Latest transfer rumours – July 29

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


Harriers going strong for Wolves game

Kidderminster Harriers have a near full strength squad to choose from as they welcome Premier League club Wolves for a pre-season friendly.


Top Rangers team for Tamworth clash

Stafford Rangers boss Greg Clowes will welcome back a host of first-team players after vowing to play his strongest side against Tamworth.


Wayne Jones wants a higher place

Wolverhampton’s Wayne Jones will be looking to take the scalp of Mark Walsh when the two clash in the European Championships.


Big Goodrich contract safeguards Wolverhampton jobs

Aerospace giant Goodrich has won a multi-million pound contract that will safeguard jobs in Wolverhampton for up to 40 years, it was revealed today.


Croupier defrauded casino of £4,700 in fake payouts

A croupier defrauded a casino out of some £4,700 by paying a punter winnings he did not deserve, a court heard today.


Alex McLeish must sell to buy at Villa

Villa boss Alex McLeish has been told by the club’s board that he must generate funds through the sale of players before he can enter the transfer market again.


Moves to academies prompted Walsall Serco axe

The decision to axe the multi-million pound contract between Walsall Council and Serco was expected due to more and more schools seeking independence, education leaders said today.


Albion live chat with Steve Madeley

Join Albion reporter Steve Madeley in a live webchat to discuss the latest transfers at the Hawthorns and how Roy Hodgson’s men are preparing for the new season.


Lorry driver smashes through level crossing

This is the dramatic moment a lorry driver careered through a Black Country level crossing, smashing down a barrier.

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