Aston Villa: Darren Bent wishes departed duo well

Daily Express: Aston Villa striker Darren Bent has no hard feelings after England team-mates Ashley Young and Stewart Downing left the club this summer. He said: "I wish them all the best and I hope they go on to achieve great things."Read

Charles N'Zogbia on strike over Aston Villa bid rejection

Wigan midfielder Charles N'Zogbia is to go on strike by refusing to train as his frustration boils over following the rejection of a £9m bid from Aston Villa. Read

Birmingham City: Scott Dann heading to Arsenal for £10m?

Arsenal will make a £10m offer for Birmingham defender Scott Dann after becoming increasingly frustrated over Bolton's demands for Gary Cahill.Read

Information on Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa playmaker target

Tottenham and Aston Villa are locked in a battle with Italian side Lazio to sign Lyon's 21-year-old playmaker Miralem Pjanic.Read

Aston Villa in race for Fiorentina star

Reports this morning out of Italy suggest that Aston Villa have stolen a lead over Juventus and Liverpool in the race to sign Fiorentina’s 27 year old winger Juan Manuel Vargas.Read

West Brom: Owen Hargreaves move makes sense

West Brom are edging closer to completing a move for former England midfielder Owen Hargreaves after admitting they are set to meet him this week. Hargreaves was released by Manchester United after being plagued by knee problems.Read

West Ham join West Brom and Stoke in race for midfielder

West Ham are lining up a £1.2m bid for Bolton midfielder Matty Taylor. The 29-year-old, who has one-year left on his contract, has also attracted interest from Stoke and West Brom.Read

Birmingham City linked with Sunderland star

West Ham United and Birmingham City are interested in Sunderland centre-back Anton Ferdinand, with the defender looking to leave the Stadium of Light following the arrival of defenders Wes Brown and John O'Shea from Manchester United.Read

Tottenham Hotspur to trump Aston Villa in Scott Parker race

Tottenham are closing in on a loan deal for West Ham midfielder Scott Parker, despite a last-gasp bid of £7m from Aston Villa. Read

Aston Villa linked with Spanish starlet Everton have rejoined the race to land Real Madrid midfielder Sergio Canales.more

Will Scott Parker reshape the Aston Villa midfield?

West Ham believe a £7million Aston Villa bid for Scott Parker is imminent.Read

Have Stoke blown Carlton Cole deal? Talks between Aston Villa and Liverpool over the transfer of Stewart Downing also included preliminary discussions regarding the future of fellow England midfielder Joe Cole, it is being suggested. more

Can Aston Villa unlock Joe Cole's potential?

Metro: Talks between Aston Villa and Liverpool over the transfer of Stewart Downing also included preliminary discussions regarding the future of fellow England midfielder Joe Cole, it is being suggested. Read

West Brom want Rob Green

West Brom have contacted West Ham about England keeper Rob Green.Read

Aston Villa: Alex Mcleish identifies top targets

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish is urging the club's owner Randy Lerner to bid £7million for Scott Parker - and also fancies Peru winger Juan Manuel Vargas.Read

Aston Villa: Transfer latest

Shay Given will be Alex McLeish’s first signing and the Aston Villa boss is closing in on Alan Hutton.Read

Arsenal to beat Liverpool to signing of Stewart Downing?

Arsenal could be set to hijack Liverpool's move for Aston Villa winger Stewart Downing.Read

Tottenham Hotspur linked with Dimitar Berbatov swoop Tottenham are planning a £22m bid for Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov and defender Jonny Evans.more

Arsenal: Barcelona confident of Fabregas deal this week

Barcelona are confident they will finally reach an agreement with Arsenal this week to secure the transfer of captain Cesc Fabregas.Read

Aston Villa in driving seat for Scott Parker?

Aston Villa are ready to make a move for Scott Parker – as Stewart Downing prepares to tell manager Alex McLeish he wants to leave.Read