose new boss Ronald Koeman said recently that "Ron would ...
Posted by Kevin Hughes
With the transfer window in full swing, ESPN FC's Aston Villa blogger, Kevin Hughes, discusses how Paul Lambert's side are shaping up ahead of the new season.
IN -- Kieran Richardson (Fulham, Undisclosed), Joe Cole (Unattached, Free), Philippe Senderos (Unattached, Free).
OUT -- Jordan Bo...
Posted by PA sport
Graziano Pelle marked his Southampton debut with two goals as Ronald Koeman's men eased past Belgian minnows Sporting Hasselt.
The Italian striker opened the scoring in the fifth minute and added his second just past the half-hour as the Saints eased to a 6-0 victory.
Second-half goals from Sam McQu...
Posted by PA Sport
Turkish side Kayseri Erciyesspor have announced the signing of Aston Villa midfielder Yacouba Sylla on a season-long loan deal.
Erciyesspor on Monday posted a photo of the Mali international on their official website, accompanied by a statement which read: "Yacouba Sylla has been leased from Aston V...
Posted by ESPN staff
Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Kieran Richardson from Fulham.
Richardson, 29, who was unable to save his former club from relegation to the Championship last season, has penned a two-year deal with a further year's option.
