Landon Donovan

And, um, you know, lots of good things to come in next year.

And, um, you know, lots of good things to come in next year.

And, um, you know, lots of good things to come in next year.

Yeah, obviously. I won't get too much into it, but some things happened at Villa. Referee got a call completely wrong. Villa had the opening goal. They were down a man. It would have given them something to hang on to. You know, what I would say is when you look at the building blocks of it, LD, top five, Liverpool, Arsenal, City, Chelsea, Newcastle, you kind of like those teams.

Yeah, obviously. I won't get too much into it, but some things happened at Villa. Referee got a call completely wrong. Villa had the opening goal. They were down a man. It would have given them something to hang on to. You know, what I would say is when you look at the building blocks of it, LD, top five, Liverpool, Arsenal, City, Chelsea, Newcastle, you kind of like those teams.

Yeah, obviously. I won't get too much into it, but some things happened at Villa. Referee got a call completely wrong. Villa had the opening goal. They were down a man. It would have given them something to hang on to. You know, what I would say is when you look at the building blocks of it, LD, top five, Liverpool, Arsenal, City, Chelsea, Newcastle, you kind of like those teams.

You kind of would say that those are the strongest five teams.

You kind of would say that those are the strongest five teams.

You kind of would say that those are the strongest five teams.

Forrest is an example of the more you have, the more you want. They finished 17th last year. They're in the Champions League places for so long this year that it feels like they lost something. But ultimately, they're back in Europe in some way, shape, or form. So you obviously want Champions League. But it's not a failure. It's an absolute massive success. The worry with Villa for me is...

Forrest is an example of the more you have, the more you want. They finished 17th last year. They're in the Champions League places for so long this year that it feels like they lost something. But ultimately, they're back in Europe in some way, shape, or form. So you obviously want Champions League. But it's not a failure. It's an absolute massive success. The worry with Villa for me is...

Forrest is an example of the more you have, the more you want. They finished 17th last year. They're in the Champions League places for so long this year that it feels like they lost something. But ultimately, they're back in Europe in some way, shape, or form. So you obviously want Champions League. But it's not a failure. It's an absolute massive success. The worry with Villa for me is...

I really... Have you played at Villa Park before? Yeah. Yeah, Villa Park, for those of you who don't know, you talk about, like, Goodison and Anfield and Old Trafford, like, St. James Park, Villa Park. If you talk to people around, Villa Park is, like, it's one of the crown jewels. And, like, it deserves...

I really... Have you played at Villa Park before? Yeah. Yeah, Villa Park, for those of you who don't know, you talk about, like, Goodison and Anfield and Old Trafford, like, St. James Park, Villa Park. If you talk to people around, Villa Park is, like, it's one of the crown jewels. And, like, it deserves...

I really... Have you played at Villa Park before? Yeah. Yeah, Villa Park, for those of you who don't know, you talk about, like, Goodison and Anfield and Old Trafford, like, St. James Park, Villa Park. If you talk to people around, Villa Park is, like, it's one of the crown jewels. And, like, it deserves...

had amazing champions league nights this year they had an incredible run and so you just think about where this team is they kind of needed champions league because that's how they're building that's how they're buying they they almost needed champions league to one by the way they've got a brilliant european competition manager in una emery he's won the won the europa league countless times he saw what he did this year in the champions league like anybody who's at that level

had amazing champions league nights this year they had an incredible run and so you just think about where this team is they kind of needed champions league because that's how they're building that's how they're buying they they almost needed champions league to one by the way they've got a brilliant european competition manager in una emery he's won the won the europa league countless times he saw what he did this year in the champions league like anybody who's at that level

had amazing champions league nights this year they had an incredible run and so you just think about where this team is they kind of needed champions league because that's how they're building that's how they're buying they they almost needed champions league to one by the way they've got a brilliant european competition manager in una emery he's won the won the europa league countless times he saw what he did this year in the champions league like anybody who's at that level

may want him and may pinch him. Secondarily, and this may all come out in the wash, there are rumors, for lack of a better term, that says Villa are right up against PSR. Profitability and sustainability, right? And so they've spent big. So they needed that money. They needed that Champions League money. So you start to think like... Where does this go?

may want him and may pinch him. Secondarily, and this may all come out in the wash, there are rumors, for lack of a better term, that says Villa are right up against PSR. Profitability and sustainability, right? And so they've spent big. So they needed that money. They needed that Champions League money. So you start to think like... Where does this go?