The Villa Podcast

Aston Villa lose against the worst team in the Premier League as 10-man Sheffield United get one over Dean Smith and his men. Another flat performance and another one devoid of ideas without Jack Grealish in the team. Liam and Conán dissect a terrible night for the Villa and discuss Paul Scholes' comments on Grealish.

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Aston Villa beat Leeds United 1-0 at Elland Road with Anwar El Ghazi stepping up to the plate yet again. Ollie Watkins does Ollie Watkins things as Diego Llorente rolls 5k across the turf. Andy Hinchcliffe treats us to the worst commentary performance of the season whilst Matt Targett and Tyrone Mings continue to climb up the Weimann Meter. Conán and Liam dissect another W for The Villa!

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Aston Villa have to play a game without Jack Grealish and despite a spirited second half, it wasn't enough to peg Leicester back, nor was it enough to paper over the Ross Barkley cracks. Conán and Liam say it's time to move on Villa's attacking midfielder and they discuss John McGinn and the ever-improving Matt Targett. The Liverpool fans argument about Thiago Alcantara is on the menu too.

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Aston Villa slump to an undeserved goalless draw at Brighton and the new pattern is worrying Conán and Liam. Ross Barkley's form and position continues to be a massive problem for Dean Smith whilst John McGinn's cross-field passes continue to be a source of frustration. We also discuss the misconception that "real" Villa fans shouldn't criticise the team.

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Aston Villa beat Arsenal again and Liam is not happy with the obsession with Mikel Arteta. Matty Cash is asked yet again to fight his own battle separate to the war and comes back with a head on a spike whilst Tyrone Mings gains his redemption - again.Dean Smith playing Nakamba over Douglas Luiz though? Let's talk...

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One time Aston Villa have conceded a goal this season and won a match. That was 7-2 v Liverpool. Since then, if Villa concede, they don't win. Dean Smith's men delivered their worst performance of the campaign as West Ham outplayed an AVFC side that is showing some worrying trends. Ross Barkley's form at number 10 is not that of a man who wants a place at Euro 2021 and it's hurting John McGinn. Emi Martinez's human side shows again and El Ghazi... well...

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Aston Villa win ugly! It was tough, it was messy, it was lucky - finally, Villa dig out three points that they didn't look like getting. Conán and Liam argue about Matt Cash's handball, a lot of players are nominated for the Peter Enckelman Award and Ross Barkley's underrated header is discussed on The Villa Podcast.

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Aston Villa succumb to Burnley and their nothingness yet again. Dean Smith is slow with his changes yet again. And some players have question marks over them yet again. A bad night for #AVFC dissected by a wound up Conán and Liam.

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Aston Villa beat Newcastle - Steve Bruce's Newcastle, so there's a massive caveat. Conán and Liam discuss the discount sports company that is #NUFC and the biggest concern of the night... Jack Grealish being subbed.

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Aston Villa lose 2-0 to City. VAR - or lack of - raises its head again. Referee Jonathan Moss shows his vindictive side again. Pep Guardiola acts out. Tyrone Mings makes a mistake. A frustrating night after a good performance - and heartfelt thanks to Conor Hourihane.

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