Davies pleased Barry is staying
Friedel keen to carry on playing
Veteran goalkeeper Brad Friedel believes he could continue playing beyond his current Aston Villa contract, which expires in summer 2011.
Heskey could be in January sales
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has indicated he could sell England striker Emile Heskey in January rather than risk losing him for nothing.
Petrov: Villa must keep going
Stiliyan Petrov believes the way his Aston Villa team-mates respond to setbacks will determine if they can break into the top four.
Hatters boss wants Villa clash
Stockport boss Jim Gannon admits he would relish the opportunity to pit his wits against Aston Villa counterpart Martin O'Neill in the FA Cup.
Holders host Robins, Histon at home
FA Cup holders Portsmouth start their defence at home to Bristol City, while Histon face Swansea after the third-round draw was made on Sunday.
O'Neill defends Villa stalemate
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill insisted his side had not been guilty of "choking" as they missed out on the chance to move into third spot.
Fulham dig in for another point
Gareth Barry squandered the chances to lift Aston Villa into third place in the Premier League after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Fulham.
Villa boosted by Barry commitment
England star Gareth Barry has quashed speculation about his immediate future by pledging to stay at Villa Park for the rest of the season.
Cuellar pushing for Villa comeback
Aston Villa defender Carlos Cuellar could be available for the Premier League clash with Fulham at Villa Park after groin and thigh injuries.
Aston Villa 0 - 0 Fulham 
