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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.
What the North Stand Closure Means for Aston Villa Match Day Tickets in 2026/27
How Many Aston Villa Home Tickets Are Available Next Season?If you do not hold a season ticket and want to attend a home Premier League game at Villa Park next season, this is what you are dealing with.The club's formal response to the Fan Advisory Board in May, published this week, puts it plainly: "Average availability for Premier League fixtures is expected to be approximately...
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 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...
Are Aston Villa Ultra Group Brigada 1874 Having Their Growth in the Holte Stunted?
An Issue with L8 Season Tickets
A giant Vlaar shirt acornFor those supporters who stuck around for the lap of appreciation by the Villa players...
Is this the New Aston Villa 2014/15 Home Kit?
Aston Villa 2014/15 Home Kit?
With the new Aston Villa home kit being unveiled on Monday the 2nd June, you won't have to wait long...
Aston Villa Supporters Trust End of Season Statement and Supporter Survey
AVST End of Season Statement 2013/14
The Aston Villa Supporters Trust (AVST) welcomes the statement from Randy Lerner in respect of the club’s availability for...