Claret & Blue - An Aston Villa Podcast

Welcome to Claret & Blue - An Aston Villa Podcast. Hosted by Dan Rolinson, Mat Kendrick & John Townley. On this podcast feed, we'll be posting a minimum of three 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!

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Claret & Blue Podcast #21 | THE CARABAO CUP PRE...
Aston Villa and Manchester City go head to head in the Carabao Cup Final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, we look ahead to the final in the latest episode of our podcast. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
47 min
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Big Ron Atkinson & Tony Daley | Tales of League...
We caught up with ex Aston Villa manager Ron Atkinson and former winger Tony Daley this week to ask them of their memories of the 1994 League Cup Final victory for Aston Villa over Manchester United. For information regarding your data privacy, visit...
14 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #20 | A NOSTALGIC TRIP DO...
Dan Rolinson is joined by Mat Kendrick and Adam Wright to look back on Aston Villa's League Cup success of the 90's with a nostalgic trip down Wembley Way. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
57 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #19 | EVEN SUPER JACK CAN...
Dan Rolinson and Ashley Preece sit to discuss yet another defeat for Aston Villa as things really start to look bleak. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
45 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #18 | BJÖRN YESTERDAY...
Dan Rolinson is joined by Ashley Preece and James Rushton to reflect on a last minute defeat for Aston Villa thanks to Heung-Min Son and Tottenham Hotspur... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
46 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #17 | MOURINHO RETURNS TO...
Dan Rolinson and James Rushton sit down to discuss the latest Aston Villa news including a look at the players out on loan, the Jack Grealish to Man United rumours and a preview of Jose Mourinho's Spurs heading to Villa Park this Sunday....
36 min
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DAN BARDELL | Leaving 'The Villa View' & The pr...
With the news that The Villa View will stop producing podcasts after the League Cup Final, we sat down with Dan Bardell to discuss the highs and lows of the popular fan channel. The pressures and hours that go into producing fan led media content and...
91 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #16 | WEMBLEY SUPERSTITIONS
On this week's Claret & Blue podcast episode we discuss purchasing Wembley tickets, match day superstitions and our first Aston Villa memories. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Read more:...
58 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #15 | WHAT SAMATTA WITH A...
Dan Rolinson, Mat Kendrick and Ashley Preece sit down to discuss the Bournemouth defeat after a week of positivity, they also answer your Villa related questions.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
67 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #14 | DAWN OF THE DEADLIN...
It's 11:25, we've all had a long day, we're deliriously tired. But Dan Rolinson, Mat Kendrick and Ash Preece are about to sit down for a 20 minute chat about the silliness of Transfer Deadline Day. For information regarding your data privacy, visit...
24 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #13 | THE ROAD TO WEMBLEY...
Aston Villa are headed to Wembley Stadium for the 3rd time in as many seasons after beating Leicester City in the Carabao Cup Semi Final. They will face Manchester City or Manchester United in the final on Sunday 3rd March 2020. For information...
34 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #12 | THE HIGHS & LOWS OF...
As no matches have been played since our last podcast episode, we decided to play a little game and take a stroll down transfer window memory lane, and look back at some of the highs and lows of years gone by. For information regarding your data...
56 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #11 | ABSOLUTE SCENES
After a massive three points against Watford for Villa on Tuesday night in last minute goal, limbs all over the shop fashion, Dan Rolinson and Villa club writer, Ashley Preece sit down for half an hour to bask in the glory of such a lovely victory....
32 min
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MBWANA ALLY SAMATTA signs for Aston Villa Footb...
Aston Villa have tonight announced the transfer of Mbwana Ally Samatta from Belgian side Genk. The striker who captains his home nation Tanzania has put pen to paper on a four year deal. The Claret & Blue podcast team settle down to take a look at the...
18 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #10 | CAPTAIN FANTASTIC L...
Dan Rolinson, Ashley Preece and James Rushton sit down to discuss a big point for the Villa away at Brighton, whilst answering all your #AVFC related questions! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
61 min
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Claret & Blue #9 | YOUR WEEKLY ASTON VILLA THER...
Mat Kendrick, Dan Rolinson & Ashley Preece are back to discuss Aston Villa's 1-6 defeat to Manchester City, strap yourselves in for another Villa therapy session.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
49 min
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CLARET & BLUE PODCAST | Leicester City vs Aston...
Dan Rolinson is joined by LCFC Live reporter Jordan Blackwell to look ahead to Aston Villa's Carabao Cup Semi Final against Leicester City on Wednesday.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
32 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #8 | NEW YEAR, NEW VILLA?
Mat Kendrick, Dan Rolinson & Ty Bracey sit down to the discuss the latest Aston Villa talking points including the switch to a 3 man defence against Burnley and a big three points to start 2020. For information regarding your data privacy, visit...
60 min
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AN INSIGHT INTO VILLA FAN MEDIA | VILLA ON TOUR...
On today's episode we take a look at the largest YouTube channel 'Villa On Tour' with Max Stokes as he explains how the channel started, what it's like to be a recognisable face around Villa Park and comments on the correlation between social media...
58 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #7 | SO POOR THEY HAVE BEEN
To bring 2019 to a close, Mat Kendrick and Dan Rolinson sat down for an Aston Villa related therapy session, it's been a long Christmas... --- Catch up with our Jack Grealish podcast here on the audio feed or on our dedicated YouTube channel...
82 min
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THE ORIGIN STORY OF SUPER JACK GREALISH | 2019 ...
For a special 'Claret & Blue' documentary episode, we spoke to the people who watched Jack Grealish grow up and develop into the person, footballer and Aston Villa captain we see today in 2019. With special thanks to Bryan Jones, Chris Bentley and...
40 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #6 | JIMMY IS A DANCER, K...
On today's episode of Claret & Blue: Mat Kendrick, Ashley Preece & Dan Rolinson look back on the Liverpool win, whether Kodjia deserves his start in the Premier League, and, what's the best thing about Christmas? For information regarding your data...
43 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #5 | TRUST THE SYSTEM
After another defeat for Aston Villa - this time away at Sheffield United - Dan Rolinson, Ashley Preece and Ty Bracey sit down to reflect on the defeat and where it's going wrong for Villa at the moment. Is it time for a change in formation, or should...
63 min
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10 MOMENTS THAT TELL THE STORY OF ASTON VILLA'S...
Mat Kendrick breaks down the ten most significant moments from the past decade that help tell the story of a pretty miserable ten years for Aston Villa. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
19 min
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Claret & Blue Podcast #4 | OUTFOXED
Mat Kendrick, Ashley Preece & Dan Rolinson sit down to reflect on the home defeat against Leicester whilst also paying tribute to the late Ron Saunders. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
57 min