Walsall contract rebel Febian Brandy is in talks with Sheffield United. Continue reading
Category Archives: As It Happens
Port Vale assistant manager – Walsall ‘best draw they could have had’
Port Vale’s assistant manager Mark Grew has declared a home tie Vs Walsall is the best draw they could have had. Continue reading
Purkiss indicates he will sign again for Walsall
Walsall’s out of contract right back Ben Purkiss has revealed he will happily sign another deal at The Bank’s Stadium Continue reading
Walsall Northern Capital One Cup Seeds
There is a north / south split in the Capital One Cup again this season with the two sections divided into seeds and non-seeds. Following Walsall’s fine league form of 2013 this has elevated us into the seeding part of the draw which will pair us against one of: Accrington Stanley, Last season’s cup finalists Bradford City, Burton Albion, Bury, Carlisle United, Chesterfield, Fleetwood Town, Hartlepool United, Mansfield Town, Morecambe, Oldham Athletic, Port Vale, Preston North End, Rochdale, Rotherham United, Scunthorpe United, Shrewsbury Town or York City. Continue reading
First released Saddler close to agreeing deal elsewhere
Jake Jones looks set to become the first released Saddler to get himself fixed up with a club for next season. Continue reading
Roger Boli’s Greatest Walsall Goal
At Walsall’s End of Season Awards dinner on Sunday night, to mark the club’s 125 year anniversary there was a special award on the evening for the Greatest Goal.
No Saddler representation in League One Team of the 2012/13 Season
Walsall players will be disappointed that not one of our stars have been named in the PFA League One Team of the Season. Voted for by their fellow pro’s there was no mention of a side who have stormed up the League One table leaving behind a relegation battle in December to just missing out on the play-offs in late April. Continue reading
2012/13 End of Season Award night winners
At Sunday evening’s end of season awards dinner, it was Northern Ireland international Will Grigg who walked away with the biggest gongs of the night. Continue reading
Nottingham Forest headline 2013 Pre-Season schedule
Walsall have announced the first pre-season fixtures for the summer. Continue reading
Deano urges Brandy to make his own decision not listen to representatives over the summer
Walsall manager Dean Smith has issued Fabian Brandy with some sound advice ahead of his contract expiry at Walsall over the summer. Continue reading
Memory Lane – Bob Wesson
Walsall Web Fans looks back at the career of popular goal keeper Bob Wesson, who served both Walsall and Coventry City well over a 15 year career. Starting out at Thornaby Boys Brigade, he became an amateur with Middlesborough before signing for Coventry City in late 1958. Continue reading
BBC stations mention strong rumour of Coventry Groundshare
BBC Radio WM and BBC Radio 5 Live have both mentioned this afternoon that rumours suggest negotiations between Walsall and Coventry City are at an advanced stage concerning a groundshare at The Banks’s Stadium until the end of season. Continue reading
Premier League Duo linked with Grigg move
Premier League Norwich City and Southampton have been linked with a summer move for Will Grigg. Continue reading
David Grof lands in Paris to seal move away from Walsall?
Walsall goalkeeper David Grof looks to be headed to France after being frozen out of action by Saddlers manager Dean Smith. Continue reading
Hartlepool duo beat Deano and Brandy to February awards
Walsall’s Dean Smith and Fabian Brandy have lost out to Hartlepool duo John Hughes and Peter Hartley who have been named League One Manager and Player of the month respectively. Continue reading
Tranmere manager Moore the latest to praise Deano
Ahead of Tranmere Rovers visit to The Banks’s Stadium tonight, Ronnie Moore has become the latest League One manager to praise Dean Smith’s performance as Saddler manager. Continue reading
Brandy will sort future at end of season – putting clubs on alert?
Walsall winger Fabian Brandy has been speaking to Sky Sports about his contract situation at Bescot and although he admits he would be happy to discuss a new deal with The Saddlers , but he says a decision will be made at the end of the season and that is surely going to alert a number of clubs following his fantastic form. Continue reading
Walker named Posh coach
Recently retired Walsall legend Jimmy Walker has joined Peterborough United’s fight to stay in the Championship taking on the role as goalkeeping coach for Darren Ferguson’s men. Continue reading
Swindon captain adds to his manager’s Walsall praise
Swindon Town captain Alan McCormack has added to his new manager Kevin MacDonald’s praise for Walsall who visit The County Ground on Saturday. Continue reading
MacDonald full of praise for ‘form team’ Walsall and former team-mate Smith
New Swindon manager Kevin MacDonald has praised the work Dean Smith. The pair were team mates at Walsall 20 years ago when Deano was establishing himself and K Mac’s playing days were coming to an end. Continue reading