Aston Villa hits the road on Sunday for a top-10 showdown in English Premier League play against Newcastle United. The game is scheduled to start at 9 a.m. ET (2 p.m. local) with TV coverage on NBC Sports NOW and streaming on-demand.

This was a defensive performance from Villa that took away Newcastle’s best strengths and made them predictable

• You can watch Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa live for FREE with DIRECTV (free trial) or streaming live on Peacock for under $11/month. When: Kickoff takes place at 6 a.m. PT/9 a.m. ET (7 a.m. MST) on Sunday, January 25.

Football Insider have outlined all nine Aston Villa games that John McGinn could be set to miss out on after suffering a knee injury last weekend.

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Matheus Cunha blew the Premier League title race wide open with a stunning winner as Manchester United beat Arsenal 3-2 on Sunday. The Brazil international curled a long-range shot past goalkeeper David Raya in the 87th minute to decide a thrilling game at the Emirates Stadium that leaves Arsenal just four points clear of Manchester City and Aston Villa at the top of the standings.

Aston Villa's complete away day performance boosted their title hopes, as Unai Emery's men scored in each half of a 2-0 win over Newcastle United at St. James' Park on Sunday.

Unai Emery was dealt another injury blow after Youri Tielemans came off against Newcastle United

Emerging African champion Ibrahim Mbaye, now 18, captivates Chelsea and Aston Villa as his PSG contract nears a crucial juncture.

Aston Villa have been told that they need to pay £40m if they are to sign Jean-Philippe Mateta from Premier League rivals Crystal Palace this month.

Live updates from St James' Park as Eddie Howe's Magpies face Unai Emery's Villa in today's Premier League match