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O'Leary praises Ridgewell

Aston Villa manager David O’Leary has praised “the great character” shown by centre-back Liam Ridgewell, who is poised to sign a new three-year contract with the midlands club.

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O'Leary looks to loan signings

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Clean sheets for vexed Villa trio

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Taylor feeling the heat at Villa

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Taylor - the pressure is building

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Taylor facing up to life without Boateng

Premiership: Vassell staying at Villa - agent

Aston Villa striker Darius Vassell’s agent Phil Smith has insisted the new England hero is ‘‘going nowhere’’.

Thu, 21 Feb, 2002

Premiership: Angel 'worth more than £9.5m'

Aston Villa manager John Gregory believes Juan Pablo Angel has more than justified his club record £9.5m (€15.4m) price tag as the striker celebrated his first anniversary since moving from River Plate.

Sat, 19 Jan, 2002

Premiership: Kachloul gets all clear

Aston Villa midfielder Hassan Kachloul has been given the all-clear to resume training after a second brain scan.

Tue, 18 Dec, 2001