EPL: Wolves dent Villa’s bid for Champions League with rare win

Wolves won for just the second time in the Premier League this season as Joao Gomes inspired a shock 2-0 victory against Aston Villa on Friday. The post EPL: Wolves dent Villa’s bid for Champions…

27 Feb, 22:15 — 27 Feb, 22:31

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Why this matters

Aston Villa was actively competing for a coveted Champions League qualification spot in the English Premier League, a position that brings significant prestige and financial benefits. Their unexpected loss to Wolves, a team that had been struggling significantly with a poor win record, represents a major setback to their ambitions, potentially altering the race for European football.

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WolvesFootball Club Aston VillaFootball Club Premier LeagueFootball League Champions LeagueEuropean Football Competition Joao GomesGoal Scorer for Wolves Rodrigo GomesGoal Scorer for Wolves

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First report: vanguard-ng · 27 Feb, 22:15|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 15m|Window: 15m

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