This week, Dan Bardell and The Athletic's Gregg Evans sit down (remotely, of course) to interview the inimitable Mark Bosnich - The interview features previously un-told tales about relationships with John Gregory, Dwight Yorke, superstition, chasing trophies and the truth about his decision to leave Villa Park... Plus, the latest on the impact of COVID-19 and Mark's thoughts on relegation, a rotating cast of goalkeepers, Jack Grealish and much more!

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Dan Bardell and The Athletic's Gregg Evans reflect on Monday's crushing defeat to Leicester... Have the fans turned on Dean Smith and who could replace him? Plus, more on Mings' 'handball' AND has Danny Drinkwater has played his last game for Villa already?

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1. Did Man City even care about winning it!? - 00:01

2. Team Selection - 11:45

3. Grealish v Foden - 16:40

4. Leicester preview - 24:10

5. Villa Vault - Grealish the captain - 31:05

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With Dan sidelined by illness, Gregg steps up - ahead of the biggest game of Villa's season - to interview the former Villa defender Stephen Warnock: A proud member of the last Villa team to reach the League Cup Final back in 2010...Stephen reveals where that Martin O'Neill side fell short, Fabio Capello's England advice (cover your ears Jack), as well as, what defeat on Sunday could mean for Villa's survival hopes.

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1. And Son had a broken arm! - 00:01
    
2. Have we got time for Drinkwater to get up to speed? - 13:00
    
3. Gregg answers your Qs - 16:45
    
4. The Punjabi Villans - 24:43
    
5. Supporting Engels - 33:30
    
6. The Villa Vault - 39:42

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For more great Aston Villa content make sure you subscribe to The Athletic. You can get a 40% discount on a subscription now by going to theathletic.com and entering the code 'villapod'

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In part two of our exclusive interview with the former Villa midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger, Dan Bardell and The Athletic's Gregg Evans discuss Der Hammer's reasons for leaving Villa Park. He reminisces about derby games against Birmingham City and his former team-mates at the club. He also reveals the player who refused to swap shirts at the end of an international game for Germany.

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Dan Bardell & The Athletic's Gregg Evans reflect on an erratic display against Bournemouth and assess the reasons why Dean Smith's side continue to struggle against 10 men? Plus, Dan finally cracks over VAR and reveals the true impact of the technology on Villa's first season back in the top-flight!

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Dan Bardell and Gregg Evans bring you a bonus podcast this week as they interview the former Aston Villa midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger. Der Hammer discusses his move to the club as a teenager from Bayern Munich, his memories of life under John Gregory, and his relationship with the Villa fans

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