Ilkay Gundogan has revealed his dramatic two-goal title-winning display against Aston Villa last season was fuelled by the anger of starting on the bench.
Sweden defender Ludwig Augustinsson feels he has joined a club going places after completing a season-long loan move to Aston Villa.
Raheem Sterling has said he will leave Manchester City "a man" after his move to Chelsea edged closer and he announced the end of his seven-year stay at the Etihad Stadium.
Aston Villa have appointed Neil Critchley as Steven Gerrard's assistant manager.
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira will face no punishment from the Football Association (FA) following his altercation with a fan on the Goodison Park pitch last week.
Manchester City have apologised to Robin Olsen and vowed to indefinitely ban the fan who attacked Aston Villa's goalkeeper during Sunday's pitch invasion.
Caretaker Mike Jackson insisted Burnley's plight was never helpless after they edged to the brink of safety.
Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard hopes his players can channel frustration from the last two matches into securing a positive result when they face Burnley in their final home game of the season on Thursday.
Philippe Coutinho has completed a permanent switch to Aston Villa from Barcelona in a deal the LaLiga giants announced was worth 20million euros (£17m).
Sadio Mane kept Liverpool's quadruple hopes alive after frantic comeback win at Aston Villa.