England’s friendly international with Holland at Wembley was today called off after a third night of rioting in London placed a strain on police resources.

Villa fans can expect to see even more from Darren Bent – according to his former manager Alan Curbishley.

Walsall manager Dean Smith hailed the homecoming of Adam Chambers as a potential key ingredient in the Saddlers League One challenge next season.

Walsall stand on the brink of the Great Escape after a stunning win over Charlton.

Albion goalkeeper Luke Daniels has joined League One side Charlton on a 28-day loan after returning to fitness.

Wolves striker Chris Iwelumo has revealed his Premier League heartbreak convinced him to leave Molineux after sealing a move to Burnley.

Wolves chief executive Jez Moxey has saluted boss Mick McCarthy for the “remarkable” achievement in bucking the trend in the Premier League’s spending table.

Walsall midfielder Richard Taundry has backed boss Chris Hutchings’ vision for the club and insisted recent results prove the boss is the right man for the job.

Winger Jerome Thomas has challenged Albion to shock the Premier League and pledged to help the club’s top-flight rookies rise to the task.

Albion winger Jerome Thomas has claimed promotion to the Premier League has justified his gamble in moving to the Hawthorns.