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Married to Claret and Blue - an Aston Villa Podcast

Rupert & Verna
Aston Villa
Unai Emery
Champions League
Premier League
Arsenal
Tyrone Mings
FA Cup
Manchester United
John Duran
Duran
Bayern Munich
Mings
Jhon Duran
Emiliano Martinez
West Ham
Leon Bailey
Wolves
Watkins
VAR
Team Injuries

A football podcast with a difference. Rupert and Verna are a married couple who also love their football team Aston Villa. Once a week the domestic pair argue about the weekend's game, their favourite players performances, Emery's plans, tactics and strange choice of coats. Recently featured on BBC 5 live the podcast has developed, now including the cousins Nick and Jo ; offering a more in depth l... more

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Latest Episodes

The Cardiac and Comeback kids come from behind again. Villa win ugly, Villa win when not creating much (0.6 XG) and Villa win at the weekend after another trip to Europe.

Husband Rupert and Wife Verna discuss the following:

That's 11 from 12, 14 fr... more

Husband Rupert talks to Cousins and Nick and Jo about where they were and how they celebrating in the emotional scenes at VP.

Jo explains bringing up his 3 Polish born boys supporting the Villa

Nick does his usual hipster analysis and supported by... more

Husband and wife - Rupert and Verna - do an immediate post match chat after watching, in the Holte, Villa's incredibly impressive and exhilarating last kick win against the league leaders. So many things to discuss so just listen and enjoy

Hosted by... more

Husband Rupert discusses with Cousin Nick an extraordinary night at the Amex:

The fightback that shows this Villa team is different

Watkins is back

Bizot, bizot

The ref - usual dickhead

Rogers/Pau/Maatsen/Konsa/Cash superb again

Hosted by A... more

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Mark King
A lifelong Crystal Palace fan and content creator
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Episode: Crystal Palace preview with Mark King
Gary Collins
Lifelong Spurs fan and friend of the host
Episode: FA Cup preview with spurs fan Gary Collins
Nick Harper
Cousin of Rupert, guest on the podcast
Episode: A review of the season so far......

Hosts

Rupert Pybus
Co-host of the podcast, known for his deep knowledge of Aston Villa, lively discussions, and personal anecdotes.
Verna
Co-host and wife, bringing a unique perspective and humor to discussions about Aston Villa and the football culture.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • Great Podcast

    Married to Claret and Blue is a very engaging Villa podcast, nice relaxing listen, Rupert and Verna keep up the good work, on the latest post West Ham edition Verna wasn’t loud enough, bit of a struggle to hear her.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Beatle Steve
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • The best Villa podcast for all!!

    My new favorite podcast on the Villa. Rupert’s deep knowledge of everything Aston Villa coupled with Verna’s journey of enlightenment makes for a witty, lighthearted yet informed and analytical discussion! Even my wife enjoys a listen – you must be doing something right!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SteveTheElbow
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Bartoneers

    This is a great listen 👏🏻👏🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bartoneers
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and humorous discussions between the hosts, bringing a personal touch to football analysis.
The dynamic between the couple is highlighted as a distinctive aspect that enhances the listening experience.
The blend of personal stories and football commentary often resonates well with both hardcore fans and casual listeners.

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#208
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

FA Cup preview with spurs fan Gary Collins
Q: What are your thoughts on the upcoming FA Cup game against Villa?
Gary expresses uncertainty but mentions the pressure on the team and manager, highlighting that it could be a must-win game for them.
FA Cup preview with spurs fan Gary Collins
Q: How would you describe the current state of Spurs this season?
Gary states that the season has been ruined by injuries and reflects on the initial optimism before the injuries set in.
Huge old skool away win for Viila
Q: What do you think it says that Bailey was substituted at half time?
Bailey's career at Aston Villa might be over, as he failed to effectively contribute in the match.
Statement away win, limbs and revenge for Bobblehatgate
Q: Did you see Martinez? Did you see Martinez get his fingers on it? Just touched it onto the post. A magnificent save.
It was a great save. Oh, I didn't see that.
Statement away win, limbs and revenge for Bobblehatgate
Q: Nick, did you wear your Bobblehat? Did you wear Jo's Bobblehat?
Yes, I did wear the Bobblehat because we were in the home end.

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Centered around football, particularly the dynamics of supporting Aston Villa, this podcast features a married couple engaging in spirited discussions about their beloved team. Episodes typically include analyses of recent matches, player performances, and tactical decisions, often flavored with personal anecdotes and humor. The hosts, along with occasional contributions from family members, provide a mix of emotional investment and thoughtful commentary, highlighting both the highs and lows of being life-long Villa supporters. Their unique husband-and-wife perspective adds depth to the conversation, attracting listeners who appreciate a blend of sports analysis and relatable personal stories.

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Married to Claret and Blue launched 3 years ago and published 111 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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