Everything has changed for Aston Villa after a heartbreaking final day of the Premier League season.
In one rush of blood from Emi Martinez and an inability to avoid defeat against a thoroughly beatable Manchester United, the Champions League dream has gone and Villa will return to the Europa League next season.
The club were already wary of profit and sustainability rules (PSR) trouble before they lost out on the mega-millions that would have come with a second successive Champions League campaign, but now the squeeze is even tighter.