Aston Villa's terrible record from the spot was exposed again on Thursday. The Villans have progressed to the Europa League semi-final, but a serious problem has emerged.

Unai Emery didn't like my question in Aston Villa's pre-Bologna press conference, but Youri Tielemans saw the funny side

Unai Emery insists Aston Villa are ‘so respectful’ when hosting Bologna again in the Europa League quarter-final, despite winning the first leg 3-1. ‘It is not done.’It kicks off at Villa

Aston Villa are closing in on a Champions League place for next season. Finance expert Stefan Borson explains why Unai Emery is proving to be an "amazing success story".

Unai Emery was measured and respectful in his post-match assessment after Aston Villa secured a commanding 3-1 victory at the Renato Dall'Ara, candidly

Emery knows the Mackems will provide a stern test after holding Villa to a 1-1 draw in September’s reverse fixture. That match marked one of the lowest points of Emery’s reign, with the boss later branding his players “lazy” ahead of a remarkable revival.

Ollie Watkins is now the outright top goalscorer in major European competition for Aston Villa with 10 goals, overtaking Peter Withe and John McGinn who scored nine each.

Mingueza, praised as a 'wonderful talent', has won four caps for Spain to date, making his last appearance in the UEFA Nations League final defeat to Portugal on penalties last June. Villa could face competition from Arsenal and Fulham, as well as Serie A giants Juventus, for Mingueza’s signature this summer.

Emery is Villa's manager, leader and chief revenue driver rolled into one - this era deserves a trophy and another Champions League campaign