With the board contemplating a surprising change of tactics for the Aston Villa job, Matt Turvey invites positivity from the fans, whilst also asking the support to accept the reality of Villa’s short- and long-term objectives.

With the season finished and Alex McLeish gone, whoever the new gaffer is will have no small job on his hands. Jason Chalifour takes a look at the challenge by assessing the squad as it stands now.

Former Manchester United player and current Molde manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is linked heavily with the Aston Villa job. AVL’s Matt Turvey questions if the rumours are true whilst looking at the bright potential of a new era at Villa Park.

With the whole squad likely to come under scrutiny as and when the new manager takes over, Graham O’Gara looks at the squad and delivers his views on who should stay, and whol should go?

Andrew Williams looks at the revitalised situation at Villa Park, and thanks the gods for a sense of renewed optimism after a difficult season.

It might be time to part ways, but it doesn’t mean you’re a bad man, Alex.