Aston Villa News
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Chelsea defeated Everton 2-1 at home to clinch third place in English soccer’s Premier League while Arsenal’s 1-0 victory at Newcastle allowed the Gunners to grab the final Champions League spot.
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Wigan Athletic became the first F.A. Cup winner to be relegated from English soccer’s elite division in the same season after losing 4-1 at Arsenal, which regained control of the race for a Champions League place.
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Rio Ferdinand scored a late winner as Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United team beat Swansea 2-1 in his last home game as manager. There were also victories for Tottenham, Everton, Liverpool and Newcastle.
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Rio Ferdinand scored a late winner as Alex Ferguson saw his Manchester United team beat Swansea 2-1 in his last home match as manager. Elsewhere there were wins for Tottenham, Everton, Liverpool and Newcastle.
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Frank Lampard set Chelsea’s career scoring record by netting both goals in a 2-1 win at Aston Villa that virtually secured a place in the Champions League.
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Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov retired from soccer today as he recovers from acute leukemia diagnosed in March 2012, the English Premier League team said.
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Tottenham came from behind to tie 2-2 at Chelsea in English soccer’s Premier League, though missed the chance to move into the top four as three teams fight for the remaining two Champions League spots.
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Wigan Athletic’s chances of avoiding demotion from English soccer’s Premier League were dented by a 3-2 home loss against Swansea, while Manchester City sealed a top-three finish by beating West Bromwich Albion 1-0.
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Wolverhampton Wanderers fired manager Dean Saunders after the club was relegated to League One, the third level of English soccer. Kenny Jackett resigned at Millwall.
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Aston Villa and Wigan both won away matches today to help their fight to avoid relegation from English soccer’s Premier League, as Arsenal and Tottenham improved their chances of qualifying for the Champions League.
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