Leeds United snuffed the life out of Aston Villa with a relentless display at Villa Park on Saturday. Patrick Bamford struck a 19-minute second half hat-trick as Dean Smith’s men said goodbye to their 100 per cent start to the 20/21 Premier League season. With such an emphatic win, one would assume it would be …
Just announced a few days ago, Bertrand Traore has already hit the ground running for Aston Villa. The new boy could not take part in Aston Villa’s first game of the Premier League season on Monday due to a paperwork issue. But the 25-year-old was put on the starting XI by manager Dean Smith for …
It must be said, for a regular, even somewhat dedicated football fan, the current coronavirus pandemic is an absolute nightmare. Us ardent admirers of the game are now forced to stew inside our houses all day long, with nigh a football fixture to be seen in the stadiums or on the telly. Turns out, it …
The penultimate weekend of the 2018-19 Championship season could not have been more dramatic. It was a weekend of football that had enthralled fans, leaving them with a multitude of emotions, ranging from euphoria to despair. There was more to this weekend than just the events that unfolded, with backstories and reactions making for some …
The EFL Championship saw intense drama on Sunday when Leeds United hosted Aston Villa in Matchday 45 of 46. Dean Smith and his boys arrived at Elland Road vying for the fourth spot, and Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds were hoping to secure their grip on third place. However, both clubs are firmly in the promotion playoffs. …