[AMERICANS ABROAD] Wednesday’s match between Aston Villa and Everton was not only a showdown of American keepers BradFriedel and Tim Howard but it was battle of teams fighting for England’s final 2010-11 Europa League berth. The game wasn’t decided until stoppage timewhen a Phil Jagielka own goal Howard got a hold of but couldn’t keep out earned Villa a 2-2 tie.

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