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Unai Emery acknowledges good fortune opened the door for Villa’s victory

Boss Unai Emery admitted Aston Villa got lucky after fighting back to beat AZ Alkmaar. Ollie Watkins’ winner put them on the brink of qualification in the Europa Conference League after a 2-1 home win. Yet, the fightback started in controversial fashion when Diego Carlos levelled after Boubacar Kamara had blazed over and referee Luis […]

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Newcastle want Howe to be ´next Alex Ferguson´, Trippier ´our Alan Shearer´

Newcastle United’s owners are glad they were snubbed by Unai Emery as they now hope Eddie Howe can be “the next Alex Ferguson” at St James’ Park. Having sacked the unpopular Steve Bruce in October – one match after the club’s takeover by a consortium backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund – Newcastle identified […]

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Emery full of pride and satisfaction after haunting Arsenal en route to Villarreal´s first European

Villarreal head coach Unai Emery expressed his pride and satisfaction after exacting revenge on former club Arsenal as the Spanish side sensationally reached the Europa League final. For the first time in Villarreal’s history, they will contest a major European final following Thursday’s goalless draw at Arsenal, which secured a 2-1 aggregate triumph. Emery guided […]

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Unai Emery backs Mikel Arteta ahead of Europa League showdown: ‘He’s bringing back the Arsenal tradition’

 Former Arsenal boss Unai Emery has, on Monday, backed successor Mikel Arteta to turn things around and prove a success at the Emirates.Hit-and-miss stintArteta was of course the man chosen to replace Emery in north London late in 2019.The Spaniard took the reins from his fellow countryman with Arsenal having looked completely void of a […]