Roberto Di Matteo will be named the new manager of Aston Villa on Friday, according to Sky sources. Sammie Coates Jersey . And Di Matteo is set to be assisted by Steve Clarke, a former team mate at Chelsea during their playing days.Former Chelsea manager Di Matteo has been top of Villas shortlist since new owner Dr Tony Jiantong Xia acquired the club last month. Di Matteo spent just under a season in charge at Schalke The 46-year-old Italian boss memorably guided Chelsea to Champions League glory in 2012 and is seen by Dr Xia as the man to guide Villa back to the Premier League, following their disastrous 2015-16 campaign.Pete Colley of Sky Sports reported on Thursday afternoon: There are reports out there saying that Roberto Di Matteo has been appointed. I can tell you that he has not signed his contract.They are still in negotiations, he and Aston Villa, and also there are talks over bringing Steve Clarke in as Roberto Di Matteos assistant.It is my understanding this will all be resolved overnight and it will be announced tomorrow. We spoke to Aston Villa fans on the streets of Birmingham about the imminent appointment of Di Matteo Since leaving Chelsea in 2012, Di Matteo has mostly been out of management, with the exception of a fairly short stint at German side Schalke which ended in May 2015.He has never managed alongside Clarke, although the duo have both spent time at Chelsea and West Brom, who Di Matteo steered to promotion from the Championship back in 2010. Clarke was sacked by Reading last year Clarke, who has previously worked as an assistant at Newcastle, Chelsea, West Ham and Liverpool, subsequently led West Brom to their highest Premier League finish (eighth) in 2013.He has been out of work since he was sacked by Championship side Reading in December last year. Also See: Who is Tony Xia? Villa can be worlds most famous Xia promises millions for Villa Taylor: Player retention key Justin Reid Jersey . Kripps, of Summerland, B.C., and Edmontons Barnett used a terrific second run to move up two spots, putting the Canadian duo in medal contention with the final two runs set for Monday (11:15 a.m. ET, streaming live at cbc. Houston Texans Jerseys . Patton told The Baltimore Sun that he took an Adderall pill four days before the season finished, trying to improve his short-term focus. "I took one because I was stupid," Patton told The Sun. http://www.texansrookiestore.com/Texans-Keke-Coutee-Jersey/ . Catch all the action on TSN2 and TSN GO at 9pm et/6pm pt. San Antonio took the series lead Monday night with a 122-105 home victory in Game 1. The Spurs used a balanced scoring attack and clamped down defensively late in the third quarter to claim the win.FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. has returned to the New York Jets facility after serving a four-game suspension by the NFL for violating the leagues policy on performance-enhancing substances. Winslow says Monday that hes still unsure why the positive test occurred, but thinks it was possibly for allergy medication he took. He insists that he doesnt take "illegal stuff." He adds that hhe opted to serve the suspension immediately rather than appeal because he wanted to be sure he would be available to the team for the second half of the season. Aaron Colvin Jersey. . Winslow, who was the teams leading receiver before the suspension, says he was a bit disappointed by a decrease in playing opportunities but is optimistic about being productive after the team returns from its bye week next Monday. Cheap Baltimore Orioles Gear Cheap Boston Red Sox Gear Cheap New York Yankees Gear Cheap Tampa Bay Rays Gear Cheap Toronto Blue Jays Gear Cheap Chicago Cubs Gear Cheap Milwaukee Brewers Gear Cheap Pittsburgh Pirates Gear Cheap Cincinnati Reds Gear Cheap St. Louis Cardinals Gear Cheap Arizona Diamondbacks Gear Cheap Colorado Rockies Gear Cheap Los Angeles Dodgers Gear Cheap San Diego Padres Gear Cheap San Francisco Giants Gear ' ' '