Follow live coverage as Aston Villa face Leicester City today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

James: A lack of quality in the attacking third, specifically Mavididi, and a costly mistake at the back by James Justin resulted in another defeat. The rot has now carried through into another year. A new right-back, winger and striker are urgently needed in January, otherwise the Championship and the dark abyss beckons.

Leon Bailey scored his first goal of the season to earn Villa a win over struggling Leicester City. The winger thumped home substitute Ian Maatsen’s cross with 14 minutes remaining as Unai Emery’s team claimed a win to keep them on pace with the European contenders.

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Aston Villa take on Leicester City in a Midlands matchup at Villa Park in the Premier League this weekend.Unai Emery’s team have been inconsistent of late and will hope to reestablish themselves as

Aston Villa got their Premier League top-four ambitions back on track with a 2-1 win over Leicester. Villa’s quest for a second successive year in the Champions League has been hamstrung by inconsistency this season,

Chris Sutton is making predictions for all 380 Premier League games this season, against a variety of guests. For week 20, he takes on The Zutons frontman Dave McCabe, who supports Liverpool. Aston Villa will be kicking themselves after conceding a late equaliser against Brighton.