Sandro Tonali bags brace as Newcastle beat 10-man Aston Villa in FA Cup
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Jonathan Veal, Press Association Sat, 14 February 2026 at 7:50 pm UTC·3 min read Sandro Tonali scored twice as Newcastle overcame a raft of baffling refereeing decisions by Chris Kavanagh to beat 10-man Aston Villa 3-1 in a pulsating FA Cup fourth-round tie. With VAR not in use until the next round, Kavanagh and his team appeared to get at least three major decisions incorrect on a night which showed officials have perhaps become reliant on their colleagues at Stockley Park.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Villa went ahead through Tammy Abraham’s clearly offside goal before Kavanagh failed to send Lucas Digne off for a reckless shin-high...