My Old Man Said - An Aston Villa Podcast
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My Old Man Said - An Aston Villa Podcast
My Old Man Said is a smart and humorous look at Aston Villa and the football world beyond.This Podcast has been created and uploaded by My Old Man Said and is a part of the talkSPORT Fan Network. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.Support the show on Patreon:https:/...
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Bedlam in the Holte: Villa Linear Unofficial World Club Champions Again
Villa Park erupted. What looked like a hard-earned point turned into a afternoon of strangers hugging, tears in the Holte, and a goalmouth scramble th...
Brighton Bedlam, Arsenal Judgment Day and Emery’s Long-Range Gospel
This week’s My Old Man Said podcast opens with the Lovers Walk Unlimited Orchestra summing up the Villa week in song, before the show dives straight i...
Sleepwalking to Screamer: Villa Wake Up Just in Time to Beat Wolves
Aston Villa’s derby win over Wolves was a tale of two halves. The first was everything you expect in this fixture. Wolves flying into tackles, Larsen...
Emery’s Long Range Lions: xG Wars, Young Boys and Wolves European Hangover Test
Aston Villa return from a Europa League win against Young Boys with plenty to argue about. The xG police have spent the week sounding alarms, but MOMS...
Grit in Yorkshire: Villa Survive VAR Madness and Find a Matchwinner
Aston Villa went to Elland Road expecting a fight, and that is exactly what they got. Leeds were physical and up for it, and the game swung on two lon...
Buendia’s Back, Martinez Saves the Day: Villa Batter Bournemouth
Aston Villa entered the latest international break in style, smashing Bournemouth 4-0 at Villa Park.
In this week’s My Old Man Said podcast, Dav...
Unai Emery Attempts Final Boss Mission After Player Reboot Miracles
After a wild week that swung from European frustration to domestic delight, Aston Villa head to Anfield to face Liverpool in what feels like the “fina...
No Fear Football: How Unai Emery Outsmarted Pep Guardiola
Villa Park witnessed another Unai Emery masterclass as Aston Villa produced a performance of tactical brilliance to beat Manchester City for the third...
Villa Half-Arsed in Holland, Fired-Up for City
After five straight wins, Aston Villa’s European dream hit turbulence in Deventer - as Go Ahead Eagles clipped the Villans’ wings.
In this Somet...
Emery’s Harlem Globetrotters: Buendía’s Redemption to Mr Plan B
After a fifth straight win, the My Old Man Said crew bask in the glory of Villa’s gritty away triumph at Spurs - or as one listener put it, “Stoke Cit...
Emery’s Reset and Villa’s Best European Away Days
From Warsaw to Rotterdam, and every airport bar in between - Aston Villa’s European adventures have reignited something special among the fanbase. Una...
Being Unai Emery: Guillem Balagué on Villa’s Spanish Revolution
When journalist and author Guillem Balagué arrived in England in 1991, there were only 13 foreign players in the Premier League. Three decades later,...
Villa Back on Track: Rotterdam Highs and Burnley Business
After a winning week that took Aston Villa from the chaos of Rotterdam to the comfort of Villa Park, My Old Man Said returns to make sense of it all.<...
Villa Crisis Over? Watkins Strikes and Buendia Breaks Record
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 te...
Watkins Wastefulness, Europa League Reality & Why Villa Can’t Afford to Slip vs Fulham
Aston Villa might have beaten Bologna in Europe, but the cracks are still showing. In this Something for the Weekend edition of the My Old Man Said po...
Lazy Villa Create Identity Crisis for Emery
Two games unbeaten, but it hardly feels like a run worth celebrating. Against ten-man Sunderland, Aston Villa had over an hour to assert themselves an...
Villa Reality Check: Meltdowns & Black Cats
The weekend brings a trip to the Stadium of Light and with it, plenty for Villa fans to chew over.
In this Something for the Weekend edition of...
Deadlock at the Dock: Villa Reset or Flatline
In this latest post-match show, the My Old Man Said team reflect on the 0-0 draw at Everton and the growing sense that Villa’s early-season struggles...
Sancho, Martinez & a Right-Side Reckoning: Villa’s Litmus Test?
As the dust settles on the international break, Villa are back in action - but are they back in business? This episode of Something for the Weekend di...
A Look at Approved Villa Park North Stand Plans and Europa League Draw
With Birmingham Council recently approving plans for the latest North Stand redevelopment at Villa Park, we take a look at the documentation and discu...
The Big Aston Villa Summer Transfer Verdict
After a chaotic start to the season and a quiet transfer window (until the very last day), have Villa done enough to keep pace with their ambitions?
Villa’s Sluggish Start: Predictability, PSR Excuses & Expensive Benchwarmers
The new Premier League season promised a fresh push for Champions League places, but two games in and Villa are yet to score. In the latest episode of...
Clean Sheets & Cutbacks: Villa Continue Unbeaten Home Record but Have Concerns
Aston Villa kicked off their season with a goalless draw against Newcastle, but behind the clean sheet lies a more intriguing story - one of financial...
Mings Unites Football as Villa Find Their Pulse Before Newcastle Showdown
As Aston Villa gear up for the 2025/26 Premier League opener against Newcastle, the latest My Old Man Said podcast dives into everything that’s gone d...
Villa’s Crazy Train Rolls On – But Are They on Track?
The My Old Man Said crew dissect Villa’s pre-season US tour and ask some uncomfortable questions: Have we seen this defensive script before? Is Buendí...
Villa’s Soul for Sale? UEFA Limits, Ozzy Tributes & Will Fans do Anything About Pricing?
From the emotional tributes to Birmingham's own Ozzy Osbourne to the pressing concerns over rising ticket prices, this episode unpacks the complex dyn...
Emery’s Budget Balancing Act – Can Villa Still Level Up Despite UEFA Restraints?
As Aston Villa got wrapped over the knuckles by UEFA, after a gamble on high wages led to mixed success. All eyes are on how Unai Emery can take this...
Emery’s Next Move – Squad Evolution & the Silverware Question
In this deep-dive episode of the My Old Man Said podcast, David Michael is joined by Chris Budd and Phil Shaw to assess what’s next for Aston Villa as...
You Asked, We Answered - Villa Park Identity and How do Villa get to the Next Level?
It's time for long awaited Mad Few (remember Steve Bruce's quote?) question and answers session. From Villa Park Identity and the next steps for the c...
Goals, Goodbyes & Transfer Clues - What Villa Must Fix This Summer
The dust has barely settled on another rollercoaster Villa season, but the My Old Man Said podcast crew aren’t retreating to their deck chairs just ye...
Spineless at the Theatre of Nightmares – Villa’s Big Stage Flop & What Comes Next
Another Old Trafford nightmare. Another high-stakes moment squandered.
In this brutally honest My Old Man Said Podcast reaction episode, David,...
Old Trafford or Bust – Villa’s Final Push for the Champions League
This is it. Villa’s season-defining finale. One last game at the 'Theatre of Nightmares' stands between Unai Emery’s side and Champions League footbal...
Villa’s Final Test – One Game from the Champions League Dream
After an 18-game unbeaten home run and a tactical dismantling of Spurs, Aston Villa now stand 90 minutes from Champions League qualification. All eyes...
Villa Park Finale – Spurs Showdown and Fight for Europe
The stakes are clear. Two games to go. Villa don't hold their destiny in their hands, but their hopes start with finishing the job against Tottenham -...
Still in the Race – Villa’s Bournemouth Breakthrough & Champions League Countdown
Aston Villa’s narrow win over Bournemouth may not have been a classic, but it could prove crucial in the race for Champions League qualification. In t...
Cherry Pressure – Bournemouth Clash, Ticket Leaks & North Stand Redesign Insights
It’s crunch time for Villa. Ahead of a potentially defining clash against Bournemouth, My Old Man Said's David and Chris break down why this is a must...
Three Wins from Glory - But Can Wasteful Villa Finish the Job?
Aston Villa got the job done against Fulham, but not without reigniting some familiar frustrations - missed chances, wasteful set pieces, and Ollie Wa...
SFTW: Fulham or Bust – Villa’s Final Push for Top 5
Aston Villa’s season comes down to this. After a nightmare week that saw them crash out of the FA Cup and fall further behind in the race for the Cham...
From Wembley Wreck to Must-Win Mission – Villa’s Champions League Dream Hangs in the Balance
After one of the most deflating days in recent Villa memory at Wembley, Aston Villa have no time to sulk. With four Premier League games remaining, Un...
SFTW: Villa's North Stand and Wembley Reality
In the latest Something for the Weekend, we tackle the three main Aston Villa topics of the week. First of all, we look at the North Stand renovation...