Arsenal vs Aston Villa – TV channel, live stream details, team and injury news plus more

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Arsenal return to Premier League action over the weekend as they play host to Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium.

The Gunners are fresh from beating Tottenham, earning a huge three points in their aims of putting pressure on rivals Liverpool at the top.

Another run of wins will be required of Arsenal to be firmly back in the Premier League title race, starting once again with a clash against Aston Villa.

Former manager Unai Emery will be looking to haunt Mikel Arteta and put a stop to that push at the top.

So with that said, here’s a look at everything you need to know ahead of Arsenal vs Aston Villa.

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Arsenal vs Aston Villa kick-off time and date

Arsenal are back in Premier League action on Saturday, January 18, hosting rivals Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium.

A 5:30pm (GMT) kick-off is scheduled, with a big three points up for grabs with both teams desperate to push closer to their aims.

What TV channel is Arsenal on?

Arsenal’s clash with Aston Villa will be broadcast live from the Emirates Stadium on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League.

A Sky Sports subscription is required to view the match, with all of the build-up, action and reaction from the tie.

Arsenal vs Aston Villa live stream

A live stream is available for Arsenal’s match against Aston Villa, via the Sky Go app on a computer device or smartphone.

It will require a subscription and a valid login to follow along on the go or from home.

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Arsenal injury news latest

Arsenal have several players on the sidelines heading into the match on Saturday, leaving fewer options available at Mikel Arteta’s disposal.

Gabriel Jesus’ ACL injury has only added to the issues suffered across the forward line, with Ethan Nwaneri and Bukayo Saka currently injured.

In the backline there is an absence for Ben White, who could face a possible return in the weeks ahead though.

Takehiro Tomiyasu was spotted back in training, coming as a boost, though his availability is currently unknown.

Riccardo Calafiori is a doubt after some muscular issues, but is looking to make a return to the squad.

Aston Villa injury and team news

Emery will be looking to hit back at his old side, though there are a few absences in his own squad to deal with.

Pau Torres, John McGinn, Diego Carlos and Ross Barkley are all likely to miss out with their own injury troubles.

There could be a return on the cards for former Arsenal ace Donyell Malen, who recently signed for Aston Villa.