Published on 12:00 AM, August 08, 2010

Valencia hold Villa

Aston Villa were held to a drab 0-0 draw by Spanish side Valencia at home on Friday in their final pre-season friendly.
Martin O'Neill's Premier League team had the best of the few openings that were created with Stewart Downing crashing a free-kick off the crossbar in the dying moments.
Bolton made it three friendly matches without defeat as they eased to a 2-0 win against another Spanish side Osasuna at the Reebok Stadium.
Johann Elmander opened the scoring before South Korea international Lee Chung-yong added the second before the interval.
Stoke's final warm-up match ended in disappointment as they had striker Ricardo Fuller sent off in a 0-0 stalemate at Wrexham.