Huge away win keeps Villa in hunt
Aston Villa kept up the pressure at the top of the Premier League as goals from Emi Buendia and Ollie Watkins earned a massive win at Newcastle.
Villa moved level on points with Manchester City in second place with a hard-fought win based on brilliant counter-attacking football.
Buendia bent in a picture-pefect long-range strike for Villa’s 13th goal of the season to come from outside the penalty area.
And then as Newcastle threw men forwards England forward Watkins planted a classy header into the corner.
More to follow.