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Aston Villa and Birmingham City’s Differing EFL Transfer Embargo Treatment

The EFL has had a busy time this summer dealing with the financial difficulties of both Aston Villa and Birmingham City during pre-season. The...
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Villa Park Stadium Naming Rights Potentially on the Agenda

The Name is Park, Villa Park For now Villa Park has escaped having its name 'officially' changed to serve a major sponsorship deal, but what...
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Tony Xia Statement Suggests Severe Challenges and Change Ahead

Chairman's Report After the disappointment of Wembley, Aston Villa owner Tony Xia was soon flying back to China. It was no doubt a long haul...
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Aston Villa Announce Significant Investment but Tony Xia Stays on.

SOS Investment Confirmed With the rumours of the last 24 hours whirling around of Middle East and then Egyptian investment into Aston Villa, it's good...
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Good News From UEFA For Potential Aston Villa Buyers

After the Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations have been seen as a deterrent to potential investors in football clubs, Uefa have voted at its executive committee...
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Can New Aston Villa CEO Tom Fox Turn the Club Around?

Fantastic Mr Fox The appointment of the new Aston Villa CEO Tom Fox, the former Arsenal Chief Commercial Officer, throws up some interesting insights into what...