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Aston Villa’s Christmas Fixtures Confirmed, a Positive Step for Fans

Aston Villa's Christmas Fixtures AnnouncedAston Villa's Premier League fixtures over the festive period have been confirmed, with Unai Emery's side facing four games inside 11 days either side of the new year.Villa host Leeds United at Villa Park on Boxing Day, Saturday 26 December 2026 (ko 12.30pm), live on TNT Sports. They are back at Villa Park four days later for Villa's final match...
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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...
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Insights and Impressions From Meeting Aston Villa’s New Owners

IncomingOn Wednesday, MOMS, along with other members of Villa's Fan Consultation Group, received an early morning invite to meet the representatives of the new...
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Safe Standing Full Parliament Debate Video

Today's Safe Standing Debate In the past few weeks the campaign to have the choice of Safe Standing has given fresh impetus and focus, after...
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One Safeguard Aston Villa Fans Have Against a Financial Apocalypse

'If is ever put up for sale, there is a legal obligation to alert Aston Villa supporters' Back in January MOMS published confirmation that...
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The Results of the Biggest Ever Safe Standing Survey

Informing the Standing Debate First up on Safe Standing, MOMS has been invited to attend a Safe Standing roundtable meeting in Parliament next week, ahead...
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Aston Villa Supporter Flags Wembley Information and Stadium Policy

The Championship Play-off final gives Aston Villa supporters the chance to pack Wembley stadium with as many Villa flags as possible, so please find...
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Aston Villa Wembley Pub Guide for the Championship Play-off Final

Aston Villa Wembley Pub Guide As is routine with Wembley Stadium matches, the pubs in the local area are split according to which team has...
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Aston Villa Wembley Ticket Sell Out Expected Very Soon

Sell Out Yesterday MOMS indicated that most Villa supporters with home booking history for this season would get a shot at getting a ticket and...
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No Need For Aston Villa Fans to Panic About Wembley Final Tickets

Aston Villa Wembley Tickets Judging by the amount of messages that MOMS has received from supporters over the past few days regarding Aston Villa Wembley...
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Aston Villa vs Middlesbrough Play-off Ticket Details

Championship Play-off Tickets There was a few twists and turns in the final day of the season when it came to the Derby County (4-1...
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Parliament Agree Debate on Safe Standing and EFL Launch Campaign

'If standing areas are licensed as being safe, they don’t become any less safe just because the standard of football being played on the...
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Ticket Details for the Final Game of the Season at Millwall

When most of us looked at the fixture list at the start of the season, we were hoping that the last day of the...
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EFL Reinforces Attitude on Fixture Supporter Inconvenience

Spinning Fixtures At the recent EFL Fan Forum in Birmingham last week, there was one issue that constantly concerned the gathered supporters throughout the evening,...
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