The legendary Spaniard is expected to remain connected to the club in a new position as a global ambassador

Unai Emery has done it again. The Spanish coach added another chapter to his remarkable Europa League legacy on Wednesday night, guiding Aston Villa to their first major European triumph in 44 years

The Birmingham club officially guaranteed a top-five finish and completed a remarkable domestic season

Nottingham Forest secured a narrow but valuable advantage in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League semi-final

Villa strengthened their position among the Premier League frontrunners

After a 3-1 away win in the first leg, Unai Emery’s side left nothing to chance

Arsenal suffered a major setback in the Premier League title race

Aston Villa delivered a composed and professional performance, securing a 2–0 victory

Unai Emery’s side continued their impressive UEFA Europa League campaign

Lille now face a difficult task after suffering a narrow 1–0 home

Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of England international striker

Villa continued their remarkable Premier League campaign with a statement 2–0 away victory

Adli became the unlikely hero, reacting quickest in the box to turn the ball home during Bournemouth’s last attack of the match

In doing so, they join Lyon as clubs who have already wrapped up progression ahead of the final round

18-year-old Greek prospect Charalampos Kostoulas produced an astonishing overhead kick

Aston Villa missed a golden opportunity to close the gap on Arsenal

One of the standout ties of the third round of the FA Cup delivered a damaging home defeat for Tottenham, who were beaten 2–1 by Aston Villa in north London

Arsenal kicked off 2026 with a gritty and dramatic 3–2 away victory

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