Villa Money
Aston Villa finances covered in full — from Randy Lerner’s decline to the Sawiris and Edens era. Club accounts, revenue growth, prize money breakdowns, commercial deals and the numbers that explain how Villa got to where they are, without any spin.
Aston Villa Fined by Premier League for Compliance Breaches
Aston Villa's Latest Premier League FineAston Villa have been fined a total of £570,000 by the Premier League after accepting they breached Rule L.33, which governs kick-off and half-time restart obligations, on nine occasions during the 2025/26 season.The club entered into a formal sanction agreement, admitting to causing delays without good reason across nine fixtures from the opening weekend of the season through to...
Aston Villa’s Shirt Sponsorship: What Newcastle’s £60m KNOX Deal Tells Us
What Newcastle's New Deal Tells Us About Aston Villa's Shirt SponsorshipWith Aston Villa still searching for a front-of-shirt partner for 2026/27, Newcastle United's recently confirmed deal with KNOX, the South African hydration drink company, reportedly worth £60m over three seasons. As Europa League winners heading into a Champions League campaign, Villa will be targeting a number that tops it.Aston Villa are in a near-identical...
Conspiracy Theory: Recon Removed from Aston Villa’s Training Ground
- Excuse me, sir...can you please direct me to the Recon Training Complex?- To the what?
Villa Conspiracy
Lets start the week off with a Villa...
Aston Villa’s Financial Problems Are All Over According to New CEO
"We have a completely clear balance sheet" - Christian Purslow, Villa ceo
At the press conference that revealed both Aston Villa Head Coach Dean Smith...
EFL Present Championship Clubs With FFP Punishment Guidelines
FFP Punishment Plan
According to The Times newspaper today, the EFL have rolled out their Financial Fair Play (FFP) punishment plan to Championship clubs in...
Aston Villa’s New Owner’s Previous Talks With David Beckham are a Good Sign
One of the initial concerns surrounding the new Aston Villa owners, Wes Edens and Nassef Sawiris, was what was their initial motivation investing in the...
Aston Villa and Birmingham City’s Differing EFL Transfer Embargo Treatment
The EFL has had a busy time this summer dealing with the financial difficulties of both Aston Villa and Birmingham City during pre-season. The...
Aston Villa Revealed to Have Been Under a Transfer Embargo
Transfer Embargo?
In today's Daily Telegraph article on Aston Villa's interest in Liverpool's 18-year-old attacker Ben Woodburn, the newspaper revealed that the club had been...
Aston Villa Announce Significant Investment but Tony Xia Stays on.
SOS Investment Confirmed
With the rumours of the last 24 hours whirling around of Middle East and then Egyptian investment into Aston Villa, it's good...
Villa’s Alternative Funding Revealed After Share Issue Solution is Dismissed
Winning at FFP
In the recent statement by Villa chairman Tony Xia, the Villa chairman stressed, "no shareholding sale of any size will contribute to...
Deciphering Tony Xia’s Statement to Aston Villa Fans
Word Up
After weeks of radio silence, Aston Villa owner Tony Xia has issued a long statement (see below) to Villa supporters. In it, he...
Aston Villa between a Rock and a Hard Place After Sacking
Mr Villa Engine
He was the man who coined the term 'The Villa Engine', but Villa's Director of Football, Steve Round, has left Aston Villa,...
Aston Villa Chaos as Board Can Offer No Quick Fix to ‘Promotion or Bust’
What a sh*t storm. What a circus. What an embarrassment. As Aston Villa's financial meltdown continues to bubble, with the departed Villa CEO Keith...
When Aston Villa Player Contracts End – Who Can be Shifted?
Aston Villa Fire Sale?
With Tony Xia and his cronies desperate to further lower the Aston Villa wage bill, a bunch of Aston Villa end...