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FOOTBALL DAILY: Delight for Villa in Aston-bul | New UEFA format | Saints go marching home

May 21
14 mins

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Episode Description

On Thursday’s Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you all the latest football news as Aston Villa end a 30-year trophy drought with a stunning 3-0 Europa League final win over Freiburg in Istanbul.

Unai Emery secures a fifth Europa League crown and promises there is more success to come at Villa Park.

Reaction from Emi Buendia, Ollie Watkins and Matty Cash after Villa’s historic European triumph.

Matty Cash reveals he celebrated with Prince William following the biggest night of his Villa career.

OTB’s Michael McCarthy joins the Football Show to reflect on Aston Villa’s remarkable rise under Emery.

Southampton’s “Spygate” scandal deepens after the club lose their appeal against Championship sanctions.

The FA launches a wider investigation into the spying controversy that could lead to individual bans.

Hull City owner Acun Ilicali reacts to the fallout ahead of the Championship play-off final

The Athletic’s Matt Slater discusses whether football authorities handled the Southampton punishment correctly.

Former Hearts defender Alan Maybury believes this could be just the beginning of a major title push.

The Green Scene team debate who they want to see crowned Scottish Premiership champions

UEFA unveils radical new Swiss-style qualification plans for the 2030 World Cup and future Nations Leagues.

DR Congo relocate their World Cup training camp to Belgium amid the escalating Ebola outbreak in Kinshasa.

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