Aston Villa
Premier League • England
Aston Villa swoop for Brentford boss; John Terry handed role
Dean Smith has been appointed as the new head coach of Aston Villa, with John Terry named as his assistant.
John Terry responds to Aston Villa managerial reports
John Terry has spoke of his ambition to become a manager, amid reports linking him with the vacant post at Aston Villa.
Ex-Man Utd coach all set to take over at Aston Villa after Henry snub
Ex-Manchester United assistant Rui Faria is poised to link-up with John Terry as Aston Villa's new management team.
EXCLUSIVE: Celtic lead Prem duo as star rejects latest Wigan offer
Nick Powell has turned down the latest contract offer from Wigan - and it looks increasingly likely that he will be leaving next year.
Paper Talk: Villa ready to team-up serial winners; Pogba update
Paul Pogba still wants to leave Man Utd even if Mourinho is no longer boss while Aston Villa are closing in on their management dream team.
John Terry primed for Aston Villa return after announcing retirement
Former Chelsea and England captain John Terry has announced his retirement from playing at the age of 37.
Arsenal legend, Celtic boss make up Aston Villa’s managerial shortlist
Thierry Henry is the frontrunner to become Aston Villa's new manager but Brendan Rodgers remains under serious consideration
Bielsa reveals thoughts on Yorkshire life and Bruce cabbage incident
Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa has brushed off suggestions that Steve Bruce having a cabbage thrown at him was 'barbaric'
Arsenal, Chelsea legends tipped as Bruce successors at Villa
Several big names are queuing up for the Aston Villa manager's job following Steve Bruce's dismissal on Wednesday.
Aston Villa sack Steve Bruce after poor start to season
Aston Villa have confirmed manager Steve Bruce and his coaching staff have been sacked.
Paper Talk: Arsenal striker to talk to foreign suitors; United kid pens deal
A top Arsenal star looks set to join Aaron Ramsey in quitting the club, while Tottenham have entered the running to sign a PSG ace.
Championship review: Leeds go top after win, 10-man Villa in thrilling draw
Leeds moved back to the top of the Championship after a 1-0 win at Hull, while 10-man Villa drew 3-3 in a thriller against Preston.
Hefty Grealish release clause revealed as Premier League clubs circle
Aston Villa star Jack Grealish has a buyout clause in his new contract, according to reports.
Paper Talk: Zinedine Zidane makes huge decision on Man Utd job
Zinedine Zidane has made a firm decision about the Man Utd hotseat, while a Newcastle flop is a shock big-money target for Bayern Munich.
No mention of release clause as Jack Grealish extends Aston Villa contract
Jack Grealish has signed a new five-year deal with Aston Villa, the Championship club have announced.
Paper Talk: Key Liverpool star faces wait over new contract talks
A Liverpool star faces an anxious wait to see if he'll land a new contract, while Arsenal have joined Man Utd in the hunt for a German ace.
Bruce singles out Villa duo as he responds to claims he’s under pressure
Steve Bruce expressed his delight with Aston Villa's 2-0 win over Rotherham United, singling out two men for special praise.
Paper Talk: Chelsea ready to let big-money flop join London rivals
Chelsea are looking to offload one of their big-money signings in January, while Manchester United are on the trail of the 'new Kaka'.
Paper Talk: Man Utd star’s time up as Arsenal, Spurs enter bidding war
Tottenham and Arsenal will go head-to-head for an out of favour Man Utd star in January while a Chelsea star has hinted at a new year exit.
John Terry explains decision to shun Russia transfer
Former England and Chelsea defender John Terry has turned down a move to Spartak Moscow after deciding it was not right for his family.
Free-agent striker seeking Celtic talks with Brendan Rodgers
Former Aston Villa and England striker Gabby Agbonlahor is hoping he can persuade Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers to sign him.
EXCLUSIVE: Boro, Villa locked in battle for free agent winger
Middlesbrough and Aston Villa look set for battle over a player once again with a former Crystal Palace star on both their radars.
Paper Talk: Man Utd linked with move for free agent
Manchester United have been linked with a shock free transfer move for John Terry, while Man City are tracking a Real Betis defender,
McDermott recalls crazy reason James Milner was sold to Aston Villa
Former Newcastle coach Terry McDermott has revealed why James Milner was allowed to be sold to Aston Villa in 2008.
Conor Hourihane lifts lid on working with Roy Keane
Conor Hourihane has revealed Roy Keane has lost none of his bite since moving into coaching - and he would not have it any other way.
Paper Talk: Man Utd in danger of losing Mourinho favourite on a free
Man Utd are running the risk of losing a star on a free transfer, while Thibaut Courtois appears to be revelling in his new surroundings.
Paper Talk: Mourinho blocked €100m superstar raid; Emery target
Jose Mourinho's reasons for not wanting Man Utd to re-sign a former star have been revealed, while Neymar's future is again in the news.
EXCLUSIVE: Leeds, West Brom enquire about last-ditch winger transfer
TEAMtalk can reveal Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce has told Albert Adomah that he can leave on transfer deadline day.
EXCLUSIVE: Wigan take Powell gamble amid Celtic, Rangers interest
TEAMtalk understands Wigan have rebuffed interest in star man Nick Powell in the hope they can persuade him to sign a new deal.
Paper Talk: Giroud makes call on Chelsea future; four to leave Liverpool
Liverpool have lined up moves for two of their unwanted strikers, while a Chelsea frontman has vowed to stay and fight for his place.