Aston Villa manager Martin O’Neill looks like being forced into making several changes for the visit of Tottenham.

Milan Baros is pushing for a recall to Aston Villa’s starting line-up for tomorrow’s trip to Watford.

Stilian Petrov is poised to make his Aston Villa debut against West Ham in Sunday’s Premiership clash at Upton Park.

Jlloyd Samuel is Aston Villa’s major injury doubt for Sunday’s home Premiership match with Newcastle.

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Midfielder Steven Davis is set to return for Aston Villa against Liverpool at Anfield tomorrow.

Aston Villa are set to be boosted by the return of skipper Olof Mellberg for tomorrow night’s clash with Manchester City.

Aston Villa striker Milan Baros is hoping to return to the side for Sunday’s clash with West Brom at Villa Park.

Aston Villa will give a debut to 19-year-old Gabriel Agbonlahor if the club’s striking crisis does not ease in the next 24 hours.

Aston Villa manager David O’Leary has only one available central defender in England Under-21 player Liam Ridgewell for the visit of Harry Redknapp’s struggling Portsmouth side.

Aston Villa midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba has personally apologised to manager David O’Leary following his late return from the African Nations Cup.

ERIC Djemba-Djemba’s agent admitted Aston Villa manager David O’Leary is right to fine the player after his failure to turn up at the club.

Eric Djemba-Djemba is facing disciplinary action from Aston Villa having failed to resurface nearly a week after Cameroon’s exit from the African Nations Cup.

THEY MIGHT as well wrap up the Premiership trophy now and send it by special delivery to Stamford Bridge with a card attached: ‘To be returned when Roman Abramovich takes up another hobby.’ That might be next year, in five years, in a decade, perhaps even longer.

Aston Villa manager David O’Leary was breathing a sigh of relief after picking up no new injuries in the goalless draw against Arsenal on Saturday.

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Aston Villa left-back Wilfred Bouma has been ruled out of tomorrow’s clash with Arsenal at Villa Park.

Aston Villa left-back Wilfred Bouma is a major doubt for tomorrow’s clash with Arsenal at Villa Park.

David O’Leary is set to name an unchd line-up as Aston Villa look for back to back wins for the first time in 12 months against Alan Curbishley’s Charlton side.

ASTON VILLA midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba has rejected claims he blames manager David O’Leary for the club’s current lowly Premiership placing.

Aston Villa striker Milan Baros is set to make a timely comeback against his former club Liverpool in the Barclays Premiership tomorrow.

Aston Villa are again without their £6.5m (€9.5m) striker Milan Baros for Monday’s Barclays Premiership clash with Manchester City at the City of Manchester Stadium.

Aston Villa defender Aaron Hughes has suffered a recurrence of his hernia problem and is ruled out of the Carling Cup clash with Burnley tomorrow night.

Aston Villa manager David O’Leary has only 16 players to choose from for the visit of Wigan after further injury setbacks.

Aston Villa have a major doubt over goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen for Sunday’s local derby at Birmingham.

Aston Villa: Sorensen, De la Cruz, Mellberg, Ridgewell, Bouma, Milner, Davis, Barry, Berger, Angel, Moore. Subs: Samuel, Taylor, Djemba-Djemba, Cahill, Bakke.

Aston Villa will be without striker Kevin Phillips, right-back Aaron Hughes and midfielder Lee Hendrie for Sunday’s Villa Park clash with Middlesbrough.

Aston Villa’s new signing Milan Baros will make his debut in the home match with Blackburn.

Aston Villa are boosted by the return of striker Kevin Phillips for tomorrow night’s clash with Portsmouth at Fratton Park.

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Nolberto Solano was axed from Aston Villa’s starting line-up by manager David O’Leary this lunchtime in the wake of the winger’s admission he would be interested in a move to Liverpool.

Bolton manager Sam Allardyce left Stelios Giannakopoulus and Jay-Jay Okocha out of his starting line-up for the Barclays Premiership opener at Aston Villa.

Aston Villa central defender Liam Ridgewell will return for Sunday’s trip to Tottenham.

Darius Vassell is pushing for a recall to the Aston Villa starting line-up for the visit of Bolton.

Aston Villa’s Martin Laursen (knee) and Darius Vassell (ankle) have only been given a 50-50 chance of being fit to face Charlton in the Barclays Premiership at Villa Park tomorrow night.

Aston Villa are without Juan Pablo Angel, on-loan Carlton Cole, Mark Delaney and Eric Djemba-Djemba for Sunday’s Barclays Premiership derby at Birmingham.

ASTON Villa midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba will be out of action until the beginning of May with the hamstring injury suffered in training last week.

David O’Leary believes Aston Villa will not see the best of midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba until next season.

Aston Villa striker Darius Vassell is set to start his first game since October against Middlesbrough at Villa Park tomorrow after the Barclays Premiership team were hit by a striker crisis.

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Tonight's Premiership team news.

Eric Djemba-Djemba will make his debut for Aston Villa in tomorrow night’s clash with Fulham at Craven Cottage.

The Old Firm took centre stage as midnight approached on transfer deadline day with Craig Bellamy and Barry Ferguson both moving north of the border.

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