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.
Last Chance to Buy Sponsor-Free Aston Villa Shirts
Last Week for Sponsor-Free Villa ShirtsFrom Friday 7 August, every new Aston Villa shirt sold in club stores and online will carry Visit Rwanda branding. If you want the unbranded version, this week is your window.Aston Villa have confirmed that from 7 August, kits purchased in-store — at Villa Park or The Bullring — will come with the Visit Rwanda logo already applied to...
Leon Bailey to Hull City Edges Closer as Financials Are Worked Out
Leon Bailey's Transfer to Hull City Edges Closer Aston Villa are finalising a permanent exit for Leon Bailey, with Hull City interested but the winger's estimated £120,000-a-week wages are likely to be proving the main obstacle to concluding the deal.Villa left Bailey out of the travelling squad for their pre-season trip to Asia, a fair indication of how close his exit is thought to be....
Aston Villa Likely to Have Europa Conference League Seeding Confirmed This Week
Aston Villa Europa Conference League Seeding SituationLast season may have been finished over a month ago, but participants in the 2023/24 UEFA Europa Conference...
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...