Football FanCast columnist and Villa fan Greg Symonds is in no doubt who he feels are Manchester United's main rivals for the Premier League title.

You can forgive Martin O'Neill for revealing that he woke up feeling optimistic Sunday morning. I think most Villa fans, heartened by our early season form, felt we could go to Stamford Bridge and get something from the game. It didn't happen and that has to go down as the biggest 2-0 thrashing I have ever had the displeasure of witnessing.

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Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari was delighted to go into the international break at the top of the table after watching his side produce a sublime display to beat in-form Aston Villa 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.

First-half goals by Joe Cole and Nicolas Anelka meant the result of the game was never in doubt, even though both players had to be substituted after picking up injuries later on.

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Football FanCast columnist Rob Facey wonders which of the Big Four has the attacking strength to emerge victorious from a long season in the Premier League?

Now that all of the big teams in Europe are getting into the swing of things it is a sensible time to asses how the Big Four shape up in the final third of the pitch, potentially where this years title will be won or lost.

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Chelsea are anxiously awaiting news on Didier Drogba after the striker suffered suspected knee ligament damage during Wednesday's goalless Champions League draw with CFR Cluj.

The Ivory Coast striker left the stadium on crutches following a trip to a Romanian hospital after being stretchered off in the 58th minute of the match.

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Football FanCast columnist Lewis Doe gives us his seven reasons as to why he thinks Chelsea will win the Champions League.

Football FanCast columnist Jordan White wonders which one of our English hopefuls is capable of winning the Champions League, come May.

If Manchester United's victory in the Champions League proved anything, then it is that English football is back up as the best in Europe. Three teams in the semis, Arsenal in the quarters; it was fantastic to see and a perfect two fingers up to one Michel Platini.