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Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast

A football podcast with a difference. Rupert and Verna are a married couple who also love their football team Aston Villa. Once a week the domestic pair argue about the weekend"s game, their favourite players performances, Emery"s plans, tactics and strange choice of coats. Recently featured on BBC 5 live the podcast has developed, now including the cousins Nick and Jo ; offering a more in depth look at Villa tactics and performances. Europe"s leading Husband and wife podcast on Aston Villa also one

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35:43

Emery confuses team/supporters and himself

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/04/23

Emery treats an ageing Man City like PSG and sacrifices momentum and in the end crucial points. CL qualification seems to have gone.Husband Rupert's attacks:Emery's strange tacticsEmerys subs Playing Rogers on the rightMartinez season turning into a nightmare Pau Torres contributing to this messCousins Nick and Jo try and bring some reason to this disappointing madness Distributed by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

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43:15

Villa destroy the Toon

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/04/19

Husband is joined by Cous Jo to do a quick final whistle chat after Villa's incredibly comprehensive victory over media darlings and previous team most likely to achieve UCL qualification Newcastle.No need to type further on what's on the pod - LISTEN TO HOW BRILLIANT VILLA WEREDistributed by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

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49:04

For 25 mins everyone believed we would score again.....

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/04/18

Verna hosts Europe's leading Husband and wife podcast on all things Aston Villa. How do you summarise one of the greatest nights in Aston Villa's history - ever? Nick apologises to Mcginn, Verna thinks Rashford lifted the whole team to new levels, Jo and Rupert bang heads again about Rashford and Watkins.They discuss all the goals, all the misses, all the drama and those substitutions Distributed by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

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55:39

Valiant Villa finally cave to impressive PSG

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/04/11

The Cousins Nick and Jo join husband Rupert to discuss the Villa's impressive structure and defence against a superb PSG. Does having only 25% possession mean you played poorly? What a wonderful team goal for Rogers. PSG score 2.5 worldies to beat us.Villa still very much in this tie - believe! Distributed by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

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26:08

It's all about the 3 points - Villa enhance CL...

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/04/05

Husband and wife team Verna and Rupert discuss Villa's excellent and vital win against Nottingham Forest. The married couple are in ClubMed in Marbella but took time out from crappy Pina Colodas to cheer on this fabulous 3 points.Talking points 8 changes by Emery, now he looks like a geniusfast start The game seemed over at 15 mins Garcia and particularly Maatsen were raiding forward New defence looked solid Youri and Onana dominant Maalen fast and dangerousAlex Morenos jacket Then the second half

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37:03

Statement away win, limbs and revenge for Bobblehatgate

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/04/04

A full family pod, first ever!! Europe's leading husband and wife podcast on all things Aston Villa are joined by both cousins - yes the wife, the husband and both Cousins:Rupert so excited he forgets to press record and misses some great stuff We discussNicks trip with his kids in the away end - Limbs, Asensio, Rashford, the singing all game and before Bobblegate - Jo wore the Villa bobble hat in the home end last year, Jo has the hat thrown on the pitch and all hell breaks looseThe game Ramsey

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37:07

WEMBLEEEEEEEEE - VILLA REACH FA SEMI FINAL

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/03/30

Immediate full time whistle discussion with the Cousins and the Husband. from Married to Claret and Blue, Jo discusses what its like to support a team where you are so confident that they will find a way to win. The husband Rupert admits to still remaining nervous at the end of the first half and Jo asks him to stop scapegoating. I cant help it - Digne had a dreadful first half and Watkins missed 2 sitters.We discuss playing Palace and whether its a good draw. Is Mings a warrior and legend

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26:45

Paris here we come - Villa in CL quarters

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/03/12

Rupert is joined by his cousins Nick and Jo to discuss the comfortable 3 nil win over FC Bruges PSG up next Brilliant Emery engineers a masterclass Rashford superb Assensio superb Maaatsen superb Distributed by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

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35:17

Huge old skool away win for Viila

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/03/08

Husband and wife team Verna and Rupert are reunited to discuss Villa dogged, resolute, heroric, bodies on line defending that was an Emery team from 18 months ago,Big talking points: Disasi MOTM and what a fun defender - head it, kick it, fuck it Mings and Konsa - the band back together and weird that then clean sheets return. Watch out PauRobin Olsen - take a bow. ridiculed and reviled and now a cult hero. After a nervy 3 minutes start, he was faultless Watkins - excellent second half and V admits

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27:28

One foot in the CL last 8

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/03/05

Married to Claret and Blue discuss last nights glorious victory and try and understand how Villa took a game that was drifting to a draw and turned it into such a convincing victory.Key points Early goal for Bailey Rashford half chance Bruges equalise great save from MartinezSecond half the incredible clearance/save by Mings Emery changes the game with 4 subs the incredible final 4 minutes of normal time Talking points - redemption for Mings, much better defence with Mings/Martinez and Konsa. The

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39:48

Villa cruise into quarter finals

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/03/02

Europe's leading Husband and wife team on AVFC Rupert and Verna visit their beloved Villa and stand outside the Trinity entrance A for 25 minutes, missing 12 mins of the match.Villa cruise into last 8 Garcia/Bogarde/Assensio the stand out players. Rashford also does well - created 6 chances Watkins played to get his scoring touch back - hmmmm!Emery taking this cup very seriously now.Who might be being replaced in the Summer?

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30:03

Palace punish pathetic Villa

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Husband Rupert begs his cousins Nick and Jo to come on to a final whistle pod to try and understand what on earth happened in that second half collapse against Crystal Palace. Emery's formation and team selection seemed to completely undermine all that excellent work in the second half against Chelsea. Villa, the show pony, pass the ball around a bit, achieving very little but Emery enjoying the controlPalace score from their first attack (where have we heard that before)Emery watches and waits,

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27:57

Crystal Palace preview with Mark King

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Mark discusses........ The fabulous end of to last season The sale of Olisse and buying of the 3 replacement players How do they play? Glasner and his attributes plus his Austrian maximIsmaila Sarr - he was nearly a Villan.WhartonThank god that Mathew Turner isnt playing

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31:38

Marcus and Marco Magic a win

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/22

Verna returns to join husband Rupert to discuss the pulsating, riveting, nerve shredding victory over CL qualification rivals Chelsea.Rashford arrives at half time and with Mcginn, Youri, Maalen and Assensio somehow get Villa over the line to a win with 2 goals in the second half ,Another slow start, another goal given to the opposition, another masterclass in ineptitude from Watkins.Bit this is what they new guys were bought for, to drag this sluggish side over the line and now there are

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39:28

Valiant Villa hold Worlds best

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/19

Husband is joined by the cousins Nick and Jo, as its a midweek game and Verna the wife is only contractually obliged to appear at weekend premiership games,The cousins discuss the pulsating, heart aching nature of the gamecould have won and could have lost it the villa midfield dominantMartinez saves wow Garcia recovery was superb form after this crucial mistake Watkins brilliant Nick and Rupert believe another draw compounds our problems in European qualification where as Jo is still a believer

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22:03

Rashford is indeed Marcus Rashford - but Villa blow...

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/15

Husband - of European's leading podcast on Aston Villa by a married couple - does a solo, final whistle pod on the very disappointing result against a team with only10 men for over 50 minutes.Same old, same oldLazy, casual and complacent defending Poor finishing from Watkins and now too consistently... Dreadful corners Not capitalising on other teams also losing around us In fact Villa went backwards today to 9th and still with negative goal difference - simply not good enoughThe new players were

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25:05

Final whistle - quick view on the FA cup win

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/09

Husband and wife team get together (virtually) from the Midlands and Paris to give an enthusiastic thumbs up to Villa's win against Spurs.Close to the best performance of the season.Emery surprises with leaving the new stars on the bench. But Garcia and Maalen both do exceptionally well. Garcia goes from Spanish second division to playing against the Big 6 without a blink. Great poise from the young man.Both replacements CBs deserve a mention, impressive stuff Mcginn and Rodgers immense - get the

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33:38

The transfer window - Strategic Planning or Scramble...

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/07

Husband from Europe's leading Husband and wife podcast on all things Aston Villa discusses the Villa's hectic transfer window with Cousin Jo Harper.They discuss in detail the departures of Billy Jean Bidace, Human Statue Carlos, the Skittle Buendia, Kosta N , who is Joe Gaucia? and finally the big transfer of the window the departure of Jhon Duran to Al Nassir, leaving his beloved Aston Villa.Jo and Rupert also discuss whether Rashford and Assensio will work out, plus they both appear to like

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25:15

FA Cup preview with spurs fan Gary Collins

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/07

LIfe-long Spurs fan Gary Collins bravely joins the Husband, Rupert to discuss Spur's season - the injuries, Ang ball, levy, the signings and the kids keeping it going. They also discuss the history between the clubs in the cup and parallels in their recent poor trophy haul Gary gives a view on whether Ange will survive a defeat at Villa and go out of both cups in a week A digital fireside chat between old friends

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24:51

Emery has no plan after CL games

Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast ·

2025/02/01

Rupert - the husband- does a quick final whistle view of the very disappointing 2 nil loss at WolvesWhat's Emery's plan after a mid week game, continue to play a tired team?The injuries are not helping Wolves should have been 4 nil up at HT Villa make 4 subs - 3 make a differencethe Ref and Var deliver another awful performanceThat's probably it for Leon Bailey We need some new players, lets get Rashford and Felix and any CB

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