Villa News
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Aston Villa Fixtures 2026/27: The Full Premier League Schedule
Aston Villa Fixtures 2026/27Aston Villa's 2026/27 Premier League fixtures have been released today, with the season kicking off on 23rd August — a late start that reflects the World Cup summer.The OpenerVilla begin the season away at Brighton & Hove Albion, a fixture that did not happen by accident. The club lobbied the Premier League a couple of years ago to request an away...
Tammy Abraham in Race to be Back for Preseason
Abraham's Race Against the Pre-Season ClockThere was a clue in the last meaningful contribution of Tammy Abraham to Villa's season, as to how his summer was going to pan out. While Villa Park celebrated his dramatic late winner in that 4-3 win against Sunderland - a result that fired Villa’s back-up at the business end of the season - Abraham grimaced on the turf,...
Double Injury Blow for Aston Villa’s Preseason Preparations
Jacob Ramsey Becomes the Second Villa Player to Miss PreseasonThere's no doubt that the level of excitement for Aston Villa supporters heading into the...
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 Continue Assimilation of West Brom’s Academy With Another Signing
Rico Richards Signs for Aston VillaAston Villa has confirmed today that they have reached a two-year agreement with Rico Richards, the 19-year-old attacking midfielder...
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...
Aston Villa Fight Off Premier League Interest to Make Double Signing
Aston Villa Make Double Irish Addition to the Youth RanksAston Villa have bolstered their academy ranks by acquiring two players from the Northern Irish...
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,...
Aston Villa’s Big European Away Friendly Finally Announced
Trofeo Naranja - Valencia vs Aston VillaAston Villa have confirmed a pre-season fixture against Valencia at the Mestalla. MOMS had reported a couple of...
Aston Villa’s Proposed European Friendly Gets Surreal Switch
Aston Villa Face Lazio at the...PoundlandThere's been a slight change to the Aston Villa preseason script. As MOMS informed you in April, Villa CEO...
What’s Happening With Aston Villa and the Europa Conference League
Aston Villa's Europa Conference League SituationAfter finishing 7th in the Premier League Aston Villa earned a play-off berth in the Europa Conference League. The...
Aston Villa’s Preseason Plans Dealt a Blow Due to Player Injury
Alex Moreno Injury UpdateUnai Emery relayed the disappointing news during his pre-Brighton press duties, that Aston Villa left-back Alex Moreno will have to undergo...
Unai Emery Confirms Brazilian Out for the Rest of the Season
Philippe Coutinho's Season Ends for VillaAdmittedly, there are only two games left, but Aston Villa supporters won't have the opportunity to see if Philippe...