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.
Aston Villa Get Super Cup Boost, With Brian Madjo Cleared to Play
Aston Villa Win Brian Madjo AppealAston Villa have won their Court of Arbitration for Sport appeal over the registration of Brian Madjo, clearing the teenage forward to play competitive football for the club this season.Madjo signed from Metz in January for a reported £10m fee, but FIFA blocked his registration under Article 19 of its regulations, which restricts international transfers involving players under 18....
Last Chance to Buy Sponsor-Free Aston Villa Shirts
Last Week for Sponsor-Free Villa ShirtsFrom Friday 7 August, every new Aston Villa shirt sold in club stores and online will carry Visit Rwanda branding. If you want the unbranded version, this week is your window.Aston Villa have confirmed that from 7 August, kits purchased in-store — at Villa Park or The Bullring — will come with the Visit Rwanda logo already applied to...
Aston Villa’s Injury Situation Going into QPR Game – Bolasie, Abraham etc
AWOL Yannick
If there was one surprise during the game against Norwich City it was the absence of Yannick Bolasie from the match day squad...
Two Policeman Potentially Facing Criminal Charges Over Dalian Atkinson Death
TWO policeman are now facing criminal charges over the death of former Aston Villa striker Dalian Atkinson.The Independent Police Complaints Commission has been investigating his...
Steve Bruce Fired After Poor Form That Stretches Back to Last Season
Guillotine
In the end, the Aston Villa hierarchy could wait no more, Steve Bruce had to go. One win in the last 10 games and...
Easy Street for Bruce, John Terry No-News, New Keeper & the Dapper Villan
As we go into the final week before the October international break, here's a run down of the Villa stories and issues doing the...
Aston Villa FIFA 19 Cover Custom Pack Skins
Fresh Skin
If you have a copy of EA Sport’s FIFA 19 or are getting one, EA Sports have created specific Aston Villa FIFA 19...
How Ex-Aston Villa Players Rate Now on FIFA and Who’s the Best.
Greener Pastures?
There's no doubt Aston Villa have been in permanent transition and decline since Martin O'Neill walked out of the club. We all know...
Aston Villa’s Best FIFA Rated Player and Other Revelations
Aston Villa Player FIFA 19 Ratings
For those of you who have already played the FIFA 19 demo, it's probably no surprise that when it...
Which Striker Will Be the ‘Main Man’ at Aston Villa?
Main Man
“I wanted Tammy Abraham from day one," declared Cardiff City boss Neil Warnock this week, as he made public his frustrations over failing...
No Extra Centre Backs Incoming For Aston Villa
Tumble Weed Reality
Not an actual lot has happened in the two-week international break beyond 1000 clickbait John Terry stories aimed at Villa fans. MOMS...
Second Championship Title Winning Defender Leaves Aston Villa
Loan Out
Melbourne City have confirmed the season-loan transfer of Ritchie De Laet, who despite a promising pre-season with Aston Villa, failed to force his way...
John Terry’s Motivation and Other Aston Villa Centre Back Options
Terry Retirement Fund
Why do you think John Terry came to Villa last season?Let me break it down for you. IT. WAS. FOR. THE. MONEY.Not...
Two Planned Aston Villa Signings That Were Vetoed by the Chairman
Aston Villa's history like most football clubs is littered with near misses in the transfer market. Whether it be Gary Lineker, Juninho or Frank Lampard....