AVFC Supporters
Aston Villa supporter coverage from My Old Man Said — independent, ethical and built from years of genuine engagement. From Fan Advisory Board scrutiny to Football Supporters Association representation, via trips to Parliament. Fan issues that affect matchday and beyond, this is where the supporter perspective lives.
Aston Villa Announce Members Premier League Ticket on-sale Dates
Aston Villa Ticket on-sale Dates 2026/27As you'll be more than aware now, there's a shortage of tickets next season for the three-stand Villa Park. Around 27,000 to 28,000 of the 37,000 temporary capacity are already allocated to season ticket holders. Add away supporters (typically around 3,000 per match), hospitality, commercial partners, press, and club operations, and the number of tickets entering any public or...
Aston Villa Membership: Is It Actually Worth It For Ticket Access?
Aston Villa Membership - Is it Worth it for Tickets?Last month Aston Villa announced three new initiatives to help members get to games this season. With the North Stand closed for the entire 2026-27 rebuild, working capacity drops to 37,000, and the club's own figure for average match-by-match availability this season is just 3,600 tickets a game. "An unavoidable consequence of the redevelopment works,"...
Villa Fan Consultation Group Meeting Discusses Issues Off the Pitch
After a recent Aston Villa Fan Consultation Group informal meeting with Steve Bruce a few weeks ago, the Group met Villa CEO Keith Wyness...
Aston Villa Away Fan Consultation Details – Allocations, Subsidy, Burton & Issues
The Away Ticket Consultancy Meeting: 9th February 2017
Fan representatives at the latest Away Ticket Consultancy meeting were Anthony Willis, John Holder, John Perks, Mark...
Aston Villa’s Newcastle Away Tickets Better ‘Twenty’s Plenty’
Cheap Newcastle Away Tickets
Following on from a decision made by the Away Consultation Group that MOMS is part of, it's great to hear the confirmation...
Travel Heads-up to Villans Heading to Boxing Day Clash with Burton
Boxing Day Clash
With the 40,000 plus crowd expected against Burton at Villa Park and the stripped down public transport on Boxing Day (around Birmingham...
Aston Villa Away Fan Consultation Details (inc. Leeds Issues, Newcastle and Allocations)
The Away Ticket Consultancy Meeting: 07/12/16
MOMS' David Michael joined Steve Gough, Anthony Willis and John Holder (Apologies: John Perks, Steve Todd, Mark McFarland & Stewart...
Aston Villa Fan Accounts From Leeds Stewarding Debacle at Elland Road
'It was lucky that we didn't score at that time because there would of been a serious accident without a shadow of a doubt.'
At...
Two Aston Villa Away Game Dates Moved
Sky February Changes
That dreaded time has come again when you have to potentially shift your work plans and travel plans, after you thought you had...
Tony Xia Hints at Plans for Two Safe Standing Sections in the Holte End
Holte End Safe StandingThree years ago a survey on safe standing conducted by the Aston Villa Supporter Trust found that of the 1000+ match-going...
Aston Villa Nominee in the FSF Awards 2016
As many of you will have seen already, My Old Man Said has been nominated in the 'Blogger of the Year' category in this...
Brighton CEO Slams Southern Rail on Behalf of Brighton and Villa Fans
Rail Issues
If you went to the Brighton away game there's a good chance you won't be a big fan of Southern Rail. If you...
What They Should Sell at Villa Park Kiosks From the Practical to the LOL
MOMS Survey
Before the season kicked-off, 500 Villans filled in the MOMS Survey to express their views on various supporter issues. We've already published supporter...
Have Your Say on the New Aston Villa Loyalty Scheme
Improvements in supporter and club communication have taken huge steps in recent months at Aston Villa. From a fan consultation group and away ticket...