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Matt Maher

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Stories by Matt Maher

Anwar El Ghazi: Aston Villa must look forward

Anwar El Ghazi: Aston Villa must look forward

Wing ace Anwar El Ghazi has warned Villa there can be no time for sulking over Friday night’s derby frustration as they continue to chase the Championship top six.

Aston Villa | Last updated: 14 hours ago

West Brom 2 Aston Villa 2: Hand of Rod shoves Anwar El Ghazi off centre stage

West Brom 2 Aston Villa 2: Hand of Rod shoves Anwar El Ghazi off centre stage

Football | Last updated: Dec 8, 2018

Aston Villa boss Dean Smith left fuming by late controversy in derby draw

Aston Villa boss Dean Smith left fuming by late controversy in derby draw

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 7, 2018

West Brom v Aston Villa: Dean Smith from era when rivalry flourished

West Brom v Aston Villa: Dean Smith from era when rivalry flourished

West Bromwich Albion | Last updated: Dec 7, 2018

Aston Villa striker Tammy Abraham named Championship player of the month for November

Aston Villa striker Tammy Abraham named Championship player of the month for November

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 7, 2018

Dean Smith: Tammy Abraham only one aspect of Aston Villa's firepower

Dean Smith: Tammy Abraham only one aspect of Aston Villa's firepower

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 6, 2018

Conor Hourihane: Aston Villa going for the win against Albion

Conor Hourihane: Aston Villa going for the win against Albion

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 5, 2018

Yannick Bolasie looking forward to taking on old friends when Aston Villa face-off against West Brom

Yannick Bolasie looking forward to taking on old friends when Aston Villa face-off against West Brom

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 4, 2018

Aston Villa's Alan Hutton and Tammy Abraham nominated for PFA award

Aston Villa's Alan Hutton and Tammy Abraham nominated for PFA award

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 3, 2018

Analysis: No hiding growing excitement after Aston Villa blow away Boro

Analysis: No hiding growing excitement after Aston Villa blow away Boro

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 3, 2018

Conor Hourihane: Aston Villa ready for more big tests after Middlesbrough "statement"

Conor Hourihane: Aston Villa ready for more big tests after Middlesbrough "statement"

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 3, 2018

Tammy Abraham told to keep up the good work for Aston Villa to realise England dream

Tammy Abraham told to keep up the good work for Aston Villa to realise England dream

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 3, 2018

Jason Welborn's world title shot ends in defeat

Jason Welborn's world title shot ends in defeat

Boxing | Last updated: Dec 3, 2018

Dean Smith hails Aston Villa defence after stunning Boro win

Dean Smith hails Aston Villa defence after stunning Boro win

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 1, 2018

Middlesbrough 0 Aston Villa 3 - Report and pictures

Middlesbrough 0 Aston Villa 3 - Report and pictures

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 1, 2018

Big Interview: Welborn’s world title shot is pure Hollywood

Big Interview: Welborn’s world title shot is pure Hollywood

Boxing | Last updated: Dec 1, 2018

How Tammy Abraham almost joined an exclusive Aston Villa club

How Tammy Abraham almost joined an exclusive Aston Villa club

Aston Villa | Last updated: Dec 1, 2018

Tammy Abraham reveals how "big brother" John Terry and a haircut helped his Aston Villa heroics

Tammy Abraham reveals how "big brother" John Terry and a haircut helped his Aston Villa heroics

Aston Villa | Last updated: Nov 30, 2018

Aston Villa will give James Collins short-term deal once he proves fitness

Aston Villa will give James Collins short-term deal once he proves fitness

Aston Villa | Last updated: Nov 30, 2018

Middlesbrough v Aston Villa: Irresistible force and the immovable object

Middlesbrough v Aston Villa: Irresistible force and the immovable object

Aston Villa | Last updated: Nov 30, 2018

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