Blog

We are pleased to announce Andy Gray as a new patron of the Aston Villa Supporters’ Trust. On becoming a patron, Andy provided this message of support: From the moment I joined Aston Villa as a young lad in 1975, I knew I had arrived at a special club. Over the next four years aRead more

Along with other club’s supporter trusts and groups, AVST will be meeting with the Premier League at the Supporters Liaison/Fan Conference next Wednesday in London. With the back drop of the Premier League’s newly-signed £5.14bn TV deal, the £24m unbudgeted windfall from parachute payments with Norwich being promoted from the Championship, as well as theRead more

We are pleased to announce Nigel Kennedy as the latest AVST patron! Nigel Kennedy is a world renowned violinist. He made his early career in the classical field, and has more recently performed jazz, klezmer, and other music genres. Nigel’s recording of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons with the English Chamber Orchestra in 1989 sold overRead more

Well, the FA Cup Final is less than 2 days away!  Are you excited yet and not sleeping!? For the semi-final, we did an essential guide on getting to Wembley.  Hopefully you have your travel sorted by now, but if not, then check out the train and tube option. At Wembley The London Designer OutletRead more

The Aston Villa Supporters Trust is astounded by the fine that the FA have imposed on the club following the events of our FA Cup Quarter Final victory over West Bromwich Albion. Whilst we do acknowledge that it is never correct to encroach on the pitch, particularly whilst the game is ongoing, we cannot helpRead more

We are very pleased to announce that U.G.K.C. has become our first partner in providing benefits to our paid members. U.G.K.C. is a unique fashion label selling football related clothing, but was formed as a social enterprise reinvesting into projects that promote social change in football. We are pleased to announce to our members that U.G.K.C.Read more

The paid member prize draw for a pair of FA Cup tickets will take place tomorrow evening! Paid members who have completed the process by 6pm tomorrow will be entered into the draw. Good luck everyone. UTV.Read more

We are delighted to announce this evening that we will be holding a prize draw for our paid members where a pair of tickets to the FA Cup semi-final against Liverpool will be given to the lucky member! The tickets have been generously donated by Howard Hodgson, AVST’s Marketing Director, and will be handed toRead more

The stadium has been labelled as a ‘public transport’ destination, meaning that there is limited parking available at the stadium itself and there is also a residents only parking scheme in operation in the local area. Bookings can be made on the official website www.wembleyofficialparking.com though parking is expensive at £30. However, a more economic optionRead more

The AVST board are working hard to increase the profile and membership of the Trust. You will have seen two new patrons recently sign up and now we can bring you news of a third. If you ask many Villa supporters to name modern day legends then the name Ian Taylor invariably crops up. TheRead more