Smith’s pre-derby comments underline his connection with the Aston Villa fans
There was always a disconnect between Aston Villa fans and the club’s former manager Steve Bruce but Dean Smith would appear to have a better affinity with the fans.
There was always a disconnect between Aston Villa fans and the club’s former manager Steve Bruce but Dean Smith would appear to have a better affinity with the fans.
Stuart Armstrong’s masterful international displays for Scotland as they secured top spot in their UEFA Nations League group should convince Mark Hughes that he has the qualities the Southampton midfield are currently lacking.
Farhad Moshiri has hinted that there will be no January business at Everton, so they would require a January rethink if they were to swoop in and snare Chris Smalling before he signs a new Manchester United deal.
Liverpool have reportedly agreed a transfer premium with Barcelona in the wake of the deal for Philippe Coutinho – but how useful is it?
Mamadou Sakho’s comments about wanting to chase Champions League football are disrespectful to Crystal Palace, who have helped him get his career back on track.
Newcastle United need goalscorers and there has never been much doubt that Dwight Gayle is one; the question has always been whether he can bag…
Charlie Austin’s post-match interview after Southampton’s 1-1 draw against Watford went viral and it’s easy to see why. There are some things to like about…
England are doing as well as they have ever done across the board in football terms and Aidy Boothroyd’s under-21 side are no different. They…
Dean Smith engineering a reunion with Brentford’s Yoann Barbet in January would boost Aston Villa’s thin defensive options as they look to claw their way back into the play-off places
Raul Jimenez has netted just the three goals for Wolves since his summer arrival and there may be some who feel that a lone striker…
If Jurgen Klopp had been told before the season began that his side would be bang in the title race coming out of the final…
Many of the problems Fulham have encountered this season and led to the sacking of Slavisa Jokanovic have been down to a lack of harmony.…
England’s Under-21 side rounded off a hugely impressive 2018 with a 5-1 friendly thumping against Denmark last night. There were two goals apiece for Merseyside…
Aston Villa’s James Chester reportedly went on international duty with an injury that flared up during Wales’ defeat to Denmark last week. The central defender…
Roy Hodgson must have seen something in Alexander Sorloth that made him think he could add something to the Crystal Palace attack in January, but…