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My Old Man Said - An Aston Villa Podcast

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My Old Man Said is a smart and humorous look at Aston Villa and the football world beyond.This Podcast has been created and uploaded by My Old Man Said and is a part of the talkSPORT Fan Network. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.Support the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/momsFollow @myoldmansaid on social media channels.#AVFC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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47:34

Emery’s Budget Balancing Act – Can Villa Still Level...

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2025/07/14

As Aston Villa got wrapped over the knuckles by UEFA, after a gamble on high wages led to mixed success. All eyes are on how Unai Emery can take this team to the next level, while working within the financial restrictions that the club now face. We look at the avenues available to Villa in terms of players to be offloaded to ease the financial handbrake, UEFA's punishment, while catching up on the latest happenings at the club.Outside of Villa, we look back at the Black Sabbath and Oasis concerts

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46:39

Emery’s Next Move – Squad Evolution & the Silverware...

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2025/06/25

In this deep-dive episode of theMy Old Man Saidpodcast, David Michael is joined by Chris Budd and Phil Shaw to assess what’s next for Aston Villa as they gear up for a new season. With questions from listeners providing the spark, the hosts cover everything from summer transfer rumblings to squad ambitions and potential silverware.There’s a humorous detour through Dua Lipa’s setlists, dark arts nostalgia, and Emery's chances of landing success. Plus, updates on Real Oviedo’s La Liga return and the

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41:48

You Asked, We Answered - Villa Park Identity and How...

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2025/06/19

It's time for long awaited Mad Few (remember Steve Bruce's quote?) question and answers session. From Villa Park Identity and the next steps for the club, to recent goings on's - we answer My Old Man Said listener questions.UTVSuper VPN Discounted Offer with Extra Four Months Free & 30-Day Money Back GuaranteeThis episode of the My Old Man Said podcast is sponsored byNordVPN. NordVPN allows you the opportunity to help get access to those 3pm Saturday or 2pm Sunday games, which aren't available

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36:32

Goals, Goodbyes & Transfer Clues - What Villa Must...

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2025/06/08

The dust has barely settled on another rollercoaster Villa season, but theMy Old Man Saidpodcast crew aren’t retreating to their deck chairs just yet.In this firstPost-Season Main Show, David, Chris, and Phil take stock of what truly defined Villa's 2024/25 campaign - from the heartache of Old Trafford to Europa League qualification… and the goals thatdidn’tcome. If you're wondering what went wrong, what might happen next, and who’s already being mentioned for the summer transfer window, this one’s

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32:12

Spineless at the Theatre of Nightmares – Villa’s Big...

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2025/05/26

Another Old Trafford nightmare. Another high-stakes moment squandered.In this brutally honestMy Old Man Said Podcastreaction episode, David, Chris and Phil try to make sense of Aston Villa’s limp final-day showing against Manchester United. With Champions League hopes dashed and only themselves to blame, it’s time for a hard look at mentality, Emery’s tactical control obsession, and what the future holds — because this summer could now define the next few years of the club.UTVSuper VPN Discounted

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19:33

Old Trafford or Bust – Villa’s Final Push for the...

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2025/05/23

This is it. Villa’s season-defining finale. One last game at the 'Theatre of Nightmares' stands between Unai Emery’s side and Champions League football.In thisSomething For The Weekendepisode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, David and Chris look ahead to the trip to Old Trafford, where the stakes couldn’t be higher. Can Villa take care of business in a stadium that’s haunted them for decades? And will Forest do their part against Chelsea?UTVSuper VPN Discounted Offer with Extra Four Months Free &

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38:32

Villa’s Final Test – One Game from the Champions...

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2025/05/21

After an 18-game unbeaten home run and a tactical dismantling of Spurs, Aston Villa now stand 90 minutes from Champions League qualification. All eyes turn to Old Trafford - Villa's Theatre of Nightmares - for one last push to seal Unai Emery’s finest season at the club yet.In this episode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, David, Chris and Phil dissect Villa’s calm and confident win over Spurs, reflect on the late-season form surge, and preview what promises to be a high-stakes final day at Manchester

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19:37

Villa Park Finale – Spurs Showdown and Fight for Europe

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2025/05/16

The stakes are clear. Two games to go. Villa don't hold their destiny in their hands, but their hopes start with finishing the job against Tottenham - a team they owe after recent hidings.In thisSomething for the Weekendepisode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, David and Chris discuss the setup for a potentially weakened Spurs side, what Emery’s line-up might look like without Tielemans and Rashford, and the broader context of what’s becoming a high-stakes Champions League shootout.Super VPN Discounted

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36:52

Still in the Race – Villa’s Bournemouth Breakthrough...

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2025/05/14

Aston Villa’s narrow win over Bournemouth may not have been a classic, but it could prove crucial in the race for Champions League qualification. In this episode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, David, Chris and Phil reflect on a hard-fought three points and unpack what it all means for Villa’s top-four hopes — with just two games to go.UTVSuper VPN Discounted Offer with Extra Four Months Free & 30-Day Money Back GuaranteeThis episode of the My Old Man Said podcast is sponsored byNordVPN. NordVPN

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30:09

Cherry Pressure – Bournemouth Clash, Ticket Leaks &...

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2025/05/10

It’s crunch time for Villa. Ahead of a potentially defining clash against Bournemouth, My Old Man Said's David and Chris break down why this is a must-win game to keep Champions League hopes alive - and why anything less than three points would make the remaining fixtures irrelevant.In this week’sSomething for the Weekend, the MOMS duo also dive into:Thecontroversy surrounding the away ticket ballot leak, and how the club’s communication breakdown is fuelling misinformation.In defence of John Duran,

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33:52

Three Wins from Glory - But Can Wasteful Villa Finish...

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2025/05/09

Aston Villa got the job done against Fulham, but not without reigniting some familiar frustrations - missed chances, wasteful set pieces, and Ollie Watkins finding himself top of a list no striker wants to lead.In this episode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, David, Phil and Armen break down the Fulham win, the implications of Villa’s final three matches, and what’s at stake. From tactical gripes to ticket pricing creep, it’s a wide-ranging episode with a Champions League-shaped cloud hanging over

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21:56

SFTW: Fulham or Bust – Villa’s Final Push for Top 5

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2025/05/02

Aston Villa’s season comes down to this. After a nightmare week that saw them crash out of the FA Cup and fall further behind in the race for the Champions League, Unai Emery’s men return to Villa Park knowing thatanything but a win over Fulham could end it all.In this episode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, David and Chris assess what went wrong at Wembley, what needs to change immediately, and how Villa can salvage their Champions League dream - starting with a must-win game against Fulham.UTVSuper

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36:32

From Wembley Wreck to Must-Win Mission – Villa’s...

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2025/05/01

After one of the most deflating days in recent Villa memory at Wembley, Aston Villa have no time to sulk. With four Premier League games remaining, Unai Emery’s side must now win them all — starting with Fulham — if they want to avoid seeing their Champions League ambitions collapse.In this episode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, David and Chris dig deep into the wreckage of the Palace FA Cup semi-final disaster, question the tactical and emotional letdown from all areas of the club, and take

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31:46

SFTW: Villa's North Stand and Wembley Reality

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2025/04/25

In the latest Something for the Weekend, we tackle the three main Aston Villa topics of the week. First of all, we look at the North Stand renovation at Villa Park, and then on the pitch, the loss at Manchester City and Villa's upcoming trip to Wembley.UTVSuper VPN Discounted Offer with Extra Four Months Free & 30-Day Money Back GuaranteeThis episode of the My Old Man Said podcast is sponsored byNordVPN. NordVPN allows you the opportunity to help get access to those 3pm Saturday or 2pm Sunday

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37:48

Villa's Champions League Hopes Hang in the Balance

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2025/04/25

After the clashes with Newcastle and Manchester City, Aston Villa's end of season destiny remains uncertain.UTVSuper VPN Discounted Offer with Extra Four Months Free & 30-Day Money Back GuaranteeThis episode of the My Old Man Said podcast is sponsored byNordVPN. NordVPN allows you the opportunity to help get access to those 3pm Saturday or 2pm Sunday games, which aren't available in your region, by switching your virtual location to a country which is screening it. As well as protecting your

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36:03

Villa Park's Greatest Night… That Wasn’t - PSG, Pride...

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2025/04/17

What a night. What a performance. What a heartbreak.Aston Villa are out of the Champions League, but after one of the most electric nights Villa Park has ever seen, Unai Emery’s side walk away with heads held high — and a new standard set.David and Chris unpack the full fallout of a wild, unforgettable night under the lights as Villa fought back from the brink against Paris Saint-Germain, only to fall agonisingly short.UTVSuper VPN Discounted Offer with Extra Four Months Free & 30-Day Money Back

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19:16

Villa Are In the Fight – Champions League Push & a...

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2025/04/15

Aston Villa have done what few expected — four league wins on the bounce and back in the thick of the Champions League chase. After a composed win over Southampton and with huge clashes against PSG and Newcastle looming,this could be the most pivotal week in modern Villa history.In this episode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, we reflect on the significance of the Southampton win, Emery’s selection strategy, and why Newcastle at Villa Park might just be theplayoff for a Champions League spot.UTVSuper

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24:42

Nothing to Lose – Villa’s Do-or-Die Night Against PSG

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2025/04/15

With Villa Park set for a blockbuster European night, Aston Villa stare down the biggest challenge of their season: overturning a first-leg defeat to one of Europe’s most relentless teams, Paris Saint-Germain.In this episode of theMy Old Man Said Podcast, David and Chris go full throttle into what Villa must do — tactically, mentally, and emotionally — to pull off a famous comeback.UTVSuper VPN Discounted Offer with Extra Four Months Free & 30-Day Money Back GuaranteeThis episode of the My Old

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30:52

From Doubters to Believers – Can Villa Stun PSG and...

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2025/04/07

It's time for Aston Villa's biggest game on the European stage for 42 years, as they begin their two-legged Champions League quarter-final clash against PSG in Paris. Unai Emery's men are certainly underdogs, but do they carry an element of surprise? Namely, they don't even know themselves how good they could potentially be.UTVSuper VPN Discounted Offer with Extra Four Months Free & 30-Day Money Back GuaranteeThis episode of the My Old Man Said podcast is sponsored byNordVPN. NordVPN allows you

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24:49

Villa’s Forest Win Fuels Champions League Gatecrash &...

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2025/04/06

After three back-to-back Premier League wins, Aston Villa fans can start looking at the league table again without wincing. A place in the Champions League next season isn't off the table anymore and the Europa League looks a potential back-up plan. While Villa will be challenged keeping the season going across three tournaments, they have a fully fit squad and a reset in their attitude. A strong finish from here on in and who knows what is possible!We look back at the 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest

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