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My Old Man Said - An Aston Villa Podcast

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Aston Villa
Premier League
Newcastle
FA Cup
Arsenal
Manchester City
Unai Emery
Chelsea
Champions League
Financial Fair Play
John Mcginn
VAR
Emi Martinez
Ollie Watkins
English Premier League
Burnley
Football
Villa Park
Everton
Eufy X10 Pro Omni

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.

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Latest Episodes

When journalist and author Guillem Balagué arrived in England in 1991, there were only 13 foreign players in the Premier League. Three decades later, Spanish minds are shaping its future — and none more intriguingly than Unai Emery at Aston Villa.

I... more

After a winning week that took Aston Villa from the chaos of Rotterdam to the comfort of Villa Park, My Old Man Said returns to make sense of it all.

From the surreal experience of being herded behind Perspex to watch Villa play Feyenoord to the sig... more

Aston Villa finally got their first league win of the season with a 3-1 victory over Fulham at Villa Park - but is this the turning point or just a temporary lift?

In this week’s My Old Man Said podcast, we break down a game that went from frustrati... more

Aston Villa might have beaten Bologna in Europe, but the cracks are still showing. In this Something for the Weekend edition of the My Old Man Said podcast, we break down the limp Europa League performance, the flat atmosphere at Villa Park, and why ... more

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Armin Mizoyan
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Christopher Budzki
Expert on European football
Episode: Europavision: Aston Villa Face Defining Ajax Test

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David Michael
Host known for his articulate and informed takes on football news, particularly focusing on Aston Villa.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 914 ratings
  • Getting Old

    David we all get you are not happy with the ticket prices. It’s now getting like a broken record now. The hard reality is success without commercial growth isn’t realistic. Yes prices are high but comparable to the rest of the league. Latest episode was a borecast of the same moans you’ve been spouting for years. This time however you seem to be thinking about starting some sort of revolt. Forget it the irony, negativity and tunnel vision is turning listeners off. Take a look at your website an... more

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    Supply and Demand 82
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Unbearable

    This was like listening to a 12 year old in a school playground that has just learned to swear and has no other vocabulary.

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    An..j
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Number 1

    Definitely the best Villa podcast. Not even a debate

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DJ5001
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Simply essential listening

    Just love this show - the witty insights, anecdotes and crazy comments. More more more

    Apple Podcasts
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    Carte1s
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Good insights, but…

    I love this pod for the full coverage of on and off the pitch antics of the mighty Villa. But I do sometimes feel like these lads need a happy pill at times, I mean Jesus, some of the moaning and groaning on this show!

    We’ve literally just had one of the most successful seasons in years, but you can count on this lot to give the glass half empty point of view. I just heard one of the presenters moaning about the fact people are just buying the new Villa shirt just for the Champions League badg... more

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    FITTAVEGAN
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Some critics express frustrations regarding the tone and negativity of certain discussions, feeling this detracts from the overall enjoyment of the content.
It is recognized for its well-rounded coverage of Aston Villa, including match analysis and player evaluations, making it a go-to source for fans.
Many listeners appreciate the humor and insightful analysis offered by the hosts, contributing to a strong community around the podcast.

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#222
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#74
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#207
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#222
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#65
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#187
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Villa’s Sluggish Start: Predictability, PSR Excuses & Expensive Benchwarmers
Q: What are the three main points discussed about Aston Villa's recent performance?
The three main points include their lack of creativity and aggression in gameplay, frustrations over the thin squad amid ongoing PSR challenges, and the reflection on ticket prices and fan expectations affecting the team's morale.
Emery’s Next Move – Squad Evolution & the Silverware Question
Q: Will we win anything with Emery?
That is the question that will determine Emery's duration, as winning is essential for retention.
Emery’s Next Move – Squad Evolution & the Silverware Question
Q: Would you take any manager in the world ahead of Emery right now if offered?
No, because you'd have to start again and rebuild for another year.
SFTW: Fulham or Bust – Villa’s Final Push for Top 5
Q: What do you think their strengths are? And would you play Mings?
Mings is a solid option and has played reasonably well against Fulham in the past.
The Mad Few: Burning Aston Villa Questions Answered
Q: Do new managers actually need time?
While some managers may need time, those like Emery can quickly succeed if they inherit a solid squad.

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A unique and engaging exploration of Aston Villa, this show combines smart commentary with humor, offering insights into both the team and the wider football landscape. The hosts frequently discuss player performances, transfers, and the financial aspects affecting the club, while also addressing fan culture and community issues. Through lively debate and anecdotal storytelling, the show caters to listeners who appreciate a thoughtful yet entertaining approach to football commentary, making it particularly appealing to devoted Aston Villa fans and football enthusiasts alike.

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