Europe
Aston Villa in Europe — from the European Cup glory of 1982 to Europa League winners in Istanbul in 2025 and the return of Champions League football to Villa Park under Unai Emery. My Old Man Said’s full coverage of Aston Villa’s European destiny.
Aston Villa Champions League 2026/27 League Phase Fixtures
Aston Villa Champions League Fixture DatesAston Villa have discovered their eight opponents for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League league phase. Unai Emery's side will face away trips to Club Brugge, Barcelona, Galatasaray and Slavia Prague, while welcoming Fenerbahçe, Viking FK, Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund to Villa Park. Below is Aston Villa's complete Champions League fixture list, including dates, kick-off times and venues.Barcelona Flight...
Villa’s Champions League Draw Breakdown: From Barcelona to Viking
Aston Villa's Champions League Draw DiscussedAston Villa's Champions League league-phase opponents are confirmed: Paris Saint-Germain, Borussia Dortmund, Fenerbahçe and Viking all visit Villa Park, while Villa face trips to Barcelona, Club Brugge (again), Galatasaray and Slavia Prague.We assess what lies ahead for the rebuilt Villa team, fixture by fixture: from the reality of an away day at a two-thirds-rebuilt Camp Nou to the banana...
Aston Villa Have Four Fixture Changes as New Sunday Reality Kicks in
Three Aston Villa Fixtures Switch to SundayAfter Aston Villa qualified for the UEFA Europa Conference League last season, Villa supporters were guaranteed to see...
Good News for Aston Villa Fans on Europa Conference League Away Ticket Prices
UEFA Makes Positive Ticket Price ChangesUEFA has announced changes to its ticket price regulations for away fans in its men’s club competitions, that will...
Aston Villa Wait for Big Decisions on Main Rivals for Europa Conference League
Main Threats to Aston Villa in Europa Conference LeagueThe Confusing Road to GreeceThis week, UEFA officially confirmed that the Agia Sophia Stadium in Athens...
Europa Conference League Draw Begins – Will Aston Villa be seeded in Europa Conference League?
Europa Conference League Begins This WeekThe next two days will witness the drawing of the first couple of rounds of the Europa Conference League,...
Werder Hell Is Bremen? (Villa’s Only Chance of Euro Glory)
Aston Villa vs Werder Bremen BackgroundAfter the surreal contrast of playing the first game in Burton-on-Trent and the second in Chicago, Aston Villa's varied...