Assistant boss Eddie Newton has revealed how Albion’s ‘Three Degrees’ helped inspire his own football career.

Villa favourite Ian Taylor recounts his highs and lows of a season of ups and downs for the claret and blues.

Wolves have been put on alert to sign Michael Mancienne permanently after the loan star admitted he may have to quit Chelsea to realise his ambitions.

Albion midfielder Youssouf Mulumbu is relishing a Premier League clash with Chelsea and the chance to lock horns with friend Nicolas Anelka.

Wolves’ Sporting Star columnist John Lalley believes the time is right for the club to savour what they have achieved – before it gets even harder next season.

In three months time they will lead Albion back into the Premier League.

Youth team boss Tony McAndrew has demanded one last push from his Villa starlets in the FA Youth Cup final second leg at Chelsea.

You would not have thought it possible for Alex McLeish to feel any worse at Villa Park than he did two years ago.

Manager Martin O’Neill has admitted resurgent Villa’s late Champions League surge has made Sunday’s Second-City showdown a must-win.

Wolves midfielder David Edwards has warned his midfield rivals – “I’m almost back to my best and I belong here.”