West Bromwich Albion v Sunderland; The Hawthorns, Sunday 23rd April 2023, 12 noon Performances over the Easter weekend suggested that this current Albion squad didn’t have the mental strength for a play-off push, and the first half at the Bet365 Stadium reinforced that supposition. Something happened at half time in Stoke-on-Trent and after turning around that match with a show…
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Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion; Bloomfield Road, Tuesday 18th April 2023, 7.45pm Saturday’s comeback win at the Bet365 Stadium means that the Baggies travel to the Lancashire coast on Tuesday evening with the chances of a top six spot still alive. That looked highly unlikely at half time at Stoke, with the Baggies a goal down after another lacklustre performance,…
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Stoke City v West Bromwich Albion; Bet365 Stadium, Saturday 15th April 2023, 3pm This weekend’s fixture is Albion’s final Saturday 3pm kick off of the campaign and will be just the 15th league fixture of the season to be played at the “traditional” time for football, less than a third of matches. After the way the results went over the…
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West Bromwich Albion v Queen’s Park Rangers; The Hawthorns, Saturday 10th April 2023, 3pm Carlos Corberán suggested before Friday’s game that the club’s financial problems would not be a distraction to the players – maybe it would have been helpful if that had taken some note. The performance at the New York Stadium on Friday suggested that the players didn’t…
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Rotherham United v West Bromwich Albion; New York Stadium, Friday 7th April 2023, 1pm After a pair of frustrating draws, Albion are now into must-win territory if they are to keep their hopes of a play-off spot alive. Friday’s trip to Rotherham United kicks off a run of four games against teams in the bottom half of the table, albeit…
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West Bromwich Albion v Millwall; The Hawthorns, Saturday 1st April 2023, 3pm The Championship returns this weekend and Albion face nine massive games between now and the end of the season, eight of which are in a very hectic month of April starting with a huge match as the team that currently occupies sixth place visits the Hawthorns. Obviously, the…
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