Thomas Tuchel plans to manage Harry Kane’s minutes carefully at the 2026 World Cup, with Ollie Watkins and Ivan Toney set to play key roles in the group stage.
Pep Guardiola’s legendary reign at Manchester City concluded in tears and defeat as Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins scored twice to spoil the Spanish manager’s emotional farewell at the Etihad Stadium.
Unai Emery has launched a scathing attack on VAR officials after Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson avoided dismissal for a dangerous studs-up challenge on Ollie Watkins during Aston Villa’s 1-0 Europa League semi-final defeat.
Aston Villa visit Nottingham Forest in the first leg of an all-English Europa League semi-final, as Unai Emery’s experienced squad faces a revitalised Forest side chasing their first European final in four decades.