32 h. ago Harvey Elliott challenged to prove to Unai Emery he has a future at Aston Villa

Elliott was left out of the Villa squad entirely for Sunday’s win over Manchester City

Politics

32 h. ago Harvey Elliott's reality check leaves Liverpool loanee on wrong side of historic list

Harvey Elliott was named as the best player at the U21 Euros back in the summer but his loan move from Liverpool to Aston Villa has not seen him excel as he'd have hoped

Politics

51 h. ago Unai Emery makes Jadon Sancho 'punishment' claim after Man Utd loanee subbed vs Man City

Jadon Sancho was substituted during Aston Villa's win over Man City having started the game on the bench

Politics

51 h. ago Unai Emery reveals Harvey Elliott chat after midfielder misses Man City win

Unai Emery has shared why Harvey Elliott was not included in Aston Villa's squad to face Man City on Sunday afternoon

Politics

52 h. ago Jadon Sancho hits new low for reaction after suffering ultimate embarrassment

Jadon Sancho's career hit a new low at Aston Villa after the Manchester United flop snubbed Unai Emery after suffering the ultimate humiliation

Events

53 h. ago Jadon Sancho suffers ultimate embarrassment as Unai Emery makes feelings clear

England international Jadon Sancho joined Aston Villa on loan from Manchester United at the end of the summer transfer window but has struggled for minutes so far

Politics

63 h. ago Unai Emery issues major Aston Villa demand as Morgan Rogers challenge laid out

Aston Villa face Manchester City on Sunday looking to bounce back from their surprise midweek defeat to Go Ahead Eagles and with Unai Emery making his demands very clear to his team on what he wants this season

Politics

4 d. ago ‘Match his movement, stay patient’: just how do you stop Erling Haaland?

Very few have worked out how to contain Manchester City’s striker. As past opponents attest, there are no easy solutionsNo coach has found a way to stop Erling Haaland in his past 12 matches, the striker scoring in each and 22 times in all competitions for club and country. Pep Guardiola knows most about the Norwegian’s talents and jokingly suggested a plan to keep him out: “Four centre-backs.” There are no straightforward answers, especially as so many have tried and failed.On Sunday Aston Villa and Unai Emery will be tasked with formulating a strategy to keep Haaland quiet. Not that the Manchester City player is particularly perturbed by not being involved for much of a match. His touches are infrequent but very often telling. The focus generally against Haaland is preventing the ball from reaching him but with City’s array of creative talents, that is easier said than done. Continue reading...

Science

4 d. ago Mikel Arteta sack claim shot down as 'entitled' Arsenal fans put in their place

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has won 179 of his 302 matches in charge since replacing Unai Emery, but he could face the axe if the Gunners don't win the Premier League this season

Sport

5 d. ago Unai Emery: Aston Villa must be more clinical from the penalty spot

Emiliano Buendia missed a late spot-kick as Villa slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Go Ahead Eagles.

Science

5 d. ago Nottingham Forest v Porto, Celtic v Sturm Graz and more: Europa League – live

⚽️ Europa League goal updates from across Europe⚽️ Live scoreboard | Send your thoughts to MichaelEmery has brought a lot of the big hitters off the bench – Rogers, McGinn, Cash, Kamara – as they try to get an equaliser. Rogers has just hit the outside of Go Ahead Eagles’ post through a cross/shot from an acute angle. Maatsen has just flashed a dangerous low cross across the face of goal. Villa are getting closer.Go Ahead Eagles come from behind to lead! It’s the right back and captain Mats Deijl with the goal for the Dutch side, latching onto a fine lofted through ball and finishing delicately over Martínez with a little dink! Unai Emery, half-hiding in his anorak, looks absolutely miserable on the sidelined as he is getting pelted by the rain. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Aston Villa shockingly stunned by Go Ahead Eagles in Europa League

Go Ahead Eagles 2-1 Aston Villa: Unai Emery’s side let slip a lead as they were humbled by the Dutch club

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5 d. ago Go Ahead Eagles 2 Aston Villa 1: Visitors lose 100% record in Europa League after throwing away lead to snap 5

PERHAPS Aston Villa fans should not Go Ahead and book their return flights to Istanbul just yet for next May’s Europa League final. Boss Unai Emery, overseeing his 200th game in Europe, might be a mastermind and serial winner of this competition but Villa’s progress stalled in the eye of Storm Benjamin in central Holland....

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5 d. ago Go Ahead Eagles v Aston Villa, Brann v Rangers and more: Europa League – live

⚽️ Europa League goal updates from across Europe⚽️ Live scoreboard | Send your thoughts to MichaelEmery has brought a lot of the big hitters off the bench – Rogers, McGinn, Cash, Kamara – as they try to get an equaliser. Rogers has just hit the outside of Go Ahead Eagles’ post through a cross/shot from an acute angle. Maatsen has just flashed a dangerous low cross across the face of goal. Villa are getting closer.Go Ahead Eagles come from behind to lead! It’s the right back and captain Mats Deijl with the goal for the Dutch side, latching onto a fine lofted through ball and finishing delicately over Martínez with a little dink! Unai Emery, half-hiding in his anorak, looks absolutely miserable on the sidelined as he is getting pelted by the rain. Continue reading...

Politics

6 d. ago Why Unai Emery won't follow Ange Postecoglou plan in pursuit of Aston Villa glory

Aston Villa have been installed as the favourites to win the Europa League this season, but Unai Emery has often warned about Premier League form

Politics

8 d. ago Harvey Elliott's 'angry' comment and Tyler Morton trust claim speak volumes for Arne Slot

Tyler Morton spent 17 years of his life at Liverpool but moved on during the summer after failing to break into the first team

Politics

9 d. ago Aston Villa's hero making up for lost time after crushing blow

Emi Buendia has made some crucial contributions for Aston Villa in recent weeks and has been a key player for Unai Emery's side

Politics

9 d. ago Tottenham vs Aston Villa live: Unai Emery’s side face Premier League test after political storm

Villa will see league victory after being caught up in a political storm over their Europa League tie against Maccabi Tel Aviv

Politics

1 week ago Arne Slot’s Liverpool tactical shifting is gambling on more Wirtz and less Salah | Jonathan Wilson

Winning the Premier League means the Dutchman can ride out the setbacks after making radical changes to his gameplanReplacing a legend is difficult. Even if that legend has lingered too long, even if he has stayed beyond the scope of his powers, coming next is an almost impossible job. David Moyes could not follow Sir Alex Ferguson. Unai Emery could not follow Arsène Wenger. Brian Clough could not follow Don Revie.When there has been a successful transition it has tended to come from within. George Allison continued Herbert Chapman’s work at Arsenal. Dave Mackay took the Derby Clough had built to another league title. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Ollie Watkins injury latest as Unai Emery reveals triple Aston Villa boost ahead of Tottenham clash

England striker sustained a knock in the 3-0 win over Wales last week

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