Aston Villa vs Chelsea

Aston Villa vs Chelsea

Aston Villa 1-0 Chelsea FC LIVE! McGinn goal - Friendly result, match stream and latest updates today

A young Chelsea team were beaten in Abu Dhabi by Premier League rivals Aston Villa on their return to action following the World Cup break. While all the usual caveats must be applied, Graham Potter’s side were disappointing and proved unable to answer.

Despite their best efforts, Chelsea could not find a way past a resilient Aston Villa defense, ultimately falling to a 1-0 defeat. McGinn's goal proved to be the difference maker in this friendly match, showcasing Aston Villa's strength and determination on the field.