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,"...
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....
Aston Villa Supporters Join European Football Fans in Open Letter to UEFA
FSE Background
For a few years now My Old Man Said (MOMS)has been a member of Football Supporters Europe (FSE). The FSE is made up...
A Way to Tell Your Club to Lower Ticket Prices – Be Active!
Enough is EnoughI've had enough spending silly money on tickets to watch a sub-standard team and players. Just look at the January transfer window,...
Tom Fox Admits Responsibility for This Season’s Failure (MOMS Exchange with Fox)
The Last Time
At the start of last year Aston Villa CEO Tom Fox attended his first Aston Villa Supporter Trust AGM to do a...
Read This Before You Judge Aston Villa Fans in Verbal Abuse Videos
Kangaroo Keyboards
One of the annoying things of social media is the impulse of people to spout out their kangaroo court verdicts on a matter...
Letter to the FA to Increase Number of FA Cup Final Tickets to Fans
Ok, so I know you've erased last season's FA Cup final from your mind, but do you remember the hassle of getting tickets for...
Extra Train Details for Aston Villa Supporters for Wycombe FA Cup Tie
Extra Wycombe Train
Looking ahead to the FA Cup 3rd round trip to Wycombe Wanderers, Chiltern Railways have kindly put on an additional train service...
Context of the Sex Pistols Surfer Flag at Aston Villa vs Arsenal
MOMS has never actually had the time to really write anything about the surfer flag we helped organised back in May. We could write...
Football Supporters Europe Statement on the Stade de France Attack
I used to live in Paris for just over two years. Living less than 30 minutes away from the Stade de France, I used...