Walsall News

Walsall manager Chris Hutchings has received mixed team news ahead of the FA Cup first-round clash against midlands neighbours Stourbridge.

Steve Jones scored the winner as Walsall beat Southern Premier League Stourbridge in the FA Cup first round.

STOURBRIDGE boss Gary Hackett said he was disappointed his side did not force a replay after a battling display at Amblecote.

WALSALL manager Chris Hutchings has vowed that no-one will be underestimating the challenge of Stourbridge in Saturday's FA Cup tie.

HERE are the men Stourbridge will have to get the better of to claim victory on Saturday.

Albion could learn today whether they will face one of the stars of last Saturdaya s League One programme.

BERTRAND Bossu says he is determined to claim Crewe's number one jersey after agreeing a short-term deal at Gresty Road.

WANDERERS blew a two goal lead as Walsall came back from the dead to keep the Blues pinned to the foot of the table.

Wycombe remain rooted to the foot of League One after Walsall fought from two goals down to win at Adams Park.

WANDERERS boss Gary Waddock will leave no stone unturned as he tries to unseat the Saddlers tomorrow .

Colchester United 2 Walsall 1 A KEVIN Lisbie brace saw Colchester record their fourth successive home win and move back into third place in the table.

Walsall defender Netan Sansara is determined to hold down a regular starting place after making his first appearance of the season on Saturday.

Walsall have brought in Hull City goalkeeper Mark Oxley on loan as cover for the injured Rene Gilmartin.

's Mark Oxley on a month's loan. The Saddlers boss has moved for the 19 year old with first-choice shot-stopper Rene Gilmartin sidelined for a month with a hamstring injury.

Crewe Alexandra caretaker manager Dario Gradi has offered goalkeeper Bertrand Bossu a two-month contract after a successful trial.

WALSALL striker Troy Deeney reckons Exeter City will be a like 'a wounded animal' when they arrive at the Banks Stadium tomorrow.

WALSALL boss Chris Hutchings admitted his side enjoyed several large slices of fortune during their 3-0 win over Exeter City on Saturday.

FOOTBALL can be so cruel and a game where you can often get what you least deserve.

Blackpool winger Ishmel Demontagnac will miss three first-team games after being sent off in a reserve team fixture against Preston North End.

Blackpool winger Ishmel Demontagnac has been given a three-match suspension for his sending off in Wednesday's reserve match against Preston.