West Brom and Liam Delap appeared a match made in heaven following the injury to Daryl Dike, but the Manchester City striker is now set to sign a season-long loan at Stoke City.
This past weekend's FA Cup stalemate at Shrewsbury Town has seen Gary Rowett sacked as Stoke boss.
Albion's dodgy form has seen them ease in the bookies' odds for a place in the play-offs.
Shrewsbury Town have confirmed that this weekend's clash with Wolves is a sell-out, with no more tickets available for the FA Cup fourth round game.
Shrewsbury Town continue to be amongst the outsiders to drop out of the Football League on May 3. Shrewsbury Town continue to be amongst the outsiders to drop out of the Football League on May 3. They are currently 12-1 chances with Bet 365 to be in the bottom two at the end of the season - but that represented a dramatic transformation from last weekend. "The price was 20-1 last weekend but we have cut that after the defeat at Chesterfield, not because of us taking much money on it but just because we are approaching crunch time for everyone in the season," said Bet365 spokesman Steve Freeth. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
Aston Villa striker Scott Hogan has departed the club on-loan once again, joining Birmingham City for the rest of the season.
Sam Ricketts has thrown down the gauntlet to his players to prove their Stoke heroics were not a one-off.
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy today vowed to attack a rampant Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
Villa have been dealt another injury blow after Alan Hutton was forced off early in Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Stoke with a knee problem.
Sam Ricketts and Dave Edwards could have an early reunion with Wolves as the two clubs were drawn together in the FA Cup fourth round.
Chief commercial officer Simon King has left Albion to join Championship rivals Stoke.
Walsall are poised to complete the permanent signing of former loan defender David Okagbue from Stoke City.
Former Wolves boss Paul Lambert has been announced as the new manager of Stoke City.
Car dealership chain Greenhous has been named among the country's biggest privately-owned companies.
Sunday's Black Country derby is too close to call, according to the bookies.
