With Joachim Andersen scoring an own goal in the first half, Aston Villa defeated 10-man Crystal Palace 1-0 to win the Premier League. The returning Wilfried Zaha had an early goal disallowed for offside by video assistant refereeing. Still, the home team eventually took the lead when Joachim Andersen stuffed Matty Cash's low cross into his net. Unai Emery's team had an early scare. After Cheick Doucoure was given a second yellow card for a late challenge on Calum Chambers, Palace's problems worsened after the hour mark.

Patrick Vieira's team couldn't get back on track as their struggles in front of the goal continued. The defeat extended Palace's nine-match winless streak, but Vieira's team remains six points above the relegation zone. They haven't won a game in 2023, and their worrying slide toward relegation continues as they play Man City and Arsenal in their next three games, which can decide their fate.

The latest game that Aston Villa played resulted in a draw with the Wolves. It helped them increase their Premier League 2023 points as well as gain a win on their home ground. It was a late equalizer goal by Danny Ings which helped Villa scores the final point. Danny came in as a substitution and helped deny the Wolves a victory at Villa Park in West Midlands.

Aston Villa superstar Philippe Coutinho has claimed that he is definitely not in a rush to considered quitting the Midlands outfit even amidst a lot of interest from clubs in Brazil. The 30-year-old came back to the Premier League on a loan deal in January 2022 before making the move permanent. However, Coutinho has never really been at his best since leaving Liverpool in 2018.

All teams of the Premier League are on their mandated break before the World Cup, including Aston Villa. This particular team played well this season, ending with two successive victories in the league. They were able to defeat Brighton & Hove Albion in the last game with a score of 2-1. It was a good game on Sunday at Amex Stadium, especially for the fans. It marked a glorious comeback for the team. This was also their first win away from home base, this season.

Former European champions Aston Villa are on a run of two successive Premier League defeats ahead of their trip to Arsenal on Wednesday. They have lost their last two league games thus leaving them with just three points from the first four games.

Aston Villa haven’t had the best start to their Premier League campaign and now with Diego Carlos picking up a serious injury, the club are on the search for a new defender in the remaining days of the transfer window, with a potential opportunity emerging.

Aston Villa haven’t had the best start to their Premier League campaign and now with Diego Carlos picking up a serious injury, the club are on the search for a new defender in the remaining days of the transfer window, with a potential opportunity emerging.

According to reports in Spain, the Midlands outfit are interested in signing the Real Betis playmaker and are prepared to offer around €25m (£21m) for his signature. There have been other Premier League teams mooted with a move for the Frenchman, though, including defending champions Manchester City and Saudi-backed Newcastle United, so sporting director Johan Lange may want to act swiftly if these claims are true. Steven Gerrard has certainly been lacking from some creativity so far this campaign and that problem has extended from the backend of last season.

Aston Villa and Rennes will face each other in a pre-season friendly game billed for the Stade de la Route la Lorient in France this weekend. Rennes will play hosts to the Premier League outfit in what's the final pre-season game for the two teams this summer.

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard can take a lot of positives out of the Manchester United game in Australia earlier this weekend despite the fact that their perfect record in pre-season ended. The two Premier League clubs met in Burswood on Saturday and they served up a four-goal thriller. Both Manchester United and Aston Villa had a perfect pre-season record, but they could not extend It after the game ended in a 2-2 draw.