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Dobson: I've only got eyes for Stanley!

AS Walsall embark on a six-week period that will define the club's immediate future, captain Michael Dobson insisted that occupying their thoughts today is one matter alone - Accrington Stanley tomorrow. Read

Saddlers have plenty of options

MARTIN Butler believes Walsall possess the goalpower to drive them into League One - whichever permutation manager Richard Money chooses up front. Read

Wrack: Loan duo are crucial

DARREN Wrack believes loanees Kevin Harper and Kevin Cooper have been the catalysts for Walsall getting their promotion bid back on track. Read

Money warns of Accrington threat

RICHARD Money believes Accrington Stanley will pose a different threat to that suggested by their position at the top of the "bad boys" league table when they visit Walsall on Saturday. Read

Benjamin in pledge to fire up Saddlers

LOAN striker Trevor Benjamin has stressed he is focused on one target only in the short term - helping Walsall to promotion. Read

Westwood: Walsall fans will be the key

CHRIS Westwood today backed Walsall's fans to create the right atmosphere to help the team harvest the points they need from a clutch of vital home games coming up. Read

Benjamin makes a striking impact

WALSALL manager Richard Money hailed a "tremendous" debut from Trevor Benjamin after the Saddlers collected a valuable point from a 1-1 draw at promotion rivals Milton Keynes Dons. Read

MK Dons 1 Walsall 1

A LATE strike from substitute Darren Wrack pouched a fully deserved point for Walsall just when it appeared the footballing gods had conspired terminally against them at the National Hockey Stadium. Read

Saddlers in swoop for Benjamin

WALSALL have beefed up their attacking options with the deadline-day loan signing of Trevor Benjamin. Read

Lillee's help brings Tim up to speed

TIM Groenewald believes his time spent at Dennis Lillee's fast-bowling academy in Madras last month has made him a "50 per cent better cricketer". Read

Cooper's annoyed by link to MK Dons

KEVIN Cooper will suffer not the slightest case of divided loyalties when Walsall visit Milton Keynes Dons on Sunday. Read

Money's ready for Walsall's big game

RICHARD Money today admitted that Walsall's visit to Milton Keynes Dons on Sunday is a "very big game", but added: "Whatever happens, it won't define our season." Read

Keates: We're going for the title

DEAN Keates today outlined Walsall's desire to not just clinch promotion this season but also take the League Two title. Read

Harper extends his Bescot stay

KEVIN Harper has agreed an extended loan deal with Walsall to keep him at Bescot for the rest of the season. Read

Saddlers holding all the aces

WALSALL boss Richard Money today reflected upon his team's promotion quest and asserted: "It really is in our hands." Read

Missed chances upset Money

RICHARD Money admitted Walsall had only "ourselves to blame" for not taking all three points at Wycombe. Read

Wycombe 0 Walsall 0

WALSALL'S players, snug aboard the team coach, and their 643 travelling supporters, in car and bus, had plenty to feel good about as they set off home from Adams Park on Saturday. Read

Money's delight at late surge

RICHARD Money today outlined his "delight" at Walsall's revival, which has brought seven points out of nine. Read

Saddlers gearing up for a cracker

WALSALL will complete back-to-back tests against teams at opposite ends of the League Two style spectrum when they travel to Wycombe Wanderers tomorrow. Read

Things are looking up for Cooper

KEVIN Cooper is currently doing all he can to lift Walsall up into League One. Read

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Brian covers Warwickshire Cricket Club and Walsall FC for the Birmingham Mail.

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