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.
Aston Villa Fixtures 2026/27: The Full Premier League Schedule
Aston Villa Fixtures 2026/27Aston Villa's fixtures for the 2026/27 Premier League season 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...
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,...
Individual Aston Villa Ticket Prices Further Hint at Gentrification of Villa Park
Aston Villa Ticket Prices 2022/23Under the guise of making the tickets 'fairer and simpler', as we've seen already from the season ticket pricing, there...
Sell Out – Aston Villa Season Ticket Holders in Pole Position for Immediate Future
Aston Villa Season Ticket Sell OutAston Villa today announced that they had sold out their capped amount of season tickets for the 2022/23 Premier...
Premier League Team Shirt Price Comparison 2022/23 Season
Premier League Shirt Prices ComparisonIn the club's press release for the new Aston Villa Castore kit, it states that "all kits are priced in...
Aston Villa Home Shirt Significant Price Hike and the Weird Logic of Replica Shirts
The Cost of the Aston Villa Home ShirtAston Villa cut it fine in launching their home shirt for the 2022/23 shirt with just...
Aston Villa’s August and September TV Broadcast Changes Announced
Aston Villa have had four of their Premier League fixtures selected for live television broadcast in August and September, with a further match also...
Aston Villa Flop Finally Leaves on a Permanent Move
Lovre Kalinić Leaves Aston VillaAston Villa today confirmed Lovre Kalinić has completed a permanent transfer to HNK Hajduk Split.Having joined Villa from Belgian side...
Fan-Friendly Prices Announced for Aston Villa’s Final Preseason Game
Stade Rennais vs Aston Villa PricingAfter the recent seemingly perpetual price increases of anything related to Aston Villa, it's a pleasant surprise to see...
Six ‘Luxury’ Items You Could Buy Instead of Aston Villa’s Training Kit
How Expensive is the Aston Villa Training Gear in The Real World?With the release of the new Castore Aston Villa training kit this week,...
Aston Villa Confirm Stade Rennais Ticket Allocation and TV Coverage
Aston Villa's Stade Rennais Ticket AllocationAston Villa have confirmed an allocation of 1,300 tickets for our pre-season fixture against Stade Rennais.Villa had been patiently...
Foo Fighters Fans Hold Vigil for Taylor Hawkins at Villa Park
Villa Park Taylor Hawkins VigilOn the evening the Foo Fighters were originally due to grace Villa Park, as part of their four-date 'Return to...
Aston Villa Fans Voice Justifiable Concern to Castore Kit Price Comparisons
Aston Villa's Veblen GoodsThe new Castore Aston Villa training wear is expensive and understandably many Aston Villa supporters aren't too happy about it, after...
Aston Villa Launch First Range From New Kit Supplier Castore
Aston Villa Release First Castore RangeAston Villa today launched the first of the club's new kit supplier Castore's Villa designs for the 2022/23 season.With...