Former England striker Emile Heskey has been released by Aston Villa after three and a half years with the Midlands club.

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• Date: Wed 23 May 05:29

Aston Villa are continuing his search for Alex McLeish's successor with Norwich manager Paul Lambert the new favourite with bookmakers.

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• Date: Tue 22 May 21:36

Aston Villa have confirmed that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will not become the club's new manager following further talks with the Molde coach.

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• Date: Tue 22 May 16:13

Spanish defender Carlos Cuellar is keen to stay in English football following his release by Aston Villa - with Sunderland tipped to sign him.

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• Date: Mon 21 May 16:15

Martin Laursen has ruled out returning as Aston Villa boss this summer but admits it would be "a dream" for him to take charge in the future.

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• Date: Mon 21 May 09:57

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is flattered to be considered the front-runner for the Aston Villa job but expects other candidates to challenge him.

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• Date: Mon 21 May 02:40

Gareth Barry feels Manchester City's title success has justified his decision to turn down Liverpool and walk away from Aston Villa.

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• Date: Sun 20 May 11:30

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is prepared to listen to an offer from Aston Villa if they make contact with him again, but is happy to stay at Molde.

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• Date: Sat 19 May 16:24

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed he is not going to take the vacant manager's job at Aston Villa and will stay with his current club Molde.

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• Date: Sat 19 May 13:59

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed he is not going to take the vacant manager's job at Aston Villa and will stay with his current club Molde.

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• Date: Sat 19 May 13:39

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed he held talks with Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner on Friday about becoming the club's next manager.

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• Date: Fri 18 May 13:33

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed he held talks with Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner on Friday about becoming the club's next manager.

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• Date: Fri 18 May 09:56

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is expected to hold talks with Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner on Friday about becoming the club's next manager.

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• Date: Fri 18 May 04:40

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has emerged as a strong candidate for the Aston Villa job after reports in Norway said he held talks with club officials.

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• Date: Fri 18 May 04:26

Former Manchester United star Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has rapidly emerged as a red-hot favourite to become the next Aston Villa manager.

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• Date: Thu 17 May 17:24

Alex McLeish has expressed that he was not able to match the expectations of the Aston Villa fans during his season in charge of the club.

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• Date: Thu 17 May 01:06

Aston Villa began their search for a new manager in earnest on Thursday following the arrival of owner Randy Lerner at Villa Park on Wednesday.

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• Date: Thu 17 May 00:16

Striker Darren Bent has pledged his commitment to Aston Villa and revealed a determination to get behind the new manager when he is appointed.

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• Date: Tue 15 May 18:46

Darren Bent admits Aston Villa players have to take some blame for Alex McLeish's exit but thinks the former boss may be relieved to leave.

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• Date: Tue 15 May 12:04

Darren Bent admits Aston Villa players have to take some blame for Alex McLeish's exit but thinks the former boss may be relieved to leave.

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• Date: Tue 15 May 12:00

Wigan chief Dave Whelan says Aston Villa have not been in contact about Roberto Martinez - and fully expects him to remain in charge of Latics.

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• Date: Tue 15 May 09:33

Alex McLeish has been sacked as manager of Aston Villa following showdown talks with club owner Randy Lerner.

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• Date: Mon 14 May 15:48

David McNally insists Norwich will fight to keep reported Aston Villa target Paul Lambert and are focused on building for next season.

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• Date: Sun 13 May 15:39

Emile Heskey is resigned to leaving Aston Villa this summer after not being offered a new contract - and Carlos Cuellar is seemingly off too.

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• Date: Mon 07 May 19:55

Bolton slipped closer to relegation on Sunday as they drew 2-2 with West Brom, QPR beat Stoke 1-0 while Aston Villa are effectively safe.

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• Date: Sun 06 May 16:35

Bolton must win at Stoke next Sunday to have any chance of survival after drawing 2-2 with West Brom, while Aston Villa are effectively safe.

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• Date: Sun 06 May 16:13

Carlos Cuellar is on his way out of Aston Villa after tweeting his farewells to fans on Sunday afternoon.

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• Date: Sun 06 May 11:15

Ten-man Tottenham's hopes of securing an automatic Champions League spot were dented by Aston Villa, who should be safe after a 1-1 home draw.

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• Date: Sat 05 May 22:46

Aston Villa legend Peter Withe has admitted he wants to manage the club on the day that fans plan to protest against current boss Alex McLeish.

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• Date: Sat 05 May 12:38

Alex McLeish has called for Aston Villa to put their on and off-pitch woes behind them to claim a vital win against Tottenham on Sunday.

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• Date: Fri 04 May 17:28

Aston Villa have disciplined three first-team players for their part in a nightclub fracas during the early hours of Tuesday morning.

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• Date: Fri 04 May 08:38

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish says Fabian Delph, Chris Herd and James Collins' behaviour in an incident at a nightclub is a "slur on the club".

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• Date: Fri 04 May 08:35

Alan Hutton has called for the Aston Villa fans to support the team as they face up to the reality of a relegation battle.

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• Date: Sun 29 Apr 12:05

Aston Villa edged closer to Premier League survival after collecting a hard-earned point with a 0-0 draw against West Brom at the Hawthorns.

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• Date: Fri 27 Apr 17:40

Norwich manager Paul Lambert has labelled speculation linking him a summer move to Aston Villa as "extremely unfair".

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• Date: Fri 27 Apr 09:25

Alex McLeish insists he can still win over the Aston Villa supporters despite their vitriolic abuse hitting new heights this week.

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• Date: Fri 27 Apr 05:06

Richard Dunne admits it would be a "disaster" if Aston Villa were relegated, but claims boss Alex McLeish is doing his best to improve results.

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• Date: Thu 26 Apr 08:58

Former Aston Villa chairman Doug Ellis believes it would be "foolish" for the current owner Randy Lerner to sack manager Alex McLeish.

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• Date: Thu 26 Apr 03:44

Richard Dunne has urged fans to put aside their grievances with Alex McLeish "for a few weeks" and instead support Aston Villa's survival bid.

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• Date: Wed 25 Apr 23:51

Aston Villa chairman Randy Lerner and chief executive Paul Faulkner have issued a statement outlining their full support for Alex McLeish.

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• Date: Wed 25 Apr 18:50

Alex McLeish said he received support from Aston Villa owner Randy Learner after fans called for him to be sacked after the defeat by Bolton.

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• Date: Wed 25 Apr 07:00

Aston Villa's Barry Bannan feels that Aston Villa's players - not under-fire manager Alex McLeish - are to blame for their recent troubles.

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• Date: Tue 24 Apr 13:06

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish is content to put his faith in Emile Heskey and Carlos Cuellar for Tuesday night's clash against Bolton.

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• Date: Mon 23 Apr 21:07

Aston Villa defender Richard Dunne returned to training on after two months out of action with a broken collarbone, Alex McLeish has confirmed.

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• Date: Sun 22 Apr 20:33

Shay Given has pulled no punches about Aston Villa's plight and admitted "we deserve to be where we are" ahead of Tuesday's battle with Bolton.

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• Date: Sun 22 Apr 19:30