Pre-Season Friendly

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from Hong Kong friendly loss v Bayern Munich

João Gomes scored his first Villa goal in the final friendly before the UEFA Super Cup

Aug 9 • Chris Nee

John McGinn injury latest and transfer updates: Aston Villa news weekly digest

Villa captain McGinn picked up an injury during Tuesday's friendly in Thailand

Aug 6 • Chris Nee

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from win over BG Pathum United in Thailand

Injuries grabbed the headlines in straightforward 3-1 win for Villa

Aug 6 • Chris Nee

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from exhibition win v Indonesia All Stars

Villa win their first friendly run-out in the Far East

Aug 3 • Chris Nee

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from friendly loss against Real Sociedad

Villa returned to the Bescot for their third friendly of pre-season before heading to Indonesia this week

Jul 29 • Chris Nee

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from friendly defeat at Porto

Villa lost 2-1 in Portugal as Unai Emery prepares to welcome back World Cup players

Jul 28 • Chris Nee

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from friendly win at Walsall

Villa won 5-0 in their first friendly of pre-season

Jul 22 • Chris Nee

Transfer update, friendly announced and players at the World Cup: Aston Villa news weekly digest

Villa have added another overseas friendly to the pre-season schedule

Jul 9 • Chris Nee

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from friendly draw v Nashville

Villa's pre-season American adventure ends with honours even in Tennessee

Aug 3, 2025 • Chris Nee

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from friendly win v St Louis City

Morgan Rogers and Ollie Watkins on the scoresheet again

Aug 1, 2025 • Chris Nee

The Holy Trinity: Aston Villa conclusions from pre-season friendly v Walsall

Villa beaten 1-0 by Mat Sadler's Saddlers in first preparatory fixture of the summer

Jul 17, 2025 • Chris Nee

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