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Aston Villa boss pleased with Potters point (fansfc.com)

Martin O’Neill was happy to leave the Britannia Stadium with a point on Saturday. Whilst some would consider this as two points dropped in Aston Villa’s fight for a fourth-placed finish, O’Neill feels a goalless draw at Stoke City is a point gained.

Aston Villa boss expects exciting finish (fansfc.com)

Aston Villa Football Club’s Martin O’Neill is expecting an exciting finish to the season. The Midlands club have already had a day out at Wembley in the Carling Cup final, which Manchester United won, and they are due back for the FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea.

Aston Villa in for £5million Bluebirds ace (fansfc.com)

Aston Villa Football Club are interested in Adam Matthews. The 18-year-old is rated as one of the best defenders in the Championship, and many feel he is capable of making the step up to the Premier League.

Competition: Win tickets for Stoke v Aston Villa - courtesy of Barclays (Daily Mail)

Sportsmail has teamed up with Barclays, sponsor of the Premier League, to offer one lucky reader the opportunity to win a pair of tickets for Stoke v Aston Villa on Saturday.

FA Cup 2010: Aston Villa’s Martin O’Neill excited by Wembley return despite poor pitch (Daily Telegraph)

Martin O’Neill backs Aston Villa to make the most of their second match at Wembley this season following Carling Cup final loss.

… and get your Football Weekly fix NOW (Guardian Unlimited)

The pod squad is suited and booted for your brand new Football Weekly . We start with the FA Cup, where Harry Redknapp could be set for another encounter with Portsmouth, and Aston Villa came from behind against Reading to set up a semi-final with Chelsea – for whom John Terry was the perfect gentleman in his victory celebration and post-match interview . Barry Glendenning gives his thoughts …

Aston Villa comeback knocks out Reading (BBC News)

John Carew scores a hat-trick as Aston Villa mount a superb second-half comeback to overcome Reading and reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

O’Neill wants Carew to fire Villa to second Cup Final (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Martin O’Neill has told Norway striker John Carew to use the confidence boost from his FA Cup quarter-final hat-trick against Reading to fire Aston Villa to their second major final of the season.

Villa and Chelsea into FA Cup semis  (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Holders Chelsea advanced to the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 2-0 home win over Stoke City while Aston Villa joined them after coming from 2-0 down to win 4-2 at Reading with a John Carew hat-trick on Sunday.

Beye considers Aston Villa exit (fansfc.com)

Habib Beye admits he may have to consider his future at Aston Villa Football Club. The defender moved to the Midlands club from Newcastle United in the summer, but he has struggled to make an impact in Martin O’Neill’s first team plans.