Aston Villa have resumed talks to sign Joao Palhinha from Bayern...

Aston Villa have resumed talks to sign Joao Palhinha from Bayern Munich.Villa still believe they can finalise an agreement for the midfielder, despite interest from Newcastle United, seeking a season-long loan with an option.The Athletic reported last week Bayern wanted a €30million fee, either as a permanent or as part of an option at the end of a loan.