Is Brendan Rodgers set for management return at Villa?

Brendan Rodgers is poised to make a swift return to management with Aston Villa, according to reports.

The former Liverpool boss was sacked last weekend.

Villa have suffered a poor start to their Premier League campaign, with just one league win on the opening day of the season at Bournemouth.

Tim Sherwood has two games to save his job, according to reports Credit: PA

Current boss Tim Sherwood has been given two games to save his job against Chelsea and Swansea, according to The Sun.

Should he not win one of those matches, he will be sacked and Rodgers will replace him, the newspaper reported.