Jamie Carragher: Aston Villa a better coached team than Manchester United | ‘Unai Emery third best manager in the Premier League’ | Football News

Jamie Carragher says Aston Villa are a better coached team than Manchester United and believes Unai Emery has claim to be the third best manager in the Premier League behind Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp. Aston Villa secured a 13th straight home league win with a 3-1 victory over Fulham on Sunday, matching the 13…

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AZ Alkmaar 1 – 4 A Villa

Aston Villa’s fine form in front of goal continued as they stormed to a stunning 4-1 win away at AZ Alkmaar to move top of their Europa Conference League group. AZ were semi-finalists in this competition last season but were blown away by Unai Emery’s clinical side, who took a 2-0 half-time lead thanks to…

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Luiz double helps Villa on way to impressive win over West Ham

FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Aston Villa’s win against West Ham in the Premier League.

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Hibernian 0 – 5 A Villa – rezal404

Aston Villa are all but certain of making the Europa Conference League group stages after winning their first-leg play-off 5-0 away in Hibernian. Ollie Watkins was in ruthless form, netting a hat-trick after bagging two before the break and completing the treble on 48 minutes which was eventually awarded by VAR after an on-field offside…

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Cameron Archer: Sheffield United agree £18m fee for 21-year-old Aston Villa striker

Sheffield United have agreed a fee with Aston Villa for striker Cameron Archer. There are still some final elements of the deal to conclude – but he is close to signing for the Blades. One source has told Sky Sports News the fee is worth £18m. Luton were also understood to have been trying…

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Adam Owen interview: Hibs assistant manager on science behind the club’s work as they prepare for Aston Villa

After beating teams from Andorra and Switzerland so far, it is Aston Villa next for Hibernian in Europe, and Lee Johnson will be counting on the support of his well-travelled assistant manager. Adam Owen already has experience on three different continents. The Welshman has held roles with Seattle Sounders, Hebei China Fortune, been an assistant…

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Ruthless Newcastle put five past Villa

FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Newcastle’s win against Aston Villa in the Premier League. Source

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Newcastle 3-3 Aston Villa: Emi Buendia scores twice in PL Summer Series thriller as Harvey Barnes makes debut

Newcastle and Aston Villa played out a 3-3 thriller in the Premier League Summer Series in a match that saw Harvey Barnes make his debut, hours after signing for Eddie Howe’s side. Villa’s newest recruit and club record signing Moussa Diaby was in the stands to watch his new team take on Newcastle at Lincoln…

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Pau Torres: Aston Villa hold advanced talks with Villarreal for Spain defender

Aston Villa are in advanced talks with Villarreal with regards to signing centre-back Pau Torres. Unai Emery is going back to his former side to take the 26-year-old to the Premier League in a deal that will cost Villa around £45m. Torres has a release clause of €70m (£60.4m) but it’s understood Villa have negotiated…

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Alisha Lehmann interview: Aston Villa winger discusses social media fame and the rise of the Women’s Super League

Alisha Lehmann sits down for her interview with Sky Sports but just before the cameras roll, she notices something. “Can we swap places?” she asks this journalist. “It’s just that this [the left side of her face] is my side.” And so, the swap occurs. The exchange perhaps sums up the notion that Lehmann is…

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