Villa Park
Villa Park — the home of Aston Villa and one of the great grounds in English football. My Old Man Said covers the stadium from every angle: its history, the matchday experience, redevelopment news, the atmosphere that makes European nights what they are, and the stories that have unfolded on and off the pitch since 1897.
Aston Villa Hit with Avoidable Premier League Punishment That Defies Logic
Villa’s Multiball Ban: A Premier League Punishment That Makes No SenseToday's Premier League’s punishment for Aston Villa has to rank up there as one of the strangest. In an effort to clamp down on alleged time-wasting, Villa have not only been hit with a £125,000 fine but will be banned from using the multiball system for their first three home games of the 2025/26 season.That’s right...
Ozzy Osbourne Mural Commissioned at Villa Park
Ozzy Osbourne Mural at Villa ParkWith the 2025/26 season about to kick off at Villa Park this weekend, fans will be able to see the mural Aston Villa commissioned to mark the passing of Ozzy Osbourne last month. The design is based on the impressive tifo that was used on the Holte for the Champions League game against Celtic last season. The mural is...
New Aston Villa Ticket Prices and 1888 Seats to Increase Hospitality Revenue
Aston Villa Ticket Prices 2023/24Individual Villa Park match tickets have gone up close to 14% across most tickets, which is slightly under the basic...
Foo Fighters Fans Hold Vigil for Taylor Hawkins at Villa Park
Villa Park Taylor Hawkins VigilOn the evening the Foo Fighters were originally due to grace Villa Park, as part of their four-date 'Return to...
Developments at Villa Park Should Improve Supporters’ Experience
Cometh the Halloumi WrapA constant bugbear raised at the Villa Fan Consultation Group meetings since they began over three years ago, is the lack...
Aston Villa’s Good Form Sees Villa Park Stand Open & Benefit Finally Announced
Open for December Business
Aston Villa's recent goal bonanza under Dean Smith has got Villa fans increasingly optimistic about seeing some bang for their buck...
Villa Park Finally Slated For a Much Needed Improvement
Bleeding Ears
When it comes to visiting Villa Park, one bugbear of many Aston Villa supporters has been the terrible quality of the tannoy/PA system...
What Exactly Happened to Recon’s Naming Rights Deal of Aston Villa’s Training Ground
The Return of Bodymoor Heath
A couple of days ago MOMS ran a story on the fact that the Recon Training Complex signs had vanished...
Revealed: Aston Villa’s Owners are NOT Considering Re-naming Villa Park
Well-placed Sources Sauces
'Revealed: Aston Villa's owners are considering re-naming Villa Park' read a Birmingham Mail headline last week to an article that stated 'a well-placed...
Villa Park Needs Improvement as Away Fans Don’t Rate It in FSF Survey
While Villa Park remains one of English football's grand old dames when it comes to English stadiums, there's much need for improvement and modernisation....
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...
Why Aston Villa’s New Surprise Giant Holte End Flag Didn’t Appear
Stage Fright?
In the build-up to the play-off semi-final versus Middlesbrough last night at Villa Park, the club encouraged Villa supporters to get to the...
Aston Villa Issue Statement About the QPR Villa Park Game
After other clubs have announced the postponement of games this weekend, including the Championship games, Ipswich Town vs Hull City, Barnsley vs Norwich, and...
Aston Villa vs Wolves Gets Bigger and Free Flags
Extra Seats
For many observers of the Championship, Wolves won the title by Christmas and were the Barcelona of the division. Fast-forward to the final...