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My Old Man Said articles and photo sets from Aston Villa’s proud history. Most notably are several sets of rare Villa supporter pictures from the European Cup final in Rotterdam on the 26th May 1982, which we are honoured to host. UTV

William McGregor Statue Villa Park

Relegation Not an Option on the 125th Anniversary of William McGregor Inventing the Football...

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William McGregor's Legacy It's a shame that Aston Villa's late president William McGregor didn't have the foresight to put a wee 'small print' clause in...
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Rare Aston Villa Supporter European Cup Final 1982 Photo

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Aston Villa Supporter Line-up European Cup Final 1982 Photo You may recall Villa supporter Paul 'Woody' Wood sending in a collection of his photos from...
aston villa team with Ron Saunders 1980/81

Božo Janković – A True Aston Villa ‘Legend’ That Never Played For the Club

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'Božo Janković scored a brace of goals, that were as important as any in the club's history'Unlikely HeroOn this day, May 2nd, 37...

‘Who Needs Eric Cantona, We Got Paul McGrath’ – The MOMS Eric Cantona Interview

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 The MOMS Eric Cantona interview What? An Eric Cantona interview on a Villa site?Well, one of MOMS roles in life is to interview actors and...
aston villa trophies European Cup FA Cup Championship

Aston Villa Supporters Remember Rotterdam 26th May 1982.

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A day before Aston Villa's play-off final clash at Wembley, it just happens to be 'Rotterdam Day', the day that back in 1982 the...
GOOD BAD UGLY

The Good, Bad and Ugly of Villa’s 21st-Century FA Cup Third Round Exploits

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21st Century FA Cup Third Round With an abject Christmas period leaving the club planning for the Championship, the upcoming televised FA Cup third round...