Aston Villa Vs Lille Agg 1-0

After a difficult spell in the League, we grabbed a vital away win in the first leg thanks to Ollie Watkins’ looping header. That bad spell returned last Sunday, with Ross Barkley goal not enough in a 3-1 defeat at Manchester United. The battle for Champions League place in the league will go to the wire. However all attention is … Read More

Lille Vs Aston Villa

After going 2-0 down to RB Salzburg, goals from Morgan Rogers, Tyrone Mings and youngster Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba sealed a 3-2 win and a top two place in the Europa League. Things domestically since then haven’t been good. Just one win to celebrate, three defeats at Villa Park which included an FA Cup exit at the hands of Newcastle United (3-1). … Read More

Aston Villa Vs RB Salzburg

Before the match last week at Fenerbahce, there were dooms and glooms that the recent injuries were going to dampen our prospects for the season. The 1-0 win in Turkey thanks to Jadon Sancho’s goal followed up by 2-0 win at Newcastle United, the first win there in 21 years and those talks seemed a bit premature. Indeed the last … Read More

Proud History, Bright Future?

In 2006, Randy Lerner had completed his takeover of the club and under the influential Martin O’Neill, things were looking and sounding good. New players, new focus and new ambition under the slogan ‘Proud History, Bright Future’. We pick up the story in September 2008, with us going well in the league and about to enter the last ever Uefa … Read More

Fenerbahce Vs Aston Villa

After 2-1 success at Basel in the last Europa League game of 2025, We continued that impressive form in the League winning 4, drawing 1 and just a 4-1 defeat at Arsenal. We also won at Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in the 3rd round of FA Cup. Then came the injuries… Losing Amadou Onana to injury in the Arsenal game was … 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

European Nights- Basel 11/12/25

The European adventure for Aston Villa supporters took a joyous turn this week as Unai Emery’s side secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over FC Basel in the UEFA Europa League, guaranteeing their progression in the competition. But for the travelling Villans, the success on the pitch was perfectly complemented by the enchanting beauty and festive atmosphere of their host city. … Read More

Basel Vs Aston Villa

Those early days of difficult results domestically are long and truly behind us now. Our 7th straight win, that dramatic last gasp 2-1 win over Arsenal thanks to goals from Matty Cash and Emi Buendia, really has us dreaming. Just 3 points off the top of the table and some talk of a title challenge, although a bit too early … Read More

Aston Villa Vs Young Boys

The Momentum we have built up after that testing first month of the season is continuing. A 2-0 win over Maccabi Tel Aviv thanks to goals from Ian Maarten and a Donnell Malen penalty sees us with 9 points in the Europa League stage and in 6th place, just a point off second. Danish side Midtiylland are leading the way, … Read More

Aston Villa Vs Maccabi Tel Aviv

We have seen an upturn in our fortunes since our 1-0 victory over Bologna. Since then we have won 6 out of 8 games. Whilst we succumbed to a 2-0 defeat at Liverpool at Anfield last Saturday, the other omission from the winning column came as a bit of shock. I had said that we should not underestimate Dutch side … Read More