Villa keep alive English hopes of six Champions League spots

Aston Villa 's Europa League win against Freiburg ended their 44-year wait for a European trophy - and kept alive the Premier League's hopes of a sixth Champions League spot next season. Unai Emery's men had already confirmed their place in next season's elite European competition with a top-five finish, but now Bournemouth and Brighton will know sixth place could earn a place alongside them. …