EUROPA LEAGUE

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Emiliano Martinez sparks Aston Villa charge as John McGinn seals Lille win

John McGinn praised Emiliano Martinez as a "mad man" after the goalkeeper inspired Aston Villa to a 2-0 win over Lille OSC, securing a 3-0 aggregate victory and a place in the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals.

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Roma's Wesley eyes Europa glory in high-stakes Bologna clash

Wesley has insisted AS Roma were fully focused on their Europa League objective as they prepared for a decisive second leg against Bologna.

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Unai Emery praises 'serious' Villa after crucial Lille win

Unai Emery has praised his side's discipline and focus after Aston Villa secured a valuable 1–0 victory over Lille OSC in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League round-of-16 tie on Thursday night.

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Sebastian Hoeness demands 'top performance' as Stuttgart face Porto battle

Coach Sebastian Hoeness has insisted VfB Stuttgart must deliver a "top performance" when they face FC Porto in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League round of 16 clash on Thursday night.

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Unai Emery hails Aston Villa fightback against RB Salzburg for top-two finish

Unai Emery has praised Aston Villa's character after they fought back from two goals down to beat RB Salzburg 3-2 and secure a top-two finish in their Europa League group.

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Unai Emery hails Aston Villa grit as Jadon Sancho strike seals Last-16 spot

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.

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