Former Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood has told John Terry he will not be going to a smaller club if he heads for Villa Park.

Villa is one of several possible destinations for the vastly-experienced and much-decorated defender as he contemplates life after Stamford Bridge.

Speculation has been mounting about Terry joining Villa after he was pictured playing golf with manager Steve Bruce.

One of Bruce's predecessors, Sherwood told Sky Sports HQ: "I think both would be married up very well.

"John's...

Aston Villa owner Tony Xia has said he will not enter into a public conversation about the possible signing of John Terry, even though they are making a determined effort to bring him to the club.

It was reported on Wednesday that Terry, 36, is close to signing a £60,000-a-week deal to move to the midlands with Villa.

PA Sport sources say that talks have taken place between Villa and the Terry camp with a view to the move becoming a reality.

Chinese businessman Xia was asked on social media...

Australia will contest the Confederations Cup without their skipper after Mile Jedinak was sent home to properly recover from the groin injury that disrupted his English Championship season.

Jedinak missed several games for Aston Villa this campaign thanks to the niggling issue, which returned after a full 90-minute shift in Australia's 3-2 World Cup qualifying win over Saudi Arabia in Adelaide.

Coach Ange Postecoglou made the tough decision to withdraw the 32-year-old midfielder from both Tuesday's...