There's some big games coming up tonight in the Championship and one of the most intriguing promises to be Aston Villa's match up with Middlesbrough at Villa Park.

A game between two sides who are aiming for the play-offs at the very least this year on paper, the pair come into this one with contrasting fortunes.

Indeed, whilst Boro are in good form after beating Bolton at the weekend, Villa are struggling again after drawing 0-0 with Brentford and the nerves could grow with a poor showing tonight.

For sure, then, Villa fans will be looking for a sharp start this evening but it seems as though they are going to have to do without Andre Green for both tonight and some time after.

Indeed, he's posted that he's had to have an operation on his injury that he picked up at the weekend on Twitter and fans have certainly reacted.

Here, then, is the best of what has been said:

Thoughts, Villa fans? Let us know below!