James: A lack of quality in the attacking third, specifically Mavididi, and a costly mistake at the back by James Justin resulted in another defeat. The rot has now carried through into another year. A new right-back, winger and striker are urgently needed in January, otherwise the Championship and the dark abyss beckons.

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Aston Villa take on Leicester City in a Midlands matchup at Villa Park in the Premier League this weekend.Unai Emery’s team have been inconsistent of late and will hope to reestablish themselves as

Aston Villa will be honouring their 150th anniversary with a special black kit that will be worn in the club's FA Cup fixture at home against West Ham on Friday. The kit will be based on the first kits worn by the club before they transitioned to their more traditional claret and blue colours.