EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 45 MIN
Villa Crisis Over? Watkins Strikes and Buendia Breaks Record
from My Old Man Said — An Aston Villa Podcast
Aston Villa finally got their first league win of the season with a 3-1 victory over Fulham at Villa Park - but is this the turning point or just a temporary lift?In this week’s My Old Man Said podcast, we break down a game that went from frustration to relief. From Watkins snapping his seven-hour league goal drought, to Buendia’s record-breaking six-minute cameo of a goal and assist.We also ask the big questions: has Pau Torres unlocked Villa’s true identity for Emery? Are new arrivals like Elliott and Sancho destined to struggle?Beyond the pitch, we try and embrace a new football “woke” language guide.UTVBe Smart and Invest in YourselfAs mentioned in the show, don't feed football's commercial beast and invest in yourself. These are investing services MOMS personally uses (after hours of research) - all low-cost, no trading fees, and they come with bonuses when you sign-up below:Penfold – Pensions Made SimplePerfect if you’re self-employed or a freelancer. A super simple, low-cost pension you can set up and manage straight from your phone. You’ll also get a £50 welcome bonus when you use the code MOMS and join via this link - Sign up to Penfold hereInvestEngine – Build Your Own Portfolio (SIPP option available)Build your own SIPP (Self-Invested Personal Pension) by choosing your own ETF's for long-term flexibility and specialisation in how your pension is invested. You'll also get up to a £100 bonus - Start with InvestEngine hereTrade 212 – The Essential ISAMOMS go-to investment app. Invest up to £20,000 a year tax free through a Stocks & Shares ISA. The ISA is one of the last great tools to beat inflation and get a better return than any savings account. Plus, you’ll get a bonus share when you join through this link - Open your Trade 212 ISA here GET AD-FREE SHOWS and JOIN MATCH CLUBGet ad-free shows and extra shows, and join My Old Man Said's 24/7 Villa community, Match Club.For more details and to become a member, click here: Become a MOMS MemberJoin the show’s listener facebook group The Mad Few.Credits:David Michael - @myoldmansaid Chris Budd - @BUDD_musicPhillip Shaw - @prsgameMy Old Man Said - https://www.myoldmansaid.comThis Podcast has been created and uploaded by My Old Man Said. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORTBecome a MOMS Member for ad-free & extra shows - MOMS MembershipJoin the show’s listener Facebook group The Mad Few.Credits:David Michael - @myoldmansaid | Chris Budd - @BUDD_music / Phillip Shaw - @prsgameThis Podcast has been created and uploaded by My Old Man Said. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aston Villa finally got their first league win of the season with a 3-1 victory over Fulham at Villa Park - but is this the turning point or just a temporary lift?In this week’s My Old Man Said podcast, we break down a game that went from frustration to relief. From Watkins snapping his seven-hour league goal drought, to Buendia’s record-breaking six-minute cameo of a goal and assist.We also ask the big questions: has Pau Torres unlocked Villa’s true identity for Emery? Are new arrivals like Elliott and Sancho destined to struggle?Beyond the pitch, we try and embrace a new football “woke” language guide.UTVBe Smart and Invest in YourselfAs mentioned in the show, don't feed football's commercial beast and invest in yourself. These are investing services MOMS personally uses (after hours of research) - all low-cost, no trading fees, and they come with bonuses when you sign-up below:Penfold – Pensions Made SimplePerfect if you’re self-employed or a freelancer. A super simple, low-cost pension you can set up and manage straight from your phone. You’ll also get a £50 welcome bonus when you use the code MOMS and join via this link - Sign up to Penfold hereInvestEngine – Build Your Own Portfolio (SIPP option available)Build your own SIPP (Self-Invested Personal Pension) by choosing your own ETF's for long-term flexibility and specialisation in how your pension is invested. You'll also get up to a £100 bonus - Start with InvestEngine hereTrade 212 – The Essential ISAMOMS go-to investment app. Invest up to £20,000 a year tax free through a Stocks & Shares ISA. The ISA is one of the last great tools to beat inflation and get a better return than any savings account. Plus, you’ll get a bonus share when you join through this link - Open your Trade 212 ISA here GET AD-FREE SHOWS and JOIN MATCH CLUBGet ad-free shows and extra shows, and join My Old Man Said's 24/7 Villa community, Match Club.For more details and to become a member, click here: Become a MOMS MemberJoin the show’s listener facebook group The Mad Few.Credits:David Michael - @myoldmansaid Chris Budd - @BUDD_musicPhillip Shaw - @prsgameMy Old Man Said - https://www.myoldmansaid.comThis Podcast has been created and uploaded by My Old Man Said. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORTBecome a MOMS Member for ad-free & extra shows - MOMS MembershipJoin the show’s listener Facebook group The Mad Few.Credits:David Michael - @myoldmansaid | Chris Budd - @BUDD_music / Phillip Shaw - @prsgameThis Podcast has been created and uploaded by My Old Man Said. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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