Manchester City and Arsenal players dominated the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Premier League Team of the Year announced during the PFA awards ceremony on Tuesday. Five players from the Gunners as well as four players from the title-winning City team made up the star-studded side, while one each from Liverpool and Aston Villa made up the XI. For Mikel Arteta's men, team captain Martin Odegaard and...
Ollie Watkins has stated that he never believed he could play for the England national team at the Euro 2004 championship after netting the winner in Wednesday's semi-final against the Netherlands. The Aston Villa forward came on for Harry Kane with eight minutes left and scored the winner in added time when the game was poised for extra time. It was a big statement from the...
Aston Villa are closing in on qualification for UEFA Champions League football next season as they currently lie in fourth position in the Premier League table. Unai Emery's men have had a fine 2023-24 campaign by reaching the semi-final of the UEFA Europa Conference League and they have been in the league's top five for the majority of the campaign. Afrosport takes a look at Aston...
England’s only chance of winning a European club trophy this season looks to have taken a huge dent as Moroccan forward Ayoub El Kaabi bagged a hat-trick to help Olympiacos to a 4-2 win over Aston Villa at Villa Park in their Europa Conference League semifinal first leg encounter on Thursday night. The 30-year-old Moroccan international opened the scoring in the 17th minute after being teed...
Aston Villa had a very poor start to the 2022-23 Premier League season which set them up for a relation fight. It culminated in the sacking of Steven Gerrard in October and once Unai Emery was appointed from Villarreal, ease of life came to Villa Park as the Villians jumped from the bottom and finished in seventh place, qualifying for the UEFA Europa Conference League next...
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