The original Black Sabbath – Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward – will play for the first time in 20 years. The band will take to the stage to headline BACK TO THE BEGINNING on July 5th at Villa Park. The all-star event will celebrate the true creators of heavy metal and will see Ozzy Osbourne play his own short set before joining with Black Sabbath for his final bow. Aston Villa’s passionate fanbase at the Holte End once again delivered a breathtaking tifo display, this time paying tribute to legendary rockstar and lifelong Villa supporter Ozzy Osbourne. The display, that had been teased prior to the final matchday of the Champions League group stage, was unveiled ahead of Aston Villa’s clash against Premier League club Aston Villa have issued a heartfelt tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and his "special connection" to the club after the rock legend's death at the age of 76. Shop all official Ozzy merchandise - custom t-shirts, accessories, limited edition items and more! As the passing of music legend Ozzy Osbourne was announced, Aston Villa issued an emotional statement. "Aston Villa Football Club is saddened to learn that world-renowned rockstar and Villan, Ozzy Osbourne has passed away," wrote the Premier League team. If Aston Villa were going to use his music for their new kit launch video, Ozzy Osbourne wanted to be in it. “We were approached in mid-late June,” his wife, Sharon Osbourne, told The Athletic Aston Villa today announced that rock legend and Aston native Ozzy Osbourne will perform at Villa Park on July 5, 2025. Osbourne will be joined by the Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, his family has announced, just weeks after the renowned ardent Aston Villa fan reunited with his Black Sabbath bandmates at Villa Park. In a statement, his Ozzy Osbourne. Officially licensed merchandise, T shirts, hoodies, and much more. The largest range available on the net. Aston Villa today announced that rock legend and Aston native Ozzy Osbourne will perform at Villa Park on Saturday, July 5. Osbourne will be joined by the original Black Sabbath members – Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward – marking their first performance in 20 years. The band is performing at the stadium in Birmingham on 5th July, in Ozzy Osbourne's last gig. Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne has sadly passed away aged 76, with the former lead vocalist being a well-known Aston Villa fan. Aston Villa have paid a touching tribute to Black Sabbath singer and lifelong fan Ozzy Osbourne following his death at the age of 76 on Tuesday evening. Aston Villa has paid tribute to longtime fan and rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, who died on Tuesday at age 76. Aston Villa Football Club is saddened to learn that world-renowned rockstar and Villan, Ozzy Osbourne has passed away. Aston Villa have paid tribute to heavy metal legend and lifelong fan Ozzy Osbourne following his death at the age of 76. Osbourne’s family released a statement confirming he had passed away on Aston Villa have issued a touching statement paying tribute to Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne. The club said it was 'saddened' by news of the 76-year-old's death. It described the Brummie Aston Villa paid a heartfelt tribute to Black Sabbath frontman and music legend Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away aged 76. Osbourne performed his final live show at Villa Park, a homecoming farewell Aston Villa Football Club is saddened to learn that world-renowned rockstar and Villan, Ozzy Osbourne, has passed away aged 76. Growing up in Aston, not far from Villa Park, Ozzy always held a special connection to the club and the community he came from.
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