Centre-back Zat Knight admits Aston Villa’s defending in recent games has “not been good enough” after conceding a spate of soft goals.

Zat Knight is praying for a change in Aston Villa’s fortunes when his side travel to Liverpool on Sunday.

ZAT KNIGHT will say a prayer – then try to blitz theory Villa don’t have a prayer of the top four

Zat Knight insists there’s no substitute for playing after breaking his way back into Villa’s starting line-up.

Aston Villa defender Zat Knight expects to face a highly-motivated Chelsea side rejuvenated by the arrival of temporary manager Guus Hiddink at Villa Park on Saturday.

Zat Knight believes Aston Villa must bounce back from their FA Cup exit starting with the Uefa Cup clash against CSKA Moscow.

Defender Zat Knight has vowed Aston Villa will bounce back quickly from their FA Cup exit ahead of crucial UEFA Cup and Premier League matches.Villa’s 3-1 fifth-round defeat at Everton on Sunday ended a domestic run of 16 unbeaten matches dating back to early November for Martin O’Neill’s side.

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Zat Knight insists he gets more pleasure keeping clean sheets than performing goalscoring heroics at the other end of the field.

Zat Knight is delighted he’ll now be playing with Emile Heskey – rather than against him.