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HOLTECAST | Aston Villa 3-0 Bournemouth - Delightful Dougie, magical McGinn, and Cam’s the man!
Unai Emery has been making magic as Aston Villa boss and it’s a beautiful sight to see! Our Cole and Simon sat down shortly after the final whistle at Villa Park to bask in the glory of another Villa win, get all giddy over how mint Unai Emery is, and just enjoy the fact that the football club is thriving. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
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Villama Preview: Aston Villa v Bournemouth
After gaining an away point at the London Stadium, Aston Villa host relegation candidate Bournemouth. Can Ollie Watkins continue to light up the scoreboard with the opposition fighting for their Premier League lives?
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HOLTECAST | PREVIEW - Aston Villa v Bournemouth w/ Sky Sports’ Mark McAdam!
Our Sebastian Bacon had the pleasure of speaking with friend of the podcast, Mark McAdam, to chat about Bournemouth’s season thus far and look ahead to the clash at Villa Park on Saturday. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | West Ham United 1-1 Aston Villa - Stalemate in London, young Villans shining on loan, and the rise of the Villa Women!
Our Cole and Simon sat down as the weekend drew to a close to dissect a point gained at the London Stadium, gush over the superb performances from the club’s young talent that are out on loan, and applaud the mighty Villa Women. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: West Ham United v Aston Villa
Coming off of a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace, Aston Villa travel to London to tackle Declan Rice and a relegation beleaguered West Ham United.
HOLTECAST | Aston Villa 1-0 Crystal Palace - Unai’s Cashing In!
Our Cole Pettem and Tom Nightingale got together to discuss Aston Villa’s 1-0 win over Crystal Palace, Super John McGinn, and Boubacar Kamara’s injury woes. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Aston Villa v Crystal Palace
Following Aston Villa’s 2-0 win over Everton, Unai Emery’s Villans welcome Crystal Palace to Villa Park. Can Ollie Watkins keep up his form against a draw-happy Eagles crew?
HOLTECAST | PREVIEW - Aston Villa v Crystal Palace w/ The Eagles Beak!
Our Sebastian Bacon caught up with The Eagles Beak contributor, Jon, to discuss Crystal Palace’s season thus far and look ahead to Saturday’s match at Villa Park. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
The Boot Room: Can Ollie Watkins now count himself as a clinical number 9?
With 5 goals in 5 matches, Ollie Watkins has never looked better in claret and blue, but is this just good form or is he still the poor finisher his critics label him as? 7500 to Holte uses data and video analysis to investigate Ollie Watkins’ performances and form in front of goal and asks the important questions: what is a clinical striker and is Ollie Watkins amongst them?
HOLTECAST | Everton 0-2 Aston Villa - Consistent Watkins, tricky Buendia, and McGinn’s resurgence!
Cole and Tom were joined by Frankie from the All Villa No Filler podcast to bask in the glory of Aston Villa’s performance against Everton on Saturday and get all worked up about how exciting life under Unai Emery could be going forward. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Everton v Aston Villa
Sean Dyche and a resurgent Everton welcome Aston Villa to Goodison Park. Can Villa rebound after last week’s bitter loss to Arsenal, and who partners with Ollie Watkins at striker?
HOLTECAST | Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal - Last minute heartbreak!
Our Cole and Seb sat down to reflect on Aston Villa’s performance against Arsenal on Saturday, generally let out some Villa-related frustrations, and spend some time answering/debating listeners question, comments, and concerns. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Aston Villa v Arsenal
The Gunners make their way to the Midlands to face off against the Villa. With Manchester City in the rear-view, can Jhon Duran and Aston Villa turn things around against Arsenal?
HOLTECAST | Manchester City 3-1 Aston Villa - Sluggish at the Etihad, Martinez’s interview, and Durán’s the man!
Cole Pettem was joined by Sebastian Bacon and the returning Danny Raza to discuss Sunday’s loss away at the Etihad Stadium, where this squad currently stands under Unai Emery, Emi Martinez’s interview last week, and the man that is Jhon Durán. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Manchester City v Aston Villa
Aston Villa travel Manchester to take account of Pep Guardiola’s juggernaut. With Manchester City distracted by off the field indiscretions, it’s all fair play as Aston Villa look to take advantage.
HOLTECAST | PREVIEW - Manchester City v Aston Villa w/ Amos Murphy of the City Report Podcast!
Our Sebastian Bacon was joined by Amos Murphy of the City Report Podcast to chat about Manchester City’s legal troubles, the Cityzens season thus far, and look ahead to Sunday’s clash at the Etihad Stadium. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | Aston Villa 2-4 Leicester City - Costly errors and valuable lessons learned!
Seb was joined by Simon and newcomer to the podcast, James, to try to make sense of a freak result at Villa Park on Saturday, with Aston Villa falling to a 4-2 scoreline at the hands of Leicester City. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Aston Villa v Leicester City
Coming off of a 1-0 win over Southampton at Saint Mary’s, Aston Villa host James Maddison and Leicester City. With the Foxes stumbling and Villa flying high, can the momentum continue?
HOLTECAST | PREVIEW - Aston Villa v Leicester City w/ Rob Tanner of The Athletic!
Sebastian Bacon was joined by Rob Tanner of The Athletic to discuss Leicester City’s season thus far and look ahead to Saturday’s clash at Villa Park. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | Southampton 1-0 Aston Villa - In Unai Emery we trust!
Cole and Seb gathered around their microphones and chatted all things Aston Villa following Saturday’s win over Southampton, the belief within the fan base thanks to Unai Emery, and what the final days of the January transfer window could look like for the football club. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Southampton v Aston Villa
Hoping to piggyback off of the 2-1 victory over Leeds United, Unai Emery’s Aston Villa travel to relegation plagued Southampton. Will the loss of Danny Ings be too much for the Villa, or will the Lions top the Saints?
HOLTECAST | PREVIEW - Southampton v Aston Villa w/ Jacob Tanswell of The Athletic!
Our Sebastian Bacon was joined by Jacob Tanswell of The Athletic to analyze Southampton’s season thus far and look ahead to Aston Villa’s trip to the St. Mary’s Stadium on Saturday. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | The lowdown on Jhon Durán w/ Ruben Tisch of Hot Time In Old Town!
With Aston Villa securing the signing of 19-year-old forward, Jhon Durán, from MLS side Chicago Fire for a reported fee of £14.75 million, Cole sat down with Ruben Tisch of Chicago Fire blog Hot Time In Old Town to discuss the Colombian forward and what he can bring to Villa Park. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | Aston Villa 2-1 Leeds United - Tricky Bailey, world class Kamara, and Martinez’s safe hands!
Cole and Tom got together shortly after the final whistle at Villa Park on Friday to discuss Aston Villa’s 2-1 win over Leeds United, Leon Bailey’s up and down nature, Alex Moreno’s memorable debut, and what we should expect during the remainder of the January transfer window. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Aston Villa v Leeds United
Putting the FA Cup cluster-fun behind us, Aston Villa play host to Jesse Marsch’s Leeds United. With injuries to John McGinn and Matty Cash, can the Villa overcome to get back on the winning track?
HOLTECAST | PREVIEW - Aston Villa v Leeds United w/ LS11
Seb was joined by Darren from Leeds United fansite, LS11, to discuss The Whites’ battle for survival in the Premier League this season and look ahead to Friday’s fixture at Villa Park. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | Aston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Ings, Mings, and Martinez’s golden glove!
Our Cole was joined by Tom Nightingale and Sebastian Bacon last night after Aston Villa’s draw with Wolves; discussing the performance, the impact of Danny Ings, and the enigma that is Leon Bailey. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Wolverhampton v Aston Villa
Fresh off the thrill of beating Spurs 2-0, Aston Villa take on a struggling Wolves side. Will injury concerns in the midfield derail what many consider a looming blowout?
HOLTECAST | Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Aston Villa - New Year, New Villa!
Our Cole Pettem, Simon O’Regan, and Tom Nightingale sat down last night to react to a very pleasing Aston Villa win over Antonio Conte’s Tottenham Hotspur, reflect on how terrible Villa’s squad was a decade ago, and look ahead to Wolves on Wednesday. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | Aston Villa 1-3 Liverpool: Missed Opportunities!
The return of Premier League football was a sight for sore eyes, but with Aston Villa failing to capitalize on numerous chances, Villans were left wanting more at Villa Park on Boxing Day. Join Cole and Simon as the lads try to make sense of various questions and concerns following Villa’s 3-1 loss to Liverpool. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
Villama Preview: Aston Villa v Liverpool
Fresh off the World Cup intermission, Unai Emery and Aston Villa welcome Liverpool to Villa Park. With World Cup winner Emi Martinez resting, can Villa keep the Reds at bay?
HOLTECAST | Aston Villa v Liverpool w/ The Redmen TV!
The return of Premier League football and more importantly, seeing the mighty Villa back in action is nearly upon us! Our Seb was joined by Dan from The Redmen TV to discuss Liverpool’s season thus far and look ahead to the Boxing Day clash at Villa Park. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | WORLD CUPCAST: England, Wales, and who’s going to win the World Cup?
Our Tom and Seb dusted off their microphones and in order to fill a Villa-sized hole in their lives, discuss all things World Cup as the likes of England, Wales, and Canada continue their storylines on football’s grandest stage. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!
HOLTECAST | The French view on Villa w/ football correspondent Jonathan Johnson!
With Aston Villa’s season now put to a halt due to the World Cup, Tom and Cole had the pleasure of chatting with France-based football correspondent for CBS Sports Golazo, Jonathan Johnson, to get his thoughts on Unai Emery, Boubacar Kamara, the future’s of Morgan Sanson and Frederic Guilbert, and much more. You can listen for FREE on Acast, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify - dig in!