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Sports News of Sunday, 17 April 2016

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Jordan's Villa relegated

Jordan Ayew Jordan Ayew

Manchester United confirmed the relegation of Aston Villa from the English Premier League after beating them 1-0 at the Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon.

The Ghana international striker, who has notched six (6) Premier League goals for Villa this season, dazzled on an afternoon Villa gave their all to keep alive their Premier League hopes but succumbed to defeat.

Before the clash at the Old Trafford Villa's hopes were handing on the tread and United just sealed their fate when teenager Marcus Rashford struck the only goal of the game to condemn them to defeat.

The United defeat was Villa's ninth consecutive of the season and it did nothing but confirmed their relegation from the top-flight.