5 h. ago Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio are making the right impression on Unai Emery

The recent arrivals combined to turn defeat into victory for Aston Villa against Chelsea on Saturday.

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6 h. ago Aston Villa vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and reaction after Asensio seals comeback

Blues beaten for a third game in a row after letting one-goal lead slip at Villa Park

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6 h. ago Chelsea’s goalkeeping woes continue as Aston Villa grab late win

Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea: Marco Asensio scored twice as the hosts came from behind but the second was a gift from Filip Jorgensen

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6 h. ago Marco Asensio doubles up to steer Aston Villa to win over Chelsea

Unai Emery recently graded Aston Villa’s season as a seven out of 10 at best, acknowledging while their progress in Europe has been eye-catching, they needed to kick-start their Premier League campaign. Just as it seemed they would extend their winless run to six matches, the Chelsea goalkeeper Filip Jörgensen made a mess of a routine save, inadvertently giving Villa the leg-up they had been looking for, allowing Marco Asensio’s side-foot volley from Marcus Rashford’s cross after a short corner to slip through his gloves. Rashford’s half-time arrival proved inspired given he also laid the ball on for Asensio to cancel out Enzo Fernández’s opener.Thousands of Villa fans had spent the previous 24 hours plotting their second trip to Brugge in four months but for all of its pluses the Champions League has undoubtedly damaged their league form. Unai Emery has highlighted as much, unable to hide his mixed feelings on their season so far. Villa won six points from a possible 24 after midwe...

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6 h. ago Marco Asensio double leads Aston Villa to fightback victory over Chelsea

Unai Emery recently graded Aston Villa’s season as a seven out of 10, acknowledging while their progress in Europe has been eye-catching, they badly needed to kick-start their Premier League campaign to bank another Champions League adventure. Approaching the 89th minute, Villa’s season appeared to be stalling, a third consecutive draw incoming. Then the Chelsea goalkeeper Filip Jörgensen made a mess of a routine save, allowing Marco Asensio’s lukewarm volley from Marcus Rashford’s cross to squirm through his gloves.Rashford’s half-time arrival proved inspired given he also laid the ball on for Asensio to cancel out Enzo Fernández’s early strike. This was a big result for Villa after taking four points from their previous five matches and one that squeezes the order towards the top. Chelsea can vouch for that. Villa are now seventh, a point behind fifth-placed Bournemouth and sixth-placed Chelsea, though those above and below Emery’s side have at least one game in hand. Continue rea...

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7 h. ago Aston Villa vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates after penalty check

Blues aiming to bounce back after successive defeats to Brighton

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7 h. ago Premier League issue statement as VAR steps in during Aston Villa vs Chelsea

Aston Villa's equaliser against Chelsea on Saturday evening was initially disallowed for offside, only for the Video Assistant Referee to intervene in favour of Unai Emery's side

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8 h. ago Aston Villa vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates after Fernandez strike

Blues aiming to bounce back after successive defeats to Brighton

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8 h. ago Aston Villa vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates from crucial top

Villa look to move within a point of the Blues as both sides hunt Champions League qualification

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9 h. ago Aston Villa vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates

Blues aiming to bounce back after successive defeats to Brighton

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20 h. ago Ollie Watkins net worth, interior designer girlfriend, £120k contract

Here’s everything you need to know about Aston Villa and England star Ollie Watkins’ net worth, relationship with Ellie Alderson, and showdown with Brentford fans

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62 h. ago Slot criticises Núñez for dropping work rate after horror Liverpool miss at Villa

Manager says he will talk to striker about attitude Núnez vows to bounce back after deleting message on XArne Slot has said he will talk to Darwin Núñez about the striker’s attitude having witnessed a drop in his work rate against Aston Villa after an almost open-goal miss from close range in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw.Núñez failed to convert that chance to put Liverpool 3-2 ahead with Emiliano Martínez out of position and later went through one-on-one with the goalkeeper but was tackled by Martínez. Liverpool play at Manchester City on Sunday having drawn four of their past eight league games. Continue reading...

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62 h. ago Liverpool boss Arne Slot to discuss importance of work rate with Darwin Nunez

The Uruguay international missed an open goal during Wednesday’s trip to Aston Villa, which ended in a helter-skelter 2-2 draw.

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64 h. ago Ollie Watkins: Villa goals will flow with Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio

Watkins scored his 12th Premier League goal of the season in Wednesday’s 2-2 draw with Liverpool.

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3 d. ago Liverpool held by Aston Villa as chance to go 10 clear missed

ASTON VILLA 2-2 LIVERPOOL: The Reds saw their one-goal lead cancelled out as Villa went in at the break ahead, but Trent Alexander-Arnold grabbed an equaliser

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3 d. ago Aston Villa vs Liverpool LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates as Nunez misses a sitter

Victory would give Reds a 10-point advantage over Arsenal in the title race

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3 d. ago Aston Villa vs Liverpool LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates as Tielemans equalises

Victory would give Reds a 10-point advantage over Arsenal in the title race

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3 d. ago Aston Villa vs Liverpool LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates from huge clash in title race

Arne Slot’s team can extend their lead at the top to 10 points with victory at Villa Park

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3 d. ago Aston Villa vs Liverpool LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates today

Victory would give Reds a 10-point advantage over Arsenal in the title race

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