Jurrien Timber and Arsenal have vowed to turn their last-gasp defeat against Aston Villa into fuel for their Premier League title push, with the Dutch defender insisting the setback must become "motivation and strength" for the squad.
Aston Villa delivered a major jolt to the Premier League title race as Emiliano Buendía struck deep into stoppage time to seal a 2-1 win over Arsenal on Saturday.
Mikel Arteta has said that Aston Villa's blistering run of form has made them genuine contenders in the Premier League title race, as Arsenal prepare for a high-stakes trip to Villa Park.
Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers has pledged his long-term future to the club by signing a new six-year contract that will keep him at Villa Park until 2031.
Jadon Sancho's struggles deepened on Thursday as the on-loan Manchester United winger failed to seize his opportunity in Aston Villa's 2-0 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Aston Villa marked Unai Emery's third anniversary in charge with another European win at Villa Park, while Nottingham Forest were left frustrated after being held to a goalless draw by Sturm Graz.