James Chester insists the Aston Villa players are keen to repay chairman Dr Tony Xia for the faith he has shown in the club. [ur

James Chester insists the Aston Villa players are keen to repay chairman Dr Tony Xia for the faith he has shown in the club. Patrick Robinson Jersey . Villa spent £55m in the summer having been relegated from the Premier League last season, with incoming chairman Xia signing nine senior players.But Villa have started the Sky Bet Championship season poorly, and host Midlands rivals Wolves on Saturday live on Sky Sports 1 looking for only their second victory of the campaign. Wales defender James Chester will be in action on Saturday Wales defender Chester told Sky Bet via Facebook Live on Tuesday: Having met [Xia] hes very passionate about the club and wanting to get the team back to its former glory.I think hes made a statement this summer with the money hes spent and hopefully as players we can repay that faith and start getting ourselves moving. The Far East investment is slightly newer but there has been foreign owners in this country for a long time. With it being such a global game its only going to continue that way.Villa are currently looking for a new manager again after Roberto Di Matteo was sacked last week following one win in 11 Championship games. Watch Now TV Watch Sky Sports for ￡6.99 - no contract Chester, a £7m transfer from West Bromwich Albion in the summer, says he has enjoyed playing for the club so far, and that you must be strong mentally to play at Villa Park. Ive really enjoyed it, to play for this club you have to be strong mentally, the fans are very knowledgeable and more than willing to let you know if youre playing well or playing poorly. Roberto Di Matteo took charge at Villa Park in the summer, but was sacked last week I make sure every Saturday Im trying to be at my best and performing to the best of my ability. Like I say theyre a very knowledgeable bunch. The Championship is a division I know really well. I played a lot of games for Hull, its difficult physically to play Saturday-Tuesday, and each game you must be at your best to battle. Theres been no surprises on that part. Were disappointed with the start weve had, but Im confident in the ability weve got that we can turn it around, and were certainly capable of putting a few wins together.Keep your eyes peeled for Ian Holloways interview with Welsh pair James Chester and David Edwards later this week, and watch Aston Villa v Wolves live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 5.15pm on Saturday. Also See: Villa video Villa fixtures Villa stats Get a ￡10 free bet! Cameron Meredith Saints Jersey . The Rangers centre left early in Game 1 with an upper body injury after being checked by Canadiens defenceman Mike Weaver and has not played since. Brassard told reporters after practice that he was good to go. That brought a smile to the face of Rangers coach Alain Vigneault. DeMario Davis Saints Jersey . CSKA received the heavier punishment of playing its next European home game behind closed doors, after its supporters displayed racist and far-right symbols in the Czech Republic during a 2-1 loss to Viktoria Plzen on Dec. http://www.saintsrookiestore.com/Saints-Demario-Davis-Jersey/ . - Veteran Kings defenceman Robyn Regehr, sidelined since Game 1 of the Anaheim series, says hes close to returning.Napa, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Martin Laird shot his second consecutive 5- under 67 on Friday and he holds a 1-shot lead heading into the weekend at the Frys.com Open, the first event of the PGA Tour season. Laird, who has three career wins on the PGA Tour, finished 36 holes at 10- under-par 134 and he is one shot ahead of first-round co-leader Sang-Moon Bae and Zach Blair. Lairds last win came at the Valero Texas Open in 2013. Bae, who entered the day tied for the lead with Andres Gonzales, fired a 69 on Friday and he is tied for ssecond with Blair (66) at 9-under 135. TreQuan Smith Jersey. Scott Langley vaulted up the leaderboard with a 6-under 66 and he is tied for fourth at 8- under 136 with David Lingmerth (68) and Mark Hubbard (65). Hideki Matsuyama (67) is alone in seventh at 7-under 137, while Tom Gillis (68), Hunter Mahan (68), Cameron Tringale (69) and Brooks Koepka (70) are tied for eighth at minus-6. After shooting a 66 on Thursday, Gonzales carded a 2-over 74 on Friday and he finished 36 holes tied for 22nd at 4-under 140. MORE TO FOLLOW. Cheap Predators Jerseys Cheap Jets Jerseys Cheap Ducks Jerseys Cheap Coyotes Jerseys Cheap Sharks Jerseys Cheap Canucks Jerseys Cheap Bruins Jerseys Cheap Sabres Jerseys Cheap Panthers Jerseys Cheap Canadiens Jerseys Cheap Senators Jerseys Cheap Hurricanes Jerseys Cheap Blue Jackets Jerseys Cheap Islanders Jerseys Cheap Rangers Jerseys Cheap Flyers Jerseys ' ' '