Wayne Rooney to escape punishment for V-sign towards Chelsea fans
• FA satisfied that no offensive gesture was made• No action against Emile Heskey for barging refereeWayne Rooney will not face disciplinary action from the Football Association over an alleged V-sign to Chelsea supporters at Old Trafford on Sunday...
Emile Heskey escapes punishment over referee barge and tunnel row
• Official to take no further action against Aston Villa forward• Half-time protest led to substitutionEmile Heskey will face no disciplinary action over his behaviour during Aston Villa's draw with Wigan Athletic.The centre-forward barged into the...
Fantasy League Tips – Gameweek 16
The big freeze and the dismal failure of England’s 2018 World Cup bid will not stop the Premier League from rolling on. Its game week 16, time to forget the disappointment, put the heating on and...
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Injured Heskey could be out for a month
• In-form Villa striker faces lengthy spell on sidelines• Carew and Delfouneso club's only forward options for FulhamAston Villa have suffered a significant injury blow after Emile Heskey was ruled out for up to four weeks with medial ligament dama...
Fantasy Premier League Tips – Gameweek 10
Hello and welcome to EPL Talk’s new weekly Fantasy League tips column. If you are constantly experiencing selection problems ahead of the weekends fixtures this is the column for you (hopefully!). Every week I will do my best to not only pick out the weeks potential points grabbers but also suggest who might benefit from...
Heskey is as good as Drogba, says Houllier
• Villa manager backs in-form striker ahead of Chelsea visit• Houllier: 'Emile knows I trust him'It felt like one of the most unlikely comparisons to make, and will certainly raise a few eyebrows, but there was no hint of a smile on Gérard Houllie...
Heskey turns down England return
• Emile Heskey turns down Capello offer• Wayne Rooney eager to improve on poor recent formEmile Heskey has turned down the chance to come out of international retirement and assist England during their injury crisis, but Wayne Rooney will be fit an...
Is it Heskey’s Time To Shine Under Houllier?
Frozen out towards the end of Martin O’Neill’s reign at Aston Villa one man who would have been delighted to see Gerard Houllier return to the Premier League is former England international Emile Heskey. The Frenchman took Heskey to Merseyside back in 2000 for £11 million where the powerful striker enjoyed some of the best...
James Collins heaps praise on Aston Villa team-mate Emile Heskey
• Collins believes Heskey deserves more credit for achievements • 'Emile is a players' player. I wouldn't fancy playing against him'James Collins has hailed the Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey as "a players' player" who has not received the credit...
Darren Bent For England…Again?
It’s not often a regular 20 goal a season Premier League striker isn’t seen as a regular for the England side, but Darren Bent has bucked the trend with his continued failure to break through on to the international scene. Since arriving at Sunderland last summer, Bent’s goal scoring record has been nothing short of...
Emile Heskey can still be force for Aston Villa, says Gérard Houllier
• New Aston Villa manager gives backing to striker• 'Trust me, I think he will do well for us'Gérard Houllier believes Aston Villa will reap the benefits of Emile Heskey's decision to quit international football with England. The new Villa manager...

