Culture
Aston Villa fan culture from My Old Man Said — the songs, the shirts, the stories and the traditions that define what it means to follow Villa. From terrace classics to retro kits, supporter tales to the groups that shaped the stands, this is where the culture of following Aston Villa lives.
When Nobody Could Have Imagined Istanbul. Ten Years On.
The 10-Year Anniversary of Aston Villa's NightmareOn 2 June 2016, Aston Villa appointed Roberto Di Matteo as the man to get them out of the Championship. Ten years on, Aston Villa have just won the Europa League and have played in the Champions League. Spoiler: the Italian ex-Chelsea player had nothing to do with it.There is no polite way to describe what Aston...
Aston Villa Home Shirt 1980/81 Review and History
Aston Villa Home Umbro Shirt 1980/81What was the shirt Villa played in when you became a Villa supporter? Well, this classic design that spanned 1976 to 1981 was the first one MOMS owned (long sleeve version). The team of Gary Shaw, Gordon Cowans, Alan Evans, Sir Dennis and the gang wore it to lift the League title in the 1980/81 season to immortalise their...
Aston Villa Fans on Football Supporter March to Premier League Offices
Football Supporter March to Premier League OfficesLast week MOMS and Brigada 1874 joined forces to represent Villa at the Football Supporters Federation (FSF) march...
Aston Villa’s Management Problem Exposed
Instead of a manager, Villa originally used a 'board of directors'.
No, this has nothing to do with Paul Lambert, Tim Sherwood, Rémi Garde or...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Love Letter to Olof Mellberg
There's been a lot of love this week shown by Aston Villa supporters to their former centre-back Olof Mellberg, who this week announced his...
Kit Launches Reflect How Football Got Silly (Includes Retro Villa Kit Launch Pics)
Old School Football Kit Launches
Not that any more evidence was needed, but it was while reading the Daily Telegraph story entitled 'Rise of the...
Current Consecutive Seasons in English Top Flight Table
Consecutive Seasons in the English Top Flight
As we celebrate Aston Villa's 140th anniversary this season, here's another reason to be proud to be a...
Time for Aston Villa to have a Birthday Party Next Season?
By Trevor FisherWith a climate of uncertainty at Villa Park forecast this summer for Aston Villa supporters, the current World Cup in Brazil makes...
Joe Cole Signing for Aston Villa Recalls John Gregory Style Villa Signings.
Can Joe Cole be Aston Villa's New Magic Man?
MOMS once labelled Joe Cole a potential 'panic buy' two seasons ago in Paul Lambert's first...
Is the New Aston Villa Away Kit Actually Inspired by Another Kit After Rotterdam 1982?
The missing link of Villa's new away kit?
The Aston Villa away kit for the 2014/15 season sees the club return to a more sober...
Villa Fans Brigada 1874 Message to Barclays and Corporate Greed in Football
Brigada 1874 Ultra's Twist on Barclays' Advert
The corporate usage of emotive or 'cool' hashtags has always been a bit cringe worthy. Indeed Aston Villa...
Are Aston Villa Ultra Group Brigada 1874 Having Their Growth in the Holte Stunted?
An Issue with L8 Season Tickets
A giant Vlaar shirt acornFor those supporters who stuck around for the lap of appreciation by the Villa players...
The Bacuna and Luna Song
WARNING: This isn't a song for actual matches, as: a) you'll never remember it, and b) it's strictly for fun. Think of it more as...
League Cup Final 1994 Aston Villa Supporter Photos
On March 27th 1994, Aston Villa ended a long wait for silverware after beating Manchester United 3-1 in the League Cup at Wembley. It...