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Striker Darren Bent has pledged his commitment to Aston Villa and revealed a determination to get behind the new manager when he is appointed.
The 28-year-old,
Aston Villa striker Darren Bent admits the players have to share some responsibility for the departure of Alex McLeish but he thinks the sacking will have come as a relief
Aston Villa's season verged on the disastrous, according to chief executive Paul Faulkner.
Manager Alex McLeish was sacked on Monday after Villa finished 16th,
Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner is launching his search for a fourth manager in less than two years after sacking Alex McLeish 11 months
Alex McLeish has been sacked by Aston Villa, less than 24 hours after the end of his first season in charge, the club have announced on
After a season of overwhelming underachievement at Villa Park, Alex McLeish is on borrowed time with Aston Villa
Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish is set to be relieved of his duties after one season in charge, Press Association Sport understands.
McLeish is understood to have
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish will hold talks with club owner Randy Lerner in the next 24 hours which will decide whether he will pay the price for a season
Manager Roberto Martinez admits he is happy to be linked to jobs at bigger clubs but insists there is still work to do at Wigan.
The latest speculation suggests the Spaniard,
Grant Holt and Simeon Jackson scored as Norwich beat Aston Villa 2-0 at Carrow Road to end their fine Barclays Premier League campaign on
Goals from Grant Holt and Simeon Jackson ensured a happy end to Norwich's successful return to Barclays Premier League life as Aston Villa's
Darren Bent has given new England head coach Roy Hodgson a massive boost by claiming he will be ready for Euro 2012.
The Aston Villa striker
Alex McLeish believes Aston Villa striker Darren Bent could be available for Euro 2012 "with another two or three weeks' training".
After rupturing ankle ligaments
Striker Emile Heskey accepts his spell at Aston Villa will end this summer after not being offered a new contract - but the 34-year-old
Juan Mata has insisted there is no chance of him suffering burnout ahead of what could be more overtime for the winger in Chelsea's Barclays Premier League game
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish will demand a big improvement from his players next season after effectively making sure of avoiding relegation from the Barclays Premier League
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp insists there is still "all to play for" in the battle for a Champions League spot despite his side being held to a 1-1 draw
Ten-man Tottenham's hopes of securing an automatic Champions League spot were dented by struggling Aston Villa who edged closer to Premier League survival
Tottenham will look to keep their pursuit of a top four finish on track with three points over Aston Villa
Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish believes the behaviour of Fabian Delph, Chris Herd and James Collins in an incident at a nightclub earlier this week is a "slur on the club".
The
Aston Villa have disciplined three members of their first first-team squad for their part in a nightclub fracas during the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker has signed a new contract to keep him at White Hart Lane until 2017.
The England international, who was last month
Alex McLeish thinks there is little chance of Darren Bent returning to action for Aston Villa this season - but he could be ready for Euro 2012.
The striker
Aston Villa skipper Stiliyan Petrov, who is currently sidelined because of acute leukaemia, has been voted the club's players' player of the year.
The Bulgarian international enjoyed
Alex McLeish hailed the performance of fit-again Aston Villa captain Richard Dunne as his side earned a valuable point in their battle against relegation at
