Aston Villa boss Unai Emery sets sights on winning FA Cup - Villa begin their campaign against Premier League rivals West Ham on Friday night.

The club is continuing its season-long celebration on Friday night when Unai Emery's side host West Ham in the FA Cup. To mark the fixture, which is nearly 150 years to the day of their first-ever recorded match, players will wear a one-off black kit.

Unai Emery sat down with the media after Aston Villa's 2-1 win over West Ham in the FA Cup third round. Morgan Rogers scored the winning goal five minutes after Amadou Onana equalised in the ...

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has opened up on his club's FA Cup mentality this season and how they enter the competition with their eyes on the trophy.

Report from the FA Cup third-round match between Aston Villa and West Ham at Villa Park on Friday night; Lucas Paqueta put the Hammers in front, but Amadou Onana and Morgan Rogers struck to send Unai

But Martinez, who won the FA Cup with Arsenal in 2020, wants a trip to Wembley. Speaking ahead of tonight’s third round tie with West Ham, he said: "I want silverware for the club. I want a cup run and I was very frustrated to be knocked out by Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup.

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says winning the FA Cup is one of his side’s targets this season. Villa are seven-times winners of the famous cup competition but have not lifted the trophy since 1957.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery spoke to the press after his side's victory over West Ham in the FA Cup on Friday night

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says winning the FA Cup is one of his side’s targets this season. Villa are seven-times winners of the famous cup competition but have not lifted the trophy since 1957.

"This victory is very important. We have started the year winning at home, in the Premier League and in the FA Cup. Away, we were in a bad spell and had to break it."

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The Gunners are currently sitting in second place in the league, but have only won one of their last four matches having drawn against Brighton in the league, lost to Newcastle in the Carabao Cup and being beaten on penalties by Manchester United in the FA Cup third round before beating North London rivals Tottenham on Wednesday.