Albion maintained their record of not having lost the fourth game of a second tier season this century, but a goalless draw means that the Baggies have failed to win any of their first four games of a second tier season since 1994. On that occasion, Keith Burkinshaw’s team also started the campaign with three draws and a defeat leaving…
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West Bromwich Albion v Cardiff City; The Hawthorns, Wednesday 17th August 2022, 8pm As this relentless early season continues, Albion play their fifth game in nineteen days on Wednesday evening with Steve Morison’s Cardiff City the visitors to the Hawthorns. Steve Bruce’s team have played well in all games, with the opening half of the first game the only real…
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Blackburn Rovers 2 West Bromwich Albion 1 Defeat at a sweltering Ewood Park on Sunday afternoon brought out the usual howls of dismay on social media, but for me, it was a game that Albion dominated but were found wanting too often in the final third. At the other end, Rovers had two decent chances and took them both. As…
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Steve Bruce’s Baggies suffer their first defeat of the season to leave them in 20th place after three games with just two points. In 2001/02, Gary Megson’s side had just one point at the same stage and were promoted while a year earlier, they had no points at all and still made the play-offs. Furthermore, in 2007, Tony Mowbray’s side…
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The London Baggies, a branch of the West Bromwich Albion Supporters’ Club, welcomes former Albion striker, Peter Odemwingie, to a special event to be held at Electrowerkz in Islington on Wednesday 31st August. The Nigerian is fondly remembered by Baggies fans having famously scored a hat trick at Molineux in the famous victory over Wo1ve5 in 2012 and is still…
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Blackburn Rovers v West Bromwich Albion; Ewood Park, Sunday 14th August 2022, 3pm Having opened their league campaign with matches against two of the pre-season promotion favourites, Albion now face the side that sit top of the early Championship table. Blackburn Rovers are the only Championship side to have won their opening two fixtures following up a narrow 1-0 win…
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