Aston Villa Women HubAston Villa Women's team has been sold to V Sports, the holding company that owns the club. The deal was agreed upon to help Aston Villa Women comply with the Premier League's profitability and sustainability rules.
What happened?
V Sports, the parent company of Aston Villa, has acquired the women's team in a move that mirrors Chelsea's decision to sell their women's team to BlueCo last year. The sale provides precious profit to the bottom line and aids Aston Villa Women's compliance with the Premier League's financial rules.
Why it matters for Aston Villa Women
Aston Villa Women finished sixth in the Women's Super League last season and have played in the English top flight since 2020-21. The team's current league standing is 9th in FA WSL, with 20 points from 22 games, and a recent form of LLLLW. They have scored 28 goals and conceded 48, resulting in a goal difference of -20. Aston Villa Women are 35 points behind leaders Manchester City W in the title race.
What comes next?
The sale of Aston Villa Women's team to V Sports is expected to have a significant impact on the club's financials. The team's new ownership structure will aid compliance with the Premier League's financial rules and provide a boost to the club's bottom line. As of June 27, 2026, Aston Villa Women's league standing is:
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 9th in FA WSL |
| Points | 20 |
| Games played | 22 |
| Recent form | LLLLW |
| Goals scored | 28 |
| Goals conceded | 48 |
| Goal difference | -20 |
| Points behind leaders | 35 |
