Steven Gerrard has spoken about an Everton problem he told his Villa players to use to their advantage, as well as a worrying injury to Diego Carlos.
Gerrard thinks the signings of Diego Carlos and Boubacar Kamara are a 'big coup' for Villa, and more players of that quality are expected to arrive.
Newcastle pursued Diego Carlos for several months but will have to play against him next season after he joined Villa instead
The 29-year-old Brazilian has arrived at Villa Park on a four-year deal after completing a medical and agreeing personal terms
Aston Villa reportedly spent £26m to snatch Diego Carlos from Sevilla and reports now explain why that is a 'bargain'
Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Diego Carlos as the next step in the busy summer for Steven Gerrard's side being revealed
The defender was an integral part of the Sevilla defence as they secured the best defensive record in La Liga last season
Newcastle offered €30million to sign the defender in January but that could not convince Sevilla to do business.
Newcastle United have been handed a significant blow in their attempt to sign Diego Carlos from Sevilla, according to a report
After January links with Newcastle United - a rumour that remains in the background - the calibre of club chasing the defender is increasing
One winter signing boosted Newcastle in their attempts to sign a £75m pair, and the unfinished business could be completed in the summer.
After rejecting €50m for the defender last month, the La Liga outfit are bracing themselves to lose a Newcastle target in the summer
A manager has revealed his 'delight' that Newcastle failed to sign one of his top players in January
Newcastle's 'dizzying offer' for a Brazil international has been confirmed by a club chief
Tottenham could yet snatch a top Newcastle target with an enticing swap deal amid the Magpies delaying on the move
Newcastle are in talks to sign Diego Carlos from Sevilla but are already eyeing another impressive deal
Newcastle are nearing three big signings, West Ham fancy an Everton star, while Manchester City are nearing an impressive striker deal
Tottenham are ready to hijack Newcastle's move for a top centre-back, while Arsenal will offer Dusan Vlahovic a big incentive to sign.
Newcastle's pursuit of one La Liga star has begun to fall apart, with a telling update on the potential transfer being released.
The Magpies could have a problem in their pursuit of the Sevilla centre-back, though reportedly have their next defensive target lined up
Liverpool want to muscle in on a deal for a long-time Chelsea target, though both clubs could see their chances scuppered by Newcastle.
Newcastle hope to close in on a third January signing this week, with a back-up plan ready to go according to reports
Newcastle near a £35m defender but Chelsea will pinch a striker target, Arsenal fancy three midfielders, and Everton want an old boy back
The Red Devil doesn't want any part of the relegation fight on Tyneside, but another major target is keen to get stuck in
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe's next job is to land a centre-back after signing Kieran Trippier and Chris Wood.
The Magpies are not hanging about in January so as one defensive target falls, another is straight onto the cards
The defender was said to be angry at his current club over their failure to let him leave in the summer; now his centre-back partner speaks
Sanchez has started Spurs' last nine Premier League games but had arguably his worst game of the season at Newcastle on Sunday.
Liverpool chiefs are reportedly pondering a move for the 27-year-old following Virgil van Dijk's lengthy injury blow
Man City have turned their focus away from Kalidou Koulibaly, but could still have to pay €70m for their alternative
United are reported to have targeted deals for two of Spanish football's most acclaimed centre-halves
Sevilla know that they have a player at the peak of his powers and Marca say they are willing to sell him
There is no chance of Liverpool getting reported transfer target Diego Carlos for a bargain fee this summer, claims a report.
The 27-year-old was previously linked with Liverpool after Jurgen Klopp hinted he would be the perfect partner for Virgil van Dijk.
Manchester City have "appeared" in the race to sign a reported Liverpool target and look to have the edge on Jurgen Klopp's men
The LaLiga side have responded after receiving firm interest in one of their top players
Sevilla are willing to listen to offers for an in-demand star this summer, claim reports in Spain, amid links with Liverpool and Man City
Arsenal are tracking a Liverpool target as they look to add some strength to their rearguard this summer.
Klopp's chances of bringing in a top target to Liverpool have been handed a significant boost after the star's club sought out a successor.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is reportedly ready to step up his bid to sign a highly-rated Sevilla centre-back this summer.
The Reds have been strongly linked with a move for Sevilla defender Diego Carlos in recent weeks
Liverpool are ready to "cast the net" on Sevilla centre-back Diego Carlos this summer, according to a report in Spain.
A Sevilla defender has spoken out for the first time after being labelled as Liverpool's No 1 target to partner Virgil van Dijk in defence.
With Liverpool reportedly seeking a new partner for Van Dijk, Jurgen Klopp has been told he could do far worse than a €75m LaLiga star.
The centre-back has impressed since his move to La Liga from Nantes.
The Reds have reportedly opened talks with Sevilla over a potential £65million deal to sign talented central defender.