Brighton 1 West Brom 1 Slaven Bilić’s team deserved a point at the Amex Stadium but that elusive first Premier League victory remained out of their reach as the hosts held out following a spirited second half performance from the Baggies. After an even opening 20 minutes, Graham Potter’s side dominated the remainder of the first half and deservedly went…
Read MoreDay: 26 October 2020
Albion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 6 games
The start to this campaign remains Albion’s worst in the Premier League but a point at Brighton is their first on the road this season. However, if you are looking for positive omens, the only previous times that the Baggies have earned less than five points in their first six games, they have survived, in 2004/05 and 2011/12. Game 7…
Read MoreHegazi’s departure is hardly a body blow
West Bromwich Albion confirmed this morning that Ahmed Hegazi has joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of £4m. While it would have been handy to have completed this deal while Albion were still able to spend the money, it still makes perfect financial sense given the Egyptian’s reported £70,000-a-week salary. The…
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