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Villa go for Newcastle's Carr

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is determined to land off contract Newcastle fullback Stephen Carr.

O'Neill has turned to Carr to fill Aston Villa's vacancy at right-back after being priced out of a move for Jose Bosingwa.

O'Neill was quoted £16.5million for Porto's Portugal international, but Carr, 31, is available on a free this summer.

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