Aston Villa Report

John Townley

Unai Emery's programme notes: "We must offer our best version as a whole stadium, from the stands to the pitch. We need your power, energy and understanding in every single ball. A fortress must be a fortress as this will be a top difficulty match." #AVFC

John Townley

Unai Emery's programme notes: "We have a clear order in our priorities, as I always said that the Premier League is the most important competition, but this football team enjoys every single match and we have in our mind how important the FA Cup is for our fans." #AVFC

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Hijikata named in Japan's Asia Cup squad

The tournament kicks off next month in Australia

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Inside the matchday programme for Newcastle United

Physical and digital versions available for supporters

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Back at Villa Park for Emirates FA Cup action

Unai Emery's men take on Newcastle United in round four

John Townley

Unai Emery is determined to avenge his two semi-final defeats with #AVFC as he aims to end the club's 30-year trophy drought. "I set the target myself when I arrived here - try to win trophies. The next step is winning trophies. To achieve some prestige."…

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Aston Villa prepare for Newcastle United cup tie

Training images from Friday's session at Bodymoor Heath

Jacob Tanswell

Alysson became aware of #AVFC’s interest at the start of December, with Alberto Benito, Emery's chief scout, attending two games - Gremio vs Cruzeiro and Corinthians away. Alysson is a deft hand at snooker, idolises Neymar and has impressed team-mates...…

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Matchday Guide: Aston Villa v Newcastle United

Everything you need to know ahead of Aston Villa's Emirates FA Cup clash with the Magpies

John Townley

Unai Emery calls for patience with Brazilian winger Alysson, who impressed on his #AVFC debut in midweek. "His adaptation is being progressively better, but he needed time, and he is still needing time to adapt of us, and to get his best performances."…