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/ 69 days ago

Álvaro Arbeloa’s future in doubt as Real Madrid are reportedly targeting a surprising Premier League coach

Álvaro Arbeloa has delivered solid performances for Real Madrid, but his future with the team remains uncertain. As they plan for the next season, Los Blancos reportedly have their sights set on a Premier League coach to fill the head coaching position.
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/ 422 days ago

Malen snubbed: Aston Villa's Emery chooses Rashford over $25M signing despite Champions League hopes

After sharing his expectations for the UEFA Champions League campaign, Donyell Malen was surprisingly snubbed by Aston Villa coach Unai Emery, who chose Marcus Rashford over him for the squad.

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/ 665 days ago

Aston Villa owner ponders lawsuit against the Premier League

Aston Villa billionaire co-owner Nassef Sawiris has admitted that he is seeking legal advice about potentially suing the Premier League. The businessman's claims come about a week after news broke that Manchester City launched a similar lawsuit. City officials assert that the league's Associate Party Transaction (APT) rules are unlawful. The reigning English champions say […]

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/ 706 days ago

Emery correct to prioritize Villa's top four chase over ECL run

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is prioritizing a top-four Premier League finish over a potential Europa Conference League trophy. The Spanish coach has been a revelation at the club since he joined back in the fall of 2022. While Villa sat 16th in the English top-flight table at the time, Emery eventually guided the team […]

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/ 716 days ago

Emery signs contract extension with perfect fit Aston Villa

Aston Villa has announced that Unai Emery has agreed to a new contract extension. The Spanish manager's previous deal, which was his original agreement, was not set to expire until the summer of 2026. Nevertheless, the coach will now remain in place for an additional year. Emery has been a resounding success since initially joining […]

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/ 785 days ago

Real Sociedad and Basque brilliance ushering success in Europe

Xabi Alonso's success with Bayer Leverkusen and the potential to deliver the German club its first Bundesliga title. Aston Villa finding new levels of success under Unai Emery and challenging for the top four in the Premier League. Real Sociedad winning its UEFA Champions League group to set up a tie with PSG in the […]

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/ 865 days ago

Aston Villa come back from behind to beat Spurs

Aston Villa grabbed a massive 2-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday afternoon. Playing in front of their home fans, Tottenham were by far the better of the two sides as they raced off the blocks from the whistle. Just minutes into the game, Dejan Kulusevski struck the post before Giovani Lo Celso gave Spurs […]

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/ 915 days ago

Aston Villa's Emery slams Klopp for call for Spurs defeat replay

The argument that Liverpool's match against Tottenham should be replayed has been dismissed by Aston Villa boss Unai Emery. VAR incorrectly disallowed Luis Diaz's opening goal in Liverpool's loss to Tottenham last Saturday. VAR should have given the goal even though the on-field assistant called offside. The PGMOL labeled the incident as a ‘significant human […]

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/ 943 days ago

Tielemans disillusioned at lack of playing time at Aston Villa

Youri Tielemans has admitted that his time with Aston Villa so far has been less than ideal. The Belgium international joined the West Midlands club as a free agent earlier this summer. However, the midfielder has yet to start a Premier League match for the club. Tielemans addressed the situation during a press conference while […]

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/ 5651 days ago

La Liga Jornada 7 Review: Did Barcelona Expose Valencia's Faint Ambitions of Winning La Liga?

Through the first six rounds in La Liga, Valencia CF led the way at the top of the ladder with sixteen points, one point ahead of Villarreal, two points ahead of Real Madrid, and three points ahead of FC Barcelona. Along with Real Madrid, Valencia remained only one of two teams still undefeated in the […]

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/ 5836 days ago

La Liga Jornada 32 Review: Athletic Bilbao Disappoints and Disappears Against Valencia

Sevilla failed to show up against a desperate Real Valladolid side. Mallorca could only muster a draw against Real Zaragoza at La Romareda. Athletic Bilbao knew that a win against Valencia on Thursday would ascend them to within one point of Mallorca for the final Champions League spot. Sure, Athletic has not won away from […]

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/ 6036 days ago

Valencia Unnecessarily Drops Another Two Points

Based on their records coming into this fixture, the Valencia – Atlético Madrid Saturday fixture did not look to be an appetizing match, but knowing each team's penchant to go forward, their stature in Spanish football, and their performances over the past few years, this game was the one to watch, and they did not […]