Emiliano Martinez claims it was his 'destiny' to be the shoot-out hero for Aston Villa as he repeats World Cup final antics to help Unai Emery's side reach Europa Conference League semi-finals


by Daily Mail

Daily Mail— Martinez mocked Lille supporters after saving Nabil Bentaleb's kick in shootout. He was shown a second yellow card in the game but remained on the field. IAN LADYMAN and CHRIS SUTTON have their say on the Premier League's Player of the Year - Listen to the

Daily Mail—Europa Conference League Recap: Live score, team news and updates as Emiliano Martinez produces more penalty shootout heroics to earn Unai Emery's side semi-final spot. Read back Mail Sport's live coverage of the second leg Europa Conference League between Aston Villa vs Lille. As Unai Emery's men hold a marginal 2-1 lead heading into the crucial game.

Daily Mail—Lille 2-1 Aston Villa (agg 3-3, 3-4 on pens): Emiliano Martinez's ludicrous antics detract from his enormous talent as keeper's shootout heroics book Europa Conference League semi-final. Emiliano Martinez was the hero as Aston Villa beat Lille in a penalty shootout. Argentina star received a second booking in shootout but escaped a red card. Exhausted Man City?! We're all tired, but it's dangerous to spread that message. Big games are what it's all about: Listen to the

The Scottish Sun—Lille 2 Aston Villa 1 (3-3 agg, 3-4 on penalties): Emery’s side reach semi-finals despite late red card controversy. ASTON VILLA took a bit of mauling from a club nicknamed The Mastiffs! But Unai Emery’s boys showed true British bulldog spirit to battle back when they seemed dead and buried. And it was Emi