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? Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Mail Niall
Aston Villa sealed a top-eight finish in the Europa League after Jadon Sancho?s first goal for the club gave them a 1-0 win over Fenerbahce in Turkey. But the Villa manager, Unai Emery, was involved in a touchline spat with Youri Tielemans after the midfielder was substituted in stoppage time. Emery, who appeared to shove Tielemans as the Belgian left the pitch, appeared to laugh off the incident saying: ?He?s my son. He?s my son.? Emery went on to say he was pleased to secure progress to the last 16, and said: ?Europa League is important for us and we have got in the top eight. Building the team with some circumstances not helping us but next week we can finish the transfer window and hopefully we can get everything we need to complete the squad for the competitions we have.?
No Premier League team has a win streak longer than one game, and a turbulent month shows no sign of settling down. Manchester United are enjoying a rare spell as the form side in their city after a derby demolition ? Sunday?s trip to leaders Arsenal, fresh off two goalless draws in a row, feels less daunting than it might for Michael Carrick?s men.
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? Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Mail Niall
Aston Villa sealed a top-eight finish in the Europa League after Jadon Sancho?s first goal for the club gave them a 1-0 win over Fenerbahce in Turkey. But the Villa manager, Unai Emery, was involved in a touchline spat with Youri Tielemans after the midfielder was substituted in stoppage time. Emery, who appeared to shove Tielemans as the Belgian left the pitch, appeared to laugh off the incident saying: ?He?s my son. He?s my son.? Emery went on to say he was pleased to secure progress to the last 16, and said: ?Europa League is important for us and we have got in the top eight. Building the team with some circumstances not helping us but next week we can finish the transfer window and hopefully we can get everything we need to complete the squad for the competitions we have.?
No Premier League team has a win streak longer than one game, and a turbulent month shows no sign of settling down. Manchester United are enjoying a rare spell as the form side in their city after a derby demolition ? Sunday?s trip to leaders Arsenal, fresh off two goalless draws in a row, feels less daunting than it might for Michael Carrick?s men.
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