
Welcome to the Holtecast - An Aston Villa Podcast; established by #AVFC fans for #AVFC fans!
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 368 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsSoccerFootball | |||

BBC Radio WM host, Daz Hale, returns to reflect on a memorable season for Aston Villa and what lies ahead for Unai Emery's men as the football club prepares for next season.
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With the 2025/2026 campaign now in the books, Cole, Danny, Seb and Tom sat down to reflect on the season that was for Aston Villa – who has shined the brightest? Can this season be topped? And everything in-between.
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Aston Villa have secured Champions League football, won the Europa League and beaten Manchester City at the Etihad for the first time since 2007...lovely stuff! With that in mind, join Cole, Seb and Simon as the lads are back to reflect on some memor... more
The Villa Roundtable is back! Cole is joined by Rich Sutherland, Neil Dunworth and Andy Bates to reflect on Aston Villa's journey to the Europa League final, the challenge that Freiburg presents and what it would mean to supporters for a European tro... more
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Essential listening for any Aston Villa fan!
Love this podcast. It has everything. Game reviews, interview with other teams podcasts, etc. Up The Villa.
I love this podcast for a number of reasons! I’ve been listening to it for about three years now and didn’t stop listening after James Rushton left (despite that being a disappointment and thinking I would) as Cole and Danny are great hosts! One of the main reasons for this is that that are well prepared, objective and fair. They have a natural rapport with each other too. If Villa play badly, they admit that and deconstruct the reasons why. It’s insightful, engaging and always well measured.
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Of course this is a great villa podcast. Appreciate the lag on upload as well as it provides a more reasonable review of the match.
Succinct and updated in a timely manner this podcast is what a Villa fan needs to keep up with news in and around the squad.
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Two or more hosts bring a passionate, long-running take on Aston Villa, mixing match analysis with fan banter, travel anecdotes, and European campaign coverage. Episodes routinely cover on-pitch performance under Unai Emery, live-match reactions, transfer chatter, and the broader club schedule across the Premier League and Europa League, often with humorous interludes and strong group chemistry. A notable through-line is a celebratory European successes arc balanced by candid critique of lineups and tactical choices, making it appealing to dedicated Villa supporters and listeners who enjoy lively, opinionated football discussions with depth on tactics and club culture.
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Holtecast launched 6 years ago and published 368 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Holtecast include:
1. Neil Dunworth
2. Andy Bates
3. Rich Sutherland
4. Daz Hale
5. Neil Mellor
6. Jonathan Johnson
7. Marcus Rashford
8. Marco Asensio
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