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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,"...
New Rules for Premier League Away Fans Next Season
Up in the GodsYou know those away trips to stadiums like St James Park, where you end up in the gods, needing binoculars to...
The Villa Park Banner Policy and Need to Progress
Banner Rules
Occasionally MOMS gets asked by Villa supporters what's the club's policy on displaying banners and flags at games at Villa Park.The rule of...
The Aston Villa vs Birmingham City Police Report and Arrests
Minor over Major
Known as one of the more feisty derbies in the English football, the Second City derby's latest chapter between Villa and the...
Where to Go to Watch Aston Villa in London
London Villans
Outside of the West Midlands area the greatest concentration of My Old Man Said readers are based in London, so MOMS thought it...
Reasons Behind Capacity Reduction for Blues vs Villa Derby
Capacity Reduction a Conservative Measure?
Today Birmingham City announced that the capacity of the forthcoming Birmingham City vs Aston Villa derby will be 25,000, around...
The Great Villa Beer Off – Villa Away Supporter Brighton Drink Vote
The Great Villa Beer Off
Since Brighton & Hove Albion moved to Falmer Stadium in 2011, they've taken a progressive approach to welcoming away fans.MOMS...
Aston Villa Away Fan Consultation Meeting Details (inc. Future Allocations/Prices)
The Away Ticket Consultancy Meeting
Date: 28.9.16David Michael of My Old Man Said joined Villans Steve Gough, Steve Todd and John Perks (Apologies: John Holder, Mark...
Full Details of Aston Villa Supporter Meeting with Dr Tony Xia and CEO Keith Wyness
Aston Villa Supporter Meeting with Dr Tony Xia
As mentioned previously, MOMS took part in the latest Fan Consultation Group meeting that Villa owner Dr...
Initial Overview of Tony Xia Meeting with Aston Villa Supporters
Tony Xia Meeting
Earlier in the week on Tuesday evening before the Huddersfield Town game , MOMS, as part of the Fan Consultation Group, met with...
Aston Villa Away Fan Consultation Meeting Details and Away Attendances
Last week MOMS on the behalf of the Fans Consultancy Group, along with Lion Club's Heads and away Villa fans (John Holder, Mark McFarland,...
Villan vs Villains Protest Planned Over Sheffield Wednesday Away Ticket Prices
Villan vs Villains
If there was ever a time NOT to get relegated from the Premier League, last season was that time. Not only would...
Good Reading for Aston Villa Season Ticket Holders
Hot on the news that Sheffield Wednesday are charging visiting Aston Villa away fans £42 for an adult ticket - that's 40% above the...