A goalless draw with Luton extends Albion’s winless run to nine games in all competitions and keeps the Baggies in the bottom three some ten points away from the top six. It proved to be Steve Bruce’s last game in charge. In 1994, Albion’s only second tier campaign that started worse than this season, game 13 was Alan Buckley’s first…
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West Bromwich Albion v Luton Town; Saturday 8th October 2022, 3pm To the surprise of many, Seve Bruce remains in charge at the Hawthorns for the visit of Luton Town with most expecting that his team will need to produce something special for him to keep his job, with a victory, something that Albion haven’t achieved for seven weeks, the…
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A fourth defeat of the season, and a third in four games, saw Albion drop into the bottom three. That is the first time the Baggies have been in the second tier relegation zone, other than in the first three games of a campaign, since a 2-1 defeat at Walsall on 22nd April 2000 left Gary Megson’s team needing a…
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Preston North End v West Bromwich Albion; Deepdale, Wednesday 5th October, 8pm While there was much speculation that Steve Bruce would be dismissed following his team’s abject home defeat to Swansea on Saturday, it is perhaps no surprise that he remains in charge as Albion prepare to take on Preston North End at Deepdale. An absent and largely disinterested owner…
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It was another desperate day for Steve Bruce and his Albion team as they fell to their second home defeat of the season leaving them outside of the drop zone on goal difference alone. It remains the worst start to a second tier season by an Albion team since 1994/95 when Keith Burkinshaw’s team had just 7 points at the…
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West Bromwich Albion v Swansea City; The Hawthorns, Saturday 1st October 2022, 3pm After a fortnight largely out of the spotlight, Steve Bruce will be back under the microscope on Saturday for the first in a run of ten games ahead of the World Cup that will almost certainly define his immediate future. Six of those ten are at the…
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