Category: football
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Late afternoon break from the sun to watch Villa v Man Utd in the bar โฝ๏ธ๐บ
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๐ Ajax beat Panathinaikos after 34-penalty shootout โฝ
Ajax beat Panathinaikos 13-12 on penalties after an epic shootout featuring 34 spot-kicks to reach the Europa League qualifying play-off round.
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I’ll probably watch some tennis and some football today ๐พโฝ๐บ
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Brilliant. So pleased Ollie Watkins scored the winning goal #AVFC ๐โฝ๏ธ
So England meet Spain on Sunday!
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Surviving โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 24 semi-final. Netherlands ๐ณ๐ฑ v ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England. 10 minutes until kickoff ๐ฌโฝ๏ธ
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Euro 24. Spain ๐ช๐ธ v ๐ซ๐ท France. Half-time. That was an exceptional half of football, really looking forward to the second half โฝ๏ธ
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Having an oak aged gin to celebrate ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟโฝ๏ธ
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Huge sigh of relief ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟโฝ๏ธ
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FFS. Cutting it fine. Nervous wreck ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2024. England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ v ๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakia. Half time. 0-1. Worrying โฝ๏ธ
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Also keeping an eye on the football โฝ๏ธ
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Calvados Old Ale - 2022 Vintage
Beer choice for this eveningโs Serbia ๐ท๐ธ v ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England Euro 2024 match. Accompanied by cocktail based chocolates. Fatherโs Day gifts! ๐โฝ๏ธ๐บ
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Saturday afternoon sports viewing. England playing Pakistan at Edgbaston in the 2nd T20I. And thereโs the FA Cup Final โฝ๏ธ ๐ ๐บ
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Great week for Villa. Arsenal had a lot of chances in that game but some fantastic defending โฝ๏ธ
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Iโm being spoilt with watching Aston Villa games on TV this week - on Wednesday the Manchester City match was streaming on Amazon Prime, tonight the Arsenal match is on Sky Sports. Just hoping the outcome is similar ๐โฝ๏ธ
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Aston Villa 6-1 Brighton, hat-trick for Ollie Watkins ๐ โฝ
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May as well continue with a football themed day - Villa v Everton โฝ๏ธ
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World Cup Final. Spain played some very precise and clever football and deserved to win the match. Theyโve had a fantastic tournament. England looked a bit rushed and impatient, but again Spain closed them down very quickly and frustrated them. Until the next time.. โฝ๏ธ
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ World Cup Final it is then โฝ๏ธ๐๐
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Plenty of football today. World Cup Quarter Finals - Australia ๐ฆ๐บ v ๐ซ๐ท France on now, followed by England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ v ๐จ๐ด Colombia. Then itโs the opening Saturday of the Premier League season with Aston Villaโs first game against Newcastle this afternoon โฝ๏ธ
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Saturday morning. Pouring with rain outside. Watching Japan ๐ฏ๐ต v ๐ณ๐ด Norway. Japan have just taken the lead after a quarter of an hour โฝ๏ธ๐
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Superb, confident start and fantastic goals from England. Think Iโm going to relax โฝ๏ธ๐
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โฝ๏ธ China ๐จ๐ณ v ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England very soon. Still a possibility England wonโt progress ๐ฌ ๐
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โฒ๏ธ Cricket delayed, watching Canada ๐จ๐ฆ v ๐ฆ๐บ Australia World Cup match โฝ๏ธ ๐
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Not a fantastic game for the most part and England not entirely convincing towards the end but they secure a win โฝ๏ธ๐
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Sensational early goal by Lauren James ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ โฝ๏ธ ๐
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The final group matches in the FIFA Womenโs World Cup are looking very interesting. Some crucial games, starting on Sunday. Meanwhile this morning at 9:30am BST itโs England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ v ๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark - not the final Group D game but a win for either side means progress to the knockout stages โฝ
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โฝ๏ธ Raining very heavily during the Canada v Ireland match in Perth ๐ง๏ธ
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๐ Breakfast while watching the second half of Japan v Costa Rica โฝ๏ธ
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โ Looks like Iโll be watching some of the France v Jamaica FIFAWWC match whilst the weather makes its mind up in Manchester โฝ๐ ๐
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๐ Haiti came close to earning a draw in that entertaining match ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ญ๐นโฝ๏ธ
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VAR is being used a lot in the World Cup matches Iโve seen so far โฝ๏ธ
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โฝ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England v Haiti ๐ญ๐น
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I find myself having a bagel and coffee for breakfast and watching football. At just after 2am.
My wife and daughter had to leave early for a short holiday theyโre taking together so I thought Iโd watch the Womenโs World Cup USA v Vietnam match. Iโll also be watching England v Haiti later โฝ๏ธ
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๐ Watching the FA Cup Final with Titanic Brewery Plum Porter ๐บโฝ๏ธ
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Villa beat Brighton 2-1 and get their Europa Conference League place. Phew ๐
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Following some of the final matches of this seasonโs Premier League. Not so bothered about the relegation battles (although would like to see Leeds survive ๐) but want to see if Aston Villa can hold on to their seventh place and foothold in European football โฝ๏ธ
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โฝ Chelsea v Aston Villa, Watkins scores after 18โ ๐
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Everton v Aston Villa this afternoon -
This is the 210th staging of the most-played fixture in English league history. Aston Villa lead by 78 wins to Everton’s 76, with 55 draws
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โฝ Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Aston Villa. I enjoyed that.
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โฝ New Yearโs Day football Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa
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23% possession, great defending and goalkeeping, well deserved ๐ฒ๐ฆ โฝ๏ธ
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โฝ Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ - superb, the first team from Africa to reach the World Cup semi-finals.
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โฝ Incident packed World Cup quarter-final between Netherlands and Argentina. Going to penalties.
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โฝ Wow! Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ into the quarter-finals. Impressive penalty shootout.
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โฝ World Cup extra time. Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ getting some good chances against Spain ๐ช๐ธ
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Ready for the final World Cup 2022 Group B games โ Wales ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ v England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ โ always a platform for some disagreement in our household ๐โฝ๏ธ
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Brilliant goal by Alphonso Davies for Canada ๐จ๐ฆ against Croatia ๐ญ๐ท in under two minutes. I thought Spain v Germany later this evening was going to be the best match of the day, not so sure now โฝ๏ธ
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Brilliant second half of football by Japan ๐ฏ๐ต against Germany ๐ฉ๐ช โฝ๏ธ
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Support from the Mexican fans in the stadium for the Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ v Poland ๐ต๐ฑ World Cup match seems brilliant. Best Iโve seen in the games so far ๐บ โฝ๏ธ
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โฝ๏ธ England v Iran
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Three Lions (It’s Coming Home for Christmas) โฝ๐ต
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There’s a lot of World Cups happening around now. Watching the Women’s Rugby Union World Cup final NZL ๐ณ๐ฟ v ENG ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ this morning. Then there’s the Rugby League World Cups, the cricket T20 World Cup and, imminently, the FIFA football World Cup โฝ๏ธ ๐ ๐
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โฝ๏ธ Watching Aston Villa v Chelsea ๐บ
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64 years ago - 1958. Last time Wales reached the World Cup Finals. Incredible ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ โฝ๏ธ
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Havenโt watched many football games live this season but I am watching Aston Villa v Liverpool this evening (TV, not in person ๐) - and thereโs been 2 goals in the first 6 minutes ๐โฝ๏ธ
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Steven Gerrard: Aston Villa name Rangers boss as new manager โฝ ๐
The former Liverpool captain, 41, leaves the Scottish champions having guided them to a first league title in 10 years last season. Gerrard replaces Dean Smith, who was sacked on Sunday after a run of five successive defeats.
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Aston Villa have beaten Manchester United (by a goal to nil) for the first time in the Premier League since 12th December 2009. Villa’s 88th minute goal by Kortney Hause, then Man Utd fail to equalise when Bruno Fernandes misses a penalty in the 93rd minute! โฝ
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Euro 2020 Final: England v Italy. Tough ending. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020 Final: England v Italy. Going to extra-time. Disappointing second half by England, Italy a lot more impressive. Need some changes. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020 Final: England v Italy. Half-time. Brilliant, confident start by England, just need more of the same. Luke Shaw is on fire! โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020 Final: England v Italy โฝ๏ธ
Pre-match feasting ๐
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Watched the Djokovic v Berrettini Wimbledon final, now waiting for the main event โฆ ๐พโฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: England v Denmark semi-final. Stressful. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Italy 1-1 Spain. First semi-final. Extra-time. England v Denmark will be hard-pressed to match this. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Ukraine 0-4 England. Full time. Really impressed with England, very composed and controlled performance. Excited! โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Ukraine 0-4 England. So far. Fantastic! Photo just before fourth goal. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Ukraine v England. Delicious pre-match indoor picnic courtesy of Cรดte at Home โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Belgium 1-2 Italy. Gripping game, Italy played some lovely football, looking forward to seeing them play Spain. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: England 2-0 Germany. Things are looking up! โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: France 3-3 Switzerland. Switzerland win the first penalty shootout of the tournament. Great game, Switzerland worked hard and were impressive, France brilliant at times but didnโt play consistently well. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: A lot of goals today! France v Switzerland is a brilliant game: 3-3 and extra time is just starting. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: England v Scotland stays at 0-0. Disappointing and pedestrian by England, Scotland deserved the point. Enjoyed the Turkey v Wales game a lot more. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: England 0-0 Scotland. Half-time. England a bit tame, Scotland playing well. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Turkey 0-2 Wales. Relax now! Great game, tense finish, outstanding performance by Wales (as long as you forget the Gareth Bale penalty attempt!). โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Turkey 0-1 Wales. Half-time. Exciting 45 minutes! โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Turkey v Wales underway. Both teams looking a lot more lively and threatening than during their opening games. โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: England 1-0 Croatia. Impressively solid performance. โฝ๏ธ
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TIL England have never won their opening game in the European Championships. England v Croatia about to kick off in Euro 2020 โฝ๏ธ
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Euro 2020: Wales 1-1 Switzerland. Close run match, Wales lacklustre for 75 minutes. โฝ๏ธ
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Aston Villa - Liverpool finishes 7-2. Outstanding night for Villa! โฝ๏ธ
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Aston Villa v Liverpool. Villa leading 4-1 at half-time! Hat-trick for Ollie Watkins ๐ โฝ๏ธ
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Aston Villa beat West Bromwich Albion in a penalty shootout to reach the Championship play-off final for the second successive season.
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A day to easily get lost in sport - England v Pakistan ODI ๐, Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion Championship play-off semi-final โฝ๏ธ and Leinster v Saracens Heineken Champions Cup final ๐.
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Blimey! Alerts on my phone were going crazy!
Aston Villa 5-5 Nottingham Forest โ Tammy Abraham scores four in 10-goal draw โฝ
Value for money, but unfortunately Villa had two goals disallowed in the final few minutes :(
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England - India T20 cricket ๐ starting now, England - Colombia World Cup โฝ๏ธ match in an hour and a half. My cup runneth over.
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Being a little traitorous tonight … but enjoying it #ENGBEL ๐บ โฝ๏ธ
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Just noticed there is a football/soccer โฝ Discover link now active on Microblog. Thanks @manton :) I also like the rotation of the emoji links on the Discover page!
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I see that the Bolton-Aston Villa โฝ๏ธ match is also being broadcast live today. Another Saturday sports overload.
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Yes! Aston Villa 4-1 Wolves โฝ๏ธ
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Switched from France-England ๐ rugby to Villa-Wolves โฝ๏ธ football and seen two fantastic Villa goals to make it 3-1. Some compensation if the result stands!
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Villa beat the Blues to win the local derby and go up to second place in the Championship Aston Villa 2-0 Birmingham City โฝ๏ธ
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Wow - sixth consecutive win for Villa. A brilliant sporting Saturday! โฝ๏ธ
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Preston North End 0-2 Aston Villa
Season looking good so far. Consolidating a play-off place!
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8th September 1888 | Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 1 Aston Villa | First day of the Football League | https://t.co/VTNtyzFqfe | #AVFC #AVLWOL
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Nice! Aston Villa 3-2 Man City http://t.co/usZKFE1Eyq
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Even the snowmen are Villa supporters in Sutton Coldfield! http://t.co/cck9hOmx
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Slippery Wembley surface for FA Cup semi today! Villa very unlucky not to be awarded penalty. #avfc
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Reduced to watching BBC Live Text online for the Villa FA Cup replay :(
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Italy - England too close for comfort and now it’s 1-1 in Palace - Villa cup tie :(
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Replay at Villa Park then?
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@valleyboi1 And another goal!!! Haven’t seen Villa score this many for ages!