Roma have confirmed the signing of Leon Bailey on loan with an option to buy from Aston Villa.Jamaica international Bailey has joined Roma on an initial loan deal from Aston Villa, the Serie A side

Aston Villa are in talks over the signing, which could spark a transfer merry-go-round involving Alexander Isak.

Juventus have taken a major hit on Douglas Luiz as he leaves Turin to join Nottingham Forest after only one season in Italy. The Serie A club paid Aston Villa €50m to sign the Brazilian last summer, but they could sell him to Forest next summer for just €25m.

Aston Villa have not been very active in this summer’s transfer window so far, but now the club have started preparing for a big move. According to a report by Sky Sports journalist Florian Plettenberg,

But we’ve got some movement today, not only thanks Alexander Isak dropping a bomb about broken promises at Newcastle (so if he goes, perhaps they will go for Jackson), but also thanks to a report from The Telegraph claiming that Aston Villa are “exploring the viability of a move” for the 24-year-old striker.

Aston Villa FC have paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at their first game of the new football season. The Black Sabbath singer played his very last show at the club’s home ground, Villa Park, on July 5, just 17 days before his death at the age of 76.

Aston Villa are exploring their attacking options with growing intent, and reports suggest they have turned their attention towards Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson. According to respected journalist Florian Plettenberg,

Hosts cling on for a point after Ezri Konsa sent off in Premier League clash - Aston Villa 0-0 Newcastle: The visitors dominated the game but couldn’t find the breakthrough to earn a victory on the op

Villa have wanted to raise the capacity of their stadium beyond 50,000 for years. They are a set to move a step closer to doing