Villa draw antsy Lille once again What a reward after finishing second in the League stage. Meanwhile, Forest, who finished 13th, faces the might of Midtjylland. You couldn't make it up.

A comeback of all comebacks, since the last one, Rogers inspires, Mings amends and Jamaldeen and Kadan bring our youth talent to the attention of the masses

Villa put in the archetypal European performance to win in Istanbul, top the table, and qualify directly for the Last 16 of the Europa League in Unai Emery's record 35th European game for the club.

Villa have 17 Available First Team Players as Amadou Onana travels with the squad to play Fenerbahçe after four games out with injury

Comparing Aston Villa's 1914 11-match winning run under George Ramsay with 2025's 11-match winning run under Unai Emery.

An unconventional Villa line up take the lead, fail to heed Basel's warnings, before patience and quality pay off to send Villa joint top of the Europa League table with five wins in six.