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Fixtures Aston Villa Vs. Fulham - Sat, Oct 31 2026, 20:00 Aston Villa finalised their preparations for Saturday’s visit of Fulham at Bodymoor Heath. Unai Emery’s men look to bounce back from exiting the Carabao Cup at Bournemouth on Wednesday when welcoming the Cottagers to Villa Park. Victory would see the Villans stretch their winning run in the Premier League to three matches. View a gallery of training images below…
To celebrate Black History Month, Aston Villa Women have been exploring the 2026 theme of ‘Honouring Our Communities'. Diversity is one of football's greatest strengths, bringing people together from different communities, cultures and backgrounds across the world. No fewer than 11 different nationalities are represented in this season's Women's first team playing squad, with plenty more represented among the wider club staff. Women's first team players Chasity Grant and Rofiat Imuran, Head of
Fixtures Aston Villa Vs. Fulham - Sat, Oct 31 2026, 20:00 Aston Villa resume Premier League action at Villa Park on Halloween, hosting Fulham on Saturday evening. Unai Emery’s men look to return to winning ways having bowed out of the Carabao Cup in midweek, with action in B6 getting underway at 8pm. Villa Park will come together to remember the fallen who made the ultimate sacrifice, in the club's annual official Remembrance fixture. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the encount
Fixtures Aston Villa Vs. Fulham - Sat, Oct 31 2026, 20:00 Unai Emery met with the media on Friday afternoon, to look ahead to Aston Villa’s Premier League meeting with Fulham. The Villans take on the Cottagers at Villa Park on Saturday (ko 8pm), looking to secure a third successive league win. And the Villa boss sat down for his pre-match media briefing at Bodymoor Heath, discussing his side’s Halloween opponents, squad depth, Nicolas Jackson’s form and more. Here are the key lines from Frid
Fixtures Aston Villa Vs. Fulham - Sat, Oct 31 2026, 20:00 The Villa Park floodlights will be shining bright on Saturday evening as Aston Villa take on Fulham in the Premier League. There's a pullout poster of Nicolas Jackson for junior Villans to enjoy in this weekend's News & Record, alongside an interview with the Senegalese striker. The programme is also the only place to read Unai Emery's Manager's Notes ahead of every home game. Fans can pick up a copy at the stadium or online for £4.
Fixtures Aston Villa Vs. Fulham - Sat, Oct 31 2026, 20:00 Villa Park will come together ahead of kick-off against Fulham on Saturday evening to remember the service and sacrifice of all those who have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life. Our Remembrance Day fixture gives every Villan the chance to remember the Armed Forces and their families for the vital role played by the emergency services and those who have lost their lives as a result of conflict or terrorism. The club is
Fixtures Aston Villa Vs. Fulham - Sat, Oct 31 2026, 20:00 Aston Villa have teamed up with Fantasy Football Scout to help bring you hints, tips and advice during the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. Scout will be using their expertise to provide advice and gameweek tips which should prove useful in ensuring you win your mini-leagues. Could Aston Villa's Matty Cash (£4.3m) be a solid option for your Fantasy Premier League team this weekend? With well-owned defenders Riccardo Calafiori (£
Fixtures Aston Villa Women Vs. Birmingham City Women - Sun, Nov 15 2026, 14:00 One city. Two rivals. Bring your pride to Villa Park. The wait is over. After three seasons the Second City Derby returns to the Women's Super League as Aston Villa take on local rivals Birmingham City at Villa Park on Sunday 15th November (ko 2pm). Fill the stands with claret and blue, bring your voice and get behind the Villa on derby day. From your closest friends and family, to grassroots teams and community g
Aston Villa Women can confirm that two of our Women's Super League fixtures in December have been selected for live television broadcast. Our away trip to Victoria Road Stadium to face West Ham United on Sunday 13 December (ko 2pm) will now be shown live on Sky Sports and the WSL Youtube channel. The following week we are due to host London City Lionesses at Villa Park. That fixture will now take place a day earlier on Saturday 19 December, at the earlier time of 12:45 pm and will be shown liv
Fixtures Ipswich Town Vs. Aston Villa - Sat, Nov 28 2026, 17:30 Aston Villa can confirm ticket details for our Premier League trip to Ipswich Town. Unai Emery's Villans visit Portman Road on Saturday, November 28, with action in Suffolk getting underway at 5.30pm. The club has been allocated 3,000 tickets for the clash, with all information, prices and on-sale dates below... Ipswich v Villa On sale November 2 Ticket Prices CATEGORY COBBOLD UPPER STANDARD PRICE SEVERELY RESTRICTED COBBOL
Fixtures Aston Villa Women Vs. Birmingham City Women - Wed, Oct 28 2026, 19:30 Brian Sørensen was pleased to see his Aston Villa side remain unbeaten in the Players Cup after drawing against rivals Birmingham City on Wednesday. They took the lead through substitute Mathilde Harviken midway through the second half, but were denied all three points when Martha Harris equalised deep into stoppage time. Nevertheless the squad rallied to claim a bonus point, with Emily Ramsey making two big saves
Fixtures Bournemouth Vs. Aston Villa - Wed, Oct 28 2026, 19:45 Aston Villa’s campaign in the Carabao Cup came to a close on Wednesday evening, as they fell to a 3-0 defeat away at Bournemouth. Unai Emery made nine changes to a starting XI which went down thanks to goals from Amine Adli, Lewis Cook and Álvaro Rodríguez at the Vitality Stadium, as the Cherries advanced to the Quarter-Finals. The game saw Leon Goretzka make his full debut in claret and blue, with Brian Madjo also leading the li
Fixtures Aston Villa Women Vs. Birmingham City Women - Wed, Oct 28 2026, 19:30 Aston Villa Women completed an unbeaten October with a dramatic penalty shootout win over Second City rivals Birmingham in the Players Cup on Wednesday. Substitute Mathilde Harviken put Villa into the lead midway through the second half, before Martha Harris struck in stoppage time to claim a point for the visitors. With the tie ending level the teams were sent into a penalty shootout to decide the winner of a bon
Fixtures Bournemouth Vs. Aston Villa - Wed, Oct 28 2026, 19:45 Unai Emery says Aston Villa will keep moving forward into upcoming challenges following their Carabao Cup defeat to Bournemouth. Villa had their chances during a competitive clash on the south coast but ultimately exited at the fourth-round stage. As ever, Emery was thankful to the travelling support as he assessed the result, while the club’s manager also highlighted big games on the horizon for his side as they look to progres
Aston Villa completed an undefeated October with victory over Birmingham City in the Subway Players Cup. The Villans started brightly and had the better of the first half, before Harviken scored her first goal in claret and blue in the 68th minute. Harris equalised in the 93rd minute to send the tie to penalties. Ramsey saved two in the shootout to secure the victory and make sure the bragging rights came to Aston. Vote for your player of the match... CAST YOUR VOTE NOW The Villa are back in
