O'Neill and Bale win monthly awards

Tottenham's Gareth Bale has been named Barclays Player of the Month for April, with Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill named Manager of the Month. Bale put in a series of outstanding performances that helped Spurs remain on course to finish fourth in the Premier League.The Welshman scored what proved to be the decisive goal in both 2-1 wins over London rivals Arsenal and Chelsea this month.Villa chief O'Neill was handed the manager gong after his side revitalised their European hopes with four victories and a draw from their five matches in April.

Source: Team_Talk