We’re well in to the home straight for 23/24 — as Villa prepare for a huge European Semi-Final against Olympiacos, Blues prepare for their biggest match in years as they face Norwich on Survival Saturday. As well as discussing the weekend’s results, Dan and Callum talk Dion Sanderson, Unai Emery’s contract extension, spending caps and the Blues Women’s team, before giving their predictions for a season-defining week.

02:12 - What We’re Wearing (Birmingham City)

09:01 - What We’re Wearing (Aston Villa)

14:34 - Reaction to Huddersfield vs. Blues

26:19 - Reaction to Villa vs. Chelsea

37:32 - The Dion Sanderson Situation

39:58 - Unai Emery’s New Contract

42:17 - Villa’s Stance On The Spending Cap

44:45 - Blues Women’s Season Concludes

46:16 - Villa vs. Olympiacos, 1st Leg Preview

48:47 - Blues vs. Norwich, Survival Saturday Preview

54:38 - Brighton vs. Villa Preview

Morale could not be more different on each side of the podcast. Whilst Villa reach a European Semi-Final and continue their charge towards a Champions League place, yet another poor performance for Blues sees them on the brink of relegation to League One for the first time in 30 years. Callum also discusses a significant new sponsorship deal for Villa, before him and Dan preview this weekend’s matches.

Timestamps

03:06 - What We’re Wearing (Aston Villa)

09:42 - What We’re Wearing (Birmingham City)

15:56 - Reaction to Lille vs. Aston Villa, 2nd Leg

27:11 - Reaction to Rotherham vs. Blues

38:25 - Villa vs. Bournemouth Reaction

47:36 - Villa’s New Sponsorship Deal

49:29 - Huddersfield vs. Blues Preview

53:10 - Villa vs. Chelsea Preview

The Second City Podcast returns in high spirits, as both Blues and Villa post some of their best results of their respective seasons as we hit the run-in. As well as previewing this week's games, Callum and Dan also discuss new stadiums, Blues Women, Lille fans and Sunjic's tears.

01:35 - What We’re Wearing (Birmingham City)

06:35 - What We’re Wearing (Aston Villa)

11:40 - Blues vs. Cardiff Reaction

17:20 - Villa vs. Lille, 1st Leg Reaction

22:53 - Blues vs. Coventry Reaction

34:18 - Arsenal vs. Villa Reaction

41:40 - Villa’s Stadium Rumours

46:16 - Blues Formally Announce New Stadium Plans

52:31 - Changes At Blues Women

54:09 - Lille vs. Villa, 2nd Leg Preview

55:57 - Rotherham vs. Blues Preview

57:23 - Villa vs. Bournemouth Preview