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,

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.

Tottenham want to move their 18 May Premier League tie at Aston Villa in case they reach the Europa League final three days later - but Villa object to the change.