Al Jazeera English provides live build-up and full text commentary of the English Premier League match between Aston Villa and Manchester City at Villa Park. Despite being the underdog, Aston Villa secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Manchester City on Saturday, December 12. From start to finish, Al Jazeera English covers all the highlights and updates from the highly anticipated clash between these two top teams.
Young midfielder Phil Foden showed his true potential in Manchester City's 4-1 win over Aston Villa, scoring three goals from a central attacking midfield position. While he has been rotated between the wing and midfield positions under both Pep Guardiola and Gareth Southgate, Foden himself admits he prefers playing in the middle - and his performance on Wednesday proved why. Don't miss the highlights of Foden's stellar performance in the video.
Manchester City bounced back from their loss to Arsenal with a convincing 4-1 victory over Aston Villa, thanks to a brilliant hat-trick from up-and-coming star Phil Foden. With key players rested, City still proved to be too strong for Villa, with Foden's goal on the stroke of half-time setting the tone for the rest of the match. The win keeps City in close pursuit of Arsenal at the top of the table, as both teams will now eagerly wait for Liverpool's result against Sheffield United.
Get ready for a weekend full of exciting Premier League matches as Sky Sports announces four games to be broadcasted live in March. The highlight of the weekend will be the Manchester derby between Pep Guardiola's Man City and Erik ten Hag's Man Utd, while Burnley vs Bournemouth and Luton vs Aston Villa will also be shown on Sky. Make sure to tune in on March 3rd to catch all the action.