With Albion apparently no closer to appointing a replacement for Darren Moore, Jimmy Shan will take charge of first team affairs for a second game as the Baggies travel to west London for a tough match at Griffin Park. In contrast to Albion’s home form, Brentford are unbeaten in their last nine games at Griffin Park in all competitions, winning…
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Shan steps up as search for new head coach continues
As Mark Jenkins and Luke Dowling working on appointing the next Head Coach, first team coach Jimmy Shan has the unenviable task of preparing what will undoubtedly be a shell-shocked first team squad for another important game in Albion’s season. At the time of writing, it seems highly unlikely that an appointment will be made in time for the new…
Read MoreBaggies look to get back on track against Tractor Boys
The Baggies welcome the Championship’s bottom club to the Hawthorns on Saturday looking to get their promotion campaign back on track following damaging back-to-back defeats to two of their closest rivals. The Tractor Boys are, in theory, exactly the sort of opposition a team needing a win would want to face. They have picked up just two wins in their…
Read MoreStill all to play for as Albion travel to Leeds
While the disappointment of last weekend’s home defeat to Sheffield United is still fresh, Albion travel to Yorkshire on Friday evening with a chance to put themselves right back in the mix for automatic promotion. Victory at Leeds would see them move to within one point of the Whites following their midweek defeat at Loftus Road, and just three behind…
Read MoreMassive week for the Baggies starts against the Blades
After picking up maximum points from two away games without Dwight Gayle, Albion welcome him back for the first of two massive games in seven days against teams above them in the table. First up is Chris Wilder’s Sheffield United at the Hawthorns. At Bramall Lane in December, Darren Moore’s side produced an excellent performance to take a massive three…
Read MoreRampant travelling Baggies move on to west London
After a defensive masterclass secured victory at Villa Park, Darren Moore takes his team to Loftus Road on Tuesday evening with Albion looking to complete their second league double of the season. After the Baggies put seven past Queen’s Park Rangers in August in their first home win of the season, Steve McLaren’s team found themselves bottom of the table…
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