US EditionWasteful Villa’s Away Day Blues Continue with Defeat at Fulham
Thomas Tuchel is watching as Villa forwards Ollie Watkins and Morgan Rogers try to impress England selectors.
- Fulham boosted their European qualification hopes with a 1-0 win over Aston Villa at Craven Cottage on Saturday, marking only a second victory in six Premier League games for manager Marco Silva's side.
- England manager Thomas Tuchel attended the match to scout potential talent, as Aston Villa players Ollie Watkins and Morgan Rogers looked to impress the national team boss.
- Two minutes before half-time, Ryan Sessegnon scored the decisive goal, lashing into the net after goalkeeper Martinez pushed away a Lukic header from a Timothy Castagne cross.
- Manager Emery made four changes in the final 15 minutes, withdrawing Youri Tielemans and John McGinn as Villa failed to trouble goalkeeper Leno before the final whistle.
- Despite the loss, Villa maintains a healthy advantage in the Champions League race and shifts focus to an upcoming match at the City Ground on Thursday.
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Wasteful Villa’s away day blues continue with defeat at Fulham
LONDON, April 25 : Aston Villa’s poor away form will be a real concern for coach Unai Emery as they slipped up again at a venue where they have enjoyed much success of late following a 1-0 Premier League loss to Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday.Ryan Sessegnon’s first-half strike in the week in which h
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The Independent (US)Fulham boost European hopes by beating Champions League-chasing Aston Villa
Ryan Sessegnon’s goal settled the game at Craven Cottage.
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