Aston Villa are objecting to the Premier League over a potential scheduling change for their home game against Tottenham Hotspur. The league fixture is due to be played on Sunday, May 18 but Tottenham said in a statement on Sunday that they are in discussions with the Premier League to change the date.

Aston Villa have written to the Premier League to formally oppose Tottenham's request to reschedule the clubs' meeting on Sunday, May 18. Spurs have requested the match be moved to aid their chances in a potential Europa League final,

Villa have opposed a request from Tottenham to move next month’s Premier League fixture. Spurs are due to visit Villa Park on Sunday, May 18 but have asked for the match to be brought forward to allow them more time to prepare for a potential Europa League final three days later.