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Caretaker manager Bernard McNally led Hednesford to an important home win on his return to Keys Park as the potency of attack made a welcome return.

Battling Wolves shipped five at the Stadium of Light but gave Sunderland a real scare in defeat.

Greg Halford is still trying to forget what happened to him at Sunderland.

Gas officials lied about replacing unsafe pipes in the Black Country in a bid to meet targets, the Express & Star can reveal.

Albion’s unbeaten start to the Championship season was ended by Crystal Palace’s Alassane N’Diaye at the Hawthorns.

Former Birmingham midfielder David Dunn broke Villa hearts with an 89th-minute penalty as 10-man Blackburn came from behind to snatch victory at Ewood Park.

Walsall surrendered their five game unbeaten run after slumping to defeat against a rampant Hartlepool at Victoria Park.

Albion correspondent Steve Madeley reports from the Hawthorns as the Baggies miss the chance to equal a club record in defeat against Crystal Palace.

Villa correspondent Brendan McLoughlin reports from Ewood Park as the claret and blues fall late at Blackburn.

Walsall correspondent Nick Mashiter reports from Victoria Park as the Saddlers slump to a 3-0 defeat at Hartlepool.