When Darren Moore took his Baggies team to the KC Stadium at exactly the same stage of last season, the early autumn promise had started to wane and a 1-0 defeat to second bottom Hull City proved to be a fourth game without a win, although a 4-1 victory over Leeds United a few days later reignited the spark. In…
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Ahead of this weekend, Albion sit on top of the Championship but there is a sense that an opportunity was missed in a week where Slaven Bilić’s men dropped four points at home, points which could have given them a commanding six point lead. As it stands, however, the Baggies could feasibly be as low as fifth by the time…
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After a rude awakening against bottom-of-the-table Barnsley in midweek, the Baggies play another home game against a promoted team this weekend, but they should be under no illusions that this will be another tough test. While Tuesday evening’s opponents had been struggling so far this season, Lee Bowyer has turned the Addicks into one of the surprises of the season…
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After retaining their spot at the top of the table with a hard fought win on Teesside, Albion look to consolidate their position on Tuesday evening as Barnsley visit the Hawthorns. The Tykes are enduring a difficult season back in the Championship and parted company with head coach, Daniel Stendal, just before the international break. Caretaker coach, Adam Murray, managed…
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After a relaxing international break with the Baggies sitting proudly on top of the Championship, league football returns this weekend with Slaven Bilić taking his side on their longest away trip of the season to Middlesbrough. It may have been a fortnight since Albion returned to the summit, but the last time that they managed to stay on top of…
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A defeat against one or our major rivals for promotion would normally be a cue for much soul-searching and angst amongst Baggies fans but, while there is a general feeling of disappointment after Tuesday’s reverse at Leeds United, it is coloured with pride and optimism about what Slaven Bilić’s team could achieve. Attentions now turn to the visit of Cardiff…
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