Claret & Blue Podcast
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Claret & Blue Podcast
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...
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Aston Villa MUST keep their winning streak going against West Ham
Dan Rolinson and John Townley catch up (from an airport) to briefly discuss Basel whilst looking ahead to Sunday's match against West Ham United.
Aston Villa's second half subs brush past Basel in Europa League
Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick discuss Aston Villa's final Europa League game of 2025 after Unai Emery's side beat Basel away from home.
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Meet football's most loved physio: Aston Villa legend Jim Walker
Mat Kendrick caught up with Villa legend Jim Walker at Poddymoor Heath HQ to hear all about Jim's new book and to reminisce on a 16 year career with A...
Reliving Arsenal, special Youri Tielemans & building an Unai Emery statue
After an incredible last minute winner against Arsenal, Dan Rolinson and John Townley meet up to relive the special moment, whilst answering another r...
Aston Villa beat Arsenal with 95TH MINUTE WINNER!
Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick discuss a MASSIVE three points for Aston Villa at home to Arsenal.
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Unai Emery's in-form Aston Villa chase down title favourites Arsenal
Dan Rolinson and John Townley look ahead to a massive game at Villa Park on Saturday as Arsenal rock up to B6.
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Watkins scores TWICE against Brighton in 7 GOAL THRILLER
Dan Rolinson and Neil Dunworth discuss Aston Villa's fantastic 3-4 away win at Brighton.
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EXPLAINED: The real reason behind Ollie Watkins' terrible form
Unai Emery has revealed that Ollie Watkins is suffering from knee pain first felt over a year ago, and his training load is now being carefully manage...
Aston Villa: Unsustainably sustainable in their rise up the Premier League
After the victory against Wolves in the Premier League, Dan Rolinson and John Townley answer your Aston Villa questions.
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Aston Villa make hard work of BEATING Wolves
Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick return home from Villa Park to deliver their thoughts on Villa's performance against Wolves in the 1-0 win.
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Starting Malen, beating Wolves & reassessing our season predictions
Dan Rolinson and John Townley are back for another Fanzone preview show where they look ahead to the next fixture using your comments and opinions to...
Aston Villa WIN 7 IN A ROW at home after beating BSC Young Boys
Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick are live after another home win, this time in the Europa League against BSC Young Boys.
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Celebrating offside goals, Villa Park's camera angle & can I have your shirt?
On this week's Claret & Brew: Dan Rolinson, John Townley and Mat Kendrick each bring three things about Aston Villa that they hate to the discussion....
Morgan Rogers double lifts Villa into TOP FOUR
Mat Kendrick and John Townley discuss Aston Villa's 2-1 win at Leeds United in the Premier League.
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Tielemans to unlock Leeds, hostile Elland Road & will McGinn be ready?
Aston Villa are back and so is our Fanzone show! Dan Rolinson and John Townley discuss Villa's upcoming trip to Leeds United with the help of the audi...
Dean Saunders at his brilliant best in cracking Aston Villa interview
Dean Saunders is lovingly serenaded by Mat Kendrick as the bubbly fans’ favourite takes Claret & Blue on a brilliant ramble down memory lane. Saunders...
Classy Ezri Konsa, Unai Emery's Christmas tree & shoutout to Gary Xylophone
In case the title didn't make it obvious enough, Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick are back in the Poddymoor Heath studio answering your questions - and a...
THE CLARET & BLUE PODCAST 1000TH EPISODE SPECIAL
6 years of the Claret & Blue podcast and 1000 episodes, from survival in the Premier League to experiencing European nights again. 3 different manager...
Boots on wet turf, BBC WM's goal horn & the smell of matchday programmes
On this week's Claret & Brew: Dan Rolinson, John Townley and Mat Kendrick each bring three things about Aston Villa that they love to the discussion....
Beating Bournemouth, brilliant Buendia & fortress Villa Park
Dan Rolinson and John Townley are LIVE to answer all your Aston Villa questions after the brilliant win against Bournemouth on Sunday.
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Aston Villa return to winning ways in style against Bournemouth
Fresh after getting home from Villa Park, Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick jump online to discuss a fantastic win against Bournemouth.
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What do Aston Villa need to do to BEAT Bournemouth?
Dan Rolinson and John Townley discuss your Aston Villa opinions on the upcoming Bournemouth game in the Premier League this Sunday.
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Maatsen and Malen sink Maccabi at Villa Park
Join Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick to discuss Villa's Europa League win against Macabbi Tel Aviv.
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Building an Aston Villa XI using 11 DIFFERENT managers!
On this week's Claret & Brew, Dan Rolinson, Mat Kendrick and John Townley attempt to build their Aston Villa XIs using players from 11 different mana...
Watkins' lack of goals and Villa's RUBBISH chance creation stats
Dan Rolinson and John Townley answer another batch of your Aston Villa questions with the vast majority surrounding Ollie Watkins' lack of goals and t...
Emi Martinez MISTAKE kills Villa at Anfield
Join Dan Rolinson and Neil Dunworth after the full-time whistle to discuss Aston Villa's defeat to Liverpool at Anfield as Emi Martinez's first half m...
Slot under pressure, Watkins needs a goal & Buendia's injury
Join Dan Rolinson and John Townley for the Villa Fanzone in the build up to Liverpool.
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You'd be foolish to write off Unai Emery's Aston Villa
After 4 consecutive wins in the Premier League, Aston Villa find themselves 3 points off 2nd place and level on points with this weekend's opponent: L...
Konsa's true value, the Harvey Elliott conspiracy & ignoring pundits on Villa
Dan Rolinson and John Townley visit Hockley Social Club to take on a batch of your Aston Villa questions on Mailbag Monday after Villa beat Man City a...
Emery gets one over on Guardiola AGAIN as Villa beat City
Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick return from Villa Park to share their thoughts on Villa's 1-0 win against Man City in the Premier League.
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THE VILLA FANZONE: Aston Villa vs Man City
Dan Rolinson and John Townley look ahead to Aston Villa's home match against Man City where Emery's side will need to put the wrongs of Go Ahead Eagle...
Inside Villa's EMBARRASSING performance against Go Ahead Eagles
Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick are live straight after the full-time whistle to discuss Aston Villa's poor defeat away at Go Ahead Eagles in the Europa...
The 9 biggest Aston Villa "WTF" moments
On this week's Claret & Brew: Dan Rolinson John Townley and Mat Kendrick each bring 3 Aston Villa "WTF" moments to the table to put together some of t...
Inside Spurs' hospitality ft. free cocktails and a delicious three points
Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick were lucky enough to be invited to the new Tottenham Stadium to enjoy hospitality tickets AND see Unai Emery's Aston Vil...
Villa earn MASSIVE win against Spurs after Buendia banger & Rogers rocket
Dan Rolinson and John Townley are home from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to share their views on a huge win for Unai Emery's Aston Villa.
THE VILLA FANZONE: Tottenham vs Aston Villa
Premier League football is back! Aston Villa head to London this Sunday to face Spurs to try and make it five consecutive wins in all competitions. Da...
The Villa Park Debate - When is it time to move on?
On this week's Claret & Brew - and with a trip to the shiny Spurs stadium approaching - Dan Rolinson, Mat Kendrick and John Townley debated the merits...
Emery's approach, Watkins' injury & the truth about Morgan Rogers
Dan Rolinson and John Townley met up to answer another round of your Aston Villa questions as we start to build up to Spurs. On Emery's approach to la...
10 things we've learned about Aston Villa this season
It's been a bumpy start to Aston Villa's season but it appears Unai Emery's side have turned a corner in the last couple of weeks. So, in this episode...
Baffling blind spot, special sponsors and Second City scorers - Dan vs John #2
In October's quiz episode - inspired by ITV show Tenable - Mat Kendrick puts Dan Rolinson and John Townley's knowledge to the test in a variety of Ast...