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....
What Happen to the One Stan Petrov Banner? The Answer…
You may have noticed that in the last two Villa matches at Villa Park, the 'One Stan Petrov' banner has been nowhere to be...
Do or Die Crunch Time for Aston Villa in Nextgen vs Celtic
After losing their first two games in the Nextgen Series tournament Aston Villa's young lions looked like they were not going to repeat last...
Vote for Villa’s Most Skillful Player and Win an England Shirt on MOMS
MOMS England Shirt Competition It was only a few seasons ago when England seemed to field between four to six current or former Aston Villa...
The Godfather Voice of Martin Jol Weighs Up the Villa
"I have a sneaky feeling he will play" - Jol on Darren Bent
From the words of Martin 'Grolsch Man' Jol, it seems two facts...
Part Two of Benteke Proves He Can Score Point-Blank Range Headers! (With Video)
Benteke's International Glory
Well, talk about learning from your mistakes. Since Christian Benteke missed a point-blank range header against Spurs , the Villa striker has...
‘Marquee Man’ Emile Heskey SCORES.
In the name of fairness, since we have poked fun at Mr Heskey for his impersonation of a striker over the years at Aston...
Benteke Proves He Can Score Point-Blank Range Headers!
Christian Benteke may have scored on his Aston Villa debut and become an instant cult hero amongst Villa fans, but within a couple of...
Travel Update For Villa Supporters Off To Spurs
TRAVEL UPDATE - SPURS
For Villa supporters making the trip to White Hart Lane the following info has been taken off the Spurs website for...
Away Supporters Survey – Have Your Say For Better Conditions
As most of you'll know, MOMS is an affiliate member of the Football Supporters' Federation (FSF), who represent football supporters on every level -...
The Real Story of the Villa Park ‘Violence that Erupted’ after the West Brom Game
How the supposed Villa vs West Brom 'violence' story was made up
According to the Birmingham Mail 'violence erupted' outside the Doug Ellis Stand after...
WBA’s Manager Steve Clarke Dishes on the Villa
The Other Side of the Dugout
The former number two of Ruud Gullit (Newcastle), Jose Mourinho (Chelsea) and Kenny Dalglish (Liverpool), Steve Clarke has made an...
Lambert’s Limes – Away Day Experience at Man City
A social media fly-on-the-wall account of Villa's Mission Impossible 3rd round League Cup tie at Manchester City. Love the last three pictures. UTV