Thursday, April 25, 2024

Retro Villa

My Old Man Said articles and photo sets from Aston Villa’s proud history. Most notably are several sets of rare Villa supporter pictures from the European Cup final in Rotterdam on the 26th May 1982, which we are honoured to host. UTV

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Aston Villa Supporter Rotterdam European Cup Final 1982 Photos (Set 4)

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We've already published three sets of Villa supporters' European Cup 1982 photos from that May night in Rotterdam and it's great to get an...
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Relegation Not an Option on the 125th Anniversary of William McGregor Inventing the Football...

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William McGregor's Legacy It's a shame that Aston Villa's late president William McGregor didn't have the foresight to put a wee 'small print' clause in...
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Episode 13 – Ron Atkinson Interview and Villa Park Comforts

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My Old Man Said Aston Villa Podcast – Episode 13  Jack Grealish's late strike against Wigan secured Villa's fourth straight home win on a day that...

Aston Villa vs Juventus – Villa’s Last European Cup / Champions’ League Game

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European Cup Quarter-final: Aston Villa vs Juventus Back in March 1983, Aston Villa were the holders of the European Cup. Just a month prior, they...
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The Roy Keane vs Peter Schmeichel Fight Details

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Roy Keane vs Peter Schmeichel Fight Villa assistant manager Roy Keane has always had a feisty reputation on-and-off the pitch, along with his beard, it's...
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Ron Atkinson Recalls His Dramatic First Game in Charge of Aston Villa

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Ron Atkinson's First Game as Villa BossFormer Villa boss Ron Atkinson has a new autobiography out called Ron Atkinson: The Manager . There's been excerpts...