Sunderland stun Aston Villa in epic FA Cup upset
League One side Sunderland produced a stunning FA Cup upset, defeating Premier League giants Aston Villa 2-1 in a thrilling third-round tie at the Stadium of Light.
League One side Sunderland produced a stunning FA Cup upset, defeating Premier League giants Aston Villa 2-1 in a thrilling third-round tie at the Stadium of Light.
Aston Villa defender Matty Cash was forced off with a concerning injury during the pre-season friendly against Sunderland, casting doubt on his availability for the Premier League opener.
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