Welcome to Claret & Blue - a podcast about all things Aston Villa. Hosted by Dan Rolinson, Mat Kendrick & John Townley. On this podcast feed, we'll be posting a minimum of four new episodes per week throughout the 2025/26 Premier League season.We look forward to talking all things Aston Villa with you as Unai Emery takes us on a Europa League Tour. Please follow the feed and get involved with the show. UTV!
Villa's Sancho decision, the Academy's purpose & four holes in the ground...
63 hours 20 mins; April 03, 2026
How Villa, Newcastle & Everton can keep pushing the so-called "Big Six"
62 hours 32 mins; April 02, 2026
A Claret & Blue catch-up with Dan Bardell
35 mins; March 30, 2026
Recruiting leaders, Europa League dilemma & what if your kids don't like Villa?
39 mins; March 27, 2026
The Great Aston Villa Ticket Pricing Debate
42 mins; March 25, 2026
How many points Villa need to qualify for the Champions League
70 hours 20 mins; March 23, 2026
Aston Villa take BIG STEP towards Champions League qualification
42 mins; March 22, 2026
Liverpool & Man United DROP POINTS as Aston Villa host West Ham
46 mins; March 21, 2026
TONE DEAF ticket prices make Villa fans the real victims of European success
24 mins; March 20, 2026
Aston Villa BEAT Lille to progress to Europa League QUARTER FINAL!
37 mins; March 19, 2026
Aston Villa simply must progress past Lille, no excuses...
20 mins; March 18, 2026
The one biggest worry about Aston Villa’s recruitment
43 mins; March 17, 2026
What went wrong for Aston Villa against Man United?
81 hours 22 mins; March 16, 2026
Aston Villa FOLD at Old Trafford... what's new?
25 mins; March 15, 2026
McGinn starts, sticking with Watkins & taking a point at Old Trafford
27 mins; March 13, 2026
Ollie Watkins wins the first leg for Aston Villa in Lille!
30 mins; March 12, 2026
Lille vs Aston Villa: The calm before the storm...
33 mins; March 11, 2026
Europa League target, Champions League race & what's happened to Watkins?
70 hours 49 mins; March 10, 2026
Aston Villa head to Lille for the most important match of the season
43 mins; March 09, 2026
Questioning Unai Emery, McGinn's return & the definition of insanity
80 hours 1 min; March 06, 2026
Aston Villa HUMILIATED by Chelsea at Villa Park
39 mins; March 04, 2026
Aston Villa cannot afford to lose against Chelsea
40 mins; March 03, 2026
Tactical changes, World Cup impact & where are the bloody goals?
48 mins; March 02, 2026
The Villa Inquest: What's going wrong with Aston Villa?
86 hours 25 mins; February 28, 2026
Aston Villa embarrassingly AWFUL in defeat to Wolves
38 mins; February 27, 2026
Aston Villa and 1897 Group announce exciting plans to improve Villa Park atmosphere
20 mins; February 26, 2026
How Aston Villa can beat Wolves ft. Pau, Sancho and Tammy
26 mins; February 26, 2026
Unai Emery's points-per-game, improving defensively & where is Madjo?
52 mins; February 25, 2026
Ollie Watkins and the club that doesn't create enough chances
44 mins; February 24, 2026
The Chelsea theory, what Leon Bailey offers & is it time for Torres?
67 hours 13 mins; February 23, 2026
Tammy Abraham RESCUES a point for Aston Villa against Leeds
45 mins; February 21, 2026
Aston Villa UNLOCK Harvey Elliott... well, kind of
19 mins; February 20, 2026
Leeds United: The first of two must win matches for Aston Villa
24 mins; February 19, 2026
Sancho's summer move, becoming more physical & Villa's long-term strategy
61 hours 52 mins; February 18, 2026
Bang-average Martinez, stubborn Emery and more Villa unpopular opinions
42 mins; February 17, 2026
Big game pressure, discussing Villa's style of play & searching for positives
51 mins; February 16, 2026
Tammy's opener, Bizot's crazy red card & two for Tonali in the FA Cup
49 mins; February 14, 2026
What we really think about Villa vs Newcastle in the FA Cup
20 mins; February 13, 2026
Midfield dilemma, grinding out wins & the yellow card conundrum
66 hours 22 mins; February 12, 2026
Get in, get a HUGE three points, and get out of there
48 mins; February 11, 2026
Villa Park needs to be at its brilliant best for crucial run in
33 mins; February 10, 2026
Reasons for positivity, cause for concern & the summer rebuild ahead
67 hours 32 mins; February 09, 2026
Aston Villa run out of steam in 1-1 draw away at Bournemouth
34 mins; February 07, 2026
Unai Emery puts pressure on Liverpool over damaged Harvey Elliott
23 mins; February 06, 2026
Aston Villa to bounce back from Brentford by beating Bournemouth
40 mins; February 05, 2026
Expensive ticket prices, comparing fixtures & should Villa just buy Elliott?
38 mins; February 04, 2026
The Aston Villa January Transfer Quiz - Dan vs John #4
30 mins; February 03, 2026
Transfer Deadline Day, Brentford defeat & Champions League target
74 hours 34 mins; February 02, 2026
Aston Villa lose at home to Brentford after VAR controversy
35 mins; February 01, 2026
Set piece danger, must win territory and the return of Doug & Tammy
24 mins; January 31, 2026
Harvey Elliott deal, Guessand to Palace & any more business?
56 mins; January 30, 2026
Aston Villa's impressive comeback to secure Europa League top two!
49 mins; January 29, 2026
15 Premier League games to go, what happens to Aston Villa from here?
27 mins; January 28, 2026
TRANSFER UPDATE: Douglas Luiz and Tammy Abraham
33 mins; January 27, 2026
Bailey’s future, February fixtures & what makes an Unai Emery player?
71 hours 30 mins; January 26, 2026
SOB ON THE TYNE OLE OLEEEEE
33 mins; January 25, 2026
Sancho's moment, Newcastle away & disagreeing about Pau Torres
30 mins; January 24, 2026
Tammy's medical, moving on Martinez & winning a trophy this season