World Cup
World Cup coverage the way Villa supporters actually experience it — through the players in claret and blue. How Villans are performing on the biggest stage and what it means for the summer transfer window. In 2018, Villa sent three players to Russia. In 2026, they sent ten. Progress.
Aston Villa’s 2026 World Cup: A Barometer of How Far They’ve Come
Aston Villa and World Cup 2026At the 2018 World Cup in Russia, Aston Villa's contingent consisted of Birkir Bjarnason representing Iceland, Mile Jedinak captaining Australia, and Ahmed Elmohamady flying the flag for Egypt. Three players, three nations with no realistic prospect of going deep, at a tournament Villa supporters watched largely as neutral observers. The club was in the Championship. The World Cup was...
The World Cup 2018 Quarter-finalists Rated
FRANCE
After a sluggish group stage, the French have finally woke-up dispatching Argentina in style. With Croatia already beating Argentina 3-0, it's hard to determine how big the magnitude of their victory was, but it highlighted the threat of France as an attacking force.Kylian Mbappe came to the world's attention with his brace against Messi and co, and if he continues to impress, then he...
World Cup 2018 – What Can We Expect From England?
World Cup 2018 - Relief From Villa?
With things turning into an absolute mess at Villa Park, it’s a blessed relief the World Cup has...
World Cup 2018 Predictions & Betting Guide
World Cup 2018 Predictions
The World Cup finals are almost upon us, and although Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt), Mile Jedinak (Australia) and Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) are...
MOMS Ultimate World Cup 2014 XI
By Isa SulaymanFormation
When doing these it is important to pick a formation that best accommodates the players you want to include but also one...
Is a Ron Vlaar Transfer Out of Villa Park Likely?
World Cup WorriesThere was one concern for Aston Villa supporters in the months leading up to the World Cup in Brazil. Were we going...
The World Cup Sweet Sixteen Performers, Overacheivers and Slackers
World Cup Last Sixteen Round-up Now that we enter the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup, here is a roundup of the best team...
Top Five World Cup Team Performances So Far (and Worst)
It has taken us late six nights, but we have finally seen all 32 teams play. After what has been a great start to...
MOMS World Cup Group H Preview
World Cup Group H Preview
By Isa Sulayman
Though not the most scintillating on paper, Group H is still pretty open with all participants believing they...
MOMS World Cup Group G Preview
World Cup Group G Preview
Picking the qualifiers for Group G might not be as easy as it first appears. Most would plump for Germany...
MOMS World Cup Group E Preview
World Cup Group E Preview
With France surely starting as favourites despite being seeded behind Switzerland in the draw, the Swiss and Ecuador will likely...
MOMS World Cup Group F Preview
World Cup Group F Preview
It's not just a lazy prediction that Brazil's old enemy Argentina will offer the hosts the biggest threat in terms...
MOMS World Cup Group D Preview
World Cup Group D Preview
It's a tough group for England, but with expectations low, England have nothing to lose. Italy's midfield is mighty, Uruguay's...
MOMS World Cup Group C Preview
World Cup Group C Preview
By Matt Rogers Group C is arguably the most open in this year’s World Cup as every team will believe they...