![Iconic rockers Black Sabbath launch new Aston Villa jersey](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/HYLMWWKXLFNYBNHEYLZXYC7LUU.jpg?auth=5600e619b60d1a1c8ecb1c3ab126aa65f5d2d7f4cdcf46921996b17ac75dc291&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
![Iconic rockers Black Sabbath launch new Aston Villa jersey](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/HYLMWWKXLFNYBNHEYLZXYC7LUU.jpg?auth=5600e619b60d1a1c8ecb1c3ab126aa65f5d2d7f4cdcf46921996b17ac75dc291&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
![Two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks was spotted in attendance at the Premier League game between Aston Villa and Liverpool.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/KET5VZIQAO2ZHIHFO4GURFBOVQ.jpg?auth=6dec1026affde950d8e3ab449642b581339359020dc352e7a76f76eb14ef1d60&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
PREMIER LEAGUE
Why is Tom Hanks a Big Aston Villa fan?
Roddy Cons
![The Prince of Wales attended the Premier League team’s Europa League quarter-final against Lille with Prince George.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/J5CP6BMIRMDXZROI2CI3DBIUZY.jpg?auth=afe15e11c0e5cb8b1ce7956827c6e8ebd2c5ba0f007c17ba40f6574d6fc42c1b&width=360&height=203&focal=2129%2C712)
PRINCE WILLIAM
Prince William's Aston Villa return
Roddy Cons
![Premier League side Aston Villa face French team Lille the last eight, with Fiorentina, Olympiacos and Fenerbahçe also dreaming of glory.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/BQTNUTQ23FC5JKYPOVOYEGRBY4.jpg?auth=c4eec667af71954ec11f3d6c8a2746eea66fda48d0d176bac40395d09a804459&width=360&height=203&focal=2537%2C923)
EUROPA CONFERENCE LEAGUE
High-flying Villa face French test in UECL
Roddy Cons
![Martínez was initially named in the starting line-up at the Etihad but dropped out at the last minute, with Robin Olsen replacing him.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/ZRQZMNHENGPVJIGAMVSENWQWAE.jpg?auth=9655926d657f5809752eed6bce41cc00637df631e8c50f9833a59224ebdcf6cc&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
PREMIER LEAGUE
Martínez a late casualty for Villa
Roddy Cons
![The Aston Villa forward will not be available for Unai Emery’s side as they look to do the double over the reigning Premier League champions.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/V2PNFSK5X3UX4OUYARIJEMGJA4.jpg?auth=e70a6930104e26b5cd1d6d59caa0bc11334dedf25e6a3e7956d2976a6d4035d8&width=360&height=203&focal=1387%2C653)
PREMIER LEAGUE
Ollie Watkins ruled out of Manchester City clash
William Gittins
![With the new, expanded tournament, there will be two extra places for two association members. Could United squeeze in?](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/R5BB3PCSLXV6NHTLTDGAYBWDPU.jpg?auth=876c09c741e539332aea31116afb7020d42f6b2e31574319eda3e1a5ae7dee82&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
United’s Champions League chances via new route
Andy Hall
![Premier League side Aston Villa have been drawn to face Lille the last eight, while Fiorentina will take on Viktoria Plzeñ.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/E2PVPKQF4OVPFND7HZFSS25GCI.jpg?auth=2fc663f3a12abcf6b6d0b80fa7ae8e97cbc48293725fb0c06b9ad917e50f9090&width=360&height=203&focal=2777%2C584)
EUROPA CONFERENCE LEAGUE
Premier League high-flyers face French test in UECL
Roddy Cons
![Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United stars are amongst those who will get some time off after the hectic Christmas-New Year period.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/TINTQMI7DUXOI3AVMWWE7TLJCY.jpg?auth=772c4e35d92ee2f06c19787a2d4119638b3a18cf3b090efa6fcbffbd7e724fc0&width=360&height=203&focal=1032%2C1185)
PREMIER LEAGUE
PL break around the corner after hectic festive schedule
Roddy Cons
![Manchester United's Danish striker #11 Rasmus Hojlund (R) celebrates with Manchester United's Argentinian midfielder #17 Alejandro Garnacho (L) after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on December 26, 2023. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/CBPJTOQNNF2LUCPTRCF243H5WA.jpg?auth=74ee42b526ba34f271cc6559586440f1cd210e2004112afb49f9b829291b79fc&width=360&height=203&focal=1425%2C456)
PREMIER LEAGUE
Stunning comeback sees Man Utd beat Villa on Boxing Day
Kieran Quaile
![Manchester United most look forward to festive soccer, but Newcastle United and Aston Villa would prefer a Christmas break.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/OMC4H66VXPZW55I34KDQTOF24M.jpg?auth=2ae729a656913e223a4a488e33e8c32674756b7bd14bdb8cc240875fab63f980&width=360&height=203&focal=1064%2C582)
PREMIER LEAGUE
The Premier League's worst Boxing Day records
Roddy Cons
![Arsenal are top of the English top flight after drawing at Liverpool but how much of an omen is it for The Gunners?](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/DWU3PGHRYRUDGN36HMODOM3R74.jpg?auth=f08bf75f46ec3ac585584f825bc1912a7c784fe9f7dd5e2aefd660f33efed272&width=360&height=203&focal=1575%2C714)
PREMIER LEAGUE
How often do Christmas leaders become PL champions?
Roddy Cons
![The television and streaming lowdown on how to watch Unai Emery’s Villa visit the Red Devils in a Boxing Day clash at Old Trafford.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/GC7T4XC67QNSD2BRUBE7LEKP2M.jpg?auth=9cca0447d62cdaeb7765db6870023c6fe197bdcab5b6f1d64fd79543aac628f5&width=360&height=203&focal=1299%2C357)
PREMIER LEAGUE
Manchester United vs Aston Villa: how to watch
Fidel Rubio
![All the television and streaming info you need if you want to watch ‘The Red Devils’ take on Unai Emery’s side at Old Trafford.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/EZDGWVKH6VH3ZPCW2DRMWSPY2E.jpg?auth=87828317803945f0decabe9cc5da64e8acf873ec6eb377befc452aa81e778a15&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
PREMIER LEAGUE
Manchester United vs Aston Villa: how to watch
Fidel Rubio