Summary

  • Win takes City top - temporarily at least

  • Burnley had led through Marney's 25-yard strike

  • Aguero twice pokes in from close range for City

  1. How ‘sensational’ Foden is changing games for Man Citypublished at 23:59 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Dion Dublin praise Phil Foden for his display in Manchester City's 2-1 victory against Aston Villa.

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  2. ESL a 'closed chapter' says Guardiola after winpublished at 23:52 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Manchester City move closer to becoming Premier League champions as they beat Aston Villa in a match where both sides end with 10 men.

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  3. Villa 'schooled' by 'outstanding' Man City - Smithpublished at 23:12 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith says his side were “caught out” by an “outstanding” Manchester City during their 2-1 defeat at Villa Park.

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  4. 'City so close to title' - Guardiola on win over Villapublished at 23:12 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says his side are "so close" to winning the Premier League title after they beat Aston Villa.

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  5. Man Utd & Liverpool owners apologisepublished at 22:56 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Manchester United and Liverpool owners apologise to supporters for their involvement in a proposed European Super League.

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  6. Spurs fight back to win against Saintspublished at 21:50 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Son Heung-min's late penalty gives Tottenham victory against Southampton in interim head coach Ryan Mason's first match in charge.

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  7. European Super League Q&A - is it over for good?published at 21:20 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    BBC Sport looks at what the rise and demise of the European Super League within 48 extraordinary hours means for football.

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  8. Mason praises 'outstanding' Spurs after first win as head coachpublished at 21:00 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Spurs' new interim head coach Ryan Mason says he feels "very proud" of his side after their "outstanding" 2-1 victory over Southampton in his first game since taking charge.

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  9. Southampton were not good enough - Hasenhuttlpublished at 20:58 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl says says his side were "not good enough" during their 2-1 defeat by Tottenham Hotspur.

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  10. ESL cannot now proceed - Agnellipublished at 20:14 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli says the European Super League project cannot proceed as AC Milan, Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid join the six Premier League clubs in withdrawing.

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  11. Manager ins and outs - April 2021published at 17:35 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Track the managerial ins and outs and a list of every boss in the top five leagues in England and the Scottish Premiership.

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  12. Why politicians dived into the ESL football rowpublished at 15:47 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Loads of people hated the European Super League. Here's why politicians did.

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  13. Super League: 'Why clubs need to chase the big money'published at 15:16 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    All six Premier League teams involved in the European Super League (ESL) - Manchester City, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham - have withdrawn from the competition.

    However, former England footballer John Barnes believes the motivation to make big money comes from fans' desire to see their teams spend big money on players, and financing that will mean clubs have to look beyond Europe and consider playing games where their international fans are - in locations such as the US and China, in order to survive.

    'Fans are important, but not just the European fans, and clubs are aware of the brands being huge worldwide'

    Photo: Former Liverpool and England international footballer John Barnes

  14. BBC to show Wolves v Brighton matchpublished at 15:00 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Wolves' Premier League home game against Brighton will be shown live on BBC Sport in May.

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  15. Premier League: Leicester boost Champions League hopes as West Brom on brink - reactionpublished at 12:31 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Follow BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and text updates as Leicester beat West Brom in the Premier League.

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  16. Why have plans for a European Super League collapsed?published at 12:11 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Backers for a European Super League have admitted that the plan cannot go ahead.

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  17. Liverpool owner apologises for ESL planspublished at 09:58 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Liverpool owner John W Henry releases a video statement apologising to the club's supporters for the "disruption" caused by the proposed European Super League.

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  18. All six English clubs leave Super Leaguepublished at 09:44 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    All six Premier League teams involved in the European Super League formally withdraw from the competition.

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  19. Wednesday's gossip columnpublished at 07:24 British Summer Time 21 April 2021

    Jose Mourinho is linked with Celtic and Valencia while Paris St-Germain's Kylian Mbappe is house hunting in Madrid amid links with Real, plus more.

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