BIRMINGHAM, England - James Milner did his prospects of being included in England's World Cup squad no harm with a fine all-round display as Aston Villa beat Hull 3-0 in the Premier League here on Saturday. Milner helped create the opening goal at
Aston Villa have put their stuttering pursuit of the top four back on track with a superb win over woeful Hull.Richard Dunne fired the home side into the lead after being picked out in the area by the impressive James Milner. Milner himself doubled
MARK HENDRY STATS European Football Writer=LONDON (SE) - Stewart Downing stands by to make his first league start for Aston Villa against Hull at Villa Park convinced his club can crack the Premier League top four.England winger Downing quit relegat
Avram Grant's side had taken the lead at Fratton Park after just 10 minutes when Stiliyan Petrov sliced a corner into his own net.
However, the visitors replied just two minutes later through Emile Heskey.
England winger James Milner then struck jus
Portsmouth v Aston Villa: Line-up & statsAston Villacruised into the semi-finals of the League Cup after beating Portsmouth 4-2 at Fratton Park. They had to overcome an early setback when Stiliyan Petrov's own goal gave Portsmouth the lead,
LONDON - Darron Gibson scored twice as reigning champions Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 at Old Trafford on Tuesday to secure their place in the semi-finals of the English League Cup. In what was a repeat of last season's final, which
PORTSMOUTH, England - Aston Villa booked their place in the semi-finals of this season's English League Cup with a 4-2 win away to Premier League strugglers Portsmouth at Fratton Park here on Tuesday. Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov put through his o
Stiliyan Petrov believes that Stewart Downing can become a key man for Aston Villa as they seek to make good on their recent rise with silverware this season. The England wide-man moved from Middlesbrough last summer but only recently made his deb
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