7 h. ago Unai Emery impressed with Aston Villa’s desire in victory over Basel

Youri Tielemans came off the bench to hit the winner.

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8 h. ago Classy Tielemans seals win in Basel to keep Aston Villa on march in Europe

Roger Federer, an ardent Basel supporter, was up in the stands, in the posh seats to be precise, but even from there he could surely appreciate the grace with which Youri Tielemans clinched victory for Aston Villa.Unai Emery turned to Tielemans at half-time to lift his side and the midfielder delivered within eight minutes, his classy first-time finish regaining Villa the lead, after Evann Guessand’s early strike was cancelled out. This represented a 14th victory in their past 16 matches and it felt a significant one, too, given the pileup at the top of the league table amid the fight to advance automatically to the round of 16 in March. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Basel v Aston Villa, Celtic v Roma, and more: Europa League – live

⚽ Europa League updates from the latest round of games⚽ Live scores | Follow us on Bluesky | And email ScottA free kick swung in long from the right. Mike van der Hoorn stoops at the far post to guide a header home from close range. Dan Ndoye was in the area but powerless to do anything.Celtic v Roma. Wilfried Nancy’s first match as Celtic boss ended in a 2-1 home defeat to Hearts. Nevertheless, he’s named the same starting XI tonight, fielding a back three of Kieran Tierney, Liam Scales and Auston Trusty. Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson starts for Roma. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Why Harvey Elliott has been exiled at Aston Villa in Liverpool transfer hell

Harvey Elliott's short stint at Aston Villa looks to be coming to a swift end with a surprise return to Liverpool on the cards

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15 h. ago Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta sent plea by star as outcast nears transfer to European giants

Arsenal return to Premier League action at home to Wolves on Saturday as they look to bounce back from their agonising 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, with Gabriel Jesus back after ACL injury

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16 h. ago Harvey Elliott's grim predicament shows players really can be 'thrown under the bus'

Harvey Elliott counts Mo Salah as 'more than a brother' and the Egyptian was sad to see him leave Liverpool but the midfield star is now also frozen out after joining Aston Villa

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20 h. ago Man City's next five fixtures compared to Arsenal and Aston Villa after Real Madrid triumph

Manchester City return to Premier League action this weekend after an important 2-1 Champions League victory over Real Madrid in midweek

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22 h. ago Unai Emery aims to craft ‘a new era’ at Aston Villa on special return to Basel

At the scene of one of his Europa League final triumphs, the manager is setting targets to achieve success with VillaFor Unai Emery, there was a welcome air of familiarity upon arrival at Basel’s St Jakob-Park on Wednesday. It was a return to Switzerland and the scene of his third Europa League triumph with Sevilla in 2016, when his side overcame Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool, 3-1.“This competition is so, so special for me,” the Aston Villa manager said. “We won here, it was a fantastic day and is a fantastic memory. To remember it is very good.” And then came a big but. Two, in fact. “I want to build a new moment, a new era, a new way with Aston Villa. I can remind myself of the moment I had here.” Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Police boss is called back to Parliament AGAIN over 'shoddy evidence and falsehoods' after banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa

West Midlands Chief Constable Craig Guildford has been recalled to Parliament amid claims he mislead MPs while explaining why Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were banned from an Aston Villa game.

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31 h. ago Club Brugge vs Arsenal live: Visitors seal another commanding win with Madueke double and Martinelli stunner

Club Brugge 0-3 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta’s men bounce back from defeat to Aston Villa to maintain perfect record in Europe

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31 h. ago Arsenal maintain perfect Champions League record with dominant win over Club Brugge

Club Brugge 0-3 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta’s men bounced back from defeat to Aston Villa to maintain their perfect record in Europe

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32 h. ago Club Brugge vs Arsenal live: Visitors build commanding lead with Madueke double and Martinelli stunner

Can Mikel Arteta’s side bounce back from defeat to Aston Villa in Belgium?

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33 h. ago Club Brugge vs Arsenal live: Hincapie hits the post as injury

Can Mikel Arteta’s side bounce back from defeat to Aston Villa in Belgium?

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34 h. ago Harvey Elliott's Aston Villa future addressed as Unai Emery reveals conversations

Harvey Elliott has not been included in Aston Villa's squad to face Basel with Unai Emery seeking a solution for the Liverpool loanee

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34 h. ago Club Brugge vs Arsenal live: Viktor Gyokeres starts as injury

Can Mikel Arteta’s side bounce back from defeat to Aston Villa in Belgium?

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59 h. ago Paul Scholes makes fresh Arsenal title prediction with Man City warning

Arsenal suffered a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday, with the Gunners' lead at the top of the Premier League cut to two points after Manchester City won

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3 d. ago Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta can capitalise on rule change after receiving Champions League boost

Arsenal's late collapse at Aston Villa and a string of recent injuries have left Mikel Arteta searching for answers ahead of Wednesday's Champions League trip to face Club Brugge

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3 d. ago Man United's next Premier League fixtures compared to Chelsea, Aston Villa and rivals

Manchester United claimed a 4-1 win over Wolves in the Premier League to move up to sixth in the table

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3 d. ago Man United handed home tie against Premier League rivals in FA Cup third round

They make up just one of four all-Premier League ties along with the standout fixture between Tottenham and Aston Villa, which will be held in north London.

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3 d. ago FA Cup third round draw in full: Arsenal handed away tie, Man Utd face Brighton as Tottenham get Aston Villa

Man City and Liverpool handed favourable home ties in FA Cup third round

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