Wasteful Villa humbled as Go Ahead Eagles soar

Villa missed a host of chances to kill the game, though, and came unstuck as goals from Mathis Suray and Mats Deijl either side of half-time gave Go Ahead a famous victory in one of the biggest games in their history.

SPOT OF BOTHER: Aston Villa's Emiliano Buendia reacts after missing a penalty during the Europa League soccer match between Go Ahead Eagles and Aston Villa in Deventer, Netherlands, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Patrick Post)

Europa League: Go Ahead Eagles 2 Aston Villa 1

Aston Villa suffered a Europa League humbling as they were beaten 2-1 by Dutch minnows Go Ahead Eagles in Deventer.