'Deadly Doug' writes Villa's Premier League obituary


Doug Ellis watches during a friendly soccer match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux in Wolverhampton, central England, July 29, 2006. REUTERS/Darren Staples

(Reuters) - Former European champions Aston Villa will be relegated from the Premier League this season, according to former owner Doug Ellis.

Remi Garde's side have won just three of 26 league games this campaign and are at the foot of the table, eight points adrift of safety with 12 matches remaining.

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