Aston Villa produces remarkable fightback
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Report and free match highlights as Aston Villa beat Newcastle 2-0 at St James Park; Villa end 21-year wait for a win at Newcastle thanks to Emi Buendias stunning opener and Ollie Watkins late header;
Celtic snatched a knockout phase place with a win on the final matchday of the league phase of the UEFA Europa League, while Nottingham Forest finished strongly.
Catch the highlights of the Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Premier League 2025-26 match played at St. James’ Park on Saturday, January 25.
Newcastle United aim to put pressure on the top four while Aston Villa look to hang around the Premier League title race in a big Sunday match at St. James' Park.
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Aston Villa held on to win at Fenerbahçe, while Roma and Braga earned important victories on UEFA Europa League Matchday 7.
"In the final seconds of the game, Everton rookie midfielder Harrison Armstrong charged down Aston Villa's experienced full back Matty Cash and prevented him from sending one last, long, hopeful ball forward. In the aftermath of the challenge, the 28-year-old rose to face the 18-year-old, who met him head on.
Arsenal defeated Aston Villa in their Premier League match. Catch the scores and scores from the matchweek 19 clash, as it happened
Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest 3-1 on Saturday to momentarily go second in the Premier League table as they bounced back well from their defeat at Arsenal.
Premier League leaders Arsenal slammed the door shut on charging Aston Villa with a 4-1 home thrashing of Unai Emery's side on Tuesday that kept them clear at the top of the table going into the New Year.
Having missed Everton’s FA Cup tie against Sunderland through suspension, Grealish started on the left against Villa. Before kick-off, he received applause from supporters in the lower Doug Ellis Stand as he jogged over to take his position. After a few early boos following his first touches, he was again applauded by sections of the same stand.