Aston Villa play Freiburg in the Europa League final in Istanbul at Tupras Stadium, with the match kicking off at 8pm BST. The final is presented as a chance for Aston Villa to claim European silverware and to add to their history following their last major European success in 1982. Aston Villa are led by Unai Emery, who is seeking to win the competition for a fifth time, and the fixture brings together the English club and Freiburg, described across coverage as a Bundesliga opponent.
Across outlets, the focus includes live updates and team news. One preview and the live reporting list Aston Villa’s starting lineup as Emiliano Martinez; defenders Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, and Pau Torres, with Álex Moreno (listed as Digne in one source), plus midfield and forward selections that include Victor Lindelof, Jacob Ramsey (listed as Rogers in one source), and midfielders such as Tielemans and Buendia, with Ollie Watkins and McGinn also named. Other coverage references ongoing live feeds and livestream availability for viewers watching the match.
