Aston Villa were handed a major boost on Tuesday ahead of the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Club Brugge as coach Unai Emery said three key players would return to the squad.

The triple pivot of Ilkay Gundogan ... that City can be more ambitious with another attacking player against Club Brugge. Kevin de Bruyne will almost certainly start after starting on the bench ...

Emi Martinez, Marco Asensio and Amadou Onana will all be named in Aston Villa's squad to face Club Brugge on Wednesday night after they trained at Bodymoor Heath this morning. Martinez and Asensio ...

Aston Villa were handed a major boost on Tuesday ahead of the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Club Brugge as coach Unai Emery said three key players would return to the squad.