Editorials

BURTON-UPON-TRENT, ENGLAND - AUGUST 28: Steve Bruce manager of Aston Villa looks on during the Carabao Cup Second Round match between Burton Albion and Aston Villa at Pirelli Stadium on August 28, 2018 in Burton-upon-Trent, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Aston Villa vs. Blackburn Rovers: Three thoughts from middling draw

It’s naive to think John Terry would fix all of Aston Villa’s problems

Aston Villa: Who was the last great claret and blue fullback?

In Bruce We Trust: The Right Man for Aston Villa Job

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - JUNE 02: Miguel Layun of Mexico struggles for the ball with John Mcginn of Scotland during the International Friendly match between Mexico v Scotland at Estadio Azteca on June 2, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Aston Villa: John McGinn’s talent is tantalizing, even in a mundane appearance

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - MAY 15: Jack Grealish of Aston Villa is seen at the full time whistle as fans invade the pitch during the Sky Bet Championship Play Off Semi Final second leg match between Aston Villa and Middlesbrough at Villa Park on May 15, 2018 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Give this Aston Villa team one more shot, and sell in January if need be

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Jack Grealish of Aston Villa claps the fans after the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Birmingham City at Villa Park on February 11, 2018 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Aston Villa 2-0 Birmingham City: Thoughts on the derby day win

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Matty Taylor of Bristol City is challenged byJames Chester during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Bristol City at Villa Park on January 1, 2018 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Aston Villa: James Chester and Ahmed Elmohamady are true fitness kings

SWANSEA, WALES - MARCH 19: Carles Gil of Aston Villa in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Swansea City and Aston Villa at Liberty Stadium on March 19, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)

Aston Villa: Carles Gil return would boost summer transfer activity

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Isaac Vassell of Birmingham holds off Conor Hourihane of Aston Villa during the Sky Bet Championship match between Birmingham City and Aston Villa at St Andrews on October 29, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Aston Villa: 3 parting thoughts following Burton Albion victory

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 10: Ross McCormack of Melbourne City FC contests the ball during the round 10 A-League match between Melbourne City FC and the Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park on December 10, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Prezioso/Getty Images)

Aston Villa: So what is up with Ross McCormack?

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 06: Anthony Grant of Peterborough United is blocked by Callum O'Hare of Aston Villa during the The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Aston Villa and Peterborough United at Villa Park on January 6, 2018 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Aston Villa’s Flurry of Youth Signings: Just Let Them Get On!

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: A view of the club badge before the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion at Villa Park stadium on September 19, 2015 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images)

Do Aston Villa Fans Want A Return To The Old Badge?

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Tony Xia, Owner of Aston Villa looks on ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Sunderland at Villa Park on November 21, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Aston Villa: Has Dr. Tony Xia changed his transfer strategy?

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Jeremie Boga of Birmingham and Glenn Whelan of Aston Villa in action during the Sky Bet Championship match between Birmingham City and Aston Villa at St Andrews (stadium) on October 29, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Aston Villa: Lay-off the Glenn Whelan criticism

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Tony Xia, Owner of Aston Villa looks on ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Sunderland at Villa Park on November 21, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Aston Villa Aren’t Meeting Xia’s Expectations

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Robert Snodgrass of Aston Villa celebrates after scoring their second goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Bristol City at Villa Park on January 1, 2018 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Is Robert Snodgrass destined to stay at Aston Villa past the season?

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JULY 03: Aston Villa's new signing John Terry, manager Steve Bruce and Chairman Keith Wyness during the press conference at Villa Park on July 3, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Barrington Coombs/Getty Images)

Aston Villa and Financial Fair Play – What’s the fuss?

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 08: Sam Johnstone of Aston Villa (L) saves a shot from Moussa Sissoko of Tottenham Hotspur (R) during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa at White Hart Lane on January 8, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Keeping Options Open for Aston Villa

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Tony Xia, Owner of Aston Villa looks on ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Sunderland at Villa Park on November 21, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Where Are You, Dr Tony?

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Villa manager Steve Bruce reacts after a near miss during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Middlesbrough at Villa Park on September 12, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Five Things Steve Bruce Has To Do For The Boro Game

DERBY, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 16: Steve Bruce manager of Aston Villa looks on during the Sky Bet Championship match between Derby County and Aston Villa at iPro Stadium on December 16, 2017 in Derby, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Aston Villa 2-2 Sheffield United: Thoughts on the performance

BURTON-UPON-TRENT, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Albert Adomah of Aston Villa celebrates scoring his team's 2nd goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Burton Albion and Aston Villa at Pirelli Stadium on September 26, 2017 in Burton-upon-Trent, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Aston Villa’s lack of goals will correct itself in the second-half

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Villa manager Steve Bruce reacts after a near miss during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Middlesbrough at Villa Park on September 12, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Let’s be realistic: Looking into Aston Villa’s promotion hopes at the halfway stage

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - MAY 02: Christian Benteke of Aston Villa celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and Everton at Villa Park on May 2, 2015 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

The Return of the King – should Aston Villa bring Benteke home?

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 20: Henri Lansbury of Villa in action during the Sky Bet Championship match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St James' Park on February 20, 2017 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Aston Villa squad depth important for a sustained promotion push

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 20: Henri Lansbury of Villa in action during the Sky Bet Championship match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St James' Park on February 20, 2017 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Things Villa Learned Against Leeds

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 29: David Wagner head coach / manager of Huddersfield Town and Rajiv Van La Parra of Huddersfield Town during the Sky Bet Championship Play Off Final match between Reading and Huddersfield Town at Wembley Stadium on May 29, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)

How Aston Villa can emulate the Huddersfield Town model