I've got to say I wasn't surprised by the result, but I was surprised at how close it was. Reo-Coker got the vote but only by 2.9% or to be a little more specific, by only 37 of the 1285 people that voted.

Personally, I went for Reo-Coker. He has captained England at U21 level and also captained West Ham and every time I've seen him play, he's always been vocal.

I...

What annoys me about Bill Howell is that he doesn't credit where he gets his stories. On this site you'll often see links to other Aston Villa sites and news sites; mostly because if we pick something up from somewhere else, we link to it.

You don't see it all the time, but Bill never does it and we all know he picks up news and rumours from Aston Villa sites and passes them off as his own.

On the other hand though, the club did send him a picture of the...

We don't always publish the results of polls we run but sometimes we need to. In this particular one, I said I would yesterday.

The poll was created on the back of the story that Birmingham City wanted Gary Cahill and the results are as expected.

Over 70% don't want Gary Cahill to leave and just over 10% are not that bothered. Most don't want him to leave because most...

After the wonder show from Shaun Maloney last night we asked a quick question today; who should Maloney replace for the visit of Chelsea?

Now, there was the option for him not to replace anyone and that he remain on the bench but a whopping 68.4%, or 282 of you that voted went for Petrov instead.

Next on the list was Gabby with 23.1% of...

There were a few heated comments yesterday. Villa to Villa was fine, just cute banter but a few Liverpool fans came in for some stick. I don't particularly like it so ask that if you're going to post, post knowing I can't delete it.

Onto the quick question we posted yesterday, about Craig Bellamy and should Martin O'Neill bring him to Villa. Normally for a...