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.
Leaving Forward Gives Clue to Aston Villa’s Wage Issue
The Maths of Louie Barry Leaving Villa on a PermanentVilla have sold Louie Barry to Sheffield Wednesday to get his wages off the books. That a player who managed one senior game in a cup game was earning as much as he was is a concerning story, and it isn't UEFA's fault...Aston Villa have sold Louie Barry to Sheffield Wednesday on a four-year deal....
Aston Villa Add FC Porto Friendly to Pre-Season Schedule
Aston Villa Confirm FC Porto FriendlyA short-notice trip to the Estádio do Dragão on 25 July slots between two dates at Walsall's Bescot Stadium.Aston Villa have added a friendly away at FC Porto to their pre-season schedule, confirmed by the club at short notice.The game will be played at the Estádio do Dragão on Saturday 25 July, kicking off at 7pm. It lands, neatly...
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...
Aston Villa Set to Design New Badge Crest
Aston Villa to Receive New Badge DesignAston Villa will be looking to have a new crest design in place before the 2023/24 season kicks...
A Good Reason Cameron Archer Will Probably Start the Season at Aston Villa
2022/23 Papa John’s Trophy DrawThe draw for the group stages of the 2022/23 Papa John’s Trophy will pit Aston Villa U-21's up against AFC...
Premier League Live TV Broadcast Announcement Dates for Your Diaries
Premier League Live TV Broadcast Announcement DatesThere's no doubt one of the biggest frustrations during the football season for supporters of Premier League teams,...
Aston Villa’s First Confirmed TV Broadcast Fixtures of the Season
Aston Villa's Two Amazon Prime FixturesAfter the Premier League fixtures for the 2022/23 season were announced last week, Aston Villa's first TV dates of...