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  "title": "'It would appear he's no longer wanting to play for Aston Villa' - does Watkins want out?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/it-would-appear-hes-no-longer-wanting-to-play-for-aston-villa-does-2889460",
  "topic": "culture",
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  "published": "2026-08-23T22:39:24.000Z",
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  "summary": "After being left out of Aston Villa's match-day squad against Brighton, Match of the Day's Gabby Logan, Danny Murphy and Joe Hart consider if Ollie Watkins is on the verge of leaving the club for Al Hilal.",
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        "title": "Aston Villa coach sparks speculation over Watkins absence amid Al-Hilal interest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/aston-villa-coach-sparks-speculation-over-watkins-absence-amid-al",
        "published": "2026-08-23T18:55:14.000Z"
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        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "'It would appear he's no longer wanting to play for Aston Villa' - does Watkins want out?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/it-would-appear-hes-no-longer-wanting-to-play-for-aston-villa-does",
        "published": "2026-08-23T22:39:24.000Z"
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