Aston Villa wins Europa League

Author: bbc.comPublished on: May 21, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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Aston Villa defeated Freiburg in Istanbul to win the Europa League, ending a 30-year wait. A new generation of heroes has etched their names in the club's history with this victory. Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez played a key role in the team's success despite breaking a finger. Prince William celebrated with the players after their triumph.

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