‘Aston face UEFA sanction’ after £55m agreement – Exclusive
Aston Villa are doing all they can to be financially sound this summer and avoid any PSR breaches. Indeed, Villa have agreed to sell a…
Dan Plumley
A senior lecturer and researcher at Sheffield Hallam University, Doctor Dan started giving his financial expertise about Aston Villa in August 2022. Since then, he has demystified football finance and governance for our readers. Never more at home than when pouring over a spreadsheet, he crunches the number so you don’t have to.
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Aston Villa to ‘sell Villa Park naming rights’ after UEFA developments – Exclusive
Aston Villa have been riding a wave of positivity under Unai Emery, but that wave is losing momentum. The Villa Park club missed out on…
Exclusive: Aston Villa ‘on UEFA radar’ ahead of ‘Huge’ Manchester United clash
Aston Villa are potentially 90 minutes away from another season of Champions League football. The Villans travel to Old Trafford for their final game of…
Exclusive: Premier League wins as Aston Villa legal challenge mooted
Aston Villa have been left furious with the Premier League ahead of their showdown against Tottenham on Friday evening. Unai Emery and his men welcome…
Aston Villa ‘miss out on eight-figure windfall’ after £70m UEFA jackpot – Exclusive
Aston Villa finally crashed out of the Champions League in the past week, after a sensational return to the top table in Europe. The Villans…
Aston Villa revenue to skyrocket with new £300m-plus reveal – Exclusive
Aston Villa have the chance to make history again with a mountain to climb against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. The Villans welcome the…
UEFA ‘look into losses’ after multi-million Aston Villa announcements – Exclusive
Aston Villa have once again posted significant losses in their latest accounts, but stressed that PSR is not an issue in the Premier League. The…
Aston Villa want ‘huge’ Unai Emery fee amid Manchester United twist – Exclusive
Unai Emery has emerged as a candidate to become the next Manchester United manager after excelling at Aston Villa. Ruben Amorim is only five months…
Aston Villa set for UEFA cash windfall in ‘phenomenal’ £300m reveal – Exclusive
Aston Villa could be on course to post club-record revenue in their 2025 accounts after their UEFA Champions League success. Unai Emery’s side have impressed…
Marcus Rashford exclusive as behind-the-scenes push for Aston Villa exit leaked
Aston Villa will not be able to trigger the option to sign Marcus Rashford from Manchester United permanently unless the player wants it, Dan Plumley…
Aston Villa in PSR nightmare as expert shares unofficial deadline to watch
Aston Villa may have just been given a warning shot by the Premier League after new PSR developments emerged, Dan Plumley says. It was suggested…
Aston Villa charge: UEFA twist emerges with new regulations nearly in place
Aston Villa are facing strict UEFA regulations as they continue to shine in the Champions League, Dan Plumley has said. UEFA are working under new…
Jhon Duran twist emerges after triple new transfer agreement at Aston Villa
Jhon Duran will have helped Aston Villa seal a loan move for Marcus Rashford, Dan Plumley has said. The Villans signed the Manchester United star…
NSWE take ‘Exceptional’ Marcus Rashford gamble after new Aston Villa reveal
Aston Villa and NSWE have taken a massive gamble to sign Manchester United star Marcus Rashford after numbers were revealed, Dan Plumley has said. The…
Aston Villa to secure ‘premium transfer fee’ with Jhon Duran ‘set for late exit’
Aston Villa will be looking to secure a premium transfer fee if they sell Jhon Duran before the 3 February deadline, Dan Plumley has said.…
Aston Villa ‘transfer agreement helps PSR’ again, another exit done – Expert
Aston Villa have protected their PSR situation with the sale of Jaden Philogene to Ipswich, Dan Plumley has suggested. The England youth international has left…
Aston Villa could bank extra £19m windfall within weeks
Aston Villa could bank up to £19million extra if they finish in the top eight of the new-look Champions League, Dan Plumley has said. The…
Aston Villa and NSWE stance emerges on new European Super League
Aston Villa and NSWE are unlikely to throw any support behind a new European Super League, Dan Plumley has said. It has been confirmed that…
NSWE reasons shared after brand new Aston Villa loan developments
Aston Villa may have taken a new loan out to possibly manage cash flow issues, Dan Plumley has said. NSWE have agreed to a loan…
Aston Villa can pay more as Jonathan David demands £25m contract for transfer
Aston Villa would likely be happy to pay Jonathan David more in wages if he signs on a free transfer, Dan Plumley has said. It…