Aston Villa's midfield injury crisis has deepened after Unai Emery confirmed Youri Tielemans will be sidelined for up to 10 weeks with an ankle injury.
Tammy Abraham has completed a swift and unusual return to Aston Villa, joining Unai Emery's side just a day after Besiktas finalised his permanent transfer from Roma.
Eddie Howe has admitted Newcastle United had to find answers from within after a 2-0 home defeat to Aston Villa, as he reflected on his side's lack of depth and missed chances at St James' Park.
Chelsea moved up into the Champions League places and Aston Villa drew level on points with Manchester City as both clubs won important away games in the Premier League on Sunday.
Aston Villa's season has been dealt a significant blow with confirmation that Boubacar Kamara will not return to action before the summer after undergoing surgery on his left knee.
Unai Emery said it was "very important" for Aston Villa to qualify for the Europa League last 16 after his side battled to a 1-0 win away to Fenerbahce in what he described as difficult circumstances.