Aston Villa have paid a touching tribute to Black Sabbath singer and lifelong fan Ozzy Osbourne following his death at the age of 76.
The Black Sabbath frontman had performed from a throne on stage at Aston Villa's stadium Villa Park less than three weeks ago.
In a statement, his family said tonight: 'It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning.
'He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time.