Villa acknowledged that they breached the rules for the fifth time last season in their 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park in May.

Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers has won the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Men's Young Player of the Year award. The 23-year-old becomes the first Villa player to win the prestigious award since James Milner in 2010, a year after Ashley Young had also won it as a Villa player.

Here's how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Fundamentally, Ramsey’s departure is a representation of how Villa’s dreams are being limited or, at the very least, curbed. The 24-year-old was an asset Villa had to sell as a result of various financial restrictions, all blessed with their own acronym.

Aston Villa's free-kick experts will have been watching with interest as Premier League officials started the new season with a new clampdown. It is a major skill to find the top corner from 30 yards but players will have seen that referees are now taking a close eye on what their teammates are up to as they line up a shot or cross.

Eddie Howe has shared his transfer plans for a key position ahead of the Aston Villa match, while uncertainty over Isak’s future continues.