Manchester United fell to a 2-1 defeat at Villa Park on Sunday as high-flying Aston Villa secured a 10th consecutive win in all competitions thanks to a brilliant brace from Morgan Rogers.

Premier League result, latest updates and reaction after Rogers show - Ruben Amorim’s side beaten by title hopefuls at Villa Park

Morgan Rogers scored twice as Aston Villa kept pace in the title race by beating Manchester United 2-1 at Villa Park on Sunday.

There's progress at Man United this season, but their defensive problems are far from being solved, so this game screams goals. Aston Villa sit third, with United sixth after 16 games. Villa are just three points behind league leaders Arsenal, so this match is of maximum importance in what could be a historical campaign.

United will enjoy two home matches before the year is out, with varying levels of difficulty. Newcastle United will provide a firm test, but Wolverhampton Wanderers should be less challenging. Amorim’s men travel to historic rivals Leeds United for their first game of 2026.

Unai Emery’s side are the form team in the Premier League right now and they made it 10 straight wins in all competitions with a 2-1 victory against Manchester United that narrowed the to gap to table-topping Arsenal to three points. They are a point behind second-placed Manchester City.

Goals by Gabriel Magalhaes and Martin Zubimendi early in the second half gave Arsenal control of a game that had looked fraught with danger.

The only Premier League game today is Aston Villa vs Manchester United at Villa Park. The match is between the 3rd and 7th in the Premier League.

Aston Villa and Manchester United have named their lineups for today's big Premier League clash at Villa Park.  With the Africa Cup of Nations taking Bryan Mbeumo, Amad and Noussair Mazraoui away,