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West Brom legend John Wile hails Roy Hodgson's impact at The Hawthorns

With England just one game and a few days shy of the start of their Euro 2012 campaign manager Roy Hodgson has received a vote of confidence from a West Brom legend.Read

Birmingham Post

Haves and have-nots of West Midlands football revealed in report

Revenue grew at the West Midlands’ four top flight clubs to a healthy combined £293.8 million, new research shows, but mystery continues to surround Birmingham City and Coventry City’s finances.Read

Ralf Rangnick

Ralf Rangnick in frame for West Brom manager's job

Ralf Rangnick has emerged as the leading contender to replace Roy Hodgson as manager of West Bromwich Albion. Read

WBA head coach contender Claudio Ranieri linked with AS Monaco position

Claudio Ranieri - one of the favourites to replace Roy Hodgson at West Brom - is being strongly linked to a vacancy at AS Monaco.Read

Chris Hughton

WBA 'set to step up bid' for Chris Hughton

West Brom are set to step up their bid to make Birmingham boss Chris Hughton their new manager.Read

Odds on Claudio Ranieri taking over at WBA plummet after reports

Odds on Claudio Ranieri becoming the successor to Roy Hodgson at West Bromwich Albion have been cut by bookmakers after it emerged he had held further talks with the club.Read

Darren Moore

West Brom legend Darren Moore says new boss has tough act to follow

West Bromwich Albion legend Darren Moore believes the club’s previous two managers have ‘raised the bar’ significantly for the next boss.Roberto Di Matteo watched his Chelsea side lift the Champions League on Saturday, just a fortnight after winning the FA Cup at Wembley.Roy Hodgson, the Italian’s successor at The Hawthorns, has recently been appointed as the new England boss, after guiding Albion to tenth in the Premier League.Moore admits the next Albion head coach will have a tough act to follow.He believes it is a reflection of where the club are now following years of meandering between the top two divisions. Moore said: “From the club’s point of view the recent weeks have raised the profile of the club and the expectancy of the fans.Read

Chris Hughton

Birmingham City prepared to stand firm if West Brom want Chris Hughton

BIrmingham City will take a hostile stance to any formal approach by West Bromwich Albion for manager Chris Hughton. Read

Chris Hughton

WBA warned to expect a fight from Birmingham City for Chris Hughton

West Brom have been warned to expect a tough stance from Birmingham should they press ahead with plans to make Chris Hughton their new manager.Read

Zoltan Gera targets pre-season return for WBA

West Brom midfielder Zoltan Gera aims to be fully fit for the start of pre-season training in early July after being out of action since November.Read

Clear favourites emerge with bookies for Aston Villa and WBA manager jobs

Bookmakers appear to believe Midland teams Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion are close to appointing their new managers, as two clear favourites have emerged.Read

Ben Foster hails West Brom recruitment policy

Eyebrows were raised somewhat when news first broke that West Bromwich Albion were planning to sign Gareth McAuley from Ipswich Town last summer on a free transfer.Read

WBA release four players ahead of summer dealing

West Brom have released four players and taken up contract options on five as they look to reshape their squad for next season.Read

Graham Dorrans

Premier League: West Bromwich Albion 2 Arsenal 3 - full time report

West Brom's stand-in goalkeeper Marton Fulop suffered a nightmare display as Roy Hodgson finished his Baggies reign with defeat to Arsenal at The Hawthorns. Read

West Brom defender Jonas Olsson

West Brom: Jonas Olsson waits to see new boss before deciding on future

JONAS Olsson will wait until he knows the identity of Albion’s next boss before deciding on his Hawthorns future.Read

Roy Hodgson wants assistants to remain at West Brom

Roy Hodgson hopes his West Brom colleagues Keith Downing and Dean Kiely will have a role to play under his successor as manager at the Hawthorns.Read

Team news: Captain missing as Paul Scharner set for final West Brom appearance

West Brom skipper Chris Brunt is unavailable for new England manager Roy Hodgson's final match in charge of the Baggies against visiting Arsenal on Sunday after having his tonsils removed.Read

Ben Foster

West Brom: Calls for Ben Foster to make England comeback

England record caps holder Peter Shilton believes Joe Hart can establish himself as number one for years to come - but urged Ben Foster to come back from his self-imposed international exile and step up the competition.Read

Chris Brunt set to miss Roy Hodgson's West Brom swansong

West Brom will be without skipper Chris Brunt for new England boss Roy Hodgson's final match in charge against Arsenal at the Hawthorns on Sunday.Read

Paul Scharner's cult hero status at West Brom is assured

Not since West Bromwich Albion’s bad old days – that’ll be before 2002 – has a player tapped into the football club in the manner of Paul Scharner.Read