Super Kev backs Albion strikeforce

Former Albion promotion hero Kevin Phillips has backed the Baggies’ current strikeforce to fire the club back to the Premier League.


Albion boss’ inquest into defeat

Angry Albion boss Roberto Di Matteo has launched an inquest into the defeat at Bristol City and hopes for positive news from the treatment room.


Wolves can keep Doyle insists Ward

Defender Stephen Ward believes Wolves can provide the right platform for Kevin Doyle to stay at Molineux.


Star man Downing’s Palace promise

Stewart Downing insists Villa’s Carling Cup hopefuls won’t take their eye off the ball against Crystal Palace – after a furious team-talk triggered their Burnley blitz.


Troy’s high hopes with Walsall winner

Walsall match-winner Troy Deeney is hoping his deciding late goal against Brentford is the start of a proper run for the team.


Angry McCarthy will take no plaudits

Angry Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has urged his players to forget plaudits and go for points after being left raging by defeat against Chelsea.


Hot Chip are just faultless

Back in 2006, this London-based group played Birmingham’s Irish Centre – a curious venue with one small bar, 70s style carpet and handpainted murals of the Emerald Isle on its walls.


Dorrans ‘a special talent’ for Iwelumo

Bristol City hero Chris Iwelumo has hailed Albion goalscorer Graham Dorrans as a ‘special talent’ after locking horns with his fellow Scot for the first time.


Cup hangover plausible for O’Neill

Villa boss Martin O’Neill admitted the looming prospect of next week’s Carling Cup final was a possible explanation for their “sluggish” first-half performance against Burnley.


Stars celebrate at Baftas after party

Carey Mulligan, Colin Firth and Mickey Rourke raise a glass at a post ceremony bash in London.

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