Red, White, Claret & Blue

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Red, White, Claret & Blue

In a world of increasingly hot takes, Chris and Alex try to bring a bit of reason and their signature "lukewarm" takes to Aston Villa topics each week. Come check us out for match previews and recaps, transfer analysis, social conversation, and the occasional Villa VIP interview!Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/Red.White.Claret.and.Blue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 173

    Win and You're In (Basically) Champions League! Aston Villa Welcome Liverpool to Villa Park

    Two teams similarly limping out of the season, Aston Villa welcome Liverpool to the final match of the year at Villa Park. Can they get the win they need to seal Champions League football? Will they even try?Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 172

    Aston Villa Just Can't Make Things Easy...

    Another week, another shameful, lackluster display against a horrible team. We break down what went wrong against Burnley and what the implications are for the rest of the season with now 3 crucial matches to end the yearMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 171

    Aston Villa Are Going to the Europa League Final!

    Aston Villa decimated Nottingham Forest and are headed to Istanbul for the Europa League Final! ....also a Burnley previewMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 170

    Do or Die in Europe

    Aston Villa embarrass themselves against Tottenham and create a must win situation Thursday against Forest. Alex and Chris can't hold back their thoughts after a dismal performance.Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 169

    Villa Finally Fall In Europe But Can Rebound Quickly Vs. Spurs

    Well that didn't go to plan... Aston Villa gave a fairly lifeless performance against Nottingham Forest in their Europa League semifinal first leg and lost 1-0. We break it all down and then discuss whether Villa will rebound against Tottenham on Sunday.Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 168

    A Dud on the Thames

    Villa put forth a toothless performance against Fulham. We talk it through and look ahead to a European night against Forest.Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 167

    Can Villa Break Into the Cottage?

    Up next for Aston Villa, a familiar and friendly foe, Fulham. Villa have gotten the better of Fulham in recent seasons, but will they again this time around?Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. 166

    Villa Almost Jinxed By the Black Cats

    Villa looked great! Then Jadon Sancho looked poor (poor probably being an understatement), but Villa were saved to move one step closer to Champions League qualification. We break down an incredibly weird game as well as some other happenings around the Villaverse.Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. 165

    No Bologna, Villa are on to the Semifinal

    We talk about Aston Villa's dominating win over Bologna, Unai Emery's Europa League success, and preview a tricky matchup with Sunderland AFC. Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. 164

    Villa Get Lost in the Forest

    Villa had some moments but ultimately couldn't earn all 3 points against Nottingham Forest. We break down why and look ahead to a crucial second leg against Bologna.Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. 163

    Hold the Bologna

    On this episode we discuss a huge, if not always pretty win by Aston Villa as the Villans take one step closer to the Europa League semifinals!PLUS: Does your favorite American city make Chris' cut of major American cities? Listen here to find out!Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. 162

    You Again?

    Villa are back in the Europa League to face Bologna...again. But before that, we dive into Villa's latest books and take a look at some online hot takes in need of cold water.Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. 161

    The Relegation Fight

    With the long layoff we look at one of the best relegation battles in recent memory. Who goes down? Who stays up? Alex and Chris weigh in.Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. 160

    Will Villa do Enough for Champions League?

    With a long International Break, we took the time to look at the run in for the Champions League. Have Villa done enough? Will they do enough over the final 8 games? We make our typical lukewarm predictions.Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. 159

    Are Villa Ironed Out?

    Alex and Chris react to Villa's most comprehensive win of the year. Are all our problems solved? Is Ollie Watkins back? We find out!Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  16. 158

    A Brief Respite or Corner Turned?

    Villa get a brief respite from their League form and comfortably dispatched Lille 2-0 in the Europa League. But no rest or time for celebration, on come the Hammers this Sunday!Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  17. 157

    This Feels Increasingly Desperate

    A familiar sight as Villa struggle against United. Is there hope for the rest of the season? What is the path forward? But at least Chris gets to try more French wine to prepare for Lille!Make sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. 156

    Aston Villa Squeak By Lille Before Marching Up to Manchester United

    Aston Villa stole a victory in France against Lille in the Europa League. Alex breaks down the positives and negatives before previewing a crucial EPL match vs. a resurgent Manchester UnitedMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  19. 155

    Hey! Hey! We Have Time! - Lille v Villa preview

    We return to the scene of an iconic moment of Villa's Conference League season two seasons ago as Villa head back to Lille. Plus: Is Morgan Rogers on the move?Please follow our social media platforms:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  20. 154

    Aston Villa Struck By the Chelsea Blues (x4) In Another Atrocious Performance

    From bad to worse to... we don't really know where we go from here. But at least we aren't Spurs?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  21. 153

    This is the Worst - Wolves recap and Chelsea Preview

    All we can do now is put on a brave face. Alex and Chris look back at a dismal game against Wolves and look ahead to a pivotal contest at Villa Park with Chelsea. PLUS: Is xG statistical analysis or sorcery: You be the judge! Just kidding...Chris is the judge.Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  22. 152

    If Villa Can't Turn It Around Against Wolves...

    Villa travel to Molineaux in hopes of getting back on a winning run. But do we think they can do it?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  23. 151

    Fortress Villa Park: Crumbling Brick by Brick

    Villa barely rescued a draw vs. Leeds United, at home. What is going wrong with this team and is there any hope on the horizon?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  24. 150

    Can Villa Return to Fortress Villa Park?

    Chris goes it alone today and talks about Villa's upcoming clash with LeedsPlease remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  25. 149

    Will it be Back to Fortress Villa Park vs. Brighton?

    In perhaps a benefit, Villa have no time to dwell on their defeat at Bournemouth as they welcome Brighton to Villa Park on Wednesday. We break down the match and how Villa can turn it around against another in form opponent.Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  26. 148

    Villa Bite the Cherry Pit

    In a worrying trend, Villa failed to show up for their match against Bournemouth. Were there any positives to take as Villa head into a crucial stretch run of the season?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  27. 147

    Bournemouth Match Preview

    Aston Villa travel to play Bournemouth this weekend, and what seemed like a bankable 3 points weeks ago may actually be more difficult than we thoughtPlease remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  28. 146

    NOT THE BEES....again

    Like Nicolas Cage in The Wicker Man, UE and Aston Villa are stung by the Bees. We talk about the game...and we argue about the goal that wasn't. Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  29. 145

    A Second Half Blitz and on to the Bees

    We talk about the ups and downs of Villa's win over Salzburg and look ahead to another league tie against Brentford. Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  30. 144

    EMERGENCY POD: Dougie Luiz is BACK at Aston Villa!

    With the return of Dougie Luiz (yay!) and Youri Tielemans' injury (boo!), we had to hop on to give you our thoughts ASAP on what this means for Villa and why they seem hellbent on getting the band back togetherPlease remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  31. 143

    Leizp... Jers... Leed... No the Other One

    Villa welcome the pink cow farms to Villa Park in the Europa League. Will this be straightforward or will Villa struggle in another high stakes match?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  32. 142

    Aston Villa Lay Siege to the (New)Castle

    Villa comfortably handled Newcastle 2-0 thrusting themselves back into the title race, but it was partially overshadowed by a terrible referee and injury to Youri Tielemans. Could an old favorite be back on his way to B6?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  33. 141

    Turkish Delight with Newcastle Looming

    Villa get a much needed 1-0 win in Europe over Fenerbache, plus Alex and Chris look ahead to Newcastle...and do some Villa fans owe Chris Heck an apology?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  34. 140

    Where have the good vibes gone?

    A listless loss to Everton, a loss of a superstar, and a lack of transfer news has Villa fans around the world nervous. With a fearsome Fenerbahce on deck, is Villa due for further demise?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  35. 139

    Sticky Toffee Blues: Villa Slump to Home Defeat to Everton

    Well that sucked... Villa no-showed with the opportunity to go 2nd and within four points of league leaders, Arsenal. Alex breaks down what happened and what it means for Villa's season and some key players.Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  36. 138

    No Jack, No Dickinson: Villa Welcome Everton to Villa Park

    Villa welcome back a Jack-less Everton to Villa Park. Should Villa be coasting to victory?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  37. 137

    Villa Show Fight Before and After Spurs Victory

    Villa played great, then played awfully, but still we advanced and that's all that mattersPlease remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  38. 136

    Nothing Lost, Nothing Gained

    We look back at a goalless draw in South London against Unai Emery's ultimate foe, Crystal Palace and look ahead to FA Cup weekend against a struggling Tottenham Hotspur.Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  39. 135

    Villa Cut Down the Forest with a Familiar Foe Soaring on the Horizon

    Aston Villa began another winning run, comfortably dispatching Nottingham Forest in a 3-1 victory. Up next, Crystal Palace. Can Villa finally overcome their bogey team?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  40. 134

    Chalk One Up For the Haters: Villa Utterly Outclassed At Arsenal

    Aston Villa's winning run comes to an end as they were eviscerated by Arsenal in a 4-1 defeat. We break down where it all went wrong and discuss if Villa will be able to turn it around and start another run against Forest.Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  41. 133

    Are Villa Giant Killers?

    We recap a huge away victory over Chelsea and look ahead to a top table clash against Arsenal. Plus: Does Unai Emery have a better mentality than Mikel Arteta?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  42. 132

    Villa Reach New Heights as Rogers Sparkles vs. Man Utd

    Aston Villa overcame a surprisingly talented Man U squad to win 2-1, with Morgan Rogers dominant once again. Afterwards, we preview a hard-to-predict clash vs. Chelsea. Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  43. 131

    Will Aston Villa's Winning Run Continue vs. Man U?

    This Sunday, Villa face a shockingly in-form Manchester United squad at Villa Park. Can they pull out another victory?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  44. 130

    Villa Show Title Mettle With Premier League First

    Villa come back twice to win against West Ham in London. Also, how should we really be thinking about xG analysis?Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  45. 129

    Eight Straight for Villa

    Villa pick up their 8th consecutive victory and 14th win in 16 as they continue an incredible run. Alex and Chris talk about a tough away win against Basel and look ahead to West Ham on the weekend.Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  46. 128

    Unai Outmaneuvers Arteta for Unforgettable Villa Victory

    Villa once again vanquish Arsenal, further entrenching themselves in this season's top 4. We break down an Emery Masterclass and preview a potential Europa League trap game vs. Basel.Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  47. 127

    Flock of Seagulls...and are Villa in a Title Race?

    Alex and Chris are ecstatic about a huge Villa win over Brighton, plus we look ahead to a top 3 matchup with Arsenal on Saturday.Please remember to like, subscribe, and review, and follow our socials:InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  48. 126

    Villa Tame the Wolves

    Well... It wasn't always pretty, but in the end, Villa got the job done in their 1-0 victory over Wolves. Also, a mysteriously-timed Ollie Watkins news report, condolences for Ross Barkley, and Brighton PreviewDon't forget to like, subscribe, review, and follow our socials!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  49. 125

    Victory over Leeds and Looking at Young Boys. Wait... Not Like That...

    Aston Villa vault into the Top 4 with an up and down victory over Leeds. Also a preview of the Europa League match vs. BSC Young BoysDon't forget to like, subscribe, review, and follow our socials!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  50. 124

    Pitting the Cherries

    Villa have a masterful performance, winning 4-0 against the Cherries. But do we have some lukewarm causes for concern?Don't forget to like, subscribe, review, and follow our socials!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeMake sure to check us out on all social platforms!InstagramFacebookTwitterYouTubeTikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

In a world of increasingly hot takes, Chris and Alex try to bring a bit of reason and their signature "lukewarm" takes to Aston Villa topics each week. Come check us out for match previews and recaps, transfer analysis, social conversation, and the occasional Villa VIP interview!Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/Red.White.Claret.and.Blue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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