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Sancho branded an 'embarrassment' after being subbed on & off in same game

Manchester United loanee Jadon Sancho has been branded as an "embarrassment" after being subbed on and off in the same game. Fans also called out Sancho's "awful behaviour" after he appeared to give the cold shoulder to Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery on the touchline, having only been given 45 minutes of action in their 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday.

Rogers' nightmare! Villa star ironically cheered by own fans

Morgan Rogers endured an evening to forget when facing Bologna in the Europa League, despite seeing Aston Villa battle their way to a much-needed 1-0 win. The England international has been struggling for form at the start of the 2025-26 campaign and was ironically cheered by his own supporters as some wayward passing fell under the microscope at Villa Park.

The bizarre reason that contributed to Monchi's Villa exit

Aston Villa president of football operations Monchi has stepped down from his role at the club and now details behind his exit have come to light. Unai Emery's side have had a difficult start to the season after a summer transfer window where they spent just €30 million (£26m). Real Sociedad's former sporting director Roberto Olabe will replace Monchi but all is not well at Villa.

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Ekitike, Emery & the EPL's biggest winners & losers

With two Big Six clashes and a Merseyside derby, there was a lot to get excited about in the Premier League this weekend. And with last-minute goals, red cards aplenty and a couple of narrative shifts, it sure did not disappoint. Pep Guardiola did his best Jose Mourinho impression and took his Manchester City side to Arsenal to defend deep and play on the counterattack.

Emery tears into 'lazy' Villa players after draw with 10-man Sunderland

A furious Unai Emery slammed his "lazy" Aston Villa players after they blew a lead against 10-man Sunderland on Sunday. Following their 1-1 draw at the Stadium of Light, Villa are languishing down in 18th in the Premier League table with only three points from their opening five games.

Emery's explanation for benching Sancho against Everton

Unai Emery explained why he kept Jadon Sancho on the bench against Everton last Saturday as the Manchester United loanee is forced to wait on his Aston Villa debut. After being shunned from the first team and included in Ruben Amorim's "bomb squad", Sancho was destined to leave Old Trafford during the transfer window and he eventually managed to secure a loan move to Villa Park on deadline day.

'Has been fantastic' - Emery hails Martinez after Villa return

Unai Emery hailed Aston Villa star Emi Martinez for his sensational performance against Everton following a failed move to Manchester United. However, in a shock turn, United ditched Martinez at the last minute and instead signed Belgian youngster Senne Lammens from Royal Antwerp. That switch paved the way for Andre Onana’s loan departure to Trabzonspor, but left Martinez high and dry in Birmingham.

Sancho reveals glowing Villa reference from Rashford

Jadon Sancho revealed that he received a glowing Aston Villa reference from Marcus Rashford with the Manchester United loanee "really inspired" by Unai Emery's plan for the season. After a troubled spell at Old Trafford and a brief stint on loan at Chelsea last season, the winger has chosen Villa Park as the stage for his revival.

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Aston Villa complete signings of Sancho and Elliott

Aston Villa have completed the signing of Jadon Sancho from Manchester United on a season-long loan and have also signed Harvey Elliott from Liverpool.

📽️ | Emery responds to Martinez question amid Man Utd links

Unai Emery provided a two-word response when asked about Emi Martinez's absence from the Aston Villa squad for the encounter with Crystal Palace.

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Aston Villa line up surprise move for Chelsea flop Nkunku

Aston Villa are reportedly considering a move for Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku as they aim to add attacking options late in the transfer window.

Villa remain hopeful of making statement swoop for Chelsea star

Aston Villa will continue to pursue a move for unwanted Chelsea attacker Nicolas Jackson, despite the club facing financial restrictions.

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Spurs consider Rogers bid amid Villa's financial troubles

Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly set their sights on Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers, with Spurs ready to pounce should financial headaches force a sale in the West Midlands. The 23-year-old has become one of the most talked about young attackers in England.

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EPL predictions: Who will be the biggest disappointment?

The summer has not gone well for certain managers, while certain high-profile signings are under intense pressure to justify their fees

De Zerbi explains feud with Emery after Greenwood bust-up

Roberto De Zerbi has explained his touchline clash with Unai Emery following Marseille's fiery 3-1 friendly win over Aston Villa. The tension boiled over after Mason Greenwood's bust-up with Tyrone Mings, with the OM boss revealing he 'didn't like' Emery complaining about his players.

Greenwood almost has shirt ripped off in Mings clash

Tyrone Mings and Mason Greenwood were involved in a bad-tempered fracas during Marseille's 3-1 win over Aston Villa.

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