Baggies FTW!
West Bromwich Albion manager Sam Allardyce will be hoping his players can maintain their current awesome boost in confidence as they prepare to welcome League rivals Southampton to the Hawthorns on Monday night in their next league fixture. Albion are currently beaming in confidence after their huge and unexpected result at Stamford Bridge last week.
The question on the mind of West Brom fans is if they can beat the drop in the Premier League this season after the big win over fellow relegation candidates Brighton and Hove Albion at the weekend. West Brom were 11 points adrift of safety with 13 games to play in the league before the weekend’s set of games but they have been able to give themselves a fighting chance of staying up after the slim and fortunate victory over the Seagulls on Saturday. The win ensured that the Baggies are now nine points off the safety mark in the Premier League.
West Bromwich Albion manager Slaven Bilic has said that the club’s recent victory over Sheffield United is worth more than three points and can be considered as a six-pointer. The Baggies and Blades were eyeing their maiden Premier League win of the season on Sunday and the former prevailed with a slender 1-0 victory at the Hawthorns.
According to the reports coming from the Daily Mail, LA Galaxy are currently in negotiation talks with West Bromwich Albion over the transfer of 27-year-old goalkeeper Jonathan Bond from the Premier League to the MLS. Bond is yet to appear for West Brom in the Premier League this season after the club signed David Button to deputies for the current first-choice goalkeeper Sam Johnstone.
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is in line to make his return for the Premier League game with struggling West Brom after the Argentine international returned to training on Monday just in timefor him to feature against the Baggies.
It was a crucial match between West Brom and Tottenham Hotspurs where Tottenham beat their opponents with a result of 1 goal to nil. The goal scored by Harry Kane was a milestone goal for him as he touched the English Legend Wayne Rooney in terms of the highest number of goals for a particular club in all sorts of competitive matches. With this win, Tottenham has moved to 2nd place with 17 points in the points table. They have won 5 matches while having lost 1 and drawn two of their 8 matches so far. On the other hand, West Broom has only managed to draw three matches so far out of their 8 clashes and has only scored 3 points from these matches.
According to the reports of Telefoot, it is said that both the clubs Fulham and West Brom are looking forward to sign Yoane Wissa. He is a French midfielder who is playing for the French club Lorient. He has totally made 75 appearances for the game and scored 25 goals. He has been part of the club from 2018.
Barcelona manager Quique Setien has expressed his pleasure after the Blaugrana registered a slender 1-0 win over Real Sociedad at the Camp Nou. The Catalan giants suffered a 2-0 defeat in the El Clasico and it appeared that they could go winless for the second league game on the spin before Lionel Messi converted from the penalty spot in the 81st minute.
West Bromwich Albion manager Slaven Bilic has been pleased with an exciting week where the Baggies have maintained their dominance at the top of the Championship. The west Midlands outfit returned from the international break with a 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday and they have followed it up with a 4-1 thumping of Bristol City.
West Bromwich Albion striker Charlie Austin has revealed that a personal chat with Slaven Bilic convinced him to join the Baggies from Southampton before the summer transfer deadline. Austin had spent the past three-and-a-half years with the Saints but he chose to pursue a fresh challenge elsewhere after falling out-of-favour under Ralph Hasenhuttl.
