Aston Villa make Monaco move as Liverpool eye Morgan Rogers
A look back at Villa’s six European quarter-finals, from Barcelona 1978 to PSG 2025, including Lille 2024 shootout heroics. Next up is Bologna on 9 Apr 2026 as Villa chase a third semi-final.
Opinion piece says Emery may regret letting Enzo Barrenechea leave, with a £13m permanent to Benfica set. The 24-year-old has impressed as a tempo controller, while Villa’s midfield depth was hit by injuries.
Villa loanee Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba struggled for West Brom vs Wrexham, completing 60% of his passes and making little impact before a 72nd-minute substitution in a 2-2 draw.
Villa are eyeing a £120k-a-week Manchester United player, with INEOS ready to offload him in summer. The ‘magnificent’ star is pushing to leave, and Villa have entered the race.
Liverpool are prepared to go all-out to sign Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers as a Salah replacement, with talk of a potential deal exceeding £80m despite his new long-term deal at Villa Park.
Report claims Villa may sell Ollie Watkins this summer to aid financial rules and fund a striker upgrade, despite his 97 goals since 2020. He has two years left on his contract, with Champions League a factor.
Teen striker Bradley Burrowes is pushing for Aston Villa minutes after nine goals and three assists in 10 PL2 games, with calls for Unai Emery to use him amid a poor league run.
Villa are linked with a forward touted as an upgrade on Morgan Rogers and currently outscoring every Villa player in 2025/26, presenting a major summer opportunity.
Villa have made a ‘concrete’ move to sign an in-demand Monaco player amid interest from up to 10 clubs.
