00:00Premier League upset at the weekend. Already relegated Burnley have just beaten European
00:04finalists Aston Villa 1-0 at Turf Moor. The only goal of the match came in the 8th minute.
00:09Gideon Anthony, yes the Bournemouth Loney, fired a right-footed shot into the bottom right corner
00:14from the centre of the box. Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez had no chance. Burnley won,
00:20Aston Villa 0, and that's how it stayed. Here's why this is massive. Aston Villa just played in
00:26the Europa League final on Thursday. They crushed Nottingham Forest 4-0 to reach their first major
00:31European final since 1982. Burnley, they were already relegated. Rock bottom of the table.
00:37But today, they played like champions. Mike Jackson made six changes and it worked perfectly.
00:43Unai Emery made three changes, resting key players for the Europa final. Tyrone Mings,
00:48Ian Matson and Ross Barkley started, but it wasn't enough. Villa's possession, 71%.
00:55And yet, zero goals. Burnley go down with dignity. Villa, a wake-up call before their European
01:03final. Can Burnley avoid finishing last? Comment yes or no. Subscribe to News Plus Globe for daily
01:10football updates.
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