Aston Villa’s inability to defend set-pieces was cruelly exposed again as Craig Bellamy and Martin Skrtel both scored from corners to give Liverpool the win.

Aston Villa defender Stephen Warnock today revealed he has fallen back in love with football after playing in every minute of the club’s Premier League season so far.

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish today claimed his side are paying the price for needless bookings as they prepare to face Liverpool without Gabby Agbonlahor.

Wednesbury ABC’s Dale Doody got a spot in the ABA Novice national championship final as an 18th birthday present after a win in the semi-finals at the weekend.

Three Black Country amateurs will be gunning for a place in the ABA Novice national championship finals.

Two out of three ain’t bad for Priory Park ABC in Dudley as a duo of their fighters advanced to the semi-finals of the ABA Novice national championships.

Priory Park ABC’s amateurs are set to feel the force in the quarter-finals of the ABA Novice national championships this weekend.

West Brom midfielder Paul Scharner today branded Liverpool striker Luis Suarez a diver – and revealed fears of a lengthy injury lay-off.

West Brom winger Jerome Thomas today admitted the Liverpool display was “not good enough” – but hit out at the officials over the Reds’ controversial penalty.

West Brom defender Billy Jones today revealed the Baggies’ players were warned about Luis Suarez before he won Liverpool’s controversial penalty on Saturday.