Aston Villa promoted to the Premier League after play-off win

27/05/2019

West Midlands club Aston Villa have been promoted to football’s Premier League after beating Derby County 2-1 at Wembley Stadium.

They join Norwich City and Sheffield United, who secured automatic promotion to the league.Sponsored link

Its the end of the Birmingham club’s three year exile from the top flight, as John McGinn and Anwar El Ghazi scored for the team.

Villa suffered heartbreak 12 months ago when they were beaten in the same game by Fulham.

A nervous Prince William joined the 88,826 people packed inside the stands in north west London to watch the West Midlands team stage their return to the Premier League.

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