Aston – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 01 Sep 2015 21:16:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Aston – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Joleon Lescott Joins Aston Villa From West Brom | #Sports https://www.theinfostride.com/joleon-lescott-joins-aston-villa-sports/ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 16:31:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/joleon-lescott-joins-aston-villa-sports/ Joleon Lescott has joined Aston Villa from West Bromwich Albion for an undisclosed fee. Lescott signed a two-year deal with the Baggies in June last year at the end of his 5-year spell with Manchester City, and made 34 league appearances for the club. The 33-year-old has signed a two-year deal with the Villans for [...]

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]]> Man Utd Move in on Senegalese Sadio Mane | #Sports https://www.theinfostride.com/man-utd-move-in-on-senegalese-sadio-mane-sports/ Wed, 19 Aug 2015 18:40:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/man-utd-move-in-on-senegalese-sadio-mane-sports/ Manchester United are said to have disclosed interest in signing Senegalese winger Sadio Mane from Southampton. The Old Trafford club reportedly made a bid for the 23-year-old last week; however, the Saints have denied receiving any offer. United had wanted to sign Barcelona forward Pedro Rodriguez, but have dropped out of the chase with the [...]

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]]> Aston Villa Midfielder, Ashley Westwood Sign A New 5-Year Deal | #Sports https://www.theinfostride.com/aston-villa-midfielder-westwood-sign-new-5-year-deal-sports/ Wed, 12 Aug 2015 14:09:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/aston-villa-midfielder-westwood-sign-new-5-year-deal-sports/ The 25-year old Aston Villa midfielder, Ashley Westwood has signed a new five-year contract at the Premier League club. Westwood arrived at Villa Park from Crewe Alexandra for a fee believed to be around £2m in the summer of 2012. His previous contract was due to end next year, but will now remain with the [...]

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]]> Liverpool ‘Refreshed’ For Swans Tussle https://www.theinfostride.com/liverpool-refreshed-for-swans-tussle/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 00:45:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76707 Brendan Rodgers says his in-form Liverpool side are “re-energised and refreshed” ahead of their Barclays Premier League meeting with his former club Swansea City on Monday. . The Merseyside club were held to a goalless draw by Championship side Blackburn Rovers last weekend, so will need to win a replay at Ewood Park next month [...]

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]]> Gus Poyet Quits Sunderland https://www.theinfostride.com/gus-poyet-quits-sunderland/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 00:42:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76705 Sunderland parted company with manager Gus Poyet on Monday with the club facing a battle for Premier League survival after a crushing 4-0 home defeat by Aston Villa on Saturday. . Sunderland are 17th in the 20-team league with 26 points, one place and one point above the relegation zone with only nine matches left [...]

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]]> Queens Park Rangers Baying For Arsenal Blood https://www.theinfostride.com/queens-park-rangers-baying-for-arsenal-blood/ Wed, 04 Mar 2015 17:36:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=75399 Charlie Austin believes Queens Park Rangers are ready to kick-start their fight for Barclays Premier League survival when they return to action against Arsenal on Wednesday. . QPR did not play last weekend due to Tottenham Hotspur’s involvement in the Capital One Cup final and they watched from Dubai as Sunderland, Burnley and Aston Villa, [...]

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]]> Gutierrez Could Return After Cancer Recovery https://www.theinfostride.com/gutierrez-could-return-after-cancer-recovery/ Thu, 26 Feb 2015 23:08:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74578 Newcastle United midfielder Jonas Gutierrez could make his first Premier League appearance after recovering from testicular cancer against Aston Villa on Saturday, manager John Carver said. . The 31-year-old had surgery in his native Argentina in September to remove his left testicle after the discovery of a tumour and received chemotherapy treatment. . Gutierrez, who [...]

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]]> ‘Aston Villa Need Six Wins To Avoid Drop’ https://www.theinfostride.com/aston-villa-need-six-wins-to-avoid-drop/ Thu, 26 Feb 2015 23:03:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74575 Aston Villa need six wins from their remaining 12 games to avoid relegation from the Premier League for the first time in their history, manager Tim Sherwood said on Thursday. . Sherwood, who replaced Paul Lambert as manager earlier this month, tasted defeat in his first game in charge last weekend as an injury-time penalty [...]

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]]> Victor Moses Dreams Of Chelsea Return https://www.theinfostride.com/victor-moses-dreams-of-chelsea-return/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 01:52:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74111 Super Eagles striker Victor Moses has declared that he remains a Chelsea player despite being on loan at Stoke City. . Speaking after scoring the winner for Stoke at the weekend, the Nigeria international who returned to action recently after a long lay- off due to injury said he is only at Stoke to do [...]

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]]> Tim Sherwood Appointed Villa Manager https://www.theinfostride.com/tim-sherwood-appointed-villa-manager/ Sun, 15 Feb 2015 23:38:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73035 Tim Sherwood is the man tasked with preserving Aston Villa’s ever-present Premier League status and igniting their misfiring attack after being confirmed as the struggling club’s new manager on Saturday. . Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Sherwood, 46, replaces Paul Lambert who was sacked by the Midlands club after they were beaten 2-0 against fellow strugglers [...]

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]]> Bradford ‘Living The Dream’ After Cup Heroics https://www.theinfostride.com/bradford-living-the-dream-after-cup-heroics/ Sun, 15 Feb 2015 23:21:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73023 Bradford City, a venerable third-tier English club with a history touched by tragedy, were “living the dream” on Sunday after knocking out another Premier League victim and powering into the FA Cup quarterfinals. . The Yorkshire club, whose indomitable spirit has never been extinguished in hard times over the 30 years since a fire at [...]

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]]> Bradford Defeat Sunderland, Arsenal Cruise https://www.theinfostride.com/bradford-defeat-sunderland-arsenal-cruise/ Sun, 15 Feb 2015 23:18:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73021 Third-division Bradford City continued their remarkable progress in the FA Cup by beating Premier League Sunderland 2-0 to reach the quarterfinals on Sunday, while holders Arsenal overcame Middlesbrough. . Bradford, beaten League Cup finalists in 2013, stunned Chelsea 4-2 at Stamford Bridge in round four and they pulled off another upset at Valley Parade courtesy [...]

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]]> Aston Villa Lack Of Money Claims ‘Hogwash’ https://www.theinfostride.com/aston-villa-lack-of-money-claims-hogwash/ Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:36:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72719 Sacked Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert was given money to spend but produced a team that was not “fun to watch”, claims club director General Charles Krulak. . Krulak, 72, also described suggestions that American owner Randy Lerner had not invested in the squad as “hogwash”. . Lambert was dismissed on Wednesday after Villa slipped [...]

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]]> ‘I Was Warned By The Owner’ – Paul Lambert https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-warned-by-the-owner-paul-lambert/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 15:10:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72455 Sacked Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert says managing the struggling West Midlands club turned out to be “the toughest challenge” of his career. . Lambert, 45, left Villa on Wednesday after the club slipped into the Premier League relegation zone. In 25 top-flight games this season, they have managed just 12 goals. . “The club’s [...]

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]]> Paul Lambert Says Villa ‘Toughest Challenge’ https://www.theinfostride.com/paul-lambert-says-villa-toughest-challenge/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 14:27:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72431 Paul Lambert described his time at Aston Villa as the “toughest challenge” of his career on Thursday following his dismissal as manager, but expressed pride over his achievements there. . The 45-year-old Scot was sacked late on Wednesday after a run of 10 games without victory saw Villa slide into the Premier League relegation zone. [...]

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]]> Aston Villa Sack Lambert https://www.theinfostride.com/aston-villa-sack-lambert/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:11:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72258 Aston Villa have sacked manager Paul Lambert after the free-falling midlands club dropped into the relegation zone, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. . The final straw for the beleaguered boss was a 2-0 defeat at Hull City on Tuesday which left them third-bottom of the table, putting their unbroken stay in the Premier [...]

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]]> Manchester City Seek Redemption At Stoke https://www.theinfostride.com/manchester-city-seek-redemption-at-stoke/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:24:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72204 Jesus Navas believes Manchester City must rediscover their best form at Stoke City on Wednesday in order to halt their recent dismal run. . An added-time free-kick by James Milner salvaged a 1-1 draw for the defending champions against struggling Hull City on Saturday as their winless run in the Barclays Premier League extended to [...]

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]]> City’s Sinclair Joins Aston Villa On Loan https://www.theinfostride.com/citys-sinclair-joins-aston-villa-on-loan/ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 14:56:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70200 Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair has joined Aston Villa on loan for the rest of the season, the Premier League clubs said on Friday. . The 25-year-old has failed to secure a regular place in the City side since his move to the Etihad Stadium from Swansea City in 2012 and has made only two [...]

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]]> Villa Owner Backs Manager Paul Lambert https://www.theinfostride.com/villa-owner-backs-manager-paul-lambert/ Wed, 28 Jan 2015 21:14:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=69752 Despite a poor run of results in the Premier League, not many goals and a stadium full of disgruntled fans, Aston Villa’s chief executive Tom Fox said on Wednesday manager Paul Lambert had the full support of American owner Randy Lerner. . Villa, who started the season brightly and were second in the middle of [...]

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