Sunday, April 28, 2024

Retro Villa

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

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A Snapshot of Life as an Aston Villa Steward in the Eighties, After Villa...

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A Snapshot of Life as an Aston Villa Steward in the 1980'sBy Claret and Blue BloodIt was the 1983/84 season and Aston Villa had...
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The Paul McGrath Song…The Anthem of Godlike Genius.

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The Paul McGrath Song Every season begins the same way. Normally, at the stadium of a lower league team, Villa fans will get the ritual...
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Second City Derby Rivalry Facts in a Single Picture

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The Second City Derby RecordThe fact that Aston Villa haven't actually played Birmingham City in a second city derby since the existence of My...

Aston Villa’s Place in History at the National Football Museum in Manchester

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Proud History As Aston Villa fans, we all know the well-worn phrase, that begins 'proud history'. In fact, in the lean times of late, our...

Aston Villa and Penalties – International Misses and Italian Jobs

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Expecting England vs Italy game in Euro 2012 to go to penalties, I made a comment via Twitter that it was a good job...
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Ex-Villa Player Brendan Ormsby is on the Road to Recovery After Stroke

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Ex-Villan Brendan Ormsby is thankfully on the mend after suffering a stroke shortly before Christmas on December 22nd. Despite being in a serious state...