Fulham 2 West Brom 0 On a night when the brightest thing about Albion was their kit, Slaven Bilić will have some serious concerns about his team following a desperately poor performance at Fulham that left the Baggies still in search of their first win of the season and in the bottom three. While the level of commitment shown by…
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Baggies show spirit but have to settle for a point
Brighton 1 West Brom 1 Slaven Bilić’s team deserved a point at the Amex Stadium but that elusive first Premier League victory remained out of their reach as the hosts held out following a spirited second half performance from the Baggies. After an even opening 20 minutes, Graham Potter’s side dominated the remainder of the first half and deservedly went…
Read MoreNew look Baggies show signs of promise
West Brom 0 Burnley 0 This first goalless draw of the Premier League season was, for me, a product of fear. With both sides yet to record a victory this season, I felt that both feared losing to what looks like being a relegation rival more than they wanted to win, resulting in a stalemate. Nonetheless, there were plenty of…
Read MoreReality check for Bilić’s Baggies as they slump to defeat at Southampton
Albion players, staff and fans were left in no doubt as to how tough this season will be after the Baggies slumped to a disappointing defeat at St Mary’s. The 2-0 scoreline flattered Albion and that it was not worse was down in no small part to an inspired performance from the much-maligned goalkeeper, Sam Johnstone, after he made a…
Read MoreBaggies blow lead but plenty of positives for Bilić
West Brom 3 Chelsea 3 Albion scored three times in a Premier League game for the first time since March 2017, when the opponents were another “big” London club in Arsenal, but were unable to record their first win of the season as Frank Lampard’s team stormed back and grabbed the equaliser in stoppage time to produce the first draw…
Read MoreBaggies pay the penalty
West Brom 2 Brentford 2 (pens 4-5) Albion crashed out of the Carabao Cup on penalties despite leading twice at home to Brentford in what was a disappointing evening for Slaven Bilić’s team. Grady Diangana, who was brought off the bench in attempt to win the game with 20 minutes left, missed the decisive fifth Albion kick to allow Nørgaard…
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