The sweetest of defeats for Chelsea that creeps them into next season's Champions League despite losing 2-1 to Aston Villa on the final day of the Premier League.
Chelsea's stuttering start to the Premier League season took another turn for the worse as Aston Villa piled more misery on the 10-man Blues with victory at Stamford Bridge. Ollie Watkins fired home an unerring winner between the legs of Robert Sanchez from
Ollie Watkins scores late to earn Aston Villa draw against Bournemouth; Antoine Semenyo gives Cherries early lead before Leon Bailey equalises for Villa; Dominic Solanke puts Bournemouth back in front but Watkins heads home in 90th minute to earn point
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said video technology is "damaging" English football after Axel Disasi had a stoppage-time winner disallowed in their draw at Aston Villa. Pochettino's side came from two goals down to draw and dent Villa's top-four hopes
The returning Diego Costa played a key role as Chelsea earned a much-needed win over struggling Aston Villa. The striker tapped in Willian's pass midway through the first half after defender Joleon Lescott's mis-control gifted the ball to the home side. It
Kaoru Mitoma's scores a sensational goal before Evan Ferguson heads home a deserved late equaliser against Leicester in an enthralling encounter at the King Power Stadium.
The former Liverpool star came off the bench to play a pivotal role as his side came back from two goals down to draw with the Red Devils PCoutinho's return to the Premier League is off to a perfect start as he earned Aston Villa a point against Manchester
Nottingham Forest snapped a six-match winless run to beat Aston Villa 2-0 in a Premier League Midlands derby on Sunday, denying the visitors a top-four spot after Ola Aina and Orel Mangala scored goals from outside the box. The defeat ended Villa's six-match
Manchester City kept their title hopes alive by scoring four second-half goals to thump Aston Villa and end a run of three straight Premier League defeats. Bottom side Villa kept them at bay until the 48th minute, when Yaya Toure turned home David Silva's
Romelu Lukaku, making his first home appearance since his return to the club, scored two fine goals either side of an opportunist effort from Mateo Kovacic as both players registered their first-ever goals at Stamford Bridge. However, the scoreline does not