Aston Villa miss out on top spot but rescue late point
Aston Villa blew the chance to go top of the Premier League and needed Nicolo Zaniolo's late goal to rescue a 1-1 draw against struggling Sheffield United.
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Zaniolo's late goal gives Aston Villa 1-1 draw with Sheffield United
BIRMINGHAM, England :A goal deep into stoppage time by substitute Nicolo Zaniolo snatched a 1-1 draw for Aston Villa at home to Sheffield United on Friday as the Blades brought their hosts' 15-match winning run at home in the league to an end.
Ollie Watkins seals comeback win for Villa at Brentford after Ben Mee red card
Late goals from Alex Moreno and Ollie Watkins secured a dramatic late victory for Aston Villa at Brentford after Bees defender Ben Mee had been sent off 20 minutes from time.
Villa's Emery, Brentford's Frank unhappy with their players' conduct
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery and his Brentford counterpart Thomas Frank were unhappy with the behaviour of their players after both sides had a man sent off in a chaotic Premier League match on Sunday.
Sunday sport: Liverpool held by Man United as Arsenal move top of Premier League
Liverpool were held to a 0-0 draw by Manchester United despite having 34 shots to end their 100 per cent home record at Anfield.
Premier League: Arsenal Grab Top Spot, Aston Villa Continue Winning Run
Arsenal beat Brighton 2-0 on Sunday to dislodge Liverpool from the top of the Premier League as Jurgen Klopp's men prepared for a blockbuster clash against struggling Manchester United. Aston Villa, fresh from potentially season-defining wins against Manchester City and Arsenal, came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1, while West Ham crushed Wolves 3-0. Mikel Arteta's Arsenal, runners-up to City last season, dominated at the Emirates, wasting a succession of openings but they finally broke through in the 53rd minute. Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke jumped to head a corner away but could only flick it into the path of Gabriel Jesus, who headed the ball into an empty net.
Watkins downs old club as Villa beat Brentford in chaotic game
LONDON :Ollie Watkins scored a late winner against his former club and sparked a goalmouth melee with his celebrations as Aston Villa came from behind to win 2-1 at Brentford on Sunday and move into provisional second place in the Premier League.
High-flying Aston Villa leave Brentford's Bees with sting in the tail
Late goals from Alex Moreno and Ollie Watkins secured a dramatic late victory for Aston Villa at Brentford after Bees defender Ben Mee had been sent off 20 minutes from time.