Manchester City will aim to wrap up the Premier League title when Aston Villa pay a visit to the Etihad Stadium for Sunday’s final-day showdown. The Citizens currently hold a one-point lead over Liverpool at the top of the table, while the Lions still have the slightest hope of finishing in the top half. A few Man City fans may have prematurely got the bottles of champagne out when Nathan…
Burnley’s fight to avoid relegation from the Premier League continues on Thursday night, as Aston Villa play host to the Clarets at Villa Park. The hosts were pegged back in a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace last time out, while Mike Jackson’s survival task was made all the more difficult with a 1-0 loss at Tottenham Hotspur. Some may argue that Steven Gerrard has performed below expectations since arriving at…
Reds legend Steven Gerrard will seek to put another dent in his former club’s Premier League title hopes when Liverpool travel to Aston Villa on Tuesday evening. The Lions eased to a 3-1 success at Burnley at the weekend, while Jurgen Klopp’s side were forced to accept a point in a 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur. While Gerrard is yet to prove that he can go toe-to-toe with the big…
Having thrown away three points in dampening fashion in midweek, Leicester City return to the King Power Stadium for Saturday’s Premier League battle with Aston Villa. Brendan Rodgers’s side were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw with Everton last time out, while Steven Gerrard’s side most recently went down 4-0 to Tottenham Hotspur. With a wave of first-string players back in the starting lineup after a painful late loss…
Tottenham Hotspur will be bidding to make it four Premier League victories in a row when they head to Villa Park on Saturday evening to take on Aston Villa. Spurs are currently fourth in the table, level on points with fifth-placed Arsenal in the race for a top-four spot, while Villa occupy 11th position, one point behind 10th-placed Leicester City. Villa have won 11, drawn three and lost 16 of…
Chelsea will aim to avoid a third defeat on the bounce in all competitions when they travel to St Mary’s to face Southampton in Saturday’s Premier League contest. Thomas Tuchel’s side fell to a 3-1 defeat in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final to Real Madrid in midweek, while the Saints most recently drew 1-1 with Leeds United. Where would Southampton be without James Ward-Prowse and his dead…