A pair of quick fire early goals drove Aston Villa to a 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday at Villa Park, further thickening the top-four plot in the Premier League.

It's looking like it will go down to the wire, with Villa's statement on Saturday putting Unai Emery's team in a great spot ...

Follow live coverage as Aston Villa face Nottingham Forest today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions ...

Two former European champions went head-to-head at Villa Park. Unai Emery's Champions League-chasing team came out on top.

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Villa's Belgium midfielder has been one step ahead this season - Forest and Gibbs-White went to great lengths to stop him, ...

ASTON VILLA are hosting rivals Nottingham Forest in a massive Midlands derby and have scored two early goals! In a packed ...

Aston Villa go in search of their seventh successive win in all competitions this evening, as Unai Emery's side host ...

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Aston Villa are unbeaten in their past eight home league games against Nottingham Forest. They have also scored at least twice in each of the past seven. Following their 2-1 win at the City Ground in ...

Aston Villa's Matty Cash attempts a shot on goal, during the English Premier League soccer match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Aston Villa, at the American Express Stadium, in Brighton, England ...

The Premier League’s mid-table sides continue to thwart each other, with Bournemouth’s 1-0 win against Fulham on Monday ...