A fourth successive victory for Carlos Corberán’s team lefts them up to 17th place in the table on 26 points from 21 games which is a better tally than any of Albion’s second tier teams between 1989 and 1997. It is the first time that the Baggies have won four successive league games for two years, with the previous occasion…
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Sunderland v West Bromwich Albion; Stadium of Light, Monday 12th December 2022, 8pm It feels strange to be writing an Albion match preview in the midst of a World Cup, but we’ve come to expect the unusual when it comes to the timings of football seasons in recent years. We can only hope that this is the last season to…
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West Bromwich Albion 2 Stoke City 0 Brandon Thomas-Asante’s spectacular goal may have grabbed the headlines on Saturday evening, but the turnaround that Carlos Corberán has engineered in just 18 days at the Hawthorns is even more eye-opening. Victory over Stoke City means that Albion go into the World Cup break on the back of three successive wins, a feat…
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A wonderful goal from Brandon Thomas-Asante secured Albion’s third successive victory and a third successive clean sheet. It is the first time that the Baggies have recorded three wins in a row since the early days of Valérien Ismaël’s reign when they won four league games in succession in August 2021, albeit there was a 6-0 home defeat by Arsenal…
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West Bromwich Albion v Stoke City; The Hawthorns, Saturday 12th November, 3pm After his first full week between fixtures as Albion boss, Carlos Corberán prepares to welcome Stoke City to the Hawthorns for the Baggies’ final fixture before the Championship takes a four week break for the World Cup. With Daryl Dike and Tom Rogić unsurprisingly not included in the…
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Carlos Corberán’s Albion recorded back-to-back victories for the first time this season to move onto 20 points, still in the bottom three but just four points off 13th-placed Sunderland. The last time Albion won three games in a row was at the start of last season under Valérien Ismaël when they won four consecutive league games after the initial opening…
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