
Aston Villa boss comfortable with attacking options once loan star leaves

Guardian journalist takes a look at the stories behind the headlines

Six of the best League Cup semi-finals with video highlights

Who were the Three Lions' top performers in the Premier League this weekend?

Both sides need a win, but which team do the stats favour?

Both sides draw a blank in match overshadowed by death of Gary Speed

Aston Villa striker forced to withdraw after picking up a hamstring injury

Villans boss delighted as N’Zogbia, Bent and Agbonlahor inspire his side to victory

Norwich City midfielder insists no-one is blaming the defender for their 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa

Man United, Chelsea, Aston Villa and Arsenal win. Liverpool limp to goalless draw against Swansea

After European woes it’s all smiles again in Manchester, while Newcastle continue unbeaten start

QPR boss slams former Arsenal star for collecting two yellow cards against Aston Villa

Irish defender's ninth Premier League own goal denies McLeish's men victory over ten-man Rangers

Former Villan star admits strikeforce is letting down Alex McLeish so far this season

There were upsets galore as the new-boys have their day in the sun