Timothy Sherwood

Rudy Gestede Rudy Gestede has become Aston Villa's latest close-season signing after joining from Blackburn Rovers.

Carlos Gil de Pareja Vicent Jack Grealish and Carles Gil have returned to training but will not be ready to face Manchester United, says Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood.

Christian Benteke Liolo Christian Benteke may have "dreamt" that Tim Sherwood told him to avoid heading to Liverpool, according to the Aston Villa manager.

Timothy Sherwood Aston Villa made a stuttering start to their Premier League preparations as they were beaten 3-1 by Fulham in Portugal.

Timothy Sherwood After lashing out during Aston Villa's Premier League draw with Sunderland, Tim Sherwood picked up a hamstring injury.

Adama Traore Adama Traore suffered an ankle injury in midweek, but Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood hopes he will be fit to face Sunderland.

Séamus Given Tim Sherwood admits Aston Villa goalkeeper Shay Given is a doubt for the FA Cup final due to a groin injury.

Daniel Ings Burnley striker Danny Ings scored his 11th goal of the season as the relegated side inflicted a 1-0 defeat on troubled Aston Villa.

Mark Hughes Stoke City's record signing Xherdan Shaqiri needs to get through training on Friday if he is to have a chance of playing at Aston Villa.

John O'Shea Tottenham and Sunderland will be looking to put a difficult week behind them when they meet in the Premier League on Monday.