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Aston Villa 1-2 Liverpool - Highlights

The Editor — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 20:32:15 +0000

Steven Gerrard was the hero once again for Liverpool when his stunning 30-yard strike gave the Reds a deserved 2-1 win against Aston Villa. Martin Laursen put through his own net for Villa, but Gareth Barry levelled from the penalty spot with five minutes remaining. Up stepped Gerrard to do what he does best.

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Aston Villa in Harewood talks

The Editor — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 17:06:49 +0000

Aston Villa are in talks with West Ham United striker Marlon Harewood.

The former Nottingham Forest player held talks with Wigan Athletic over the weekend and was expected to sign early this week, but Villa’s interest has changed all of this.

Martin O’Neill has agreed a fee with the Hammers and Harewood’s agent Mick McGuire has confirmed that Villa are in talks.

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Is Crouch worth £20million?

The Editor — Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:51:29 +0000

Liverpool have slapped a £20million price tag on lanky striker Peter Crouch to warn off interest from Manchester City, Newcastle and Aston Villa.

Rafa Benitez wants to rotate Crouch with Fernando Torres, Ryan Babel or Andriy Voronin this season. The England international has been offered a new deal, but is reluctant to sign until he sees how he fits into Rafa’s plans.

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City and Villa in for Spurs stopper

The Editor — Sat, 14 Jul 2007 19:54:56 +0000

Tottenham Hotspur stopper Anthony Gardner has become the subject of a tug of war between Aston Villa and Manchester City.

Sven Goran-Eriksson is know to be a big admirer of the defender nicknamed ‘Snoop’, and won an England cap during the Swede’s tenure as boss of the England national side.

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Villa ready for £8m Defoe bid

admin — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:22:43 +0000

Aston Villa are today being linked with a move, once again for Spurs striker Jermain Defoe.

The former West Ham man needs regular first team football and it doesn’t look like he’ll be getting that at White Hart Lane next season due to the abundance of striking talent available to Martin Jol.

He recently signed Darren Bent from Charlton for around £16million and already has Robbie Keane and Dimitar Berbatov, who both struck up a good partnership last season.

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