Speaking ahead of Aston Villa's fixture against Manchester City and following the 2-1 defeat to Go Ahead Eagles in the Europa League, Unai Emery praised Harvey Elliott's attitude and work rate in training but admitted his performances have not yet reached the level required.

Unai Emery says ending Villa’s trophy drought is top of his agenda as he enters his fourth year in charge. Friday marked the third anniversary of the Spaniard’s appointment with the club having undergone a dramatic upturn during his tenure.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has explained what Harvey Elliott has to do to gain more minutes after spending lots of time on the bench since leaving Liverpool this summer

Monchi has stepped down from his role as President of Football Operations at Villa Park, with Roberto Olabe replacing him in September 2025. Prior to his exit, he worked closely with Unai Emery and recently revealed he nearly brought Marco Asensio back to Aston Villa after a loan spell during the 2024/25 season.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery discusses the tactical change happening in football right now – and why Thomas Franks Tottenham highlight that shift ahead of the Premier League meeting between the two teams on Super Sunday;

Unai Emery has explained why he dropped Ollie Watkins to the bench during Aston Villa's clash against Tottenham.

Quite how Aston Villa lost this encounter from a position of such authority and on the back of a five-match winning run, in all competitions, will be a concern to Unai Emery. For much of the first half the Spaniard watched his players fail to take advantage of opportunities to put the game beyond opponents who sit 12th in the Dutch top flight.

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery admitted his disappointment and frustration after his side suffered a shock 2-1 Europa League defeat to Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday (October 23).