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Unai Emery Reacts as Villa Fight Back to Secure Vital Chelsea Win

Aston Villa ended their five-game winless run in the Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 comeback victory over Chelsea at Villa Park. Marco Asensio’s brace, assisted by Marcus Rashford, secured three crucial points against a direct rival for European qualification, reigniting Villa’s push for the top four.Villa’s ability to come from behind has been a defining feature of their season, with Unai Emery’s side now winning more points (18) from losing positions than any...

Unai Emery’s Frustration Grows After Ipswich Draw

Unai Emery's Match Reaction to Ipswich Town DrawAston Villa’s winless run extended to four matches after a frustrating 1-1 draw against Ipswich Town, despite playing against ten men for over 50 minutes. The result leaves Unai Emery’s side increasingly stuck in mid-table, with tougher fixtures looming, and a growing concern that their inability to put teams away at home could cost them European football next season.Villa’s home form, now reads six...

Chris Wilder Confesses Soft Spot for Villa, While Dean Smith Ponders Further Midfield Rotation

Sheffield Utd vs Aston VillaBy Dean GregoryYet another defensive masterclass from Dean Smith’s men saw Villa leave Elland Road with all three points against...

Jack Grealish Absence is No Excuse, Considering What Leeds Did Last Time

Leeds United vs Aston VillaBy Dean GregoryNext up for Villa is a trip to Elland Road, following a narrow defeat to Leicester without Grealish...

Brendan Rodgers Gives His Opinions on “Fantastic” Villa as Dean Smith Looks to Address Inconsistency

Aston Villa vs LeicesterBy Dean GregoryThanks to a dogged defensive performance and the sheer magic of Emi Martinez, Villa managed to survive Brighton’s onslaught...

Brighton Boss Praises Villa’s Balance as Dean Smith Downplays Rotation

Brighton vs Aston VillaBy Dean GregoryA solid defensive performance against Arsenal rounded off a tough run on fixtures for Villa where they gained 9...

Dean Smith Seeks a Return to High Standards Against Resurgent Arsenal

Aston Villa vs ArsenalAston Villa put in arguably their worst performance of the season against West Ham, and will welcome Arsenal to Villa Park...

David Moyes Singles Out Improved Villa Players, as Smith is Wary of Hammers’ Set Piece Threat

Aston Villa vs West HamBy Dean GregoryThree very hard-fought points were earned last time out against a strong Southampton side. Next up, Villa welcome...

Hassenhuttl Classes Villa as “High Quality Team”, as Smith Seeks to Overcome Midweek Disappointment

Southampton vs Aston VillaBy Dean GregoryA bitterly disappointing result against Burnley leaves Aston Villa entrenched in mid-table coming into the trip to Southampton. Only...

Steve Bruce Relishes Challenge of Beating Villa, as Villa’s Squad Gets Another Boost

Aston Villa vs NewcastleBy Dean GregoryVilla played their first game in hand mid-week, a somewhat controversial loss to Man City leaving them in 11th...

Pep Guardiola Details Reason Behind Recent Improvement, as Villa Have Good News

Manchester City vs Aston VillaBy Dean Gregory'Villa will need to bring their A game to this one'A tough period beckons for Villa, starting with...

Solskjaer Suggests Villa Could be Better Than Manchester United

Manchester Utd vs Aston Villa“You can argue for , yeah!"Ole Gunnar SolskjaerBy Dean GregoryA well earned point against Chelsea demonstrated Villa’s ability to keep...

Chelsea Seek to Prove Their Character Against a Villa Team Looking to Make a Statement – Preview

Chelsea vs Aston VillaBy Dean GregoryIn what was arguably the performance of the season so far, Villa’s 10 men went on to beat Crystal...

How Sam Allardyce Will Change the Baggies Approach Against Villa – Tactical Preview

West Brom vs Aston VillaBy Dean GregoryHow did Villa not beat Burnley? Their first draw of the season was a frustrating one, and hopefully...