Rotterdam get special place for Aston Villa fans dem heart. Dem win European Cup for De Kuip for 1982, thanks to Peter Withe ein goal. Now, dem dey face Feyenoord for Europa League.
Feyenoord get one familiar face for dugout – na former Premier League striker Robin van Persie, wey take over ein hometown club. Van Persie dey watch Villa ein wahala for front of goal. Unai Emery ein side no score for Premier League until dem draw for Sunderland, but dem start Europa League campaign with 1-0 win against Bologna.
Ollie Watkins score Villa ein first home league goal of 2025-26. Van Persie talk say Watkins be problem for Feyenoord. E say Watkins dey fast, technical, and ein quality dey inside box. Feyenoord dey plan how dem go deal with am for De Kuip.
Aston Villa wan continue dem winning start for Europa League as dem face Feyenoord, wey Robin van Persie dey manage. Villa win against Bologna for Week 1, followed by first Premier League victory against Fulham.
Feyenoord dey top of Dutch Eredivisie, but dem wan bounce back from 1-0 defeat against Braga. Dem go face Aston Villa for Feyenoord Stadium for Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Thursday, Oct. 2.
John McGinn ein early strike give Aston Villa 1-0 win against Bologna for dem opening match of Europa League.
How to watch Feyenoord vs Aston Villa live
American soccer fans fit stream dis game, along with every match of Europa League.
Key Players to Watch
- Feyenoord: Keep eye on dem strikers, especially if dem get new signing wey dey hungry to score.
- Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins dey key, but make una no forget dem midfielders wey dey create chances.