The UK government is set to meet over a safety ban preventing Maccabi Tel-Aviv fans from attending the Europa League match at Aston Villa due to concerns about disorder related to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized the ban, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and safety, while local authorities and UEFA highlight the need for thorough risk assessments. The decision has sparked political debate and ongoing discussions about safety and anti-Semitism.
A new documentary titled 'Ozzy: No Escape from Now' explores the final years of Ozzy Osbourne's life, including his battle with Parkinson's, his farewell concert at Villa Park, and behind-the-scenes moments, highlighting his resilience and family impact.
England continued their perfect start in World Cup 2026 qualifying with a win over Andorra at Villa Park, with player performances rated by BBC Sport, highlighting solid debuts and key contributions, though some players had less impactful games.
Ozzy Osbourne sensed his Villa Park concert would be his last, and close friends believe he knew his time was near before passing away at age 76 after a battle with Parkinson's Disease, with his final show celebrated as a significant moment in rock history.
