Are Villa actually title contenders?

Описание: Aston Villa failed to win any of their first five league games this season, but then won nine of the next 10. They’re now third in the table. So can they actually compete with Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea for the title this season?

Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic’s Jacob Tanswell and Liam Tharme.

00:00 Intro
00:22 Villa are on a roll
05:03 The impact of missing out on Champions League football
07:23 Emery’s super subs
11:19 No Watkins (goals) no problem
13:40 Are Villa title contenders?
20:42 Can Villa keep up the results?
23:02 Fortress Villa Park
24:54 Is Emery under-rated?
28:30 Will Villa be busy in January?
30:20 Outro

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson
Producers: Mike Stavrou, Nick Thomson, Liam Warburton

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