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Aston Villa are approaching the business end of the season. Although Unai Emery would have been frustrated at watching his side throw away a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 at home to Chelsea on Sunday, the point did secure guaranteed Europa League football next season. With Villa playing the Europa Conference League this campaign this represents progress, but what the club really want is a Champions League place. With Tottenham losing 3-2 to Arsenal on Sunday, the Villans remain in pole position to achieve this as they sit seven points ahead of Spurs with the North London club having two games in hand. …

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