Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has admitted he made a mistake by playing two strikers against each other after his side suffered a 1-0 defeat at Monaco in the Champions League on Tuesday. Wilfried Singo scored the only goal of the match after eight minutes as the Premier League side missed the chance to seal […]
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Unai Emery questioned the mentality of his Aston Villa players after a night to forget in Monaco. The Villa boss was unhappy with several members of his squad, saying they 'didn't follow the plan' after an eighth-minute goal from Wilfried Singo gave the hosts a 1-0 win. Emery's side produced a flat display, and when
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In a city known for its automotive heritage, Unai Emery's men put in a fitting performance: they got stuck on the grid. Villa's third straight game in seven days proved one too many as they sputtered to a deserved defeat. It wasn't that they were suffocating – far from it – but tired legs were
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Unai Emery has told Austin MacPhee he can continue celebrating after coaches came under fire. The Aston Villa boss has told the Scot to remain by his side after Arsenal's Nicolas Jover incurred the wrath of Sky Sports duo Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher. The pair were outraged by the 45-year-old taking on an increasingly
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Unai Emery has told Austin MacPhee he can continue celebrating after coaches came under fire. The Aston Villa boss has told the Scot to remain by his side after Arsenal's Nicolas Jover incurred the wrath of Sky Sports duo Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher. The pair were outraged by the 45-year-old taking on an increasingly
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Aston Villa manager Unai Emery praised Aston Villa's 'never give up' mentality after their draw against Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday. Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins scored eight minutes into the second half as Villa came back from two goals down to keep their title chase at Arsenal 2-2 at the Emirates Stadium.
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Unai Emery is wary of the threat of an 'excited' Everton at Aston Villa ahead of David Moyes' first game at Goodison Park. Moyes, who was former Everton boss between 2002 and 2013, has returned to Merseyside, replacing the departed Sean Dyche. While Everton will be hoping Moyes can pull them out of relegation danger,
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Unai Emery says Aston Villa will respect Graham Potter as the new West Ham boss prepares for his first game in charge of the Hammers. The former Brighton and Chelsea coach returned to football management on Thursday after almost two years, as he was appointed as Julen Lopetegui's successor at the London Stadium. Ironically, Emery's
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Unai Emery was frustrated that Aston Villa could not end an impressive year with a win as they drew 2-2 with Brighton in the Premier League. Goals from Ollie Watkins and Morgan Rogers appeared to have given Villa a comeback win after Simon Adingra's opener. But Tariq Lamptey's effort ten minutes from time earned the
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Unai Emery says Aston Villa will appeal against Jhon Duran's red card in the Boxing Day defeat to Newcastle United. Villa were badly beaten at St James' Park, where the home side climbed to fifth place in the Premier League with a 3-0 win. The visitors played with ten men for more than an hour
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Unai Emery has challenged in-form Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers to score at least 20 goals this season. Rogers shone in his first full campaign at Villa Park and even earned senior recognition in England. The versatile forward has already provided four assists and scored his fifth goal of the season in the victory over
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Unai Emery has challenged in-form Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers to score at least 20 goals this season. Rogers shone in his first full campaign at Villa Park and even earned senior recognition in England. The versatile forward has already provided four assists and scored his fifth goal of the season in the victory over