Final preparations for Man Utd trip

Aston Villa limbered up for their return to Premier League action at Bodymoor Heath this week.

The Villans travel to Old Trafford to take on Manchester United on Sunday (ko 4.30pm), before pausing for the November international break.

And Unai Emery and his players were back on the training field after returning from a midweek European trip to Barcelona, preparing for their journey north.

Scroll through a gallery of this week’s training images…