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...
Another Aston Villa Fixture Added to the Sky TV Schedule
Aston Villa League Cup Clash on SkyAston Villa's second-round League Cup tie against Bolton Wanderers is to be shown live on Sky Sports.The away...
The “Niggles” of Steven Gerrard’s First Villa Injury Update of the Season
Steven Gerrard's Bournemouth UpdatesBy Oscar WebsterVilla Injury UpdateAfter the line-up was announced for Aston Villa’s final pre-season test against Ligue 1 side Rennes, there...
Little Insight Gained From Aston Villa’s New Squad Numbers for 2022/23
Aston Villa Squad Numbers for 2022/23Normally when it comes to the release of the Aston Villa squad numbers, you can occasionally gain a few...
Aston Villa Hit With Mass Fixture Changes in October
Aston Villa Sky TV Fixture ChangesThe recent announcement of the Premier League's fixture changes, saw five of Aston Villa’s Premier League fixtures in October...
Aston Villa Loan Out Winger to Championship Club and Extend Player’s Contract
Jaden Philogene-Bidace Gets Season-long Loan DealAfter returning back from the Australian preseason tour, Steven Gerrard and his team have got to work in cutting...
Aston Villa Fans to Expect Tougher Measures at Villa Park, as Premier League Clamps Down on Pitch Invaders and Pyro
Premier League's New Hardline ApproachIt's been well documented that since football supporters returned to stadiums after the Covid-19 lockdown period, there's been a substantial...
Steve Gerrard Lays Down Plans for Manchester United Game, as Villa Look to go up a Gear
Aston Villa's First Proper YardstickWhen it comes to judging new acquisitions like Diego Carlos and Boubacar Kamara, their first proper test comes in Perth...
Steven Gerrard Provides Welcome and Surprising Ezri Konsa Update
Ezri Konsa Injury UpdateGoing back to the end of last season and the general consensus was Aston Villa wouldn't be seeing Ezri Konsa play...
What Aston Villa’s Squad List for the Australian Preseason Tour Tells Us
Aston Villa's Australian Preseason Squad List InsightsOver the next few days Steven Gerrard’s team take part in the Queensland Champions Cup against Leeds United...
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...