Welcome to live updates around Aston Villa on Thursday, August 3.
Aston Villa are back in action tonight as they continue their preparations for the new Premier League campaign. Unai Emery's side take on Serie A club Lazio at Walsall's Bescott Stadium.
It's the first game back in England since the Premier League summer series in America. It will also be the first time that Villa fans will be able to see the three new signings in the flesh.
Youri Tielemans, Pau Torres and Moussa Diaby have all arrived so far this summer, but Villa are keen to add more new faces before the end of the month. Midfielders Tyler Adams and Dani Ceballos are the most recently linked with a move to Villa Park.
There has also been reports surrounding the future of young midfielder Jacob Ramsey, who is said to be interesting newly promoted Burnley this summer. The Clarets are said to be preparing a £10 million offer for the player.
Keep up to date with all the latest news from Villa Park here at BirminghamLive.
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