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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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The stakes couldn’t be higher as Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp faces a pivotal match at Villa Park on Monday. With the possibility of a touchline ban looming over him, Klopp is determined to maintain his composure and guide Liverpool through their penultimate fixture against Aston Villa.
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