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For Aston Villa To Dare is to Do When it Comes to Europe

Season 2, Ep. 30

We look ahead to Aston Villa hosting Spurs in what is something of a last stand for potential Europa League football. Also in the show, why Villa fans should be wary of ex Philadelphia 76ers President Chris Heck coming in, as the club seeks to expand further commercially.


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