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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Albion may be top of the Championship after nine games, but Leeds United remain the clear favourites for the title and promotion as Slaven Bilić takes his side to Elland Road for an early season top-of-the-table clash. It will be another tough test for the Baggies and, should they pass it and come away unbeaten, it will be a significant…
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Queen’s Park Rangers’ newly named Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium plays host to two of the Championship’s top scoring teams on Saturday lunchtime as the Baggies visit west London looking to extend their unbeaten run. Slaven Bilić’s side head the scoring charts with 15 goals in their eight games this season, while Rangers are joint second with Preston on 14. Both…
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Seven games into the Championship season, Slaven Bilić’s team remain unbeaten but they are still looking for their first clean sheet of the season. In fact, Albion have gone behind in six of their seven league games so far including all three of their victories, and I’m sure that the head coach would be delighted to record his first shut…
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After an international break during which the vast majority of the Baggies’ squad will have been well rested, Slaven Bilić takes his team to Craven Cottage for the lunchtime kick off on Saturday in what should be a real test for his unbeaten side. In stark difference to what we have been used to in recent years, only a handful of…
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Slaven Bilić welcomes former Albion manager, Tony Mowbray, to the Hawthorns this weekend still looking for his first home win in charge of the Baggies. Albion remain unbeaten in the league, but disappointing home draws with Millwall and Reading have left the Baggies faithful frustrated. The football is pretty, but the cutting edge has so far been lacking. It is important…
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