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The Express & Star's Aston Villa podcast, featuring Matt Maher and Jonny Drury.

E&S Villa podcast


    • Apr 11, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 12 EPISODES


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    Season 1- Episode 12: A funny old game

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 45:46


    Jonny Drury and Matt Maher return with the latest episode of the E&S Villa Podcast. The pair discuss a bizarre game that saw Villa dominate the first half but end up being hit for four against Spurs. They look at where Steven Gerrard will look to re-build - as well as discussing Matty Cash, an interest in Kalvin Phillips, who the next Villa skipper could be, season tickets and much more.

    Season 1 Episode 11 - A great run and a reality check

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 38:22


    Villa correspondent and Chief Sports Writer Matt Maher is joined by Jonny Drury to discuss the latest goings on down at Villa Park. Matt and Jonny look back at Villa's three game winning run which saw them net nine goals without conceding - before they were brought back down to earth at West Ham on Saturday. The pair also discuss the futures of Ashley Young and Philippe Coutinho - and when Villa fans may see the return of Marvelous Nakamba. They also talk about the off field goings on - including the news of Villa being in talks with a Portuguese side about a potential partnership. And they also look ahead to Villa's Saturday lunchtime clash with in form Arsenal.

    Season 1 Episode 10: Gerrard's first mini Villa crisis!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 39:04


    The E&S Villa Podcast is back as Jonny Drury and Villa Correspondent and Chief Sports Writer Matt Maher discuss the latest goings on at Villa Park. In the latest episode, the pair discuss what has gone wrong as Steven Gerrard's men fell to back to back defeats against two relegation threatened clubs. They discuss what could change to address Gerrard's first mini crisis - and look ahead to Saturday's trip to Brighton.

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Jacob Ramsey for England?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 38:52


    Join Villa and Chief Sports Writer Matt Maher and Jonny Drury as they look back on recent events at Villa Park. The pair chat over the 3-3 Leeds thriller, Jacob Ramsey's double and whether the youngster could soon be selected for England. They also look at defensive issues, where Villa could finish and how Philippe Coutinho will only get better.

    Season 1 Episode 8 - A sign of the future at Villa?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 41:45


    Tune into the latest E&S Villa Podcast sponsored by Adoption at Heart! Join Jonny Drury and Chief Sports Writer Matt Maher - as they look back on what has been a busy start to 2022 for Villa. They look at the signing of Philippe Coutinho, his impact against Manchester United, and what his signing represents for the future! The pair also talk Lucas Digne, Jacob Ramsey and look ahead to a tricky test at managerless Everton.

    Season 1 Episode 7: How much pressure is on Dean Smith?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 47:04


    Tune into the latest episode of the E&S Villa Podcast, sponsored by Adoption@Heart here! In this episode, Luke and Matt go over Villa's recent poor run, and address the pressure piling on Dean Smith. They delve into the factors surrounding the club's losing run, and talk about the impact of the Villa coaching departures over the summer. They also answer some of your questions, and provide a full match preview for the clash at Southampton this weekend.

    Season 1 Episode 6: Derby day beckons for the Villans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 61:27


    Tune into the latest episode of the E&S Villa Podcast, sponsored by Adoption@Heart here! In this episode, Luke and Matt go over Villa's latest game at Spurs, discuss who will be available to Dean Smith over the international break and more. They delve into just what went wrong in the capital and how to address it in the big game against Wolves. They also answer some of your questions, and provide a full match preview for the clash at B6 this weekend.

    Season 1 Episode 5: Villans perform at the Theatre of Dreams!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 60:02


    Tune into the latestepisode of the E&S Villa Podcast, sponsored by Adoption@Heart here! In this episode, Luke and Matt drool over Villa's stunning win over Manchester United - and discuss the best performances in the game. They delve into the good form which has been on show from the side in recent weeks, and discuss if it can continue in north London this weekend. They also answer some of your questions, and look into the upcoming international break!

    Season 1 Episode 4: Toffee time for Dean Smith's side

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 53:22


    Tune into the latestepisode of the E&S Villa Podcast, sponsored by Adoption@Heart here! In this episode, Luke and Matt go in-depth into Villa's recent 3-0 defeat at the hands of Chelsea - and discuss why it was the club's best performance of the season so far. They delve into the 3-5-2 system implemented by Dean Smith, and decide how the boss can fit in all his forward thinking players for the game against Everton. They also answer some of your questions, and preview the upcoming game with the Toffees!

    Season 1 Episode 3: Ings-credible stuff!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 49:58


    Tune into the latestepisode of the E&S Villa Podcast, sponsored by Adoption@Heart here! In this episode, Luke and Matt take a look at two Villa wins in two different competitions. They discuss the 6-0 win over Barrow in the Carabao Cup and also delve into the 2-0 win over Newcastle. They drool over Danny Ings' sensational strike, cover the links with Weston McKennie and predict who could leave the club before the window closes. They also answer some of your questions, and preview the upcoming game with Brentford!

    Season 1 Episode 2: Stung by the Hornets!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 52:52


    Tune into the latestepisode of the E&S Villa Podcast, sponsored by Adoption@Heart here! In this episode, Luke and Matt go into detail regarding Villa's 3-2 defeat at newly-promoted Watford, discuss potential transfer dealings and more. They look at the latest news regarding Ollie Watkins' injury and Villa's pursuit of James Ward-Prowse being halted. They also answer some of your questions, and preview the upcoming game with Newcastle!

    Season 1 Episode 1: 2021/22 season preview and transfer talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 73:20


    Tune into the first episode of the E&S Villa Podcast, sponsored by Adoption@Heart here! Hosted by Luke Hatfield alongside chief sports writer at the Express & Star, Matt Maher - the pair bring you the pilot episode of the weekly podcast on all things Aston Villa. In this episode, the pair go into detail regarding Jack Grealish's exit, and decipher Villa's transfer business so far. Matt delves into the chances of signing James Ward-Prowse, and discusses areas of improvement in the squad ahead of the Premier League opener. They also answer some of your questions, and preview the upcoming campaign from a claret and blue perspective!

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