Wolves FPA News and Updates

Any fixture between Wolves and Chelsea will always be a bit special for Michael Mancienne. Chelsea, where he effectively grew up and launched his career and Wolves, where he enjoyed several successful spells on loan.  The stylish former defender looks back...

The last Norwegian to wear the number nine shirt for Wolves certainly hit the ground running – or heading – by finding the net against Arsenal. Granted it wasn’t on his debut, and was at Molineux rather than in North London, where Saturday’s Premier League...

Looking in from the outside, Liam Hughes had everything. A tall striker with a decent turn of pace, strong in the air with a powerful left foot and a clinical eye for goal. He was pursuing his dream to become a professional footballer.  And it was going...

Wolves FPA Chairman John Richards and Manager Richard Green were delighted to accept an invitation to visit the re-designed Hall of Fame tribute room at the Wolves Museum at Molineux. The room, which has framed photos and information about all the legends and teams...

John Richards, Steve Daley and Geoff Palmer visited the Compton Care charity recently to hear more about the £2,000 donation made by Wolves FPA following last year's Golf Day. The donation has paid for six nebulisers for use on the inpatient unit, an IV pump for staff...

So, sadly, nothing changes.  Jackie Gallagher has still played with the only England captain to lift a major trophy. Despite going close at Euro 2024, the Three Lions returned home as beaten finalists, at the hands of Spain. Former Wolves forward and cult...

Jan Budtz’s footballing journey was not exactly a traditional one. He didn’t play a professional game until he was 26 years old – during which he saved two penalties – spent only four years at a full-time level of the game and has since made hundreds of appearances at...

It could be said that Kris Sleeuwenhoek had a foot in both camps in last night’s Euro 2024 semi-final.  Brought up in Wednesfield, and an England fan, his grandfather was Dutch.  He had his own flirtation with England honours in a football career...

With Wimbledon now in full swing, the country’s annual if sometimes brief obsession with tennis is once again taking hold. But there is now a different racket sport which is starting to gain traction amongst many former footballers, including, five years on from...

For all the hope that his stay at his hometown club might have been longer, that he might have become a bigger part of Wolves’ dramatic revival, Dean Edwards has always remained philosophical. Being denied the chance to build on a promising initial impact at Molineux...

Little did Wolves fans know when watching Iceland’s seismic win against England at the 2016 European Championships, that, just a few weeks later, they too would be indulging in the same choreographed post-match celebration. And little did Jon Dadi Bodvarsson know,...

Wembley played host to the FA Cup and Championship play-off finals last weekend.  The Champions League final will follow this Saturday.  Some hat trick, that. As the national stadium, it has, of course, been the home of unparalleled drama, of...