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Stephen Warnock exclusive: Thrilled for Villa; impressed by Emery; questioning Liverpool

The scenes at Villa Park on Tuesday night were unmistakenly joyous as they celebrated their annual Club Awards. Defeat for Spurs simultaneously confirmed Villa taking part in the Champions League next season thanks to a fourth-place finish.

Nicolo Zaniolo News / Tribal Football / 13 hours ago

Nicolo Zaniolo likely to have played last Aston Villa game

Nicolo Zaniolo is likely to have played his last game for Aston Villa. On-loan from Galatasaray, the midfielder will miss the season finale against Crystal Palace due to injury.

Mohamed Salah News / Tribal Football / 13 hours ago

Aldridge expects Liverpool to seek to replace Salah

Liverpool hero John Aldridge expects the club to seek to replace Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian great is expected to leave for the Saudi Pro League this summer.

Xavi Hernandez News / Football Espana / 12 hours ago

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez ‘obsessed’ with offensive target

Barcelona may or may not be able to make a star signing this summer, but somebody at the club is making it clear they want to. After it emerged that Athletic Club’s Nico Williams was their top target to strengthen the attack, further details have come to light.

Aston Villa News / Tribal Football / 18 hours ago

Villa consider Ramsey sale over FFP concerns

Premier League giants Aston Villa will have to balance the books this summer. The Midlands club will sell at least one star name this summer to ensure they are financially solvent.

Ollie Watkins News / Tribal Football / 18 hours ago

Man Utd ponder bid for Villa ace Watkins

Manchester United could be ready to test the water for a top class striker. The Red Devils are considering a sensational move for Aston Villa star Ollie Watkins.

Morgan Sanson News / Tribal Football / 22 hours ago

Sanson happy swapping Villa for Nice

Former Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Sanson is happy that his nightmare is over. The Frenchman struggled for his best form and regular gametime at the Villa Park club.

Aston Villa News / Football Espana / May 15

EXCL: Aston Villa, La Liga clubs interested in outgoing Paris Saint-Germain star

Since arriving from Valencia in the summer of 2022, Carlos Soler has struggled for any sort of prominence at Paris Saint-Germain. Despite the arrival of compatriot Luis Enrique at the start of this season, that hasn’t changed.

Soccer News / Sports Media Watch / 1 hour ago

Monday (5/13) sports viewership: More declines for Thunder-Mavs, Celtics-Cavs

The Thunder-Mavericks and Celtics-Cavaliers NBA playoff series remain no match for last year’s higher-profile matchups. Monday’s Thunder-Mavericks second round NBA playoff Game 4 averaged 4.34 million viewers across TNT (3.64M) and truTV (700K), down 42% from Warriors-Lakers last year (7.52M), but still the top sportscast of the day.

Aston Villa News / Yardbarker / May 15

Tracking Aston Villa's wild journey to Champions League

With Tottenham's loss Tuesday, Aston Villa Football Club earned a fourth-place finish in Premier League and thus clinched a return to Champions League for the first time in decades.

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Ange Postecoglou News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Ange Postecoglou has a massive bust up with a Tottenham fan during Manchester City clash

Tottenham Hotspur’s manager, Ange Postecoglou, faced a tough night as his team suffered a 2-0 defeat to Manchester City. The loss dashed Spurs’ hopes of qualifying for the Champions League and led to a heated exchange between Postecoglou and a fan.

Kyle Walker News / ClutchPoints / May 15

Manchester City’s Kyle Walker aims brutal dig at Arsenal fans

Arsenal fans attempted a cheeky tactic to disrupt Manchester City‘s preparations for their crucial match against Tottenham Hotspur, reported by GOAL. Under the cover of darkness, fireworks were set off outside the Delta Hotels Waltham Abbey, presumably to disturb the sleep of the City squad.

Soccer News / ClutchPoints / 7 hours ago

Aston Villa secures historic Champions league spot after 41 years

Aston Villa supporters around the world are rejoicing as their beloved club secures a historic spot in the prestigious UEFA Champions League after a gap of 41 years, reported by GOAL.

Carlos Soler News / Tribal Football / May 15

Aston Villa enter talks for PSG midfielder Carlos Soler

Aston Villa are in talks for PSG midfielder Carlos Soler. Villa boss Unai Emery and sports director Monchi are now preparing a squad for a Champions League campaign next season.

Morgan Sanson News / Tribal Football / May 15

Done Deal: Villa confirm Sanson Nice move

Aston Villa are cutting loose Morgan Sanson. The midfielder has now signed permanently with Nice in Ligue 1. Sanson has spent the season on loan with the Ligue 1 side, making 31 appearances.

Unai Emery News / Tribal Football / May 15

Aston Villa boss Emery on Champions League qualification: Very special day

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery is delighted seeing the club secure Champions League qualification. Defeat for Tottenham to Manchester City last night secured Villa a top four finish.

Bertrand Traore News / Tribal Football / May 15

Villarreal coach Marcelino happy for Traore after victory at Girona

Villarreal coach Marcelino was left delighted after their 1-0 win at Girona. Bertrand Traore struck for Villarreal's 1-0 win in Cataluyna. Marcelino enthused: "It is to be happy, only Madrid had won here.

Aston Villa News / Tribal Football / May 15

Man Utd in contact with Ipswich boss McKenna

Manchester United have made contact over bringing back an old coach in a new role. The Red Devils are seriously considering hiring Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna.

Aston Villa News / ESPN / May 14

Villa clinch UCL spot for 1st time since '82-'83

Aston Villa have clinched Champions League football for the first time since the 1982-83 season and for the first time ever since the competition was rebranded from the European Cup.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / 23 hours ago

Five Things We Learnt From Liverpool Drawing to Aston Villa: Including Isolated Forward

Liverpool drew 3-3 in a Monday night thriller away at Aston Villa. This was Jurgen Klopp’s final away match in charge of the Reds. Here are the five things that we learnt from the game.

Aston Villa News / Action Network / May 12

Premier League betting: Aston Villa vs. Liverpool predictions, picks for Monday 5/13

Action Network soccer expert Ian Quillen breaks down his Aston Villa vs. Liverpool prediction.

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Soccer News / Yardbarker / 14 hours ago

Watch: Manchester United ties record, highlighting club's ineptitude

Manchester United's disappointing season hit a low point on Sunday.

Jose Mourinho named as a ‘hero’ by Manchester United midfielder

Gary Neville blames Casemiro for allowing Leandro Trossard goal

Arsenal star urges the club to secure Arteta’s long-term future

Journalist feels two Tottenham players have ‘fallen off a cliff’ recently

Paul Merson makes interesting prediction for Aston Villa vs. Liverpool

Aston Villa News / Last Word On Sports / 6 hours ago

Homegrown Success Stories: Bukayo Saka

Welcome to a new series of articles from Last Word on Football. During the coming days and weeks, we will be looking at some of the homegrown success stories in the sport.