Aston Villa
- Founded:
- 1874
- Stadium:
- Villa Park
Aston Villa Football Club is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1874, they have played at their home ground, Villa Park, since 1897. Aston Villa are one of the oldest and most successful clubs in England, being a founding member of the Football League in 1888 and of the Premier League in 1992. They are one of the five English clubs to have won the European Cup, in 1981–82. They have also won the Football League First Division seven times, the FA Cup seven times, the League Cup five times, and the European (UEFA) Super Cup once. The club are currently ranked 5th in the all-time English top flight table, since its creation in 1888. Villa have a fierce local rivalry with Birmingham City and the Second City derby between the teams has been played since 1879. The club's traditional kit colours are claret shirts with sky blue sleeves, white shorts and sky blue socks. Their traditional club badge is of a rampant lion. The club is currently owned by the NSWE group, a company owned by the Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris and the American billionaire Wes Edens.
Latest Aston Villa news
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Manchester United and Arsenal pursue Morgan Rogers' transfer this summer
Juventus considers Kluivert as potential transfer option from Bournemouth
Manchester City leads clubs with 19 players called up for World Cup
Jude Bellingham named No 10 in England World Cup squad
Juventus pursue Alisson amid Liverpool's internal turmoil
Newcastle United confirm retained list of men’s first team players
Leeds United in talks to sign Bayer Leverkusen winger Kerim Alajbegovic
Manchester City pursues Morgan Rogers transfer from Aston Villa for over £100M
Donyell Malen discusses impact at Roma and Arsenal education
Newcastle pursue Victor Munoz to replace Anthony Gordon
Aston Villa enters new era after Europa League triumph
Manchester City's victory over Arsenal sets US viewership record
UEFA Champions League 2026/27 teams listed ahead of qualifiers

Juventus targeting Emi Martinez or Guglielmo Vicario for goalkeeping position
Aston Villa targets Nicolò Tresoldi; links with Karim Adeyemi continue
Dortmund, Atletico Madrid and Aston Villa pursue Nicolo Tresoldi this summer
Roma sets €45 million asking price for Matias Soule
Jill Scott announces 388-mile charity cycle and run challenge
Aston Villa considers transfer for Dortmund winger Adeyemi this summer
Aston Villa seeks improvement after Europa League triumph
Liverpool's Harvey Elliott set for potential €30m-€35m transfer sale
Everton links with Castellanos, Abraham and Wan-Bissaka ahead of summer
Aston Villa offers €17m for Almería midfielder Dion Lopy
Chelsea's Cucurella linked with Barcelona and Real Madrid
Arsenal focuses on Arteta contract and transfers after Premier League title
James Milner announces retirement after 24-year Premier League career
Tottenham pursues Sergi Dominguez amid Lazio interest

Aston Villa considers players as Palace clause deadline approaches
Serhou Guirassy linked with Fenerbahce move from Dortmund
Atlético Madrid and Barcelona compete for Bernardo Silva transfer
Aston Villa's Martinez available for transfer as Inter considers understudy
Premier League teams begin releasing new kits for 2026-27 season
Arsenal and PSG pursue Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa
Joško Gvardiol comments on Barcelona transfer rumors amid World Cup focus
James Milner announces retirement after 24-year Premier League career
Manchester United shows interest in Moussa Diaby from Al-Ittihad
Aston Villa pursues Gladbach's Moritz Nicolas with release clause
Arsenal pursues Morgan Rogers amid PSG interest this summer
Juventus targets Kolo Muani as Milan faces coaching uncertainty
Victor Lindelof commits to Aston Villa amid World Cup preparations
Luis Diaz shines for Bayern Munich in Bundesliga
Mikel Arteta targets Morgan Rogers for Arsenal's summer transfer moves
Manchester City linked with Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa this summer
Arteta seeks investment as Arsenal plans for future after Champions League final
Campaigners push for under-21 and under-23 squads for Wales women's teams
Sebastián Villa addresses Atlético Nacional transfer speculation
South Korea loses defender Cho Yu-min to injury before World Cup
Aston Villa pursue Danilho Doekhi amid Dortmund interest
Arsenal and PSG target Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers this summer
PSG eyes Bournemouth's Eli Junior Kroupi after impressive season
Aston Villa informs Juventus of Douglas Luiz decision to return
Aston Villa targets €40m Roma forward to enhance Champions League hopes
Juventus brings Douglas Luiz back from Aston Villa after loan failure
Diogo Dalot explains Michael Carrick's suitability for Manchester United
Manchester United Women defeat Aston Villa Women 4-0 in World Sevens

PSG faces Arsenal in crucial European club football match in Budapest

