After just over two weeks of silence, Ron Gourlay finally issued a statement late on Tuesday evening to confirm that the former Huddersfield Town head coach, Carlos Corberán, has been selected as the man to attempt to turnaround Albion’s dismal season. Legal difficulties delayed the official announcement after strong suggestions that the decision had been finalised as early as Saturday…
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Millwall 2 West Bromwich Albion 1 Defeat at the Den makes it one win in eight visits for the Baggies at Millwall’s current home and, while it was a little harsh on Richard Beale’s side, it was not exactly a surprise and it leaves Albion second bottom of the table in desperate need of a spark to turnaround their season.…
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With this season so much worse than any other second tier campaign this century, I have extended the comparison out to include every such campaign since 1988 when the Second Division was first expanded to 24 teams. If nothing else, it gives those of us old enough to remember those days a chance to reminisce! As can be seen, defeat…
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Millwall v West Bromwich Albion; The Den, Saturday 22nd October 2022, 3pm Yesterday, local journalists were expecting the club to make an appointment of Steve Bruce’s replacement before this weekend’s game, but that likelihood has receded this morning with reports that the latest name to be linked, that of Jody Morris, did not receive universal support amongst the club’s hierarchy.…
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West Bromwich Albion 0 Bristol City 2 Any optimism following Albion’s impressive performance at Reading last weekend was promptly snuffed out on Tuesday evening as Richard Beale’s team slumped to another home defeat. I’m sure the caretaker boss had some appreciation of how difficult this job is, but any lingering doubts were removed as this group of players once again…
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Bristol City’s first win at the Hawthorns for almost 30 years leaves Albion in 20th place ahead of Wednesday’s fixtures. It also means that this campaign is once again the joint worst in the Baggies’ second tier history. In 1994, Alan Buckley’s team drew 0-0 with Port Vale to move onto 14 points leaving them in 23rd place six points…
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