Aston Villa traveled to Lille with a one-goal advantage after narrowly defeating Villa Park in the first leg of the Europa Conference League quarter-finals. Unai Emery’s side won 2-1 thanks to goals from Ollie Watkins and John McGinn and will travel to France with an impressive weekend display in the Premier League to defeat title… Read More »
As 2023 draws to a close, Telegraph Sport will this week evaluate Britain’s top 30 players across a range of sports. The fight started with women’s football on Monday and now it is men’s football’s turn. To qualify for the top 30, players must currently be playing for a club in Britain. Kamara is arguably… Read More »
Ollie Watkins’ 85th-minute goal proved the difference in West London – Reuters/Peter Cziborra Ollie Watkins has singled out a Brentford fan for verbally abusing him “the whole match” after the Aston Villa striker’s match-winning goal celebration sparked a row on his return to his former club. The England striker accused a fan of making abusive… Read More »
Police and Legia Warsaw fans clashed before match – Paul Childs/Action Images Aston Villa has accused Legia Warsaw of fueling hooligan violence after three police officers were injured following an attack by Polish thugs ahead of their Europa Conference League match. Legia fans were banned from entering Villa Park after clashing with police and throwing… Read More »