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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.
The Aston Villa Ticket Price Myth: Does Paying More Really Improve the Team?
How a 5% Rise Became 46%While basking in the glory of the best Aston Villa season in a generation, the issue of Aston Villa ticket prices and increases is back, like a Premier League Groundhog Day.5% seems to be the magic number for Villa, as season tickets, match-by-match tickets, and Champions League tickets are all increasing by this amount. This is far from good...
Aston Villa’s £38.4m Hidden Transfer Cost
The Hidden Cost of Squad Building - Aston Villa's Increasing Agent Fee SpendTransfer net spend of the season is often quoted for shaping narratives and opinion. Yet agent fees are rarely mentioned, despite being excluded from net spend calculations altogether. For Aston Villa in 2025/26, agent fees were actually higher than the club’s reported net spend.Villa's reported net spend in the 2025/26 season...
Aston Villa Offer Away Fans Parting Premier League Present
End of Season Away Fan Sweetener
First of all, lets state the obvious. This season has been perhaps the worst season for Aston Villa supporters in...
Should New Aston Villa Badge Have Had Wider Supporter Consultation
A redesign of the club's badge was always on the agenda of former Villa CEO Tom Fox, as he attempted to revamp the club's commercial...
Tom Fox Leaving as Aston Villa CEO was the Only Option for Supporters
Axe Keeps Swinging
After Hendrick Almstadt found his P45 waiting for him when he arrived back from his recent holiday in Dubai, it was the...
Villa Park Stewards Actions Begin to Put Off Supporters Attending Matches
In the next few days MOMS will be addressing the recent appalling attitude and actions of the Villa Park stewarding unit in more detail.In...
Increasing Football Supporter Solidarity Has Postive Effect on Ticket Prices
Twenty's Plenty, but Thirty Will Do.
The news that all 20 Premier League clubs had a secret meeting last week and unanimously voted in favour of...
OutTheDoorOn74 Campaign Founder Explains Why a Walkout is Better Than a Boycott
MOMS summed up our feelings towards the Out the door on 74 protest previously in this post here and we published another supporter view...
Villa Park Stewards Wrestle Teenage Fans and Confiscate Protest Flyers
Before we go into the latest disgrace of those who continue to drag the good name of Aston Villa FC through the dirt, lets...
While the Sentiment is Right, the Timing of the 74th Minute Walkout is Questionable
#outthedooron74A few people have asked what is MOMS stance on the #outthedooron74 initiative. Well, off the bat, we're in favour of any action over...
Fire Sale of Seats in Trinity Road Stand at Villa Park for Everton Game
Fire SaleWhile some Aston Villa season ticket holders who have had enough of the trauma of watching their team limp towards relegation are selling...
A Supporter Charter to Improve Aston Villa Football Club
In the upcoming weeks and months Aston Villa supporters will be increasingly demonstrating their unhappiness with how their club is being run, but it...
Application to List Villa Park as an Asset of Community Value
With Aston Villa currently on a downward slump due to the incompetence of the Villa board, there's no saying where the rot will stop....
Aston Villa Supporter Commercial Boycott and Demands to Improve Club
PROTEST WITH PURPOSENo one can question the pain and misery threshold of Aston Villa supporters. The last five seasons have been nothing short of soul-destroying....