Since his Premier League debut in February 2024, only Cole Palmer (44) and Bukayo Saka (28) have been involved in more goals in the competition aged 23 and under than Aston Villa's Mogan Rogers (27 - 14 goals, 13 assists), with today the first time he's scored more than once in a top-flight game.

Leeds United's recent form has been less than stellar, with four losses in their last five matches leaving them perilously close to the relegation zone. The team's struggle to secure points has raised concerns among fans and analysts alike.

The win puts Aston Villa in sixth place, with 19 points, just one point off the Champions League spots, while Daniel Farke’s Leeds are on the brink of relegation. The ‘Whites’ are seventeenth, with twelve points, one more than West Ham United.

Leeds United entertained Aston Villa at Elland Road earlier this afternoon as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The West Yorkshire club made a decent start to the game

According to The Sunday Times, Dutch police questioned claims in a confidential dossier from West Midlands Police that was used in the ban decision.

Unai Emery has highlighted Emi Buendia’s resurgence as one of the reasons for Harvey Elliott’s lack of game time at Aston Villa. The 22-year-old completed an initial loan move to Villa

Sources say Aston Villa and Brighton have registered their interest in Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Garcia ahead of the January window.