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Dave Jordan, our resident FFP expert returns to give us the financial lowdown. With COVID-19 causing significant upheaval to the traditional football calendar, and raising questions as to contractual obligations, the financial arrangements and dependencies in the football industry are being laid bare. UEFA’s attempted to ease the financial and regulatory burden on football clubs.Read more

As Aston Villa fans we are as proud of our famous supporters as we are of our players. No more than, Benjamin Zephaniah, the accomplished and respected poet. Jonny Gould had the pleasure of interviewing Benjamin about his Villa memories, growing up in Birmingham, how it’s changed as well as his philosophies and views too.Read more

Another jam-packed episode hosted by Villa Trust’s Jonny Gould. He talks about what the Trust has done to raise fan concerns over a Premier League restart. Our charity initiative and how you can join in and an interview with Villa season ticket holder and ex-No.10 chief of staff Nick Timothy.Read more

We were delighted to have the one and only Tony Daley as one of our special guests for a Q&A session at our AGM on Tuesday 18th February. Here is a podcast courtesy of our own Jonny Gould from the evening.  Read more

We were delighted to have Christian Purslow as one of our special guests for a Q&A session at our AGM on Tuesday 18th February. Here is a podcast courtesy of our own Jonny Gould from the evening.Read more

After the positive performance at Old Trafford in December what has happened to our season? Howard & Jonny discuss the season ahead with their thoughts on the transfer window and whether it’ll be make or break for Dean Smith and Christian Purslow. Have a listen via Soundcloud and Apple. Trust membership from only £5 per year.Read more

Howard and Jonny get together for the Villa Trust Christmas Podcast to discuss Villa’s progress on the back of Grealish’s “worldie” at Old Trafford. Jack for England A new contract for Dean Smith Games over the festive period January transfer window Midseason appraisal Trust AGM Have a listen via Apple, Spotify and Soundcloud. Trust membership from only £5 perRead more

7 League games in Howard and Jonny get together to discuss Villa matters including: Our form Jack’s position Super John McGinn & Marvellous Nakamba Norwich – next-up in the Premier League Have a listen via Apple, Spotify and Soundcloud. UTV!Read more

It’s our Premier League Eve and what else could you ask for…. The Howard & Jonny Podcast. Listen to their thoughts on our belated return to the top flight after 3 seasons away. 🗣️🎙️⚽💜💙Read more

With his expertise in balance sheets, forecasting and the language of business, fellow Villan Dave Jordan writes and tweets extensively about Aston Villa’s financial and business fortunes, able to respond to changes in Companies House reporting, amendments, ownership and other movements with speed and accuracy. Now we are in the Premier League, there are significant (even fundamental)Read more