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Matt Maher

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March 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Stourbridge's promotion takes a big hit

Stourbridge's promotion takes a big hit

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa chiefs await Las Vegas green light

Aston Villa chiefs await Las Vegas green light

March 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard happy to keep making big calls at Aston Villa

Steven Gerrard happy to keep making big calls at Aston Villa

Supporting image for story: Anwar El Ghazi: I’ve no place for Aston Villa’s new style

Anwar El Ghazi: I’ve no place for Aston Villa’s new style

February 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Analysis: Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa press the reset button to claim much-needed victory

Analysis: Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa press the reset button to claim much-needed victory

Supporting image for story: Ollie Watkins: I really needed an Aston Villa goal

Ollie Watkins: I really needed an Aston Villa goal

February 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard: Ollie Watkins and Danny Ings can form potent partnership for Aston Villa

Steven Gerrard: Ollie Watkins and Danny Ings can form potent partnership for Aston Villa

February 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard delighted with Aston Villa team effort

Steven Gerrard delighted with Aston Villa team effort

Supporting image for story: Brighton 0 Aston Villa 2 - Report

Brighton 0 Aston Villa 2 - Report

Supporting image for story: Brigton vs Aston Villa - Kick-off delayed 30 mins at Amex stadium

Brigton vs Aston Villa - Kick-off delayed 30 mins at Amex stadium

February 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard warns Aston Villa's players they are playing for their futures

Steven Gerrard warns Aston Villa's players they are playing for their futures

Supporting image for story: Matt Maher: West Brom risk getting stuck in Championship quagmire

Matt Maher: West Brom risk getting stuck in Championship quagmire

Supporting image for story: Preview: Brighton-bound Aston Villa must stop season going south

Preview: Brighton-bound Aston Villa must stop season going south

February 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: Dara O'Shea warns West Brom players not to feel sorry for themselves

Dara O'Shea warns West Brom players not to feel sorry for themselves

Supporting image for story: Winless Steve Bruce has no regrets over West Brom hot-seat

Winless Steve Bruce has no regrets over West Brom hot-seat

Supporting image for story: Calum Chambers could bolster Aston Villa midfield

Calum Chambers could bolster Aston Villa midfield

February 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard: Aston Villa must stick together

Steven Gerrard: Aston Villa must stick together

February 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steve Bruce believes West Brom can resurrect their season

Steve Bruce believes West Brom can resurrect their season

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard hungry for more from Aston Villa's Leon Bailey

Steven Gerrard hungry for more from Aston Villa's Leon Bailey

Supporting image for story: West Brom's Dara O'Shea could be set for Middlesbrough start

West Brom's Dara O'Shea could be set for Middlesbrough start

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton's Jermaine Osbourne-Edwards dedicates victory to late grandmother

Wolverhampton's Jermaine Osbourne-Edwards dedicates victory to late grandmother

Supporting image for story: Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder takes no heed of West Brom's form ahead of clash

Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder takes no heed of West Brom's form ahead of clash

February 21, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard will succeed with Aston Villa insists Watford's Roy Hodgson

Steven Gerrard will succeed with Aston Villa insists Watford's Roy Hodgson

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa 0-1 Watford - Player ratings

Aston Villa 0-1 Watford - Player ratings

Supporting image for story: Analysis: Big wake-up call as Aston Villa sleepwalking into trouble

Analysis: Big wake-up call as Aston Villa sleepwalking into trouble

Supporting image for story: Frustrated Steven Gerrard demands Aston Villa flair players 'stand up and be counted'

Frustrated Steven Gerrard demands Aston Villa flair players 'stand up and be counted'

February 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard: Aston Villa need to wake up fast

Steven Gerrard: Aston Villa need to wake up fast

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa 0 Watford 1 - Report

Aston Villa 0 Watford 1 - Report

February 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Ollie Watkins told to block out social media 'noise' as Steven Gerrard backs Aston Villa striker to come good

Ollie Watkins told to block out social media 'noise' as Steven Gerrard backs Aston Villa striker to come good

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard warns against Aston Villa complacency ahead of Watford test

Steven Gerrard warns against Aston Villa complacency ahead of Watford test

February 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: John McGinn warns Aston Villa not to 'forget the ugly side'

John McGinn warns Aston Villa not to 'forget the ugly side'

Supporting image for story: Matt Maher: Sentimental? Yes, but Kidderminster deserved replay

Matt Maher: Sentimental? Yes, but Kidderminster deserved replay

Supporting image for story: Halesowen ace Osama Mohamed aiming to land second national title

Halesowen ace Osama Mohamed aiming to land second national title

February 10, 2022

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard tips Jacob Ramsey for England

Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard tips Jacob Ramsey for England

February 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard: Philippe Coutinho is just getting started for Aston Villa

Steven Gerrard: Philippe Coutinho is just getting started for Aston Villa

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa 3-3 Leeds - Report

Aston Villa 3-3 Leeds - Report

Supporting image for story: Competitive Emi Buendia sets the example for Aston Villa pals

Competitive Emi Buendia sets the example for Aston Villa pals

February 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: Steven Gerrard confirms Aston Villa had Yves Bissouma bid rejected

Steven Gerrard confirms Aston Villa had Yves Bissouma bid rejected

Supporting image for story: Newcastle switch Matt Targett's decision says Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard

Newcastle switch Matt Targett's decision says Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard

Supporting image for story: Walsall to host England under 19s

Walsall to host England under 19s

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa's Emi Buendia: My best is yet to come

Aston Villa's Emi Buendia: My best is yet to come

Supporting image for story: Alex Cameron the hero for Lye Town in five goal thriller

Alex Cameron the hero for Lye Town in five goal thriller

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa's Trezeguet set to make Turkey switch

Aston Villa's Trezeguet set to make Turkey switch

February 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Analysis: A glorious chapter closes but Kidderminster Harriers story far from finished

Analysis: A glorious chapter closes but Kidderminster Harriers story far from finished

Supporting image for story: Kidderminster cup run has brought club 'back to life'

Kidderminster cup run has brought club 'back to life'

Supporting image for story: Kidderminster's Matt Preston has sights on National League after FA Cup heroics

Kidderminster's Matt Preston has sights on National League after FA Cup heroics

Supporting image for story: Kidderminster 1-2 West Ham - Player ratings

Kidderminster 1-2 West Ham - Player ratings

Supporting image for story: Kidderminster boss Russ Penn urges players to use FA Cup success as promotion catalyst

Kidderminster boss Russ Penn urges players to use FA Cup success as promotion catalyst

Supporting image for story: John McGinn: Steven Gerrard can take Aston Villa to greater heights

John McGinn: Steven Gerrard can take Aston Villa to greater heights

February 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: West Ham boss David Moyes relieved to survive Kidderminster FA Cup shock

West Ham boss David Moyes relieved to survive Kidderminster FA Cup shock

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