Aston Villa is in my blood, I’m the 5th generation in my family to support the team in Claret & Blue and I’ve been actively involved since 1994 – just before we won the League Cup against Manchester United. I was 8 and I thought it would always be that easy… At the beginning of last season I joined the … Read More
Half Time Report
At the beginning of the season, we failed to win our first five league games, ending with just 3 points on the board, with only one goal scored in that spell. Now, 32 goals and 39 points out of 45 later, we find ourselves 3rd in the league, just 6 points off the leaders Arsenal. We are also joint top … Read More
Big Villa Sleep Out: Holte Enders Under The Sky
Tina Merry is taking part in Aston Villa Foundation’s Big Villa Sleep Out on Friday 10th October to raise funds for young people and families in the community For further details and to donate, please click the button below
The Curse Of PSR
So far this has not been the start everyone connected with Aston Villa was hoping for. No win, failing to score in the first three Premier League games since 1997/98 season and making their worse start in the Premier League since Paul Lambert began his spell in charge back in 2012. There been the usual problems connected to Football but … Read More
Unai’s Villa European Adventure Part 3
When Unai Emery arrived at Villa Park in November 2022, before his first game against Manchester United, Villa were languishing in 17th place in the League. A 3-1 win made our intentions clear, and for the rest of the season we saw a massive upturn in fortune. At the end of a season which we started with not much hope, … Read More
Premier League Predictions 2025/26
Some of our members at Bedford Lions give their predictions ahead of the Premier League season plus how they think Aston Villa will get on, in the quest for glory! Name: Luke Frost Who Will Finish In The Top Four? Liverpool, Arsenal, Man City, Chelsea Which Three Teams Will Be Relegated? Sunderland, Wolves, Burnley Who Will Be Top Scorer In … Read More
Welcome!
A big welcome to you all and thank you for visiting Bedford Lions website. On the website you find plenty of information about the group, how to join us and plenty of photos of social and away day travels. We will also be bringing blog posts about Aston Villa- past and present plus lots of other fun stuff to encourage … Read More