Aston Villa News
Lambert: Lowton set for new Villa contract
David Instone | May, 3 2013Paul Lambert has identified Matt Lowton as one of the players he will try to reward with an improved contract if Aston Villa win their survival battle.
Article | ConversationLambert: Villa are not a one-man team
David Instone | May, 2 2013Paul Lambert has rejected suggestions that Aston Villa are being carried by in-form Christian Benteke.
Article | ConversationDelph: Villa's Benteke an 'absolute monster'
David Instone | May, 1 2013Christian Benteke has been described by one of his team-mates as "an absolute monster" tipped to take his record-breaking season to a glorious conclusion.
Article | ConversationLambert hails 'world-class' Benteke
ESPN staff | April, 30 2013Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert described Christian Benteke as "world-class" after the striker's hat-trick opened the door to Premier League safety by inspiring the 6-1 home victory over basement rivals Sunderland on Monday.
Article | ConversationVlaar insists Aston Villa are not not safe yet
David Instone | April, 29 2013Ron Vlaar has followed up his stunning first goal for Aston Villa by warning that the club have to stay on the boil for their three remaining games.
Article | ConversationPaul Lambert tips Martin O'Neill to bounce back
David Instone | April, 28 2013Paul Lambert is convinced that Martin O'Neill has another high-profile return to the game left in him despite his sacking by Monday's Villa Park visitors Sunderland.
Article | ConversationLambert trying to shield players from stress
Ian Edwards | April, 26 2013Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert has said he is trying to protect his players from the survival hype surrounding Monday's crucial meeting with Sunderland at Villa Park.
Article | ConversationSunderland not safe yet, Lambert warns Di Canio
Ian Edwards | April, 25 2013Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has warned Paolo Di Canio that Sunderland remain in the thick of the relegation struggle - despite the Italian's impact since taking charge at the Stadium of Light.
Article | ConversationVilla captain Vlaar takes positives from defeat
Ian Edwards | April, 24 2013Ron Vlaar believes the mental strength shown by Aston Villa in the second half of the 3-0 defeat at Manchester United has improved the club's chances of avoiding relegation.
Article | ConversationBoss Lambert hails Villa's second-half defiance
Ian Edwards | April, 23 2013Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has urged his side to repeat their determined second-half performance at Old Trafford in the remaining four games of the season.
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