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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,"...
Aston Villa Away Fund 2014/15 Distribution Announced
Aston Villa have announced its initial plans for the second season of the 200k away fund initiative with a focus on free mid-week fixture...
The MOMS Aston Villa Supporter Survey
If you haven't already please sign-up below as a free MOMS e-member to be kept in touch with AVFC supporter issues and also to...
Football Supporter March on Premier League Office
Join the Football Supporters’ Federation and fans of dozens of clubs as we march on the Premier League and Football League headquarters demanding ‘Affordable...
Aston Villa Texas Tour 2014 – USA Villa Supporter Groups
Aston Villa are back in the U.S. of A. with a Texas double-header starting this evening against FC Dallas (8pm Dallas-time), or early morning...
Why Did Paul Faulkner Leave? What it Means to Aston Villa Supporters
Earlier in the month, I went to Parliament along with 12 or so members of other club's supporters groups and trusts (including Newcastle, Spurs,...
Kit Launches Reflect How Football Got Silly (Includes Retro Villa Kit Launch Pics)
Old School Football Kit Launches
Not that any more evidence was needed, but it was while reading the Daily Telegraph story entitled 'Rise of the...
Sky Sports Sabotage Aston Villa Supporters 140th Anniversary Plans
For their first round of televised games Sky Sports switched five Aston Villa fixtures from their original dates (see below). Nothing unusual there, but...
Football Supporters Seek Removal of Away Ticket Categorisation
One of the injustices that away fans increasingly face with increasing ticket prices is the annoying policy of match “categorisation”.Clubs categorise matches A, B,...
Spurs to Donate to Acorns as Gesture to Aston Villa Away Fans
A Heartwarming Football Tale of Lost Villa Inflatables
Inflatagate
At the end of last season following on from the balloon and inflatable infused celebration at Villa...
Supporter Ownership: Could Aston Villa be Next?
After eight years under Lerner’s ownership Aston Villa is now up for sale and with many rumours circulating the press about the identity of...
Results of Which Stadium Offers the Best Premier League Away Fan Experience
The Villa Park Away Fan Experience
Last season football supporters were asked to fill in the Football Supporter Federation's Away Fans Feedback Survey reporting their...
Time for Aston Villa to have a Birthday Party Next Season?
By Trevor FisherWith a climate of uncertainty at Villa Park forecast this summer for Aston Villa supporters, the current World Cup in Brazil makes...