In response to Grealish's apology, Collymore wrote 'Good lad' followed by a heart emoji. Fans hit out at Collymore for appearing to stick up for Grealish but the ex-forward clarified what he meant.

For many clubs, an incident like the one involving Grealish would be the single moment in a campaign to make rival fans sit up and take notice.

Danny Drinkwater's FoodWell restaurant has received rave reviews since opening its doors in March 19, but that hasn't stopped it from racking up losses of nearly £2m over the past year.

Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish was forced to apologise this week after admitting to flouting lockdown guidelines to attend a late-night party at former team-mate Ross McCormack's flat.

Football has a great history of teenagers exploding onto the scene before going on to become stars of the game. There are not many who did the former better than Federico Macheda.

IAN LADYMAN: Neither player has Aguero's gifts but both men are hugely talented all the same. They could learn from Aguero's life where he has sacrificed lots away from the field.

Wes Morgan is happy to accept extraordinary measures such as playing behind closed doors to get the football season finished amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Grealish has been a shining light in an altogether poor Villa side since the west midlands club returned to the Premier League, scoring nine goals in 31 outings this campaign.

The former Chelsea and England defender, who is now assistant head coach at Aston Villa, is preparing for the Premier League to return to action in the summer as the top flight tries to finish the season.

During his time lower down the football ladder, the centre-back had to work full-time as a mortgage adviser to make ends meet and fund his dreams of one day playing in the Premier League.

Grealish was heavily fined by his club after admitting to 'stupidly' flouting the government's guidelines on the coronavirus lockdown to attend a late-night party at the flat of Ross McCormack.

Leicester were the last team to play a Premier League fixture with their 4-0 win over Aston Villa on March 9 the final match to take place before the suspension was implemented.

The Toffees' director of football, Marcel Brands, is said to be a fan of Grealish after watching him in action on several occasions this season, but will only make a move after filling other positions.

Aston Villa assistant John Terry has delivered a glowing assessment of in-demand attacker Jack Grealish, comparing him to former team-mates Eden Hazard and Joe Cole.

The 24-year-old Aston Villa defender is generously donating all the proceeds from the song, which is available from Friday, to the NHS and the battle against coronavirus.

Sean Dyche is a manager in high demand in the Premier League, as both Aston Villa and Crystal Palace are interested in his services, according to The Sun. 

Jack Grealish has offered up the shirt he wore when he was assaulted by a Birmingham fan before scoring Aston Villa's winner to raise money for the NHS.

Wesley, signed for £22m from Club Brugge last summer, suffered the damage in Villa's 2-1 win at Burnley on New Year's Day, and is currently recovering in his home country.

An impressive season in the Premier League has seen the midfielder linked with several of the division's top clubs, with Manchester United the favourites to secure his signature.

Aston Villa midfielder Conor Hourihane fears money may take priority over health in the bid to re-start the Premier League.

As the 20 top flight clubs try to find a way to signal a return to action, the prospect of playing the remaining raft of games at neutral grounds is very real.

With games set to be played behind closed doors, some clubs are opposed to 'neutral hubs' to finish the season, but Purslow says it is the 'duty' of all 20 clubs to find a workable solution.

Sean Dyche has refused to rule out the possibility of leaving Burnley after being inked with Aston Villa and Crystal Palace.

The head of the UK's football police unit has told clubs opposing plans to play at neutral grounds to 'get a grip'.Mark Roberts has reminded those complaining that 30,000 people in the UK died.

This weekend will be two months since Harvey Barnes scored Leicester's fourth against Aston Villa, the last Premier League goal before games were suspended.

The Brighton CEO has been vocal in his opposition to the 'unfair' proposals of Project Restart, which would see remaining games played at a small number of independent grounds.

Comedian Dave Hughes has previously explained that he struggles to get his three children to take him seriously. 

Roughly 150 sci-fi lovers were lined up on Monday outside the Los Angeles theater, a full three days before doors swing open for the first preview screening of The Rise of Skywalker.

The 27-year-old actress got a weird parting gift from director J.J. Abrams, 53, after she filmed the latest Star Wars movie.

With just days left until Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters, Daisy Ridley has come clean and revealed what item she stole from the set.

Just one day after the world premiere of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Lin-Manuel Miranda has revealed his involvement in the highly-anticipated movie.

With a nine-film epic franchise to conclude, it was never going to be easy for J. J. Abrams to bring Star Wars' Skywalker saga to a satisfying end.

Two female members of the Resistance shared a kiss in one celebration scene in the film - a first for the franchise's 40-year history on the silver screen.

Keri Russell stepped out in a dramatic silk gown with cut-out detail on Wednesday night as she attended the Star Wars : The Rise Of Skywalker London premiere.

James Corden might just regret asking Melissa McCarthy to step into his shoes while he took the night off from hosting the Late Late Show.

With Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hitting theaters tonight with sneak preview screenings before opening nationwide Friday, some of the film's stars are praising the posthumous cameo from Carrie Fisher.

He has long been a fan of the sci-fi series.  And David went behind the scenes of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker at Pinewood Studios on Thursday, as he enjoyed a day out with Antony Daniels.

Dr Cornel Flemming, a GP from London who died earlier this year aged 82, amassed more than 1,600 toy action figures and cars for franchises like Star Wars, He-Man and Transformers.

As her movie Bombshell gets ready to open nationwide on Friday against Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Margot Robbie revealed she has never seen any Star Wars movie.

For this breakout star, appearing in theatrical feature films still holds more appeal than acting in a streaming TV series. John Boyega has spoken about his future in the Star Wars universe.

It's like a message from the great beyond, suffused with the Force itself. Fallen actress Carrie Fisher's brother Todd Fisher has shared a letter he only recently found that she wrote about death.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams is opening up about why he included the first same-sex kiss in Star Wars franchise history.

The last movie in the nine-film franchise is going out on a high, making $35 million on Christmas Day alone. That makes it the second highest earner ever after The Force Awakens' $49.3 million/

The Mandalorian isn't leaving this universe anytime soon. Creator, Jon Favreau, announced that the acclaimed Star Wars spin-off will be back for a second season in Fall of 2020.

Disney and LucasFilm's Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker continued its dominance at the box office for a second straight weekend, while Cats is poised for a big loss.

A group of researchers from The Ohio State University recently set out to examine why recent Star Wars movies have stoked such divisive feelings among audiences. 

A self proclaimed ''true Star Wars fan' was kicked out of a screening for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker after punching a father in the face and ranting at moviegoers using their phones.

The third season of comedian Dave Hughes show Hughesy: We Have A Problem will premiere on Monday, January 20, at 9pm.

Disney's Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is already a hit at the box office, currently the third highest-grossing movie of the year, and now it has added a trio of Oscar nominations.

While the last installment of the Skywalker saga did well in the US at $481.3 million, it made even more overseas with $519.7 million. Skywalker may be able to make as much as $1.25 billion in the end.