Aston Villa
/ˌæstən ˈvɪlə/
/ˌæstən ˈvɪlə/
- a football club in Birmingham, England, having its ground at Villa Park in the Aston area of the city. The club was founded in 1874. It was very successful at the end of the 19th century, and in the 1970s and 80s, winning the European Cup in 1982.