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.
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...
Leon Bailey to Hull City Edges Closer as Financials Are Worked Out
Leon Bailey's Transfer to Hull City Edges Closer Aston Villa are finalising a permanent exit for Leon Bailey, with Hull City interested but the winger's estimated £120,000-a-week wages are likely to be proving the main obstacle to concluding the deal.Villa left Bailey out of the travelling squad for their pre-season trip to Asia, a fair indication of how close his exit is thought to be....
Legia Warsaw Hit With Major Fine and Ban After Villa Park Events
UEFA'S Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body met today to give their verdict on several recent European games that had experienced trouble. Top of the...
Aston Villa’s Fixture Against Newcastle Receives Slight Change
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United ChangeThe Premier League today announced broadcast changes to Matchweek 22 to satisfy the scheduling of TNT Sports.As a result,...
The Legia Warsaw Stance on their Restricted Ticket Allocation at Villa Park
Restricted AllocationLegia Warsaw have this week voiced their frustration (statement below) at the restricted allocation they have received for their visit to Villa Park,...
Extra Security and Police Horses for Aston Villa’s Forthcoming European Nights
Extra Europa Villa Park MeasuresIf you were wondering why there was the unusual sight of police horses back at Villa Park against Luton Town...
Aston Villa Fans to Expect Another Hold Back After AZ Alkmaar Game
Away Trip to AZ AlkmaarAston Villa's second away day in the Europa Conference League group stages is an always welcome trip to Holland. With...
Aston Villa’s Festive Period is Finally Rescheduled as Six Fixtures Move
Aston Villa Face Six Festive Fixture ChangesAfter the Premier League's delay in announcing the festival period of fixture changes, six of Aston Villa’s Premier...
Token Aston Villa Fixture Change as Festive Announcement Held up Over One Game
Festival Fixture Changes Incoming This Week?Last week, a solitary Aston Villa fixture change was announced with Villa’s trip to the Vitality Stadium to play...
Aston Villa’s Trip to Spurs Moved With More Changes Announced Soon
Spurs vs Aston Villa Date ChangeAston Villa’s trip next month to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium has been rescheduled. Originally slated for Saturday, November 25 at...
Ollie Watkins sets sights on Gabby Agbonlahor’s Record
Ollie Watkins Signs New Five-year ContractOllie Watkins today committed to a new five-year contract with Aston Villa, citing that Unai Emery was a “massive”...
Aston Villa Fans to Expect Hold Back After Legia Warsaw Game (and other info)
Legia Warsaw Game Information for Travelling VillansAfter the more domestic feel of a trip up north to Edinburgh for the Europa Conference League play-off...
Aston Villa’s Registered Squad for the Europa Conference League Comes up Short
Aston Villa's Europa Conference League Squad MakeupBefore the September 4th deadline, Aston Villa submitted to UEFA a shorten principle squad list of 22 players...
Two November Fixture Changes for Aston Villa
Aston Villa November Fixture ChangesIn the latest round of fixture changes Aston Villa’s Premier League fixtures against Nottingham Forest and Fulham in November have...