Champions Manchester United returned to the top of the English Premier League on Saturday after previous leaders Chelsea crashed to a 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa.
English Premier League Aston Villa's hopes of reaching the group stages of the Europa League were ended by a late goal from Rapid Vienna striker Nikica Jelavic in the second leg of the qualifier at Villa Park on Thursday.
Aston Villa produced a stunning dispay to win 3-1 at Anfield on Monday night as Liverpool slumped to their second English Premier League defeat in nine days, the same number that they lost in the whole of last season.
Roma midfielder Alberto Aquilani has passed his medical and agreed a five-year contract with English Premier League Liverpool.
Aston Villa captain Gareth Barry converted a controversial penalty as Martin O'Neill's side recovered from 2-0 and 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Everton and remain just ahead of their Premier League rivals in fifth position in the table.
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has been charged with improper conduct by the English Football Association, following his behavior towards referee Mike Riley after the Premier League defeat to Manchester United on Sunday.
Headlines proclaiming that G-20 activists and police are following each others' activities on Twitter, Facebook and other social networking sites may give one the impression that a new age of surveillance and political activism has dawned.
Aston Villa goalkeeper Brad Friedel has had his sending off in Sunday's defeat at Liverpool overturned by the English Football Association.
CSKA Moscow produced a professional performance to get past Aston Villa's 'reserves' in the second leg of their UEFA Cup last-32 tie on Thursday, winning 2-0 on the night for a 3-1 aggregate victory.
Premier League high-flyers Aston Villa have secured the signing of England international striker Emile Heskey from Wigan Athletic for a fee of £3.5 million ($4.8m) on a three-and-a-half year contract -- the official Villa Web site has confirmed.
Champions Manchester United returned to the top of the English Premier League on Saturday after previous leaders Chelsea crashed to a 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa.
English Premier League Aston Villa's hopes of reaching the group stages of the Europa League were ended by a late goal from Rapid Vienna striker Nikica Jelavic in the second leg of the qualifier at Villa Park on Thursday.
Aston Villa produced a stunning dispay to win 3-1 at Anfield on Monday night as Liverpool slumped to their second English Premier League defeat in nine days, the same number that they lost in the whole of last season.
Roma midfielder Alberto Aquilani has passed his medical and agreed a five-year contract with English Premier League Liverpool.
Aston Villa captain Gareth Barry converted a controversial penalty as Martin O'Neill's side recovered from 2-0 and 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Everton and remain just ahead of their Premier League rivals in fifth position in the table.
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has been charged with improper conduct by the English Football Association, following his behavior towards referee Mike Riley after the Premier League defeat to Manchester United on Sunday.
Headlines proclaiming that G-20 activists and police are following each others' activities on Twitter, Facebook and other social networking sites may give one the impression that a new age of surveillance and political activism has dawned.
Aston Villa goalkeeper Brad Friedel has had his sending off in Sunday's defeat at Liverpool overturned by the English Football Association.
CSKA Moscow produced a professional performance to get past Aston Villa's 'reserves' in the second leg of their UEFA Cup last-32 tie on Thursday, winning 2-0 on the night for a 3-1 aggregate victory.
Premier League high-flyers Aston Villa have secured the signing of England international striker Emile Heskey from Wigan Athletic for a fee of £3.5 million ($4.8m) on a three-and-a-half year contract -- the official Villa Web site has confirmed.
Aston Villa continued their impressive run of recent form, although they were far from their best in defeating midlands rivals West Bromwich Albion 2-1 to move above Manchester United and up to third place in the Premier League table.
Manchester United rubberstamped an FA Cup fourth round home clash against Tottenham with an emphatic 3-0 win at Championship strugglers Southampton on Sunday.
Aston Villa moved into the top three of the Premier League after a slice of good fortune earned them a narrow 1-0 victory at West Ham.
Despite their weekend defeat by Chelsea, there is no doubt that Martin O'Neill is masterminding a revival at Aston Villa.
Aston Villa have bolstered their defense with the signing of England internationals Nicky Shorey from Reading and Middlesbrough defender Luke Young.
England Under-21 midfielder Steve Sidwell has finally completed his £5 million ($9.87m) transfer from Chelsea to Aston Villa.
Aston Villa have agreed to sign Chelsea midfielder Steve Sidwell -- manager Martin O'Neill's first capture of what is expected to be a hectic second half of the summer.
Aston Villa have disciplined England international midfielder Gareth Barry and banned him from pre-season training.
Fulham hauled themselves out of the relegation zone in the English Premier League with a 2-0 home victory over Birmingham City, who slipped to second from bottom.
Liverpool have made a bid to sign England midfielder Gareth Barry, according to his manager at Premier League rivals Aston Villa.
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has denied reports that he will be stepping down at Old Trafford in three years time.
Stilyan Petrov faces a spell out of the Aston Villa first team squad as manager Martin O'Neill tries to find a way to revive the Bulgarian's waning confidence.
Goalkeeper Brad Guzan's transfer to Premier League Aston Villa fell through on Thursday when his application for a work permit was turned down.
Juventus are keen to bring forward the transfer of Aston Villa defender Olof Mellberg because of their mounting injury problems.
Chelsea's Ashley Cole and Aston Villa's Zat Knight failed with appeals against their red cards in Wednesday's Premier League game at Stamford Bridge.
Fabio Capello has been installed as the new favorite to succeed Steve McClaren as England manager.
The divide between club and country is the defining fault line of the modern game. In England in 2007, the divide is more pronounced than ever.
Blackburn manager Mark Hughes signed a new contract on Friday that keeps him at the Premier League club until June 2010 -- and rules him out of contention for the job of England coach.
Arsenal, West Ham and Newcastle all left it late to beat the transfer deadline and make last-minute signings -- as Premier League managers went into overdrive in a bid to strengthen their squads for the season.
Aston Villa are set to sign highly-rated defender Curtis Davies after agreeing a fee of £9 million ($18 million) with West Brom for the England U21 international.
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill's long summer search for a center-back has ended with the signing of Zat Knight from Premier League rivals Fulham.
Former Liverpool winger Patrik Berger is to be rewarded for the recent upturn in his form by being offered a new contract with Premier League club Aston Villa.
Celtic captain Neil Lennon will leave the Scottish champions at the end of the season after deciding against extending his contract.
Aston Villa completed the club record 9.5 million pounds ($18.85 million) signing of Ashley Young from Premier League rivals Watford on Tuesday after the forward passed a medical.
Aston Villa have begun their rebuilding process under manager Martin O'Neill with the signing of striker Ashley Young from Watford in a reported 9.65 million pounds ($19 million) deal.
Sunderland have signed Arsenal's teenage reserve striker Anthony Stokes in a £2 million deal, the English Championship club have confirmed.
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has signed Crystal Palace goalkeeper Gabor Kiraly on an emergency loan.
Milan Baros scored his first Aston Villa goal in eight months and Martin O'Neill's team captured a 2-2 draw at Sheffield United on Monday to move up to eighth place in the English Premier League.
Aston Villa's Czech Republic striker Milan Baros, has been asked to remain at the club and overcome his difficulties rather than take the easy route of demanding a move in the January transfer window.
Blackburn Rovers midfielder Tugay scored a contender for goal of the season but was later sent off in a bad-tempered 1-1 home draw against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday.
Aston Villa defender Martin Laursen is out of Denmark's squad for the friendly against the Czech Republic next week because of a serious knee injury.
Substitute Marlon Harewood struck two minutes from time to hand West Ham United a 1-0 win over Arsenal at Upton Park on Sunday.
Wayne Rooney ended his goal drought in impressive fashion, with a hat-trick in Manchester United's 4-0 win at Bolton Wanderers, which enabled them to leapfrog above Chelsea at the top of the Premier League on Saturday.
Premier League strugglers West Ham United were knocked out of the League Cup 2-1 by third division Chesterfield in a third round shock on Tuesday.
Aston Villa signed former England striker striker Chris Sutton on a free transfer on Tuesday until the end of the season.
Champions and early pacesetters Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by resurgent Aston Villa as Bolton took closer order in second place in the English Premier League with a 2-0 win over Liverpool on Saturday.
Argentine Carlos Tevez made his eagerly awaited debut for West Ham when he came on as a 61st minute substitute in a 1-1 draw against Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday.
American businessman Randy Lerner assumed full control of Aston Villa on Tuesday after acquiring 85.50 percent of shares in the Premier League soccer club.
Bulgarian midfielder Stilian Petrov has become Martin O'Neill's first signing at Aston Villa, by moving from Celtic on a four-year contract.
Bulgaria captain Stilian Petrov says he hopes that Scottish giants Celtic will agree to sell him before the transfer window closes on Thursday.
Champions Chelsea suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at Middlesbrough on Wednesday while Manchester United made it two wins out of two with a convincing 3-0 victory at Charlton.
Martin O'Neill, the former Celtic and Leicester City boss, has been appointed manager of Premier League Aston Villa, the club said on Friday.
Manchester City midfielder Joey Barton has signed a new four-year contract at the Premiership club, to end speculation about his future.
Seething Celtic fans are calling for new manager Gordon Strachan to be sacked after just one humiliating match in charge of the Scottish club.
Celtic have confirmed that manager Martin O'Neill is stepping down after five years at Parkhead and will be succeeded by Gordon Strachan.
Martin O'Neill's five-year stint in charge of Scottish giants Celtic could end this week after growing speculation he will stand down for personal reasons.
Rangers were crowned Scottish champions after they beat Hibernian 1-0 and Celtic conceded two late goals to lose 2-1 at Motherwell in an amazing finale to the season.
Celtic went five points clear of Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premier League as Craig Bellamy's second half strike saw them beat Aberdeen 3-2 at Parkhead on Saturday.
Brazilian midfielder Juninho has left Scottish club Celtic after a disappointing seven-month spell and returned to his native country to sign for four-time national champions Palmeiras.
Brazilian midfielder Juninho is to leave Celtic and return to his homeland after a disappointing eight-month spell at the Glasgow club.
Celtic defender Bobo Balde has signed a four-and-a-half year contract extension with the Scottish champions, ending several weeks of speculation over his future.
Wales forward Craig Bellamy has joined Celtic on loan from Newcastle United until the end of the season.
Celtic moved six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premier League with a comfortable 2-0 win at home to Motherwell.
John Hartson's 77th minute goal gave Celtic a 2-1 victory over old rivals Rangers in the third round of the Scottish Cup.
Celtic pulled three points clear of arch rivals Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premier League with a 2-1 home win over struggling Livingston on Sunday.
Scottish Premier League officials are to have discussions about bringing back the popular three-week winter break.
Shakhtar Donetsk beat an under-strength Barcelona team 2-0 in their final Champions League Group F match on Tuesday to secure a UEFA Cup spot.
Substitute Craig Beattie came off the bench to score a late winner and snatch three points for Scottish champions Celtic in a 3-2 win at Motherwell.
Aberdeen caused the biggest shock of this season's Scottish Premier League when they beat Celtic 3-2 at Parkhead on Wednesday.
Celtic striker Henri Camara scored twice to give the Scottish champions a 3-0 win over Dunfermline Athletic in the Premier League.
Brazilian midfielder Juninho has joined Scottish champions Celtic on a two-year contract from Premier League side Middlesbrough.
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill is hopeful the Scottish champions will sign Middlesbrough's Brazilian midfielder Juninho before the end of August.
Scottish champions Celtic have completed the signing of Senegal striker Henri Camara in a British record loan deal from English First Division side Wolves.
Celtic's Alan Thompson could miss the start of the new season after being carried off during the Scottish champions' 2-1 Champions World Series victory over Manchester United in Philadelphia.
David Pleat will step down as director of football of Tottenham Hotspur at the end of July, the premier league club said on Wednesday.
Scottish champions Celtic have invited Brazilian trialist Marcio Amoroso to join them on their pre-season tour of North America in July.
Celtic midfielder Stilian Petrov sparked scenes of celebration when his first-half strike secured the club's 39th Scottish league title in a 1-0 win at Kilmarnock.
Chris Sutton and Alan Thompson have signed two-year contract extensions with Celtic, keeping them with the Scottish giants until 2007.
Teenage keeper David Marshall has signed a new four-year deal with Celtic after his heroics helped the Scottish leaders secure a UEFA Cup quarterfinal place .
Celtic are searching for a goalkeeper for the UEFA Cup fourth-round return leg against Barcelona in case they fail to overturn Robert Douglas's red card.
Swede Henrik Larsson carries Celtic's hopes in Thursday's UEFA Cup fourth round first leg against Barcelona after fellow striker Chris Sutton was ruled out.
Celtic moved closer to the Scottish title with a 5-1 win over Livingston, their 25th straight Premier League victory.
Stilian Petrov scored twice in the first half as Celtic won 3-0 at Hearts in the Scottish Cup fourth round.
Celtic opened an 11-point lead in the Scottish Premier League with their second win of the season over Old Firm rivals and defending champions Rangers.
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