Villa News
Aston Villa news from My Old Man Said — independent coverage of the stories that matter, without the spin or clickbait. From transfer updates and match reaction to club news and the bigger picture, this is where the MOMS news coverage lives. Villa News is also a regular segment on the My Old Man Said podcast, bringing the same independent perspective to audio.
Ollie Watkins Absence Heats Up and Overshadows Villa’s Brutal Defeat
Ollie Watkins Situation Causes Bad Blood and WoeAston Villa's season could hardly have started worse. Beaten 4-0 by Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium, four goals down by half-time, and unable to register a single shot on target all game. Despite Brighton not being in ideal shape going into the game, due to injuries and outgoings, one look at Villa's teamsheet and...
Villa Risk Losing Three of Their Top Five Players According to EA Sports
The Exodus of Villa's Top FC 27 PlayersYesterday, EA SPORTS revealed the latest FC 27 Premier League player ratings for Aston Villa, offering fans some kind of a guide to see how the outside world rates Villa's players ahead of the new season.Having already lost big names such as Morgan Rogers and ouri Tielemans ahead of the 2026/27 campaign, many thought that would be...
Nicolò Zaniolo Expected to see Burnley Action for Aston Villa
Nicolò Zaniolo's Aston Villa Debut Incoming?“He is ready to play on Sunday," declared Unai Emery, in his pre-Burnley press conference, before going on to...
Aston Villa Face Double Fixture Change
Premier League Fixture ChangeAston Villa’s Premier League fixture in October against West Ham United has been moved to be broadcast on Sky Sports.The Villa...
Time Change for Aston Villa’s Trip to Hibernian Confirmed
Hibernian vs Aston Villa - WednesdayHibernian have confirmed that the first leg of the Europa Conference League play-off against Aston Villa at Easter Road,...
Aston Villa Face Europa Conference League Play-off Trip to Switzerland or Scotland
Aston Villa Face Switzerland or Scotland TripAston Villa were today drawn in Lyon against either Hibernian FC or FC Luzern in the Europa Conference...
Aston Villa’s Eight Possible Europa Conference League Play-off Opponents
Eight Possible Play-off Opponents for Aston VillaAston Villa now know they'll be playing one of eight teams in the Europa Conference League play-off round,...
Aston Villa’s Europa Conference League Play-off Situation Clears up
Aston Villa's Europa Conference League Play-off PathThe confusing picture of Aston Villa's Europa Conference League path is getting slightly clearer. First off, we know...
Unai Emery Discusses His Aston Villa Objectives and Defensive Experiments
Unai Emery's Aston Villa AmbitionUnai Emery's objectives have constantly shifted within the short period he's been at Aston Villa. Initially, the priority was to...
Aston Villa Away Shirt Debut, as Offer Takes Sting Out of Price Rise
New Aston Villa Away Shirt Debut DateThis week saw the release of the Aston Villa away shirt, which will worn for the first time...
Aston Villa Given Double Europa Conference League Boost as UEFA Confirm Juventus Ban
UEFA Confirm Juventus Europa Conference League BanUEFA have finally confirmed Juventus will serve a one-year ban from UEFA European competitions and pay an initial...
Changes for Aston Villa in the Europa Conference League – Update
Update on the Europa Conference League Picture for Aston VillaTo say the initial stages of the UEFA Europa Conference League paints a complicated picture...
Unai Emery Discusses Moussa Diaby’s Role at Aston Villa
Unai Emery's First Thoughts on Moussa DiabyAston Villa Head Coach Unai Emery got to share his thoughts on new signing Moussa Diaby with the...
Premier League Summer Series on TV: How to watch Aston Villa’s Games in the USA
How to Watch Aston Villa in the Premier League Summer SeriesThis weekend sees Aston Villa play the first of their three games of the...