Unai Emery slammed the decision not to send off Nottingham Forest star Elliot Anderson as Aston Villa crashed to a 1-0 defeat in the Europa League semifinal first leg on Thursday.

Villa boss Emery fumes as Forest star Anderson escapes red card

Nottingham Forest seized the advantage in their Europa League semifinal against Aston Villa as Chris Wood's penalty sealed a 1-0 win in the first leg on Thursday.

Wood punishes Digne blunder as Forest earn Europa semi lead vs Villa

Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest, two clubs rich in European history, are one step from a first continental final in decades as they meet in the last four of the Europa League.

Villa, Forest revive European glory days in semifinal showdown

Nottingham Forest smashed Sunderland 5-0 on Friday to pull eight points clear of the Premier League relegation zone, heaping extra pressure on struggling Tottenham.

Forest blitz Sunderland to close in on Premier League safety

Nottingham Forest winger Callum Hudson-Odoi will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on a thigh muscle injury, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.

Forest's Hudson-Odoi to miss rest of season after thigh surgery

Manchester City beat stumbling Arsenal 2-1 on Sunday to take charge of the Premier League title race as Liverpool strengthened their push for a Champions League place.

City beat Arsenal in summit clash; Liverpool, Villa win thrillers

New Zealand coach Darren Bazeley said Chris Wood does not appear to have suffered a serious injury after the Nottingham Forest forward limped out of their Europa League win over Porto before halftime on Thursday.

NZ coach hopes Wood has avoided serious injury

Aston Villa demolished Bologna and Nottingham Forest beat Porto in the Europa League on Thursday to set up an all-English showdown in the semifinals.

Villa and Forest set up all-English showdown in Europa League semis

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