Wolves FA Cup hero’s emotional return

Wolves FA Cup hero Des Horne returned to the city after more than 40 years this week for an emotional reunion with his daughter and the grand-daughter he has never seen.


Albion blog – Injury pile-up

Roberto Di Matteo faces his first managerial problem this weekend as he decides who will replace the injured and suspended members of the team, writes Jarrod Hill.


Holidays to make your life richer

BTCV conservation holidays are all about improving the environment and making a positive contribution to people and places visited. They offer an experience of a lifetime where volunteers get ity to meet people they wouldn’t normally meet and do things they didn’t think they could do.


E & S Table Football

Online Sports Journalist Craig Birch is joined by Villa reporter Brendan McLoughlin and Walsall correspondent Nick Mashiter around the table this week.


The Sporting Week in Pictures

Expressandstar.com take a look back at the stories that have dominated our back pages this week.


Villa Blog – The End is Nigh

Villa blogger Dave Bytheway feels there is no way back for midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker now even with the ‘grapple-gate’ saga been and gone.


Wolves blog: No passengers

Just as my fellow blogger, John Bray, was reacquainting himself with his yellow chair, mine was unused at Molineux on Sunday, hopefully for the first and last time this season, writes Wolves blogger Nathan Lloyd.


Sunderland v Wolves – Video Preview

Check out our video preview for Wolves’ Premier League clash with Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Sunday.


Walsall Blog – The Biggest Own Goal?

Walsall blogger Mark Jones weighs up Roy Whalley’s statement last week and has a few questions of his own for the chief executive.


Latest Transfer Rumours – Sept 25

Expressandstar.com bring you all the latest transfer gossip on Wolves, Albion, Villa, Walsall and Blues.

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