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Carling Cup fourth round draw

Wolves have been paired with moneybags Manchester City in the fourth round of the Carling Cup.


Mike Douglas forced to quit Rangers

Stafford Rangers midfielder Mike Douglas has been forced to quit the club and playing football through a change in work commitments.


Rangers boss may face ex-club twice

Stafford Rangers manager Greg Clowes could face his former club Newcastle Town in both FA competitions after the draw was made for the next round of the FA Cup.


Aston Villa 1 Newcastle 1

Gabby Agbonlahor scored his third goal of the season on his 200th start for Aston Villa in a draw with Newcastle.


Shay Given set for Newcastle reunion

Aston Villa goalkeeper Shay Given is ready for an emotional day when he plays against Newcastle for the first time since he left the club two years ago.


Villa boss cools Joey Barton interest

Villa boss Alex McLeish has played down speculation linking the club with a move for Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton.


Villa linked with Joey Barton move

Villa are understood to be among the six clubs prepared to offer Joey Barton a Premier League lifeline after the midfielder’s release by Newcastle.


Villa boss urged to land Kyle Walker

Villa defender Ciaran Clark has urged boss Alex McLeish to bring back Kyle Walker on loan – as the race to sign Wigan winger Charles N’Zogbia starts to hot up.


Lee Glover wins war to lift first title

Tipton’s Lee Glover spilled blood, sweat and tears on the road to becoming a champion at Walsall Town Hall.


Newcastle 3 Albion 3 – in pictures

See all of the pictures from Albion’s 3-3 draw at St James’ Park on the final day of the season.

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