Gabriel Agbonlahor News

The Denmark international has become Villa boss Paul Lambert's fourth signing of the summer after the arrivals of Aleksander Tonev, Leandro Bacuna and Jores Okore Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of striker Nicklas Helenius on a three-year deal from Danish club Aalborg BK .

The mood around Anfield may be bleak at present with prize asset Luis Suarez openly expressing his desire to join Spanish giants Real Madrid this summer in an interview with Spanish newspaper El Pais .

Steve Bruce wants Hull City to beat Newcastle to the signing of Aston Villa striker Darren Bent, having previously worked with the out-of-favour forward at Sunderland, the Daily Mirror has reported.

Villa paid A 18m to the Black Cats to sign Bent in January 2011 but was not among new manager Paul Lambert's preferred XI for much of last season, with Lambert preferring the likes of Christian Benteke, Gabriel Agbonlahor and Andreas Weimann, who has just signed a new contract at the Midlands club.

Since the Premier League season ended on May 19, most of the transfer talk surrounding Aston Villa has been concerned with who may be leaving, especially the increasing speculation about the future of talisman Christian Benteke.

The Belgium strikers Christian Benteke, left, and Romelu Lukaku, right, sandwich the USA's Jermaine Jones.

Nigerians all over the world have been urged to speak out and condemn the brutal murder of a British soldier on a London street on Wednesday.

SUSPECTING a sinister motive in the identification of an attacker on a British soldier as a Nigerian, Nigerians in the United Kingdom Thursday disowned Michael Mujahid Adebolajo.

Europe's elite club competition reaches it's climax at Wembley with Germany's top-two sides going head-to-head. Bayern Munich go in as odds-on favourites in 90 minutes but Jorgen Klopp's Dortmund have already dumped out Real Madrid and are 7/4 to lift the trophy.

When Darren Bent gave an interview to the written press after his televised welcome to Aston Villa two years ago, one motive for his switch from Sunderland quickly became clear.