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.
Five Reasons to Be Cheerful as Villans as Super Cup Nears
Five Reasons to be Cheerful: Kamara Returns and moreAfter a flurry of incomings and outgoings, the transfer merry-go-round has slowed at Villa Park, with a couple more departures seemingly needed before the summer reshuffle can continue. Pre-season has gathered pace, players are steadily returning from injury and World Cup duty, and attention is beginning to turn towards the UEFA Super Cup showdown with Paris...
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....
Villa’s Brigada 1874 Ultra Group Plan Boxing Day Villa Park Display
Brigada 1874 Streamer/Confetti Display Planned for Boxing Day Game vs SpursWhy wait for the visit of Bradford City in the League Cup semi-final to...
The Villa Appetizer: More Villa Joy at Chelski? As League Cup Semi-finalists Clash
By Lewis Rymond
All of a sudden, Villa are worth mentioning in the eyes of the TV football pundits, and to be fair, they really...
The Villa Appetizer: Time to Deal with the Stoke City Hoof
By Lewis Rymond
Saturday’s clash of the Midlands sees two of the Premier League’s lowest scoring teams face each other at Villa Park, where draws...
Aston Villa’s Agent Payments 2012 and Premier League Compairson Table
Aston Villa Agent Payments 2012
While the below table again provides evidence to Manchester City's strategy of buying the League Championship, it shows Villa's recent...
The Villa Appetizer: The Reading six-pointer
By Lewis Rymond
Reading visit Villa Park burdened by the weight of inconsistency. While they haven't lost too
many games, they haven't banked enough wins to...
The Villa Appetizer: The Visit of the Wenger Boys
With Arsenal achieving what both Manchester City and Chelsea have failed to do in midweek and qualify for the Champion's League knock-out stages, will...
Today’s Petrov Charity Match is Hopefully a Step Towards Villa vs Celtic (updated)
Support Stan #19
Today at Halesowen Town Football Club, the extended Villa family of ex-players (and friends) will get together to honour Stan Petrov in...
Aston Villa Fans Join Real Madrid on Oviedo Board
Aston Villa fans join Real Madrid on Real Oviedo board after buying shares
By Lewis RymondLike some fellow MOMS writers, I am now a part-owner...
What Do Aston Villa Fans Think of Lambert’s 4-2-3-1 Formation?
This post is literally a quick question. What do you think of Lambert's twist on the old 4-3-3 /4-5-1 when defending?Obviously, Villa have been...
Lambert’s Limes – Away Day Experience at Sunderland (Sweet MON Revenge!)
Villa's unbeaten run against MON continues with a vital win at Sunderland. Gabby's first goal in 29 games, an immense performance from Benteke and a solid full debut from Westwood. Starring Chris Herd, Ian Taylor and the Villa massive. Also, check out the end for the perfect Guy for your Bonfire!
Ex-Villan Dion Dublin Gives Frank Views on Lambert’s Villa
Unlike Savage, Dublin doesn't reckon Villa are heading for the drop
Ex-Villa favourite Dion Dublin did the interview rounds for the League Cup this week....
Paolo Di Canio’s ‘banter’ with Villa Fans – Full Video
It seems the press have tried to spin Paolo Di Canio's post-match gesturing to both sets of fans, as him suggesting Villa were getting...