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...
The Logistics of Finally Getting the Tyrone Mings Deal Over the Line
The deadlock between Aston Villa and Bournemouth over Tyrone Mings was finally broken, as the key player to Villa's promotion success last season, signed...
Aston Villa Lose Three Saturday 3pm Early Season Fixtures
TV ChangesIt didn't take long for Sky TV's Premier League fixture swap-a-roo to kick in and see three of Villa's 3pm Saturday fixtures in...
Aston Villa in the Mix for Exciting Forward, as Centre-back Talks are On-going
Leao Hype TrainAccording to Spanish outlet Super Deporte, Aston Villa have been mentioned in the mix for the highly-rated 20-year-old Lille player Rafael Leao,...
Details of Aston Villa’s Final Domestic Preseason Game
The ticket details of Aston Villa's final domestic pre-season friendly vs Charlton were announced with tickets going on sale from Tuesday 2nd July.Charlton, promoted...
Aston Villa Looking Likely to Pip Liverpool on Defender Target
According to widespread media reports Aston Villa look like completing the transfer of Southampton left-back Matthew Targett, after being linked with the player for...
Allocations Increased for Aston Villa Pre-season Games
Aston Villa kick-off their pre-season campaign in the USA against Minnesota United on Wednesday 17th July, but their two games in the UK that...
Aston Villa Shirt Auction to Help Foodbank in Aston Area.
Last year MOMS was approached by our Norwegian Villa friend Kristoffer Freding, who had won an Aston Villa shirt signed by the Villa squad...
Aston Villa Players in Summer International Tournaments have Points to Prove to Dean Smith
While most of Aston Villa's remaining squad enjoy their holidays while Villa's backroom staff seek to bolster and shape the squad for the forthcoming...
Details of Aston Villa’s Match in Leipzig and Other Three Friendlies
Leipzig vs Aston VillaAs you'll know by now Aston Villa will visit the Red Bull Arena to face Leipzig in their final friendly before...
The Vital New Piece of Aston Villa’s Premier League Plans Assessed
By Camden BaumanBig WesAston Villa this week confirmed signing of Brazilian forward Wesley Moraes, better known as Wesley, from Club Brugge in Belgium. Although,...
Promotion Perk: Aston Villa Youngsters Join Premier League Best in EFL Trophy
Aston Villa will join the recently announced Liverpool and Manchester United Under-21s teams as one of the Category One Academy sides to be included...
Details of Aston Villa Mosaic Display at Wembley Stadium for Play-off Final
Aston Villa are planning to have a mosaic display at Wembley Stadium before the play-off final kicks off against Derby County.Villa supporters who attended...