Ollie Watkins

Ollie Watkins names an Arsenal legend as the best Premier League striker ever… but there was no space for Wayne Rooney in the Aston Villa star’s greatest forwards list

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Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins named his top five Premier League strikers of all time The England forward picked two former Man United stars in his list of strikers Anthony Gordon should ditch England to play for Scotland – It’s All Kicking Off By Ryan Walker For Mailonline Published: 12:34 GMT, 18 November 2023 | Updated: … Read more

Steven Gerrard criticises Aston Villa following his side’s disappointing display against Newcastle

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Steven Gerrard admits ‘some changes will need to be made’ after describing Aston Villa’s performance in defeat to Newcastle as ‘nowhere near’ the required standard Steven Gerrard was heavily critical of Aston Villa’s display against Newcastle Gerrard admits changes will have to be made after Aston Villa were beaten 1-0  The Villa manager stated that … Read more

Newcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa: Kieran Trippier’s free-kick proves the difference again

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Newcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa: Kieran Trippier’s free-kick proves the difference again as the Magpies win a THIRD successive Premier League game and move four points clear of the relegation zone Newcastle United won a third league game in a row by beating Aston Villa 1-0 Kieran Trippier’s first-half free-kick proved the difference at St. … Read more

Aston Villa: Steven Gerrard confident Gareth Southgate will recall Ollie Watkins to England squad

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Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard is confident Gareth Southgate will recall ‘powerful’ Ollie Watkins to the England squad following his impressive display against champions Manchester City Villa boss Steven Gerrard backs Ollie Watkins to return to the England squad  The striker has impressed Gerrard during his time in charge, scoring two goals Watkins was left … Read more

Ollie Watkins delights his pregnant girlfriend by celebrating his goal with a football ‘baby bump’

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Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins playfully inserted a football beneath his shirt, creating a ‘baby bump’ during Saturday’s game, much to the delight of his girlfriend Ellie Alderson who confirmed on Monday that they are expecting their first child.  The 25-year-old striker opened the scoring at Anfield with a goal against Liverpool, and proceeded to imitate a … Read more

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins and girlfriend Ellie Alderson expecting their first child together

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Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins and girlfriend Ellie Alderson reveal they are expecting their first child together as mum-to-be shares ultrasound snap By Aisha Nozari For Mailonline Published: 21:46 BST, 5 April 2021 | Updated: 21:48 BST, 5 April 2021 Aston Villa and England striker Ollie Watkins is expecting his first child with girlfriend Ellie … Read more