Our Cole and Simon got together shortly after the final whistle at Goodison Park on Saturday to reflect on Aston Villa’s away win over Everton, the contract extensions of Kortney Hause and Emi Martinez, and Jaden Philogene-Bidace’s loan move to Stoke City.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• Back into the win column; how are the lads feeling after that one?
• How vital was that win given the winnable batch of fixtures in which Aston Villa have?
• How impressive were the likes of Emi Buendia, Lucas Digne, and Matty Cash on Saturday?
• How important is it for Villa to win ugly?
• What do the contract extensions of Kortney Hause and Emi Martinez mean for Villa’s present and future?
• Jaden Philogene-Bidace moves on loan to Stoke City for the remainder of the season; how important could this move be for his future?
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

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Our Cole Pettem was joined by Tom Nightingale as the lads looked back at the comeback draw against Manchester United on Saturday, and looked ahead to Villa’s upcoming fixtures.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• Self-inflicted errors and a comeback that will live in the memory of many Villans for a long time; where do the lads sit with the draw at Villa Park?
• Can we take more encouragement or frustration from Saturday’s result?
• The brilliance of Emi Buendia and his growth in an Aston Villa shirt.
• Was Saturday the final nail in the coffin for the Ollie Watkins and Danny Ings partnership/combination within the line-up after Villa scored two goals once Ings was replaced by Carney Chukwuemeka?
• What can we make of the Villa midfield on Saturday and is it time to see the likes of Morgan Sanson and Carney Chukwuemeka get more minutes on the pitch?
• How impressive was Lucas Digne on his debut?
• The lads look ahead to Villa’s upcoming fixtures throughout the rest of January and into February and early March; could Steven Gerrard’s men go on a bit of a run during this period?
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

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Cole, Simon, and Danny got together (virtually of course!) moments after the final whistle to discuss Villa’s exit from the FA Cup and look ahead to the weekend, with Manchester United making the trip to Villa Park on Saturday.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• So...how are the lads feeling after events at Old Trafford on Monday evening?
• Can we consider this result another one that has gotten away from Aston Villa given the amount of scoring chances the away side had against Manchester United?
• Pesky VAR is at it again...
• Is there a lack of accountability within the squad at times?
• Could the acquisition of a true defensive midfielder be the difference between Villa having an average season and reaching their ambitions come the end of the season?
• What does the addition of Philippe Countinho and potentially Lucas Digne mean for the current crop of players?
• Who steps into the midfield and attacking positions on Saturday?
• United at home next; can we finally beat them at Villa Park?
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

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Cole Pettem: @TalkAstonVilla

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Simon O’Regan: @SiORegan

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Cole was joined by Colin Damms from The Busby Babe website and podcast to chat all about our upcoming FA Cup tie at Old Trafford, and look at Manchester United’s topsy-turvy season thus far. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!

WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• A United fan in Mississippi? Colin shares his story on how he began following The Red Devils all the way from the USA!
• Manchester United seemed destined to challenge for the Premier League title after a string of strong summer signings, but have failed to live up to expectations; how does Colin feel about his club’s summer business and this season thus far?
• What’s the atmosphere like around United at the moment?
• Does Colin think United could make any line-up changes on Monday in preperation for the Premier League tie next Saturday?
• How confident are United fans heading into Monday’s FA Cup tie?
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

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Our Cole and Tom got together shortly after the final whistle to react to the frustrating result for Steven Gerrard’s claret and blue army, as the Villans let all three points slip away at Brentford on Sunday.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• What can we make of Aston Villa’s starting line-up against Brentford and could any improvements have been made considering some of the player’s that Villa were missing?
• Plenty of possession, but little to show for it...
• How big of a concern is the Villa midfield at the moment and is a defensively-minded midfielder the true missing piece in that area of the pitch?
• Ings’ clinical nature and Buendia’s brilliance; just how good were these two throughout parts of the game?
• Patience with Steven Gerrard and the importance of not overreacting.
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

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Cole Pettem: @TalkAstonVilla

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• Two games called off due to Covid-19 and a loss to Chelsea; what can we make of the festive period for Aston Villa at the moment?
• When it comes to Ollie Watkins and Danny Ings featuring in the same line-up, is more patience needed or are we looking at a combination that just doesn’t work?
• What sort of role could Morgan Sanson play for Villa going into 2022?
• Are we all confident heading into Brentford on Sunday?
• Is it important for the football club to act quickly in the January transfer window?
• The lads discuss some of their favourite Aston Villa moments of 2021!
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

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Cole Pettem: @TalkAstonVilla

Danny Raza: @RazaJourno

Seb Bacon: @SebastianBacon8

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Cole was joined by Simon and Seb to discuss the upturn in performances for the Villa under Steven Gerrard and how further injuries/Covid-19 could impact the squad.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• A tight 1-0 loss to Liverpool at Anfield and a professional 2-0 win over Norwich City at Carrow Road — can we deem it a positive week for Aston Villa overall?
• What can we make of life under Steven Gerrard at Villa thus far? Is it only a sign of exciting things to come or are we still in the honeymoon period?
• How big of a blow is Marvelous Nakamba’s injury and how could that impact Villa’s transfer business in January?
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

STAY CONNECTED:

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @7500ToHolte

Cole Pettem: @TalkAstonVilla

Simon O’Regan: @SiORegan

Seb Bacon: @SebastianBacon8

Thank you to our charity partner, Acorns Children’s Hopsice.

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Cole was joined by Ste Hoare from The Redmen TV for a quick chat about Liverpool’s season thus far, Steven Gerrard, and our upcoming fixture at Anfield on Saturday!

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• Liverpool have been on a roll; how does Ste feel about The Reds’ season thus far?
• Out of all the trophies Liverpool could win this season, does one take priority over them all?
• Mohamed Salah chatter; what has changed in his game this season and can he be stopped?
• What sort of reception will Steven Gerrard receive on Saturday at Anfield?
• Are there any areas of weakness in this Liverpool side that Aston Villa could expose on Saturday?
• How confident are Liverpool fans heading into this one?
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

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Our Cole was joined by Tom to discuss Aston Villa’s 2-1 victory over Leicester City on Sunday and reflect on Steven Gerrard’s success at the football club thus far. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!

WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• How are the lads feeling about a topsy-turvy win at Villa Park?
• Conceding early and an immediate bounce back; how important was the response?
• Any concern with the structure from Aston Villa in the first-half?
• THAT Ramsey disallowed goal; should it have stood?
• Pinpoint Konsa! Are the lads pleased about the goals being spread around and how important is it for Villa to capitalize on set-piece opportunities?
• Any confidence heading into Liverpool on Saturday?
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

STAY CONNECTED:

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Cole Pettem: @TalkAstonVilla

Tom Nightingale: @tdnightingale

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Cole and Danny got together immediately after the final whistle at Villa Park to go over Aston Villa’s spirited loss to Manchester City and look ahead to Leicester City on Sunday.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• A frantic start and a spirited second half; more encouraging signs under Steven Gerrard?
• Super Ollie Watkins! How brilliant was he and could we have had a couple more goals?
• Should we see Douglas Luiz remain in a more advanced midfield role?
• Emi delight and Bailey frustrations; what can we make of our wingers on Wednesday?
• Looking confidently ahead to Leicester City on Sunday — can Villa grab win?
• All of this and so much more! Enjoy the podcast and Up The Villa!

STAY CONNECTED:

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @7500ToHolte

Cole Pettem: @TalkAstonVilla

Danny Raza: @RazaJourno

Thank you to our charity partner, Acorns Children’s Hopsice.

Donate today to support a fantastic charity: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/villa

Thank you to our FPL league sponsor, One2ElevenKits.

Take advantage of their fantastic inventory of football apparel: https://twitter.com/one2elevenkits

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