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 vs Chelsea Prices and Ballot Details for Last Game of the Season
Aston Villa vs Chelsea PricesFollowing the latest government announcement and target dates for a phased release of COVID-19 restrictions, Aston Villa have announced the...
Aston Villa Away Fans Potentially Could Go to Spurs Away This Season
Aston Villa Fans at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium?The government has proposed to the Premier League that away fans could be allowed back for the final...
Aston Villa Face Frantic Season End, as Two Fixtures Confirmed, including Missing Everton Game
Aston Villa Fixtures for May ConfirmedAston Villa face a frantic and congested finish to the season, as their Premier League fixtures against Everton and...
Aston Villa’s May Fixtures Begin to Firm Up With Two Changes
Two Aston Villa May ChangesAston Villa's first May Premier League fixtures with Everton and Manchester United have had their new times confirmed.Villa kick off...
Villa Fans Attending Last Game of Season News and Upcoming Changes at Villa Park
Aston Villa Fan Consultation Group Meeting - April 2021Last week, MOMS attended the Villa Fan Consultation group meeting, which focused on the potential return...
Aston Villa Lose Trezeguet for the Rest of the Season
Trezeguet Out for the SeasonIt didn't look good for Trezeguet when he was helped off the pitch at Anfield in tears having injured his...
Final Countdown for Aston Villa Striker Wesley
Wesley Moraes Injury UpdateThere fast seems to be a new fitness race brewing at Bodymoor Heath. Who will be seen in the Aston Villa...
Euro 2021 Provides Carrot for Improvement in Aston Villa’s End of Season Form
THE GOOD BAD & UGLYWith Aston Villa’s fortunes more good and less ugly nowadays, MOMS podcast contributor Phil Shaw resurrects ‘The Good, Bad &...
Aston Villa Complete Lockdown of Defensive Foundations for the Future
Ezri Konsa Signs New DealAston Villa have announced that Ezri Konsa has signed a new and improved five-year deal until 2026. The 23-year-old central...
Final April Fixtures Confirmed for Aston Villa
Aston Villa April FixturesAston Villa's final April Premier League fixtures have been confirmed including the Manchester City game that had to be postponed due...
Aston Villa’s Three-Quarter Season Progress Report
Aston Villa's Three-Quarter Season Progress ReportBy Kristoffer RasmussenAston Villa's progress levels off as the season enters its final third.It's been a slightly sobering past...
Further Aston Villa April Fixture Changes Confirmed
Aston Villa’s Latest Sky Sports GamesAston Villa will have to wait an extra day to return to action after the international break, as their...