Philadelphia Union send defender Califf to Chivas USA for midfielder Lahoud
The former Union captain will head home to play for Chivas USA.
Stoke draws 0-0 with Aston Villa in Premier League
Aston Villa and Stoke were both denied by the woodwork Monday as the midlands rivals settled for a 0-0 draw in the Premier League. Marc Wilson came closest to grabbing a winner for Stoke when his header from a corner in the 69th minute struck the underside of the crossbar before being bundled away on the goalline by Gabriel Agbonlahor.
Villa beats Bolton 2-1 in English Premier League<<
Aston Villa won away for the first time this season in the English Premier League by beating Bolton 2-1 on Saturday. Bolton's 12th defeat in 15 matches sent it to the bottom of the table, amid boos from the home crowd. Villa improved to eighth. Marc Albrighton converted Gabriel Agbonlahor's cross in the 33rd minute, and Stiliyan Petrov made it 2-0 just before halftime with a deflection off...
Villa beats Bolton 2-1 in English Premier League
Aston Villa won away for the first time this season in the English Premier League by beating Bolton 2-1 on Saturday. Bolton's 12th defeat in 15 matches sent it to the bottom of the table, amid boos from the home crowd. Villa improved to eighth. Marc Albrighton converted Gabriel Agbonlahor's cross in the 33rd minute, and Stiliyan Petrov made it 2-0 just before halftime with a deflection off...
Stanford seniors look to leave perfect home mark
The last time Stanford lost at home senior Lindsay Taylor was still attending classes a couple blocks away in high school. Four years later, she hasn't seen the program fall at Cagan Stadium since. Nobody has. Taylor and the rest of the senior class will lead top-seeded Stanford against No. 2 Oklahoma State in an NCAA quarterfinal Friday night looking to close out their college careers without...
Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor withdraws from England squad
The forward has returned to his club after being deemed unfit by national team's medical staff after training at Wembley, further adding to the Three Lions' striking headache
Norwich City 2, Aston Villa 3
England striker Darren Bent scored twice as Villa rallied to beat Norwich 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday. Strike partner Gabriel Agbonlahor set up both of Bent's goals and scored one himself. Norwich took the lead at Villa Park through a powerful free kick from Anthony Pilkington in the 26th minute after defender Alan Hutton brought down Grant Holt.
West Brom 2, Aston Villa 1
West Bromwich Albion rallied to beat 10-man Aston Villa 2-1 in a Premier League derby in Birmingham on Saturday. West Brom goalkeeper Ben Foster fouled Gabriel Agbonlahor inside the area to set up Darren Bent's 23rd-minute successful penalty kick for Villa. The hosts were reduced to 10 men in the 35th after Chris Herd collided with Jonas Olsson.
West Brom rallies to beat 10-man Villa 2-1
West Bromwich Albion rallied to beat 10-man Aston Villa 2-1 in a Premier League derby in Birmingham on Saturday. West Brom goalkeeper Ben Foster fouled Gabriel Agbonlahor inside the area to set up Darren Bent's 23rd-minute successful penalty kick for Villa. The hosts were reduced to 10 men in the 35th after Chris Herd collided with Jonas Olsson.
Stiliyan Petrov: Gabriel Agbonlahor belongs in same bracket as Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo
The club skipper believes the England forward can take the Premier League "by storm" after finding his form, and believes he shares similar qualities to the world's best players
