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The Italy worldwide has not featured for the club since April 28.

That incensed Mourinho and his banning order has made headlines since but what should concern him more was the way his team played. Very close. Win, lose, or draw this is the biggest showdown in the Premier League so far this season between last year’s Champions and Runners-Up.

Sounds familiar? Manchester United aren’t thrilling or anything close to that, but they keep on winning, beating Aston Villa 1-0 through a slick Adnan Januzaj goal.

We are speaking about 38 matches – 38 matches is an eternity, a marathon that started last weekend and ends in around 10 months.

Aston Villa have reportedly moved a step closer to securing Ashley Westwood’s services for the foreseeable future after offering the midfielder a long-term contract.

Our opponents as the first Premier League opposition will be Aston Villa, probably best remembered by our older fans from the season of 1971-72 where we beat them 3-0 at Dean Court and lost 2-1 at Villa in front of a vociferous crowd of 48,110, a record at the time for the 3rd...

The most loathed teams in the Premier League have been revealed.

Richards played well in the club’s opening game of the season against AFC Bournemouth and will be looking to carry that momentum on and into this game.

And, after the arrivals of the likes of Robbie Brady, Graham Dorrans and Andre Wisdom at Carrow Road, Martin feels Norwich are better equipped to deal with the top flight this time around.

With under a week to go till the start of the season the questions will start to be asked. Facing a weak Aston Villa team, it was quite clear that their biggest problem this season will be finding the net. We were free-scoring past year. What the team lack in experience they...

And tomorrow he hopes to be involved as Bournemouth kick-off their inaugural season in the Premier League and welcome Aston Villa to the Vitality Stadium on the south coast.

It shouldn’t work. It so almost did.

Bournemouth kick off thier first top-flight campaign in their 116-year history at home to Aston Villa on 8 August, following three promotions in six years.

Santi Cazorla could have added a second for Arsenal in the 86th but hit a weak shot straight at the onrushing Thibaut Courtois and Aaron Ramsey lobbed the rebound just wide.

Seven years ago, a soccer team whose existence dates back to 1899 were 90 minutes away from being relegated from the fourth tier of English Soccer, and ceasing to exist entirely.