Baggies’ drink-driver Gonzalo Jara is disciplined

West Bromwich Albion defender Gonzalo Jara has been “severely disciplined” by the club after he was convicted of drink-driving.


Progress Live tour is stunning says Take That superfan

From giant caterpillars, butterflies and rabbits to a pop at Ryan Giggs and his super-injunction, Take That superfan Danni Byng has revealed spectacular details of the group’s Progress Live show.


Fabian Delph will miss Ashley Young

Fabian Delph is “gutted” to see Ashley Young join Manchester United but understands the winger’s desire to quit Villa.


New Villa boss must build from back

Villa blogger Matthew Turvey takes a look at what players new manager Alex McLeish needs for his first season in charge, starting in goal and defence.


Glastonbury kicks off live music season with V Festival to come

Beacon’s James Carpenter’s weekly blog covers the ‘Walk of the Black Country’, having fun at Glastonbury and meeting Scouting For Girls.


Judas Priest looking forward to Wolverhampton Civic gig

A farewell tour that isn’t, the shock departure of a founder member and the perils of dry ice. Ian Harvey talks to Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill ahead of the band’s Wolverhampton Civic gig next month.


Jack Byrne lands new Harriers deal

Kidderminster Harriers have signed midfielder Jack Byrne to a new and improved two-year contract that will keep him at Aggborough until the summer of 2013.


Latest transfer rumours – June 24

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


Albion set for new main sponsors

Albion will take the wraps off a new main sponsor next week after confirming their deal with HomeServe will come to an end on July 1.


Fans in Stan Cullis Stand relocated

Wolves’ season ticket holders in the Stan Cullis Stand could be relocated in the Steve Bull Stand at Molineux.

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