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Aston Villa Football Club, based in Aston, Birmingham, was founded in 1874 and were one of the founding members of the Football League in 1888.
Villa Park is the home ground of the club from 1897 to date.
Aston Villa have won seven first division domestic league titles (now known as the Premier League), seven FA Cups, five League Cups, one European Cup (now the Champions League), one European Super Cup and one UEFA Intertoto Cup.
Nassef Sawiris (NSWE Group) and Tony Xia (Recon Group) are the joint-owners of the club. The former has 55% of the share, while the latter takes 45%.
Charlie Aitken holds the record for most number of appearances for the club with 657, while Billy Walker holds the record for most number of goals scored with 244.
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Liverpool played their first game against Stoke last weekend and registered a hard fought victory. Although the margin was a mere 1-0, it looked a lot better than the 3-0 loss that the Merseyside club suffered to West Brom in their opening match last season. Now their next game is scheduled against Aston Villa and … Read more
Chelsea V Aston Villa August 22, 2013 2:45 AM MYT Stamford Bridge — London Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho could rotate his squad against Aston Villa with Monday’s trip to Manchester United in mind. – BBC Chelsea and Aston Villa play this year’s first midweek match (because of Chelsea’s involvement in the UEFA Super Cup) as the hosts … Read more
Weekend in 100 words or less Two months ago Manchester United were crowned Premier League champions for the 20th time. The Red Devils won the league by a remarkable 11 points, cruising through the best team’s England had to offer, at the expense of rivals, Manchester City. Over the next few months, I’ll be sharing … Read more
Former Aston Villa and Arsenal player Paul Merson encouraged Aston Villa to have no fear when they go up against Arsenal in their opening game of the season and also stated that Villa can upset Arsenal’s premier league start. Merson said, “You don’t want to be Aston Villa going to Arsenal first game of the season,” “I … Read more
Arsenal V Aston Villa Aug 17, 2013 at 3pm (UK) Emirates Finally the season is upon us! Arsenal kick off things at the Emirates today when they host Aston Villa. Arsenal who finished 4th at the very end of last season, assured their fans for big name signings with a reported £70 million transfer kitty. However, after … Read more
According to the Mirror, Arsenal are keen on signing young Dutch sensation Jeroen Lumu from Willem II. Jeroen Lumu is a versatile attacker who can play both at the wings or as a striker. Since breaking into the first team for Willem II last season, Jeroen Lumu has managed to score two league goals. Jeroen Lumu is regarded as one … Read more
Hard to Budge from between the posts When you talk of players that play the game for the sheer love of it then John Burridge stands out like a well-lit beacon. Not many have laced on a boot more times or worn more goalkeeping kits than the goalkeeping legend known simply as “Budgie”. He would … Read more
Top 3 according to Soccersouls: Arsenal, Chelsea and Fulham The 2013–14 Premier League is the 22nd season of the Premier League, since its establishment in 1992. The Campaign is slowly but surely beginning to take form as all the clubs have started their Pre-Season trainings and with the fixture list announced, the Premier league big … Read more
Reports have come in that Aston Villa are ready to sign Chelsea ace Demba Ba as a potential replacement for Christian Benteke According to the dailystar, Aston Villa are preparing to meet Chelsea’s £7 million valuation for the former Newcastle man Demba Ba as they fear Christian Benteke would leave Villa park ineveitably. With a host of … Read more
Arsenal’s priority this season have been a world class striker as they were not able to fill the void created by Van Persie after his move to Manchester United. Their sole target had been Real Madrid’s Argentine forward, Gonzalo Higuian (after initially been linked with the likes of Villa and Jovetic) with many media houses … Read more