Charlie Austin’s late double proved to be the difference between the sides at St Andrew’s as Albion earned all three points in what was a tough physical battle in difficult conditions. As is often the case, form is irrelevant in local derbies, and Birmingham City certainly raised their game. They were up for the battle, seemingly more so than the…
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As it’s an international break and there has been much talk of England’s history having played their one thousandth game on Thursday, how about testing your knowledge about Albion’s England players? We all know that Albion’s current skipper, Jake Livermore, was the last Baggie to represent England, but how much more do you know about players from West Bromwich Albion…
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Hull City 0 West Brom 1 Slaven Bilić’s Albion recorded another victory and another clean sheet on the road to keep ahead of the chasing pack in the Championship. It was a victory that was due in no small part to a superb performance by Baggies’ captain, Jake Livermore, capped by a wonderful strike to score the only goal of…
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Stoke City 0 West Brom 2 The Stoke hoodoo is surely dead now as the Baggies recorded successive wins away to the Potters for the first time since 1931. Slaven Bilić’s team also notched up their third clean sheet of the season, all of which have come on the road, in what could be best described as an adequate performance.…
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After a rude awakening against bottom-of-the-table Barnsley in midweek, the Baggies play another home game against a promoted team this weekend, but they should be under no illusions that this will be another tough test. While Tuesday evening’s opponents had been struggling so far this season, Lee Bowyer has turned the Addicks into one of the surprises of the season…
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West Brom 4 Cardiff City 2 Albion moved back to the top of the Championship after beating Neil Warnock’s Cardiff City at the Hawthorns with another display of excellent football. Slaven Bilić’s team scored four goals but the biggest cheer was saved for Charlie Austin’s first league goal for the club. Not only was it what appeared to be a…
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