BBC Sport · October 23, 2026

Emery's Villa 2.0 reboot restores optimism before Man City meeting

Aston Villa have regained optimism under Unai Emery's leadership ahead of their match against Manchester City, with the manager's recent improvements restoring confidence among supporters on the fourth anniversary of his arrival at the club.

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Emery's Villa 2.0 reboot restores optimism before Man City meeting

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