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The Curse of the Claret Sleeves — Aston Villa’s New Kit Has a History Problem

The Curse of the Claret SleevesAston Villa and Adidas have unveiled the new 2026-27 home kit, describing it as inspired by 'the club's designs from the 1960s', although failing to mention that it specifically takes it lead from the ill-fated 1969-70 season strip that was abandoned mid-season.There is a pattern in Aston Villa's kit history that the marketing department would prefer you did not...

Revealed! Everything That Will Cost £1.50 at Villa’s Anniversary Game

Let the £1.50 150th Anniversary Celebrations Begin!There has been some understandable controversy surrounding the club's decision to select the upcoming FA Cup 3rd round clash with West Ham as Aston Villa's official '150th Anniversary' celebration game. As far as MOMS is concerned, the most fitting and symbolic 150th anniversary game has already taken place, courtesy of Bayern Munich's visit to Villa Park in the...

Incredible Solution to the Biggest Problem of Villa Park Expansion Will Amaze Fans

Villa Park's Transport ElephantAt the Aston Villa Fan Consultation Group meeting this week at Villa Park, that saw the club presenting its plans to...

Aston Villa Consider to Grant Two Record Length Player Contracts to Prevent Mass Exodus

Villa ExodusAston Villa are thought to be considering taking drastic action in a measure to counter any future similiar knock-on effects of selling striker...

Aston Villa Hit By Infamous Curse Going Into Wembley Play-off Final

*Contains a light Game of Thrones spoiler in the last paragraphCurse Origin StoryDerby County are now the clear favourites for the Championship play-off final...

Aston Villa Boss Steve Bruce Successfully Lines Up New Job

New CareerWith pressure growing on his position as Aston Villa manager, after only one win in nine games and two years of minimal progress,...

What Does Picture of Ross McCormack Wearing the New Villa Shirt Mean?

Strange Sighting The other day, while MOMS was looking at the current squad on the Aston Villa official website, an almost surreal image appeared on...

Villa’s Alternative Funding Revealed After Share Issue Solution is Dismissed

Winning at FFP In the recent statement by Villa chairman Tony Xia, the Villa chairman stressed, "no shareholding sale of any size will contribute to...

Secret Aston Villa Fan Crowdfunder to Destroy Fulham’s Wembley Plans Hits Target

White Walls... In the past week, there has been a lot of talk by Fulham fans of creating a 'White Wall' at Wembley on the...

Gabby Agbonlahor’s Alternative Farewell Speech

Gabby's Farewell Were you underwhelmed by Gabby Agbonlahor's short Villa Park on-pitch farewell speech (in the opening credits) to Aston Villa supporters after the last...

Excellent EFL Forward Planning Saves Aston Villa Taking Drastic Action

Play-off Irrelevance When the English Football League decided to revamp English football over 30 years ago, with the introduction of American style play-offs, it just...

Ex-Villa Striker Return on the Cards if Aston Villa Stay in Championship

'Bowery has scored more league goals this season than Jonathan Kodjia, Scott Hogan, Ross McCormack, Keinan Davis and Gabby Agbonlahor, combined' Forgotten Man "If Bowery scores,...

It’s in the Interest of Aston Villa to Ban This Football Cliché

Pretend Cup Finals If there's one football cliché that irks MOMS the most it's when a manager or owner refers to the remaining games of a...

Wolves Fans to do Villa Supporters a Massive Favour at Villa Park

Dingle Consideration After Birmingham City's act of idiocy in arming their supporters with clappers at St Andrew's this season, Wolves supporters are set to prove...