Villa, Forest Win; Celtic, Rangers Sink in UEL Round-Up

• Aston Villa secured an eighth consecutive victory with a 2-1 win over Basel, solidifying their position as top Europa League contenders and guaranteeing a playoff spot.
• Nottingham Forest ended a 30-year European away win drought by defeating Utrecht 2-1, with Igor Jesus scoring a late winner.
• Celtic suffered a 3-0 home defeat to Roma, marking manager Wilfried Nancy's first two losses in his opening games.
• Rangers faced a 2-1 loss against Ferencvaros, their fifth defeat in six matches, effectively ending their European campaign.

Why It Matters: European football giants face varied fortunes, impacting their continental aspirations.