What We Learned

What We Learnt From the Villa’s Immediate Post-Season

Aston Villa are Europa League winners, Champions League returnees, and already three weeks into the summer transfer rumour cycle. Here are the three observations that cut through.The Rogers Sell-on Clause Changes the ConversationThe transfer fee figure most commonly attached to Morgan Rogers in the press is £80 million. What the press consistently omits is the 20% sell-on clause Middlesbrough reportedly hold on any future...

What We Learnt from That Night at Villa Park

What Villa's 4-0 Night Against Forest Actually Taught UsWe'll get on to Villa's demolition job of Liverpool at Villa Park in the last home game of the season soon enough (we're playing catch up on the website), although it's worth mentioning, the atmosphere certainly carried on some of the energy from the Europa League semi-final second leg at Villa Park.As we've seen from the...

What We Learned as Villa Fans After Long-Awaited Win and Fan Flare-Up

At last - a lovely win at home against Palace but held by Wycombe in the cup, fans and players getting stroppy and nobody...

What We Learnt as Aston Villa Fans in the Annus Horribilis Year of 2015

Villa fans will remember the good things from 2015 - another season of survival and a cup final topping the list. But what did...

What We Learned as Villans After One Point from a Possible Christmas Six

A disappointing point against West Ham at home was followed by a gutless 2-0 defeat to Norwich City. Apart from the misery of watching...

What We Learned as Aston Villa Fans from Splashfest In Newcastle

It was wet, miserable for 45 minutes and left Aston Villa fans wanting more - what else could Villa fans take from the not-enough-point...

What We Learned as Villa Fans From Surrender Against Arsenal

After being embarrassed - again - at home, what did Aston Villa fans learn from another gutless performance against Arsenal on and off the...

The Good, Bad & Ugly as Aston Villa Enter the Last Chance Saloon

Last Chance Saloon...On balance, Villa couldn’t realistically have been expected to pick up a positive result against an Arsenal side who, at least until...

What We Learned as Villa Fans as The Saints Went Marching In For A Point

A point away at Southampton felt like two points lost, but what can Aston Villa fans take from a week which ends with a...

What We Learned as Aston Villa Fans After Hornet Sting

Another game, another loss. What did Aston Villa fans learn from a week that leaves the team seven points adrift from safety and needing...

What We Learned as Aston Villa Fans After Sorry Everton Defeat

Optimism is leaking fast as cold, hard facts start to sink in regarding Villa's survival chances. What did Aston Villa fans learn from the...

What We Learned as Aston Villa Fans From Garde’s First Game

Garde’s first game gave fans plenty to think about. What did Aston Villa fans learn about the team and the new gaffer from a...

We We Learned After Rémi Arrives… And Watches Villa Lose To Spurs

Welcome Rémi Garde! Now do something to save us. What will the Aston Villa fans - and the new Villa manager himself - have...

What We Learned as Aston Villa Fans After Sherwood Leaves Club

What can Aston Villa fans learn from the week when Tim Sherwood paid the price for a terrible start to what we all hoped...