Aston Villa blow big chance as Everton do Arsenal favour in Premier League title raceASTON VILLA 0-1 EVERTON: Unai Emery's side had the chance to go within four points of Arsenal but a goal from Thierno Barry ended their run of 11 consecutive wins at Villa ParkView 3 Images Aston Villa couldn't take advantage of both Arsenal and Manchester City slipping up (Image: James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images)What was supposed to be Aston Villa’s big chance turned out to be Arsenal’s lucky day. ‌This three-horse title race has taken yet another turn and after City lost the Manchester derby, this felt like one hell of a chance wasted by Unai Emery’s men. ‌They have enjoyed some brilliant wins and barnstorming performances but this day belonged to Everton and how Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will owe his former Everton manager and mentor David Moyes. Moyes went over to the travelling fans at the final whistle to salute their brilliant support and how they loved Thierno Barry’s brilliant second half winner down at their end. Are Aston Villa still in the title race?

Source: Daily Mirror January 19, 2026 01:58 UTC