Championship round-up: Smith makes winning start with Villa against Swansea

Dean Smith got off to a winning start as Aston Villa manager today.

Championship round-up: Smith makes winning start with Villa against Swansea

Dean Smith got off to a winning start as Aston Villa manager today.

Lifelong Villan Smith swapped Brentford for the Birmingham club over the international break and had Tammy Abraham to thank as the loanee's goal earned a 1-0 win over Swansea on a day ex-Villa owner Doug Ellis was remembered.

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