Jamie Carragher has been discussing how Aston Villa will fair in the Champions League following the club’s qualification for the competition. The ex-Liverpool defender knows all about what it takes to be successful in Europe, having won the competition in 2005 before losing in the final in 2007. Villa were unable to seal the deal at Villa Park against Carragher’s former club on Monday night, although they did battle back from 3-1 down to draw 3-3. Tottenham Hotspur lost 24 hours later at home to Manchester City, meaning Villa could get the celebrations started in the knowledge that they will b...
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Aston Villa are back in the Champions League! What a season it has been for Aston Villa and their highly-valued manager Unai Emery. When the former Arsenal boss first stepped into the Villa Park dugout, the team were hovering above the Premier League’s relegation zone and now they are going to compete with Europe’s elite. Not only do Aston Villa deserve Champions League football, but they have done it by playing some of the best football in the country. One thing that constantly gets associated with Emery’s style of play is the team playing the offside trap – they are the best in the Premier L...
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Aston Villa’s growth this season has revealed the staggering success of owners NSWE as the duo’s five-year plan continues to be checked off. It’s been an incredible season for Aston Villa, who yesterday confirmed their spot in the 2024/25 Champions League after securing a fourth-place finish. With one game to go, Villa can relax slightly following Tottenham’s defeat to Manchester City on Tuesday night, as the top four was confirmed, with Spurs now unable to catch the Midlands club. READ MORE: Exactly how much Aston Villa are set to make after qualifying for the Champions League All credit must...
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Everything you need to know about Aston Villa’s Champions League campaign in the 2024/25 season including, how the new format works, when the draw dates are and more. After a highly successful 2023/24 campaign, Unai Emery’s side have now reaped their rewards. Spurs’ 2-0 defeat to Man City means that the Birmingham side’s fourth-place position in the Premier League is confirmed. On top of all of the prize money Villa will be rewarded with due to this achievement, the club has now qualified for the Champions League. It has been a remarkable turnaround for a side that was only fighting relegation...
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Aston Villa supporter Prince William has shared his delight after the club secured Champions League qualification on Tuesday night. Aston Villa dramatically drew with Liverpool on Monday night however, all attention was on Tuesday evening as the Villans confirmed Champions League qualification. As a result of Tottenham’s defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League, Villa’s fourth-place finish was secured, taking pressure off the final day as Unai Emery can begin to think about another European tour with his squad. It’s a terrific achievement for the Midlands club, who have continued to pro...
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Aston Villa manager Unai Emery secured his side’s Champions League dream on Tuesday night, seeing the Spaniard’s success now compared to Jurgen Klopp’s journey at Liverpool. Aston Villa fans became Manchester City followers for 90 minutes on Tuesday evening, as Pep Guardiola’s side beat Tottenham to confirm Villa’s place in the Champions League. Spurs’ defeat meant that they could no longer catch the Villans in the race for fourth place, seeing the Midlands club record their highest finish in the Premier League since the 1995/1996 campaign. READ MORE: What Emi Martinez did to Unai Emery to kic...
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Rio Ferdinand took the bait as he responded to Douglas Luiz’ social media callout following Aston Villa’s Champions League qualification. Villa were unable to secure a spot in Europe’s premier club competition in front of their own fans at Villa Park on Monday night despite an inspired fightback from 3-1 down to draw with Liverpool. However, the players were able to celebrate their achievement together as Villa’s end of season awards night coincided with Tottenham Hotspur losing 2-0 to Manchester City. Spurs’ failure to win guaranteed Unai Emery‘s side a fourth-place finish in what has been a ...
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Aston Villa have confirmed their spot in the 2024/25 Champions League, an achievement that has seen Jack Grealish’s dream take a huge step forward. All eyes were on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Tuesday night as Manchester City took control of the title race before the final day however, their victory meant more than just the fight for the top spot. Spurs’ 2-0 defeat at home to the treble winners confirmed that Aston Villa will participate in next season’s Champions League, as the Lilywhites are now unable to catch Unai Emery’s side to claim fourth place. It’s a remarkable feat for Villa an...
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Tyrone Mings has been praised for the classy thing he did following Aston Villa’s Champions League qualification. Villa were having their end of season awards night on Tuesday, which coincided with Tottenham Hotspur’s game against Manchester City. Spurs lost 2-0 to Pep Guardiola’s side, ensuring that Villa are now guaranteed a spot in next season’s Champions League. The Villans were unable to get the job done on Monday night at Villa Park in front of their own supporters, but were fortunate enough to all be in one place to celebrate their remarkable achievement. READ MORE: What Emi Martinez di...
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Aston Villa will be playing in the Champions League next season. Manager Unai Emery has made history by steering the club to their first season in Europe’s elite club competition since the 1982/83 campaign in what was then the European Cup. Villa failed to secure fourth spot on Monday night despite a remarkable comeback to draw 3-3 at home against Liverpool, but their Champions League place was confirmed 24 hours later as Tottenham Hotspur lost 2-0 to Manchester City. Luckily, Villa were having their end of season awards as the Spurs defeat was taking place, meaning all the players and staff w...
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