'Bomber' Brown to be made freeman of Sandwell

Baggies legend Tony "Bomber" Brown will be made an honorary freeman of Sandwell.

It is hoped an official ceremony will take place in September.

Bomber Brown, who lives in Walsall, is the club's record goalscorer netting 218 goals in 574 appearances. His career spanned 17 years.

Council leader Darren Cooper said: "Tony is a legend and as a player brought joy to thousands of residents.