{"id":95,"date":"2026-02-21T21:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T21:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/?p=95"},"modified":"2026-02-21T21:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T21:37:14","slug":"u18s-highlights-aston-villa-1-2-arsenal-video-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/?p=95","title":{"rendered":"U18s highlights: Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal | Video | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Our under-18s bounced back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa at Bodymoor Heath Training Ground on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Louis Zecevic John put us ahead early on after he coolly converted the penalty he had won.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Villa were reduced to ten after the interval, yet found a way back into the tie when Joshua Blake hit on the counter. We made sure of the points late on, though, when Angelinou Pedro broke free in a crowded box to slot home.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">You can watch the highlights by pressing the play button above.<\/p>\n<article data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"a39b9ea0-c0e1-41cb-bc6d-619e08545884\" data-embed-button=\"article_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:node.tiny\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"()\" class=\"embedded-entity u-spacing-down--xxl\">\n<article data-article-id=\"124526\" about=\"\/fixture\/under-18\/2026-Feb-21\/aston-villa-u18-1-2-under-18-match-report\">\n<div class=\"article-card article-card--tiny card\" data-eq-pts=\"xsmall: 200, small: 550, medium: 640, large: 768\">\n<div class=\"card__content\">\n<p>\n         <span class=\"h6 article-card__subhead\">Read more<\/span>                             <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-card__title\" title=\"U18s report: Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal\"><span class=\"article-card__title-words\">  U18s report: Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Arsenal Football Club Limited. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our under-18s bounced back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa at Bodymoor Heath Training Ground on Saturday. Louis Zecevic John put us ahead early on after &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/96"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}