Unai Emery’s side slipped to a 4-2 defeat in the first leg at Villa Park.
A first European semi-final since 1982 for the Villa Park club under Unai Emery
A fan was attended in the stands after suffering a cardiac arrest
ROME (AP) — An imposing stadium in a major foreign capital did nothing to stop Bayer Leverkusen’s record unbeaten march across Europe. The freshly crowned first-time Bundesliga champion silenced the Stadio Olimpico with a 2-0 win at Roma in the first leg of the Europa League semifinals on Thursday to extend its unbeaten streak to 47 matches across all competitions. No club from Europe’s five biggest leagues — in Germany, England, Italy, Spain and France — has had a longer unbeaten streak. The re