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Tottenham and Aston Villa will provide sterner tests. Fixtures: Brighton & Hove Albion, Tottenham Hotspur, Bournemouth, Aston Villa, Leicester City Total 'difficulty' value: 50

A former Aston Villa captain has remembered the joy of leading his team to victory in the European Cup 40 years ago. The English champions defeated West German league winners Bayern Munich...

Villa beat the star studded German champions Bayern Munich to lift the European Cup in Rotterdam as Tony Barton achieves the greatest prize in club football after just 26 games in charge.

We're approaching the 40 year anniversary of Aston Villa Football Club's historic European Cup win over Bayern Munich. In 1982, the Villa lifted the most prestigious prize in all of club football and it's a memory that fans have treasured and yet longed for more of ever since.