Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of French midfielder Yacouba Sylla from Ligue 2 outfit Clermont Foot on a three-and-a-half year contract. Arriving on transfer deadline day, Sylla becomes the ...

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Aston Villa midfielder Yacouba Sylla is unhappy at the club and wants a loan move back to France. The Frenchman, who signed for the Villa Park club from Clermont Foot in January 2013, has made just 13 ...

Yacouba Sylla has been recruited to “add a bit of steel into the midfield”, according to Paul Lambert, after agreeing a three-year contract with Aston Villa. Sylla, who will wear the number 18 shirt, ...

Yacouba Sawadogo, a farmer known as “the man who beat the desert” in Burkina Faso for revolutionising agricultural methods and creating a 75-acre forest on barren land, died on Dec. 3 in Ouahigouya, a ...

French midfielder Yacouba Sylla has admitted he jumped at the chance to join Aston Villa in January from Clermont.

Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Clermont Foot defensive midfielder Yacouba Sylla for around £2m. The 22-year-old is boss Paul Lambert's first signing of the transfer window. Sylla, who has ...

Yacouba Isaac Zida resigned Sunday as prime minister of Burkina Faso. He is pictured here meeting with opposition leaders in Ouagadougou, Nov. 2, 2014. Reuters/Joe Penney Yacouba Izaac Zida resigned ...