Johnny Nicholson: Wonderful Watkins leading remarkable Villa charge

Weekend Talking Points: This is Ollie Watkins' third season in the top flight and he looks to be in the form of his career
Johnny Nicholson: Wonderful Watkins leading remarkable Villa charge

HOT STREAK: Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins scores his sides second goal of the game during the Premier League match at Villa Park. Pic: PA

Manchester United entrench top four position 

A yellow card for Harry Maguire after three minutes against Forest meant it could have been a difficult afternoon for him in just his seventh start this season. However, along with Victor Lindelof, they both defended very well and kept a clean sheet. He is much maligned, but in Maguire’s last five starts, United have won without conceding. 

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