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Tom Collomosse, Football Reporter

Studied English literature and Italian at Warwick University and then took postgraduate diploma in journalism at City University. Began on the Press Association's sport trainee scheme before working for the company as a London-based football reporter. Spent a year with the Wardle/Whittell agency and 11 with the Evening Standard, covering football and cricket. Joined the Mail in 2019 aa a football reporter covering the Midlands patch. Devotee of Serie A since 1990. Maradona > Pele.

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Unai Emery becomes distracted by transfers and it undoubtedly affects Aston Villa's performances at the start of every season - but here's why they can be an effective counter-attacking side, writes TOM COLLOMOSSE

01/09/26 01:00

TOM COLLOMOSSE AT VILLA PARK: The skeleton of the North Stand at Villa Park was an apt background to Unai Emery's grand rebuilding project at Aston Villa. Villa hope their stadium will be in working order from next season but Emery does not have that much time to get his team firing on all cylinders again. Put a line through the 4-0 opening day thrashing at Brighton. The Ollie Watkins saga overshadowed that match and Villa were almost beaten before they had started....read

Mikel Arteta leaves door open for Arsenal to sign a forward on deadline day amid lengthy pursuit of Julian Alvarez: 'If we can improve the squad, we will'
31/08/26 10:16
TOM COLLOMOSSE AT VILLA PARK: Mikel Arteta left the door open for Arsenal to make a deadline day move for a forward as they continue to monitor Atletico's Julian Alvarez.
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Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal PLAYER RATINGS: Which Arsenal star was brought crashing down to earth? Who had a night to forget for Villa? And which debutant caught the eye?
31/08/26 09:24
Premier League champions Arsenal maintained their perfect start to the season, following up their opening-day victory over Coventry with a hard-fought win at Aston Villa.
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The three reasons why Ezri Konsa is the perfect fit for Arsenal - from the duel monster and precision passing to the problem he solves that has haunted Mikel Arteta
31/08/26 11:00
The arrival of Konsa isn't the blockbuster signing Arsenal fans craved. Yet it serves a crucial aim in north London: preserving a formidable backline, which is Arsenal's greatest strength.
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Chelsea and Aston Villa are turning into the Premier League's greatest swap shop and it looks like the Blues are getting the better deal - but here's why the trades suit BOTH parties... and how Unai Emery can get the best out of Nicolas Jackson
31/08/26 01:00
The name Omari Kellyman probably means relatively little to most Premier League fans yet the young attacking midfielder is a crucial figure in relations between two of its most prominent clubs.
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Aston Villa strike £47m deal to sign PSG star Ibrahim Mbaye after missing out on Rafael Leao
28/08/26 03:35
TOM COLLOMOSSE AND SIMON JONES: Daily Mail Sport first revealed Villa's interest in Mbaye on May 1 after he was deemed surplus to requirements by the Champions League holders.
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Atletico tell Julian Alvarez to join Arsenal or stay at the club, Aston Villa confirm £65m Nicolas Jackson signing and Spanish club joins race for Man United star Joshua Zirkzee: WINDOW WATCH
28/08/26 07:38
Relive Daily Mail Sport's live blog for every Premier press conference ahead of this weekend - plus the latest on the biggest transfer stories.
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Chelsea agree £7.5m deal for Emiliano Martinez: Argentina No 1 is finally set to leave Aston Villa - and fix Xabi Alonso's goalkeeper problem
27/08/26 06:18
The Argentina goalkeeper has been surplus to requirements at Villa Park since the club signed Zion Suzuki from Parma earlier this month.
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Aston Villa's striker merry-go-round! Ollie Watkins set to jet off to Saudi Arabia to seal £50m switch to Al Hilal - with Nicolas Jackson heading to West Midlands for medical ahead of £65m move from Chelsea
26/08/26 07:27
Ollie Watkins is poised to travel to Saudi Arabia this week to clinch his £50million move to Al Hilal - paving the way for Nicolas Jackson to join Aston Villa.
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Chelsea offered Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa - who Juventus bid just £6m for - to fix their goalkeeper problem after Robert Sanchez shocker
26/08/26 12:57
Chelsea have been offered the chance to sign Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa to fix their goalkeeping problem - and are considering completing a deal this week.
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Chelsea's summer clear-out continues as Blues close in on agreeing staggering £115MILLION double sale of strikers Liam Delap and Nicolas Jackson
25/08/26 05:23
Chelsea have agreed a staggering £50million sale Liam Delap to Nottingham Forest.
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What's next for Ollie Watkins and Aston Villa: TOM COLLOMOSSE reveals last week's summit with Unai Emery... and the club's targets to replace star striker if he goes to Saudi
25/08/26 04:00
Though this row might have been handled differently by both sides, it has not come from a clear blue sky. Daily Mail Sport looks at how we got here and what might happen next.
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'I can answer only with my silence': Aston Villa boss Unai Emery hints Ollie Watkins refused to play for club in Brighton drubbing - as England striker's move to Saudi Arabia looms
23/08/26 04:39
Unai Emery hinted heavily that Ollie Watkins had been reluctant to play for Aston Villa as they were hammered by Brighton amid interest in the striker from Al-Hilal.
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Unai Emery looked like a man on the edge, distracted by uncertainty. Never mind Champions League - Villa can forget about top-half finish unless they take action in transfer market, writes TOM COLLOMOSSE
23/08/26 03:53
TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE AMEX STADIUM: First the positive news. The last time Aston Villa were hammered on the opening day of a Premier League campaign, they went on to finish fourth.
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Newcastle vs Liverpool - Premier League RECAP: Szoboszlai scores 99th-minute penalty to salvage point for Reds
23/08/26 11:30
Relive Daily Mail Sport's live coverage of Newcastle United vs Liverpool, plus reaction from the 2pm games with City beating Bournemouth and Brighton thumping Villa.
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Inside story of Coventry City's summer: The summit that persuaded Frank Lampard to stay, how Dean Austin is giving Sky Blues the edge in transfer market, Doug King's ambition, what Lampard still wants and update on Jack Rudoni's future
19/08/26 11:00
When Coventry owner King laid out his plans for the Premier League soon after promotion, fans started to wonder how much longer their manager would stick around.
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Inside story of Aston Villa's summer: Why club dug heels in with Arsenal over Morgan Rogers, the Alejandro Garnacho loan explained, new £38m sponsor deals boosting the 'brand', the Villa Park revamp gamble and deals that could still be done
18/08/26 11:45
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Aston Villa may have lost several key men from their march to European glory but at least the guy who made it all happen is still in place.
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Inside story of Nottingham Forest's summer: How Oliver Glasner won over Morgan Gibbs-White, new bonds formed in Portugal, a training ground facelift, meditation guru and the transfers they still expect to complete
17/08/26 03:57
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Just like 12 months ago, Forest's summer has been influenced by three elements: Evangelos Marinakis, Gibbs-White and Crystal Palace.
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Oliver Glasner makes stance clear on Morgan Gibbs-White's future, the wing-backs set to thrive in boss' new system... and there's still no shirt sponsor: Nottingham Forest 2-0 Brest
16/08/26 05:41
The 2-0 friendly victory over French club Brest, achieved thanks to first-half strikes from Chris Wood (from the penalty spot) and Luca Netz, featured few of Forest's key men.
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Juventus ready to gamble on injured Emiliano Martinez with £6m offer - as Aston Villa line up Zion Suzuki replacement
16/08/26 12:08
Juventus are hopeful of signing Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa despite doubts over a finger injury, with the Serie A club prepared to make an initial offer of about £6million pounds.
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'He'll be a big player for us this season': What's next for Brian Madjo, Aston Villa's great young hope - TOM COLLOMOSSE reveals 17-year-old in line to start season opener, why Unai Emery is perfect for him and what PSG goal means for England future
13/08/26 12:00
Brian Madjo needed only 17 minutes to change Aston Villa's outlook for the forthcoming season. In that time he bullied Willian Pacho, one of the best markers in the world, and gave Marquinhos a fright.
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PSG 2-1 Aston Villa: French giants claim UEFA Super Cup triumph but two teen stars show future is bright for Villans - with 17-year-old Brian Madjo bullying Luis Enrique's defence
12/08/26 09:29
TOM COLLOMOSSE IN SALZBURG: The UEFA Super Cup belongs to Paris Saint-Germain but Aston Villa left Salzburg with something far more precious than a piece of pre-season silverware.
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Arsenal hold fresh talks to sign England centre-back Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa - but Gunners are still £20m short of asking price
12/08/26 07:19
Arsenal have held further talks over a deal for Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa. However, it is understood the Premier League champions' proposal is around £40million so still short.
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UEFA don't want clubs like Aston Villa to win. They've forced them to sell their best players, as 'bigger' clubs lose hundreds of millions with impunity. But thanks to Unai Emery, Villa are beating the system, writes TOM COLLOMOSSE
12/08/26 01:00
Forget what European chiefs might say in public. Aston Villa are unwelcome guests at tonight's party in Salzburg and the game's wealthy elite would be perfectly happy if they never turned up again.
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Aston Villa boss Unai Emery sends warning to Europe's elite ahead of UEFA Super Cup showdown against PSG
11/08/26 09:32
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Unai Emery has warned Europe's wealthy elite that Aston Villa believe they will be one of the continent's giants once again
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Nottingham Forest close in on signings of prolific teenage twins born on Stockholm council estate
11/08/26 06:37
SIMON JONES AND TOM COLLOMOSSE: The twins were born on a Stockholm council estate in Sweden and moved to London with their mother and grandmother.
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Evangelos Marinakis SUES Crystal Palace: Nottingham Forest owner brings defamation case against Premier League rival after fans held Morgan Gibbs-White 'blackmail' banner during feisty clash
10/08/26 05:39
The Nottingham Forest owner on Monday lodged a claim for defamation against his club's Premier League rivals that dates back to the 1-1 draw between the clubs.
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Derby's Saudi takeover COLLAPSES: Championship club now 'off the market' after Turki Alalshikh's group dramatically pulled out despite Football Regulator and EFL approval
10/08/26 03:54
Derby County's proposed Saudi takeover has collapsed after new investors dramatically pulled the plug, despite winning approval from the Football Regulator.
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Inside the new-look Birmingham City: How Blues' recruitment has been supercharged, their transfer wishlist, the coaching talents taking centre stage and why Chris Davies is shaking things up at rebranded HQ
07/08/26 11:04
TOM COLLOMOSSE: For the first time in many years, there is a welcome air of calm around Birmingham City on the eve of a new campaign.
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Aston Villa transfer briefing: Players fear losing Ezri Konsa, the latest on Nicolas Jackson move and UEFA stumbling block, Matteo Ruggeri deal close and wingers on radar after Johan Manzambi injury blow
07/08/26 01:00
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Barely two months after one of the greatest nights in their history, Aston Villa have lost two of their most important players and more are expected to follow.
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Bayern Munich enter Morgan Gibbs-White race: Why agent change gives German champions huge boost in bid to sign Nottingham Forest star, Chelsea's interest and where Man United stand
04/08/26 01:00
When players move to a new agency, the usual conclusion is that they are looking for a way out. It may not necessarily be the case with Gibbs-White, but it raised eyebrows across the game.
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Revealed: The stumbling block in Vinicius Jr's talks with Real Madrid... as Arsenal wait to pounce
03/08/26 11:40
The Brazilian star has only one year remaining on his deal at the Bernabeu and the Premier League champions are weighing a stunning move before the start of the new campaign.
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Chelsea expected to complete stunning £117m Morgan Rogers deal as Blues swoop for Arsenal target
18/07/26 05:44
Rogers has been one of Arsenal's top targets throughout the summer but until now the Gunners have not met Villa's valuation of their star attacker.
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Arsenal continue talks with Aston Villa over Morgan Rogers... as well as preparing offer for his team-mate Ezri Konsa
17/07/26 05:02
Daily Mail Sport reported last month that Declan Rice is understood have been trying to convince his England team-mate to make the switch and Rogers is thought to be receptive to the mvove.
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Arsenal prepare bid for Ezri Konsa - with England defender yet to agree new deal at Aston Villa
17/07/26 11:26
The England centre-back is currently preparing for Saturday's third place play-off at the World Cup, following the defeat to Argentina in the semi-final on Wednesday.
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Oliver Glasner's to-do list: The gap in Nottingham Forest squad he's close to filling, keeping Evangelos Marinakis happy - and the line at his unveiling that set him apart from his predecessors
16/07/26 04:00
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Oliver Glasner has been at Nottingham Forest for only three days but already his in-tray is filling up.
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'I remember Terry Butcher... he was the angriest': England's nemesis Diego Maradona on his infamous role in Argentina's World Cup win as Harry Kane and Co look for revenge 40 years on
14/07/26 10:00
Maradona died in November 2020 after a suffering a heart failure. Four years earlier, he recalled his 1986 memories in 'Touched by God - How We Won The Mexico '86 World Cup'.
Aston Villa transfer briefing: The four wingers on radar, why club were stung by bargain Youri Tielemans release clause, the players Unai Emery would happily let go and what double sale means for Morgan Rogers' future
13/07/26 04:00
TOM COLLOMOSSE: What a 24 hours for Villa fans. On Sunday they were celebrating a possible £60m deal for Johan Manzambi. On Monday, two star players were heading for the exit.
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European champions PSG eye surprise move for France and Aston Villa defender Lucas Digne - as release clause for full-back is revealed
13/07/26 10:02
The Aston Villa left-back spent three years PSG from 2013-16 and is seen as an ideal alternative to Nuno Mendes - regarded as one of the world's top full-backs.
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Man United move to sign Youri Tielemans in £35m deal - with Red Devils triggering Aston Villa star's release clause after PULLING OUT of £39m move for Atalanta star Ederson
13/07/26 10:02
Manchester United are in advanced talks to sign Aston Villa midfielder Youri Tielemans. The 29-year-old has two years left on his contract at Villa Park.
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Newcastle hijacked AGAIN: Aston Villa lead race for Johan Manzambi after Magpies struck £49m deal to sign Swiss star in another huge blow to transfer plans
12/07/26 07:30
Aston Villa have moved ahead of Newcastle United in the race for Switzerland international Johan Manzambi.
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Ollie Watkins targeted by Turkish giants in surprise move - as Aston Villa battle with UEFA spending rules
10/07/26 12:11
TOM COLLOMOSSE: The England forward, who is currently preparing for Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against Norway, has two years remaining on his contract at Villa.
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How Coventry are preparing for the Premier League: An £8m revamp to CBS Arena, the star men in line for new contracts, where they will strengthen after smashing transfer record and Carl Rushworth's price tag revealed
08/07/26 03:59
Coventry have to build a team capable of staying in the top flight. Yet transfers cannot be the only focus for the Sky Blues, who have a challenging job making their infrastructure Premier League-ready.
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Aston Villa's summer transfer plans dealt major blow after Amadou Onana suffers serious injury at the World Cup - plus latest on Boubacar Kamara return from injury
07/07/26 09:03
The Belgium midfielder sustained the suspected ACL damage in his country's 4-1 win over USA in the early hours of Tuesday, which set up a World Cup quarter-final against Spain on Friday.
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Aston Villa duo - including England hero - to hold contract talks before the new Premier League season in huge boost to Unai Emery's side
06/07/26 04:27
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Villa are currently walking a tightrope to stay within UEFA spending rules. European football chiefs have effectively ruled that Villa cannot add significant players to their squad.
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Oliver Glasner seals three-year deal to become Nottingham Forest boss... guaranteeing him a hot reception at bitter rivals Crystal Palace next season
06/07/26 09:12
The Austrian left Selhurst Park at the end of last season after leading Palace to the Conference League - his third trophy in a little more than two years at the club.
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Nottingham Forest's three-year operation to get Oliver Glasner: The Marinakis lieutenant who masterminded move, the signings new boss has already identified and the Crystal Palace star who could follow him
06/07/26 09:07
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Evangelos Marinakis loves a showstopper but this one may be his greatest in nearly a decade at Nottingham Forest.
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THE ANALYST - Antonio Nusa: Meet Norway's next superstar whose trademark finish and fearless swagger could send Brazil crashing out of the World Cup - and why he is attracting the interest of Europe's top clubs
05/07/26 09:36
THE ANALYST: When they score for the first time at a World Cup finals, most players are overcome - particularly if the goal is as good Norway's opener against Ivory Coast.
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THE ANALYST - Gilberto Mora: Why England must beware Mexico's £20m breakout wonderkid who's been dubbed 'the new Andres Iniesta' and is linked to Man City, Man United and Real Madrid
04/07/26 01:00
THE ANALYST: Gilberto Mora was a name on the lips of a lot of football experts before the World Cup started. The Mexico teenager was on the first page of every tournament team-by-team guide.
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Elliot Anderson is Britain's new most-expensive footballer: Nottingham Forest confirm England star's £116m sale to Man City
02/07/26 01:01
The England midfielder will link up with his new club after he has concluded World Cup duties.
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Revealed: Oliver Glasner set to become one of the highest-paid bosses in the Premier League if he joins Nottingham Forest
02/07/26 08:46
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Oliver Glasner is set to join the ranks of the Premier League's best-paid bosses if he joins Nottingham Forest.
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Former Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner leads race to take over at Nottingham Forest with Vitor Pereira shown the door... in a move that has stunned Selhurst Park officials
01/07/26 02:47
Vitor Pereira's future as Nottingham Forest boss is in doubt despite helping preserve the club's Premier League status less than two months ago.
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Revealed: Why timing of Elliot Anderson's £116m Manchester City move could help Nottingham Forest keep Morgan Gibbs-White
01/07/26 08:51
City have agreed a deal with Forest worth about £116million - the highest fee in history for a British player - for the England midfielder.
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Frank Lampard ends speculation regarding his future by signing new deal with Coventry
30/06/26 05:15
Frank Lampard has handed Coventry a huge boost ahead of their Premier League return by signing a new three-year deal.
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Arsenal to make second approach for Bruno Guimaraes after being told Newcastle star was NOT for sale following talks with his representatives
26/06/26 06:05
EXCLUSIVE: Daily Mail Sport revealed on Thursday that the Premier League champions were interested in the midfielder and had held talks with his representatives.
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How Nottingham Forest will spend £116m Elliot Anderson warchest: The three Premier League midfielders being targeted, new striker on agenda and the latest on Morgan Gibbs-White and Neco Williams' futures
26/06/26 04:00
The hard work starts here after Nottingham Forest completed comfortably the biggest transfer deal in their history by selling Elliot Anderson to Manchester City for £116million.
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Arsenal holds talks with Bruno Guimaraes' representatives - as Mikel Arteta eyes Newcastle star ahead of Premier League title defence
25/06/26 05:06
TOM COLLOMOSSE AND CRAIG HOPE: Guimaraes has not indicated any desire to leave Newcastle, but there is an awareness that his name is being discussed elsewhere.
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Aston Villa v UEFA and how they can get out of their financial straitjacket: TOM COLLOMOSSE reveals the club's options that DON'T involve selling stars - and how they believe they can win their case
25/06/26 01:00
Aston Villa's transfer strategy this summer will be determined in a boardroom in Switzerland as much as by Unai Emery and his recruitment team.
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Elliot Anderson edges closer to record £130MILLION move as Nottingham Forest remain locked in talks with Manchester City
24/06/26 01:56
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Elliot Anderson is edging closer to a British record move to Manchester City with further talks planned in the next 24 hours.
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The nine most exciting emerging World Cup stars who could be destined for the Premier League: From an electric talent catching Aston Villa's eye to the passmaster who would transform Man United's midfield
23/06/26 04:00
For players seeking a transfer, there's no better opportunity to put themselves in the shop window than at a World Cup.
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Aston Villa transfer briefing: How Unai Emery would spend Morgan Rogers money as we reveal staggering asking price for Arsenal target, the wingers on radar including Brazilian at the World Cup and club legend who could be sold to help balance books
22/06/26 04:00
'The rules'. Two little words that continue to dog Aston Villa as they try to make sense of financial regulations that seem to reward performance off the field more than on it.
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THE ANALYST - Yasin Ayari: Why Sweden's two-goal World Cup hero is on radars of Manchester United, Liverpool and Newcastle, the aspects of the game Brighton midfielder excels at and how he can get even better
20/06/26 01:00
THE ANALYST - Yasin Ayari: He has the same number of goals in the World Cup as Mbappe, Kane and Haaland and has already produced two contenders for the best of the tournament.
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Aston Villa in court battle with FIFA over £10m teen sensation Brian Madjo as they block him from playing
19/06/26 12:17
Aston Villa will challenge FIFA at sport's highest court next month as they try to register young striker Brian Madjo in time for the new season.
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THE ANALYST - Ayyoub Bouaddi: Why Manchester City want 18-year-old Morocco star who tore Brazil apart, the rivals for his signature and what he must improve on before being ready for the Premier League
18/06/26 04:00
THE ANALYST - Ayyoub Bouaddi: He does not turn 19 until October, but already he has Scotland trembling in their boots ahead of their Friday night clash in Foxborough.
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Sweat tests, tailored hydration plans - and post-match pizza! Sports science expert reveals methods England could use to cope with extreme conditions in bid to win the World Cup
16/06/26 06:23
England will begin their latest attempt to break a six-decade major trophy drought against Croatia on Wednesday, with temperatures in Dallas expected to reach the mid-thirties.
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Netherlands 2-2 Japan: Ronald Koeman's side are powerful, well-organised and have strong depth but lack key ingredient to win the World Cup, writes TOM COLLOMOSSE
14/06/26 10:31
TOM COLLOMOSSE: As the game's greatest prize eluded him as a player, Koeman is determined to make amends as a coach. But his team are far more dour than previous versions.
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First World Cup shock as Qatar withstand Switzerland barrage to stun rivals with 95th minute header to pick up their first point in tournament's history
13/06/26 09:26
Switzerland had 27 shots but could score only one of them and were made to pay. Rattlesnakes were spotted at their training base last week and this was a sting in the tail they could have done without.
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Why Arsenal are so keen on Leicester wonderkid Jeremy Monga: What insiders have seen that excites them, the fee Gunners will have to pay for 'the next Max Dowman' and what doubters are saying is his one weakness
12/06/26 04:00
Max Dowman has the potential to be the best English player of his generation - and now Arsenal may be about to sign another in that bracket.
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Why the hype over £130m Man City target Elliot Anderson really is justified: Here's what he'd bring, how he's raced ahead of Morgan Gibbs-White and his surprise message from Thomas Tuchel
12/06/26 01:00
Football managers are rarely candid when speaking publicly about the transfer market but at Nottingham Forest in May, Eddie Howe let the mask slip.
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The inside story of Rob Edwards' sacking by Wolves: The club power shift that did for him, why chiefs let him play a part in summer transfers, the awful way he found out and why super agent Jorge Mendes was key
11/06/26 12:43
Whenever Wolves change their manager or have a backroom reshuffle, the message is frequently the same: we will not be relying so heavily on Jorge Mendes.
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Nottingham Forest are holding out for £130m from Man City for Elliot Anderson after rejecting second bid
11/06/26 08:25
EXCLUSIVE: Nottingham Forest are holding out for a package of up to £130million to sell Elliot Anderson to Manchester City. Forest on Wednesday rejected a second bid from City.
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Man City launch record-breaking second offer for Elliot Anderson: Premier League club table £106MILLION bid for Nottingham Forest star to test Evangelos Marinakis' resolve
10/06/26 06:35
Manchester City have launched a second bid for Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson worth £106million.
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'With Declan Rice, because of his physique and ability, maybe he could do a little bit more.' STUART PEARCE on 'streetwise' England's World Cup bid, how they can take the final step and what he learnt during a drugs test at 'magical' Italia '90
10/06/26 04:00
Think of England at the World Cup and what do you see? It may be 1966 or Harry Kane's penalty miss against France. But for many it will be Italia '90 and the tears of Gazza and Stuart Pearce.
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Revealed: The Premier League record-breaking £110m fee Nottingham Forest are demanding for Elliot Anderson amid Manchester City and Man United's interest in star midfielder
09/06/26 09:36
Elliot Anderson is in line to command a record fee for an English player if he is sold by Nottingham Forest this summer.
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The young stars you HAVEN'T heard of about to light up the World Cup - our expert talent-spotter has picked out 32 top talents, from an Everton target who could haunt England to Uzbekistan's answer to Lionel Messi
09/06/26 01:00
In just a few days' time, the biggest World Cup in history will kick off in Mexico City. We'll see the biggest names from around the world... and also a raft of stars you'll be less familiar with.
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Aston Villa eye summer move for £38m Newcastle star after winning Europa League - as Unai Emery looks to bolster his attack for next season's Champions League campaign
25/05/26 08:57
Villa have qualified for the Champions League for the second time in three years and will look to improve their squad this summer - though staying in line with spending rules is an ongoing challenge.
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Morgan Gibbs-White tells England boss Thomas Tuchel: I've done more than enough to be in your squad - after being snubbed for the World Cup
24/05/26 06:45
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1-1 BOURNEMOUTH - TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CITY GROUND: Morgan Gibbs-White broke his silence on being snubbed of a World Cup place by Thomas Tuchel.
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The unlikely fifth Villan in Prince William's inner circle: How journeyman footballer who rubs shoulders with royalty in VIP boxes became the first person the Prince turned to celebrate with at the Europa League final
21/05/26 10:24
TOM COLLOMOSSE IN ISTANBUL: On one row, there was Prince William, cheering his team on to Europa League glory. On the next, a player with a decade in English football.
Aston Villa 3-0 Freiburg: Unai Emery's men land the major trophy their stunning progress deserves - as Europa League glory gives a new generation a night to remember, writes TOM COLLOMOSSE
20/05/26 09:02
Villa are back. Outstanding strikes from Youri Tielemans and Emiliano Buendia inside seven minutes at the end of the first half were enough to see off Freiburg and seal the Europa League title.
Unai Emery's box of tricks that won the Europa League for Aston Villa: Sleep, fire, an 'inferiority complex', the shift that unlocked John McGinn and one final message that got his players over the line
20/05/26 08:52
Unai Emery gathered his players in a circle and stood on the centre spot. As they prepared for their final training session at Tupras Stadium in the Istanbul sunshine, he had to know they were ready.
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