From Forest High to Burnley Frustration: Villa’s Wild Inconsistency Problem
Burnley away. The home team had only one win during 2026 so far and hadn't scored at home in months. Villa needed a win to pretty much secure Champions League football. The 2-2 draw was bordering on p...
12 Maj 19min
Villa Park at Its Absolute Best. Istanbul Europa League Final Awaits
Villa beat Nottingham Forest 4-0 at Villa Park to reach the Europa League final in Istanbul. Freiburg await. One more job to do to end 30-years of hurt.Some nights you have a feeling about before a ba...
9 Maj 39min
Two European Cup Winners. One Night to Bring Legacy Into the Modern Age
Before the biggest night at Villa Park in years, a solo My Old Man Said show, with some personal memories and reflections back to 1994, and an honest assessment of what the second leg of the Europa Le...
7 Maj 19min
Post-Mortem of the Spurs Shambles
What happened against Spurs on Sunday night? Unai Emery elected to shuffle his pack, and there were seven changes, but the line-up wasn't too dissimilar from the one that beat Fenerbahçe away 1-0 in t...
6 Maj 29min
Don't Write Villa Off. First Impressions of the Forest Semi-Final
Some Villa supporters have spent the week since the Fulham defeat getting increasingly pessimistic about the Europa League semi-final tie against Nottingham Forest. Especially after the Tricky Trees t...
29 Apr 13min
North Stand Dreams vs Aging Squad Reality at Aston Villa
Villa are building a bigger stadium… but as the age profile of the current Aston Villa squad suggests, they will soon need to build a new team too.With the Europa League semi-final against Nottingham ...
29 Apr 41min
Fulham Frustration, Forest Focus: Villa’s Season Defining Week Begins
One Eye on Fulham, Both Eyes on ForestA 1-0 defeat at Craven Cottage that was never really about Fulham.Villa lost to Fulham on Saturday. Ryan Sessegnon, who has made a habit of tormenting Villa over ...
28 Apr 25min
Aston Villa: Three-One. Three-Three. Four-Three. You’re Welcome.
The most chaotic win of the season. And potentially one of the most significant.Three-one up and coasting. Then Sancho came on. Then it was three-three. Then Martinez stood up when it mattered most. T...
21 Apr 26min
