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...
More Premier League Fixture Doubts in 2022 Due to Covid Positive Cases
Aston Villa's Covid-19 ChallengesIt could be argued that Aston Villa have ultimately benefited over the Christmas period from match postponements due to Covid-19 cases....
Steven Gerrard Tests Positive as Aston Villa Hope to Have Enough Players Against Chelsea
Steven Gerrard Misses Chelsea GameAston Villa's troubles with Covid-19 continue as Head Coach Steven Gerrard was confirmed to be unable to attend Villa's next...
Aston Villa’s FA Cup Date With Manchester United Confirmed
Manchester United vs Aston Villa FA Cup DetailsAston Villa will face Manchester United at Old Trafford in the third round of the FA Cup...
The Latest January Aston Villa Fixture Switches for New Dawn Under Gerrard
If there was one game Sky Sports will be kicking themselves for not switching, it's Steven Gerrard's return to Anfield, as Aston Villa's Head...
The Premier League Finally Releases Christmas Fixture Changes with Six Televised Villa Games
Six Festive Changes for VillaThe Premier League have finally announced the first round of TV fixture changes for the Christmas period, with Aston Villa...
Latest Update on Aston Villa Fixture Changes for Next Two Months
Latest Aston Villa Fixture ChangesAston Villa Saints SwitchAston Villa’s Premier League trip to Southampton has been switched to a Friday night after being selected...
Dean Smith Confirms Improved Injury Situation, With Only Two Concerns
Aston Villa Injury List Pre-EvertonDespite the elephant in the room of the Argentine pair of Emiliano Martinez and Emiliano Buendia only returning to the...
Good News for Aston Villa on the Injury Front Ahead of Chelsea
Aston Villa Injury Update - Chelsea AwayAston Villa players were dropping like flies before the international break, with potentially half of what could been...
Aston Villa Have More Televised Games Confirmed for Sky Sports
Latest Aston Villa Fixture ChangesA couple of October Aston Villa fixtures have been switched to accommodate Sky Sports broadcasting, to add to the two...
Aston Villa Away Ticket Ballot Confirmed for 2021/22
Aston Villa Away Ticket BallotAston Villa have confirmed that they will be offering up a total of 25 pairs of tickets for away...
Aston Villa Season Tickets Sell Out and Dispatch Begins
Aston Villa Season Tickets Sold OutAston Villa announced today that season tickets for the 2021/22 Premier League season have sold out, reaching the cap...
Ticket Details for Aston Villa’s Season Opener vs Watford
Watford Away Ticket DetailsAston Villa have announced the ticket details for their first game of the season, the away trip to Vicarage Road to...