COVID-hit Baggies take all three points

West Brom 1 Reading 0 Reports that Albion would be without two or three players because of positive COVID-19 tests were concerning, but when it emerged that it was actually four players, and that they were all defenders, Albion fans feared the worse. With Kyle Bartley the only fit central defender, the prospect of facing Andy Carroll was daunting but,…

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Baggies look to build in December

After ending their brief winless streak at Coventry last weekend, Valérien Ismaël’s team welcome Reading to the Hawthorns on Saturday looking to keep up the pressure on the top two with another victory. This weekend’s fixture is the first of a run of four games in December against teams in the bottom seven of the Championship and Albion need to…

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Albion back to winning ways at Coventry

Coventry City 1 West Brom 2 After four winless games and almost five hours without a goal, Albion travelled to the CBS Arena, one of the toughest places to go in the Championship this season, on Saturday lunchtime and came away with all three points. It was the Baggies’ first away win since September and, with Fulham and Bournemouth finishing…

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Goal-shy Albion face top six Sky Blues

Valérien Ismaël takes his Albion side to Coventry for the lunchtime kick off on Saturday with his team looking for a first goal in almost five hours of football. The man on the opposition bench, Mark Robins, is enjoying a successful season in the Championship with his team sitting just two places and two points behind the Baggies and, therefore,…

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