Aston Villa have stormed into the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time since the 1982/83 season, thanks to a Marco Asensio-inspired 3-0 thrashing of Club Brugge at Villa Park.
Aston Villa received a significant boost on Tuesday ahead of their Champions League round of 16 second leg against Club Brugge, with coach Unai Emery confirming that three key players would be returning to the squad.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has expressed his satisfaction with Marcus Rashford's departure from Manchester United in January.
Aston Villa have stormed into the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time in a decade, thanks to a second-half masterclass from loan star Marco Asensio.
Unai Emery has suggested that complacency has been a factor in Aston Villa's inconsistent Premier League campaign, as his side suffered a crushing 4-1 defeat to Crystal Palace.
Jamie Redknapp feels directors will be asking "why didn't I get Marcus Rashford" as Aston Villa were hailed for a "masterclass" of January business including a "new Holte End hero".