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Aston Villa's Winning Streak Ends in Draw with Sheffield United

Late Equaliser from Zaniolo Rescues Point for Villa Amidst VAR Controversy

  • Aston Villa's record-breaking winning streak at home ended with a 1-1 draw against Sheffield United.
  • Villa's goal by Leon Bailey was overturned by VAR due to a foul on the goalkeeper in the build-up.
  • Sheffield United took the lead late in the game with a goal from Cameron Archer, but Nicolo Zaniolo equalised for Villa deep into stoppage time.
  • Villa's manager, Unai Emery, expressed frustration at the VAR decisions and the team's loss of structure in the second half.
  • Despite the draw, Emery viewed the result as a positive, stating it kept a good home record going.
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