The good and bad of Wolves’ mood

Wolves columnist John Lalley has seen the good and bad sides of hyperbole among supporters as the team stutter through the Premier League season.


Singing in the rain for Albion’s fans

Albion blogger Jarrod Hill is proud as punch of the Baggies as a fairytale start to life back in the Premier League continues at the Hawthorns.


Saddlers are in a state of emergency

Walsall blogger Mark Jones assesses the new low the Saddlers have sunk to after a heavy home defeat to then-bottom club Tranmere.


Latest transfer rumours – October 26

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


Freed Chilean miners lose friendly football match

The 33 miners rescued after 70 days underground took part in a friendly game of football in Santiago, losing to a government side.


Chris McPhee backs ‘new’ Harriers

Kidderminster Harriers attacker Chris McPhee believes the Aggborough Class of 2010 can go one better than the promotion-chasing team of two seasons ago.


Ross Davidson hails Rangers’ set-up

Stafford Rangers midfielder Ross Davidson has hailed the professional approach of manager Tim Flowers and compared the new regime to his time at Port Vale.


Saxons strength is in ‘the three Ps’

Stourbridge Saxons flanker James Rodley has revealed how the use of a little pneumonic – known as the three Ps – has helped the side turn around.


Signed, sealed – and worthless

Whenever a planning row erupts in England, you can bet your life that one side will be waving Ye Olde Statute signed by Henry II, or some other ancient contract, to support their claim.


Out with pensions unfairness – in with another

A standard £140-a-week state retirement pension for all is a beautifully simple idea, writes Peter Rhodes.

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