West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City; The Hawthorns, Saturday 21st February 2026, 12.30pm Saturday’s visit from the league leaders is the first match of a massive three-game week for Albion as they seek to pull away from the relegation zone. The match against Frank Lampard’s team could be considered of something of a free hit given their position in the…
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West Bromwich Albion v Stoke City; The Hawthorns, Saturday 7th February 2026, 3.01pm It’s been another turbulent week at the Hawthorns as, after a positive display at Derby, the Baggies lurched to another ignominious defeat at Fratton Park before the axe was wielded in the board room and the transfer window closed with little more than a barely audible click.…
Read MoreBaggies faithful out in force again for crucial trip to Portsmouth
Portsmouth v West Bromwich Albion; Fratton Park, Saturday 31st January 2026, 3pm Eric Ramsay’s team travel to the south coast for what, to all intents and purposes, is a massive relegation six-pointer at Fratton Park, backed by yet another sell out away end. However, while victory would give one side a massive boost to take into the remainder of the…
Read MoreAlbion need to show they are up for the fight
Derby County v West Bromwich Albion; Pride Park, Friday 23rd January 2026, 8pm When I witnessed an Ardiles-inspired team comfortably beat Port Vale at Wembley on 30th May 1993, my dream and fervent hope was that it would be the last time I would see my beloved Albion play in the third tier of English football. It’s been close to…
Read MoreClarity is key as Eric Ramsay kicks off a mini-season for the Baggies
West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough; The Hawthorns, Friday 16th January 2026, 8pm Albion’s newly appointed head coach, Eric Ramsay, has expressed a need for clarity as he prepares his players for the first of what he describes as a 20-game mini-season. That first match is against high-flying Middlesbrough albeit their won recent form leaves much to be desired. In my…
Read MoreBaggies look to stop the rot on the road
Hull City v West Bromwich Albion; MKM Stadium, Saturday 20th December 2025, 3pm Seven successive away defeats is a big reason why Albion are currently languishing in the bottom half of the table. Even the run of one win in twenty away games to finish last season garnered eleven points, but Mason’s Baggies are yet to pick up a draw…
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