All Villa No Filler - An Aston Villa Podcast

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Arsenal got back to winning ways with a 1-0 win at Villa Park. Aston Villa were terrible in the first-half but improved somewhat in the second 45. But it wasn't enough to gain an equaliser after Bukayo Saka gave the visitors an early lead. Frankie & George discuss what...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. George is finally back after two episodes out! He chats with Frankie all about Villa's 2-1 loss at West Ham. It was a tight game the match was decided by a couple of key moments that went in West Ham's favour. Also...Declan Rice is a supreme player and Andriy Yarmolenko's g...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Frankie flies solo for a second time this week to describe Villa's magnificent 3-0 victory over Leeds United. Villa were solid and creative in their victory at Elland Road, with Coutinho and Matty Cash particularly on fire. We look at what went right and how Villa have now...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Frankie flies solo this week to describe Villa's magnificent 4-0 victory over Southampton. The Saints were in very good form going into the match, but a Coutinho-inspired Villa made them look utterly ordinary at the weekend. Frankie has high praise for every player and focu...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Villa ended a poor run of form with a solid 2-0 win at the Amex Stadium against Brighton. Frankie & George review a win that saw Steven Gerrard use 'back to basics' tactics which left Villa's defence looking more solid than in recent weeks. In the 'Spicy Question' featu...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Villa lost 1-0 to relegation-threatened Watford on Saturday. Frankie & George review a loss that has left them wondering exactly how Villa can fix their current slump in form. In the 'Spicy Question' feature, the hosts get nostalgic & reflect upon the best games the...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. A tough game to review (which is why George & Frankie spend a significant amount of time in this episode talking about The Simpsons). Villa were defeated 1-0 by Newcastle at St. James's Park on Sunday in what was a very poor performance. Frankie & George reminisce a...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. A Coutinho & Jacob Ramsey inspired Aston Villa fought back from a goal down to lead 3-1 against Leeds, but some shambolic defending saw the game finish 3-3. Frankie & George discuss what went very right & annoyingly wrong. In the 'Spicy Question' feature, the ho...

Aston Villa had an action-packed transfer window, signing major talents like Coutinho, Lucas Digne, Calum Chambers, Kerr Smith and Robin Olsen. The club added a mix of proven quality, versatility and potential. Villa also saw a few major outgoings. Anwar El Ghazi joined Everton on loan, whilst Matt Targett moved to Newcastle until the end of the season. Highly-rated youth players Louie Barry, Arja...

Calum Chambers has signed for Aston Villa on a free transfer from Arsenal. The versatile defender reportedly signed a three year contract with the club. Chambers is best known as a central defender and right-back. He has endured some frustrating injuries in recent years but also won Player of The Season when he was on loan at Fulham in 2018/19. He spent the year playing in defensive midfield, whic...

Juventus midfielder, Rodrigo Bentancur, has been heavily linked with a move to Premier League side Aston Villa. The Uruguayan international has played for the Italian club for five seasons, having moved to Juventus from Boca Juniors in 2017. To find out more, Frankie met Adam Digby, a Juventus reporter for Forbes & author of 'Juventus: A History in Black and White'. He explained what Villa fan...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Everton v Aston Villa turned out to be a real physical battle, with the centre of the pitch particularly congested. Despite that, Villa managed to gain a 1-0 victory at Goodison Park thanks to a fantastic header from Emi Buendia. George & Frankie discuss the recent impr...

Aston Villa have spent big during the January transfer window with the £23 million purchase of left-back Lucas Digne and the loan signing of Coutinho. The club has also signed the less well-known Kerr Smith from Dundee United for a fee which could reportedly rise to £2 million. Smith made his first-team debut for the Scottish club aged 16 against Rangers, then managed by Steven Gerrard. The defend...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Aston Villa fought back from 2-0 down on Saturday to come away with a creditable draw against Manchester United. Villa were slow to start the match and United took advantage of their opponents early poor play, but the second-half appearance of Coutinho and a big performance...

Aston Villa have continued to spend big during the January transfer window with the £23 million purchase of left-back Lucas Digne. The former Barcelona man joins from Everton where he recorded a significant number of assists. In this episode, Frankie is joined by The Athletic's Everton writer and All Together Now podcast presenter, Greg O'Keeffe. Greg explains what Villa fans can expect from their...

Aston Villa dominated Manchester United for long spells during their FA Cup third round tie at Old Trafford on Monday night, but they were unable to take any of their numerous chances and fell to a 1-0 loss. In this episode, Frankie is joined by Aston Villa London Lions member, Paul Webb, to discuss the United game. They address the controversial VAR decision which led to Danny Ings' goal being ru...

Coutinho has signed for Aston Villa on loan from Barcelona until the end of the season. Villa manager Steven Gerrard played with the skilful Brazilian attacker at Liverpool and described his former team mate as a 'magician'. Coutinho has generated huge excitement amongst the Villa fanbase and represents an ambitious move for the Midlands club. He joins Villa after a disappointing spell at Barcelon...

Brazilian forward Coutinho has been linked heavily with a loan move to Aston Villa. The record Barcelona signing has previously played in the Premier League, where he featured alongside current Villa manager, Steven Gerrard, for Liverpool. Frankie is joined by Barcelona-based football writer and Siempre Positivo podcaster, Rik Sharma, to discuss Coutinho's potential move to Villa. Rik explains how...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Aston Villa fell to a disappointing loss at Brentford, a team that seemingly always causes problems for the Villans. Although Villa largely dominated the game, it was a familiar tale of controlling the ball but failing to kill off the opponent when they had the chance. Geor...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Steven Gerrard made it four wins in six at Villa as his new club swept aside Norwich City 2-0 this week. George & Frankie laud the performance of the ever improving Jacob Ramsey, who scored a screamer. They also have high praise for Villa's attacking play, particularly...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Villa defended resolutely at Anfield on Saturday but a soft Mo Salah penalty decision cost the Villans in the end. George & Frankie discuss whether the penalty should have stood & laud Villa's encouraging performance against Liverpool. They also have high praise for...

'Rivalries' is a series where we meet fans from opposition clubs to talk about upcoming Aston Villa games. This week, ahead of Saturday's match against Liverpool, Frankie met Reds fan and journalist from The Athletic, Tom Burrows. Tom explained the emotions of seeing Steven Gerrard return to Anfield with an opposing team and how it might affect the game. Although Liverpool are in great form, Tom i...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Steven Gerrard got a win over his former manager, Brendan Rodgers, on Sunday as his Aston Villa side gained a solid 2-1 victory against Leicester City. George & Frankie discuss how the game followed a similar pattern to the previous City match, where Villa were somewhat...

Two lifelong Aston Villa fans take a light-hearted look at the highs & lows of supporting the world's best football team. Recently appointed Villa manager Steven Gerrard experienced his first loss with the club in a 2-1 defeat to Manchester City. Pep Guardiola's side were impressive from the outset and scored an incredible team goal through Bernardo Silva, but Villa fought back impressively in...

'Rivalries' is a series where we meet fans from opposition clubs to talk over the latest Aston Villa games. This week, ahead of Wednesday's match against Manchester City, Frankie met City fan David Mooney, who hosts the 'Blue Moon' podcast and The Athletic's 'Why Always Us?'. David explained what Villa can expect from Pep Guardiola's side and identified some of the threats posed by Steven Gerrard'...