Angry Wolves captain Karl Henry has launched a scathing attack on Arsenal’s players after accusing them of “going down like a sack of spuds” to get him sent off.

The outcome was not a surprise, writes Tim Nash.

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy insists Arsenal’s gruelling Champions League schedule will not have any impact on their chances against Wolves on Saturday.

Wolves legend Steve Bull gives it to you straight in his weekly column and believes Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger may be slightly paranoid ahead of the trip to the Emirates.

Birmingham striker Kevin Phillips has laughed off Arsene Wenger’s latest whinge as “par for the course” as Blues plot more St Andrew’s heartbreak for the big guns.

Villa are once again straining and creaking in their efforts to deliver on a season packed with so much promise.

Villa favourite Ian Taylor believes that hat-trick hero John Carew simply must start against Stoke  – a team the big Norwegian simply loves scoring against.

Villa manager Martin O’Neill has reopened his war of words with Arsene Wenger after slamming the Arsenal boss’ claim the Carling Cup is a meaningless trophy.

Villa can proudly claim four points taken off the finest team in England in this season’s Premier League action.

Villa’s dressing room have hit back at Tottenham supporters’ ‘boring’ jibe by insisting – ‘You play more long ball than anyone.’