Wilson to rescue as Newcastle draw 3-3 with Villa
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Callum Wilson To Rescue As Newcastle Draw 3-3 With Villa
Callum Wilson scored a second-half equalizer as Newcastle recovered from a two-goal deficit to secure a 3-3 draw with Aston Villa in their Premier League pre-season friendly in Philadelphia on Sunday. Newcastle, the surprise package of the Premier League last season after securing a top-four finish and a ticket to the Champions League, were rocked early on after Villa took the lead after just seven minutes through Ollie Watkins.
Atalanta’s Rasmus Hojlund stance shows Manchester United shouldn’t give up on Harry Kane
When Erik ten Hag sat down to plan his perfect summer transfer window, his Manchester United attack would have featured a proven Premier League goalscorer such as Harry Kane and a younger forward ready to develop, like Rasmus Hojlund.
Everton survive, Leeds and Leicester go down and Aston Villa reach Europe on dramatic final day of Premier League season
The final day of the Premier League saw plenty of drama, even if the destination of the title had long been decided. The relegation battle was the centre of attention for most neutrals, and it did not disappoint. Ad Leeds United needed a win against Tottenham and for results elsewhere to go their way, but Harry Kane's second minute goal rather deflated the crowd at Elland Road.
Aston Villa Back In Europe For First Time In 13 years
Aston Villa will play in Europe for the first time in 13 years after Sunday's 2-1 win over Brighton sealed their place in next season's Europa Conference League. Unai Emery's side secured a seventh-place finish in the Premier League thanks to first-half goals from Douglas Luiz and Ollie Watkins on the final day of the season at Villa Park. Villa's long-awaited return to continental competition was a fitting reward for Emery after the Spaniard's impressive impact since taking over from the sacked Steven Gerrard in October.
Aston Villa clinch European football after victory over Brighton
Aston Villa beat Brighton 2-1 at a raucous Villa Park to finished in seventh place in the Premier League and secure European football for the first time in 13 years.
Villa seal Conference League place with win over Brighton
BIRMINGHAM, England : Aston Villa secured a return to Europe in the Conference League next season with a 2-1 home win over Brighton & Hove Albion as goals from Douglas Luiz and Ollie Watkins on Sunday saw them end the Premier League campaign in seventh place.
Newcastle striker Callum Wilson set for England recall
Callum Wilson is in line for an England recall as boss Gareth Southgate waits on Jude Bellingham’s fitness.