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Aston Villa kicked off their Champions League campaign in dream style with a 3-0 victory over Young Boys. Unai Emery took his Aston Villa players to Switzerland knowing it was imperative to start strong in the Champions League. Young Boys’ artificial pitch made it a difficult challenge at first as Villa took a while to get used to the controversial surface but grew into the game and took the lead on 27 minutes. A well-worked set piece, orchestrated by the brilliant Austin MacPhee, saw John McGinn whip a ball to the back post and Youri Tielemans bring the ball down superbly before arrowing his …