Claret & Blue - An Aston Villa Podcast

Claret & Blue - An Aston Villa Podcast

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Welcome to the home of Claret & Blue - An Aston Villa Podcast. Hosted by Mat Kendrick, Ashley Preece & Dan Rolinson of Birmingham Live. Here we'll be posting a new weekly podcast amongst other features and mini documentaries.

32 minutes 1 second

Aston Villa in the UCL: Next stages, potential opponents & beyond the R16

Dan Rolinson and John Townley break down Aston Villa's next steps in the UEFA Champions League, after beating Celtic on Matchday 8 at Villa Park, Unai Emery's side bypassed the Play-Off Knockout Round and head straight for the Round of 16.

UEFA: https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/draws/

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30 January 2025, 7:59 pm
1 hour 19 minutes

Morgan Rogers hat-trick sends Villa to the Champions League Last 16

Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick return from Villa Park to share their thoughts on Villa's massive win against Celtic in the Champions League. Victory at Villa Park sealed a space in the Top 8 of the League Phase and direct progression through to the Round of 16.

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30 January 2025, 12:58 am
33 minutes 40 seconds

Aston Villa's must win Champions League clash with Celtic

Dan Rolinson and John Townley preview Aston Villa's final Champions League match of the league phase and it's a big one: Celtic at Villa Park.

Aston Villa have to win. It's as simple as that.

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28 January 2025, 9:55 am
1 hour 14 minutes

Villa's centre back crisis, Monchi's recruitment & "solving" PSR problems

Dan Rolinson and John Townley answer your Aston Villa questions after the 1-1 draw to West Ham, and prior to Villa's Champions League clash with Celtic.

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27 January 2025, 2:41 pm
1 hour 50 seconds

Aston Villa's post-Champions League hangover strikes again

Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick share their verdicts on Aston Villa's home Premier League match against West Ham, Unai Emery's side took the lead in an encouraging start but quickly tailed away after the opening 15 minutes.

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26 January 2025, 9:04 pm
41 minutes 5 seconds

West Ham again, Unai Emery on Jhon Duran & Matheus Cunha links...

Dan Rolinson and John Townley preview Aston Villa's home match against West Ham United whilst also share their thoughts on Unai Emery's comments on Jhon Duran's Villa future.

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25 January 2025, 8:00 am
1 hour 29 minutes

Aston Villa in the Champions League: Do you want to bet against them?

Dan Rolinson and Rob Warner answer your Aston Villa questions after the Monaco disappointment, but it's a big week ahead with West Ham and Celtic on the horizon.

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23 January 2025, 2:32 pm
48 minutes 12 seconds

Aston Villa really poor in defeat away in the Champions League at Monaco

Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick share their thoughts on Aston Villa's defeat against Monaco, their final Champions League away match in the League Phase.

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21 January 2025, 8:50 pm
54 minutes 36 seconds

Villa are within touching distance of the Champions League last 16

Dan Rolinson is joined by John Townley from his hotel room in Nice ahead of Aston Villa's final Champions League away match of the group phase. Unai Emery's side will look to build on the positive result against Arsenal, as they face Ligue 1 side Monaco.

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20 January 2025, 9:49 am
1 hour 2 minutes

Aston Villa come from behind to spoil Mikel Arteta's title charge... again

Join Dan Rolinson and Rob Warner to reflect on Aston Villa's 2-2 draw against Arsenal in the Premier League. Unai Emery's side came from behind to get a point to keep the unbeaten run in 2025 going.

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18 January 2025, 10:12 pm
42 minutes 18 seconds

Aston Villa have nothing to fear away against Arsenal

Dan Rolinson and John Townley preview Aston Villa's trip to the Emirates to face Arsenal on Saturday evening. Villa have steadily picked up results in the league, losing just 3 of the last 10 matches but winning all three games in 2025 so far in all competitions.

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17 January 2025, 6:08 pm
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