Having claimed all three points at the Hawthorns for the first time in six weeks at the weekend, Albion are back at the Shrine on Wednesday evening for the visit of Bristol City. And this time, Slav will have a full squad to choose from. Lee Johnson’s team have made themselves very difficult to beat this season. Having lost at…
Read MoreAlbion’s Promotion Challenge Season Comparison – 17 games
After a late penalty denied Albion the three points in their last home game, this time it worked in the Baggies’ favour as Charlie Austin fired home the 88th minute spot kick to earn all three points. It remains Albion’s best start to a season since 1953 when Vic Buckingham’s Team of the Century would have had 41 points from…
Read MoreSlav’s selection dilemma dominates the Wednesday build-up
Baggies boss, Slaven Bilić, faces the biggest selection dilemma of his short tenure at the Hawthorns this weekend as he must decide how to replace the suspended midfield pair of Romaine Sawyers and Jake Livermore for the visit of Sheffield Wednesday. The two have been the fulcrum of the Baggies side this season starting all sixteen of their Championship fixtures…
Read MoreEngland’s Baggies Quiz
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…
Read MoreSkipper stars as Baggies win again
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…
Read MoreAlbion’s Promotion Challenge Season Comparison – 16 games
Nine wins and six draws from the opening sixteen games of the season represents the best start to a season for any Albion side since Vic Buckingham’s “Team of the Century” that opened the 1953/54 season with a 12-2-2 record that would have yielded 38 points had it been three points for a win. The win at Hull City kept…
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