Soccer-Proud Emery returns to haunt Arsenal with tactical masterclass


Soccer Football - Premier League - Arsenal v Aston Villa - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - April 14, 2024 Aston Villa manager Unai Emery REUTERS/David Klein

LONDON (Reuters) - Unai Emery could justifiably claim he was not given the time he deserved as manager of Arsenal but on Sunday he returned to north London to put a serious dent in his former club's Premier League title hopes by engineering a superb Aston Villa display.

Villa produced the perfect away performance with late goals from Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins securing a 2-0 victory to go with the 1-0 home win his side enjoyed over Arsenal in December.

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