Liverpool sink Villa to open up five-point lead
Liverpool opened up a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League as Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah struck in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa.
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Vinicius hat-trick saves Real, Villa go top
Real Madrid came from behind to beat Borussia Dortmund 5-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday with Vinicius Junior scoring a hat-trick, as Aston Villa maintained their 100 percent record to go top of the table.
Real beaten as Villa shock Bayern
Holders Real Madrid suffered a shock 1-0 loss to Lille in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Aston Villa defeated Bayern Munich 1-0 in a repeat of the 1982 European Cup final.
Villa target repeat of 1982 heroics
Unai Emery has warned Aston Villa that fatigue will be no excuse as his side aim to emulate the most memorable night in the club鈥檚 history against Bayern Munich on Wednesday.
FIFA bans Argentina goalkeeper Martinez for 'offensive behaviour'
Argentina's World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has been banned for two matches by FIFA for 鈥榦ffensive behaviour鈥�, the Argentine Football Association announced on Saturday.
European Cup-winning former Villa striker Shaw dies
Former Aston Villa striker Gary Shaw, who helped the club to their shock European Cup triumph in 1982, died on Monday aged 63.
'Energised' Haaland hits another hat-trick to send City top
Erling Haaland fired Manchester City to the top of the Premier League with a second consecutive hat-trick in a 3-1 win at West Ham on Saturday.
Lille chief slams Martinez attitude after penalty drama
Lille president Olivier Letang said Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez's attitude was not befitting a player of his calibre after the Argentina international earned his club a place in the Europa Conference League semi-finals.
