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Villa Confirm Tielemans to Manchester United: Who Actually Wins in This Deal?
The Winners of the Your Tielemans to Manchester United DealAston Villa have confirmed the departure of Youri Tielemans to Manchester United, closing a three-year spell that ends with 134 appearances and ten goals. Youri Tielemans's release clause of £35m was triggered as the 29-year-old signs a five-year deal with the Red Devils. Here's what the move actually means for everyone involved.Manchester UnitedProsTielemans arrives as...
Forget the Big Six. In Europe, Villa Have Already Broken It.
Proof That Aston Villa Are Disrupting the Big SixThere is a version of English football's hierarchy that the Premier League, broadcasters, and shirt sponsors broadly agree on. Six clubs above the rest. Revenue, fanbase, commercial reach — the gap is real and it is wide. Often referred to as the 'Sky Six'.UEFA does not particularly care about any of that.The UEFA club coefficients ranking...
Aston Villa’s £38.4m Hidden Transfer Cost
The Hidden Cost of Squad Building - Aston Villa's Increasing Agent Fee SpendTransfer net spend of the season is often quoted for shaping narratives...
The Hidden Financial Story Behind Aston Villa’s Greatest Modern Day Season
Aston Villa's Record Financial Progress of the Past Two YearsEuropa League winners. Fourth in the Premier League. The numbers behind one of the most...
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...
Ollie Watkins’ Late-Season Redemption and How he Booked his World Cup Ticket
Ollie Watkins Helps Fire Villa to Grandstand Season FinishThe My Old Man Said theory on Ollie Watkins has long been this: give him a...
Unai Emery Pays Tribute to Pep Guardiola
Unai Emery Shows Big Respect to Pep GuardiolaAfter beginning to face Pep Guardiola's Barcelona when he was manager of Valencia in the 2008/09 season,...
Europa League Winners: Villa Conquer Europe Again in Istanbul
How Aston Villa Became Europa League WinnersAston Villa are Europa League winners. Three-nil against SC Freiburg on a rain-soaked Wednesday night in Istanbul, that...
Tammy Abraham and the Pull of Unfinished Business at Villa
Tammy Abraham's Villa ReturnAt the weekend, Tammy Abraham got his first dose of VAR in a Villa shirt, a circumstance he didn't have to...
A Holte End Christmas EP
With Aston Villa on a ten-game winning streak, third in both the Premier League and Europa League at Christmas, My Old Man Said and...
Aston Villa Took UEFA Fine on the Chin in Champions League Gamble
Aston Villa's UEFA Rule BreachAs we gear up for a new season, MOMS will be covering a few things that have happened over the...
Aston Villa Fan Advisory Board Ticketing Consultation Meeting Minutes
Fan Advisory Board – Final Ticketing Consultation MinutesPrefaceThe Aston Villa Fan Advisory Board (FAB) held three ticket consultation meetings between February and May, covering...
The FA Rules on Club Badges That Most Football Fans Don’t Know About
'It’s your club and your voice matters...'Back in 2022, Aston Villa declared they were going to create a new crest, and they planned to...
Why Having a Star in the Aston Villa Badge is Fool’s Gold
The Issues of Having a Star in the Aston Villa BadgeLast year, the club conducted a fan survey on the Aston Villa badge design,...