Aston Villa interim coach Sørensen focused on performance improvement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 7:15 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Aston Villa's interim head coach Brian Sørensen, appointed following Natalia Arroyo's sacking, emphasizes the need for better team performances ahead of their match against Crystal Palace. Sørensen expressed sadness over Arroyo's departure after a winless start in the Barclays Women’s Super League. He aims to rally the team and align their efforts for improved results, acknowledging that performance issues are collective responsibilities. The fixture against Crystal Palace is set for 2pm this Sunday.
- •Brian Sørensen becomes Aston Villa's interim head coach.
- •Former coach Natalia Arroyo was sacked after a winless start.
- •Sørensen aims to improve team performances immediately.
- •Match against Crystal Palace kicks off at 2pm on Sunday.
- 7:15 AMYahoo Sports — ‘We need to make sure our performances are better’ – Aston Villa’s interim boss Sørensen on immediate aims
"Aston Villa’s interim head coach Brian Sørensen says that the immediate focus is on improving performances.Sørensen was appointed into an interim position earlier this week following former boss N...
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