Oxford United v West Bromwich Albion; Kassam Stadium, Saturday 19th October 2024, 12.30pm Carlos Corberán and his team return to action after the second international break of the campaign with a first competitive visit to the Kassam Stadium. This is the first season this century that Oxford United have shared a division with the Baggies, and they last hosted Albion…
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Baggies need to be better against Millwall
West Bromwich Albion v Millwall; The Hawthorns, Saturday 5th October 2024, 3pm Carlos Corberán’s pre-match press conference this morning spoke of Albion’s back-to-back defeats needing to be a motivation to be better. The Baggies seemed to be serenely progressing from one win to the next as they started with five wins and a draw from their first six Championship games…
Read MoreBaggies look to bounce back against Boro
West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough; The Hawthorns, Wednesday 1st October 2024, 8pm For the first time this season, Albion are looking to bounce back from a league defeat as they welcome Michael Carrick’s Middlesbrough to the Hawthorns for the first midweek fixture of the campaign. While the loss of the unbeaten record in the Championship was disappointing, it pales into…
Read MoreSoaring Throstles face struggling Owls at Hillsborough
Sheffield Wednesday v West Bromwich Albion; Hillsborough, Saturday 28th September, 12.30pm The strong start to the campaign has taken Albion fans by surprise and, I suspect, the rest of the Championship as well. Sixteen points from a possible eighteen represents the best start by a Baggies team since 1992/93 while the defensive record is second to none. Only once before,…
Read MoreTable-topping Baggies welcome the Pilgrims
West Bromwich Albion v Plymouth Argyle; The Hawthorns, Saturday 21st September 2024, 3pm When Albion lost 4-1 in a pre-season friendly at St Andrew’s a week before the season started, I can’t imagine that any Baggies fan thought that they would be sitting proudly at the top of the table five games into the campaign. It’s been a phenomenal start…
Read MoreBaggies back in action at winless Pompey
Portsmouth v West Bromwich Albion; Fratton Park, Sunday 15th September 2024, 3pm Albion return to action after the international break with a Sunday afternoon jaunt to the seaside to face a Portsmouth side still waiting for their first win of the campaign. While the Baggies fans will not want to be reminded about their last trip to the the Hampshire…
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