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Soccer (FIFA)
BBC Sport
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

West Brom charged by FA over Wolves crowd disorder

West Bromwich Albion charged with misconduct by FA over crowd disorder during FA Cup derby defeat by Wolves.
Allegations include failure to control spectators' behavior and prevent throwing harmful objects towards the pitch. [ more ]
BBC Sport
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Patel agrees West Brom takeover deal

Shilen Patel to become West Bromwich Albion chairman with an 87.8% stake purchase.
Patel's takeover approved by English Football League. [ more ]
BBC Sport
4 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

West Brom forward Phillips out for four months

West Bromwich Albion forward Matty Phillips will be out of action for four months due to a hamstring injury.
Phillips has played in all West Brom's 19 league games this season, scoring three goals and making three assists. [ more ]
BBC Sport
4 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Non-league Aldershot earn replay with Stockport

Aldershot earns an FA Cup second-round replay after a 2-2 draw with Stockport
Both teams will play again to determine who will face West Bromwich Albion in the third round [ more ]
BBC Sport
11 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

West Brom miss out on play-offs as Swansea triumph

West Bromwich Albion missed out on the Championship play-offs as Joel Piroe's stoppage-time free-kick saw Swansea City claim a thrilling 3-2 win on the final day of the regular season.Okay Yokuslu steered Albion in front only for on-loan Wolves midfielder Luke Cundle to guide in the first equaliser.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Mejbri stars as Birmingham beat West Brom in derby

Hannibal Mejbri scored the first and made the second as Birmingham City made it back-to-back Championship victories by comfortably winning the West Midlands derby against West Bromwich Albion.He then swung over the left-wing corner from which Polish midfielder Krystian Bielik also claimed his first goal for the club seven minutes into the second half.
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Arsenal
Jeorge Bird's Arsenal Youth
1 month ago
Arsenal

Report - Nwaneri and Lewis-Skelly feature but Arsenal U21s lose to West Brom

Arsenal U21s lost 3-0 to West Brom in the Premier League 2.
West Brom's Eseosa Sule scored two goals in the closing stages of the match. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Arsenal

Mihailovic replaces injured Weah on U.S. roster

Tim Weah will miss the United States' CONCACAF Nations League matches against Grenada and El Salvador after getting hurt while playing for Lille.The 23-year-old was injured in Lille's Ligue 1 match against Toulouse on Saturday.The U.S. Soccer Federation said Sunday that Weah had entered the concussion protocol.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Arsenal

Reyna in, Adams out of USMNT March roster

The United States men's national team will play the March CONCACAF Nations League matches without injured Leeds United midfielder Tyler Adams, but with Borussia Dortmund winger Giovanni Reyna, along with 12 other players from European club rosters, U.S. Soccer said on Wednesday.The matches at Grenada on March 24 and against El Salvador three days later at Orlando, Florida, are the first in the FIFA international window for the USMNT post- World Cup.
90min.com
1 year ago
Arsenal

Southampton to beat Newcastle & Crystal Palace to Ainsley Maitland-Niles loan

Southampton are set to win the race to sign Arsenal utility man Ainsley Maitland-Niles on loan, 90min understands.
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www.independent.co.uk
10 months ago
UK news

Northern Ireland football veteran Jonny Evans proud to be made an MBE

Northern Ireland football international Jonny Evans said it was amazing when he was informed he is to be made an MBE.The Leicester City defender, 35, who has been capped 100 times by Northern Ireland, is recognised for services to football.He is currently in Copenhagen where he was due to play in a Euro qualifier against Denmark.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

William meets Southgate ahead of World Cup campaign during football centre visit

The Prince of Wales has met England manager Gareth Southgate ahead of final preparations for next month's World Cup.
www.theguardian.com
10 months ago
Manchester City

Leicester confirm Enzo Maresca's arrival from Manchester City as manager

Leicester have confirmed the appointment of Enzo Maresca as their manager on a contract to 2026.The 43-year-old has left his role as Manchester City's first-team coach to try to lead Leicester back to the Premier League.Maresca, a highly regarded coach who started his playing career at West Bromwich Albion, was preferred to candidates including Dean Smith, who took interim charge at the end of this season, and Steven Gerrard.
www.theguardian.com
10 months ago
Manchester City

Leicester poised to take Enzo Maresca from Manchester City as manager

Leicester are poised to appoint Enzo Maresca, Pep Guardiola's assistant at Manchester City, as their manager.Maresca, a first-team coach at City, has impressed in talks with the Leicester hierarchy and is set to lead the club's rebuild in the Championship.Maresca, a highly regarded coach who started his playing career at West Bromwich Albion, would take the job with Guardiola's and City's blessing.
BBC Sport
11 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

'A club in meltdown turns to the old street fighter'

By Phil McNulty Chief football writer


Last updated on .From the section Leeds United
Sam Allardyce was probably resigned to never receiving another call of desperation from a club in crisis after his failure to keep West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League two years ago.It was the 68-year-old's first relegation from the top flight after never suffering the drop at Bolton Wanderers, Newcastle United, West Ham United, Sunderland, Crystal Palace and Everton.
ESPN.com
11 months ago
Chelsea

Sources: Leeds turn to Big Sam for Prem survival

6:04 AM ET



Mark OgdenSenior Writer, ESPN FC



Leeds United are set to appoint Sam Allardyce to replace Javi Gracia as manager with four Premier League games remaining in a desperate bid to avoid relegation, sources have told ESPN.Sources said Gracia, who replaced Jesse Marsch on Feb.21, was dismissed on Sunday following a five-match winless run, culminating in a 4-1 defeat at Bournemouth on Saturday.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
FC Barcelona

Leeds appoint Gracia as boss to replace Marsch

Leeds United have appointed former Watford boss Javi Gracia as their new manager, the club announced on Tuesday.Gracia replaces Jesse Marsch, who was sacked on Feb. 6 following seven games without a win in the Premier League.- Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) "Leeds United are delighted to announce the club have agreed terms with Javi Gracia to become men's first team head coach, subject to obtaining a work permit," a club statement read.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
Manchester United

When is FA Cup draw? Start time, TV channel, live stream, ball numbers for fifth round

T he FA Cup is steaming towards its business end, with the fifth-round draw only days away now.Premier League heavyweights Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham and Manchester United will all know whether or not they remain in the hat by the time the next set of fixtures are drawn.A trip to Wembley is now only a round away from those who make it into this stage of the world's oldest cup competition as expectation and excitement grows for the participants.
BBC Sport
10 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Taylor called up but Ogbene ruled out for Republic

Uncapped Peterborough midfielder Jack Taylor has been called up to the Republic of Ireland squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers against Greece and Gibraltar.Taylor, 24, has played for the Republic Under-21s and earns his spot after helping Peterborough reach the League One play-off semi-final.
BBC Sport
11 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Kenny names Republic squad for training camp

Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has named a 22-man squad for a four-day training camp in at the Robins High Performance Centre in Bristol ahead of June's Euro 2024 qualifiers.The Republic will travel to Greece on 16 June and host Gibraltar three days later in Dublin.The squad for the training camp is made up of players from the English Football League and League of Ireland.
Soccer News
1 year ago
London

Prediction: Sunderland vs Fulham - Soccer News

Prediction: Sunderland to win 2-1
Sunderland and Fulham will face each other in the FA Cup fourth-round replay this week.The match between the Championship club and Premier League outfit will be held at the Stadium of Light and is scheduled to kick off at 7:45pm UK time on Wednesday.The tie originally finished 1-1 at Craven Cottage in London last month.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Wales' boys of '58 - in their own words

Wales' appearance at this year's World Cup finals will be the country's first appearance since the exploits of 1958, when Jimmy Murphy's side reached the quarter-finals.Murphy's side were initially eliminated after finishing second in a qualifying group that also included Czechoslovakia and East Germany.
BBC Sport
10 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Wrexham must avoid becoming a 'circus' - Taylor

Neil Taylor says Wrexham must avoid becoming a "circus" by attempting to sign players who are "over the hill".Wrexham, owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are expected to bolster their squad after their return to the EFL.The National League champions have been linked with moves for some veteran, big-name players.
BBC Sport
11 months ago
London

Stunning finale in Championship play-off race

Promotion and relegation matters may have already been settled heading into the final day of the Championship season, but the battle for two play-off spots provided plenty of twists and turns.Coventry City and Millwall sat fifth and sixth respectively at the start of the day, but Sunderland, Blackburn Rovers and West Bromwich Albion all harboured hopes of gatecrashing the top six.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Chelsea

Why are Barca taking helicopters to North African coast for Copa del Rey clash?

Jan 18, 2023



Sam MarsdenBarcelona correspondent



After winning the Spanish Supercopa in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, Barcelona are off to the continent of Africa on Thursday to resume their Copa del Rey campaign against a club run by a former "Big Brother" contestant.- Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.)
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
Music

Terry Hall: lead singer of the Specials dies aged 63

Terry Hall, the lead singer of the Specials and a former member of Fun Boy Three and the Colourfield, has died aged 63, his bandmates in the Specials have confirmed.It is with great sadness that we announce the passing, following a brief illness, of Terry, our beautiful friend, brother and one of the most brilliant singers, songwriters and lyricists this country has ever produced, the band tweeted.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
London

Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton

Tottenham's Oliver Skipp is out with a hairline fracture in his heel, while Yves Bissouma has a minor hamstring strain and will be assessed.
BBC Sport
2 years ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Ex-Villa & Norwich striker Deehan has dementia

Former Aston Villa and Norwich City striker John Deehan has been living with Alzheimer's Disease for six years, his family have announced.
ESPN.com
11 months ago
FC Barcelona

Will Kane be English football's record scorer if he overtakes Shearer? Not even close

Chris Wright, Toe Poke writerMay 8, 2023, 05:00 AM ET


Only one man now stands between Harry Kane and the all-time Premier League goal-scoring record after the Tottenham Hotspur striker scored his 209th top-flight goal in Saturday's 1-0 win over Crystal Palace to go past Wayne Rooney into second place outright.
BBC Sport
11 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Who will seal a Championship play-off spot?

With just one game remaining, the Championship's four play-off spots are still to be decided.Third-placed Luton and Middlesbrough in fourth have wrapped up their places, with fifth and sixth up for grabs.A close race to the top six has played out as the season has reached its crescendo, with five teams in the mix.
ESPN.com
11 months ago
FC Barcelona

Leeds name Allardyce as boss in bid to avoid drop

Leeds United have appointed Sam Allardyce as their new manager for the final four games of the season in a last-ditch effort to avoid relegation from the Premier League, the Yorkshire club said on Wednesday.Allardyce replaces Javi Gracia following a crushing 4-1 loss to fellow-strugglers Bournemouth on Sunday that left Leeds without a win in five games and only out of the relegation zone on goal difference from third-from-bottom Nottingham Forest.
www.fourfourtwo.com
1 year ago
English Premier League

Arsenal are the big winners at the London Football Awards 2023 with FOUR awards

The London Football Awards have recognised Arsenal the year's biggest winners, with the table-topping Gunners coming out as winners in four categories.Arsenal captain Odegaard was named Premier League Player of the Year, seeing off team-mate Bukayo Saka, Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane, Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic and Brentford's Ivan Toney.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Legendary commentator Motson dies aged 77

Motson covered 10 World Cups, 10 European Championships and 29 FA Cup finals for BBC Sport before retiring from the organisation in 2018.Popularly known as 'Motty', he had worked on Match of the Day since 1971."It is with great sadness we announce that John Motson OBE died peacefully in his sleep today," said a statement from Motson's family on Thursday.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Chelsea to host Liverpool in Women's FA Cup

Holders Chelsea have been drawn at home to newly promoted Liverpool in the fourth round of the Women's FA Cup.Fellow Women's Super League side Aston Villa will aim to avoid an upset as they host lower-league opposition - either Solihull Moors or AFC Fylde.Cardiff City will visit either Burnley or Norwich City while fellow fourth-tier side Hashtag United are away to Championship side Coventry United.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Paris Saint-Germain

Wrexham sign ex-England goalkeeper Foster

Goalkeeper Ben Foster has come out of retirement to join Wrexham on a free transfer with the club bidding for the National League title.Wrexham, owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, were facing a goalkeeper headache before Foster's arrival with their first-choice option Rob Lainton ruled out for six weeks with a knee injury.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Paris Saint-Germain

If this is the last time Ronaldo and Messi face off, they didn't disappoint in the desert

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- If this is to be the last time Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi meet on the same pitch, at least they put on a show.Thursday night was G.O.A.T.S. in the Gulf, an exhibition match between a Riyadh Season Team featuring Ronaldo, newly signed up to the Saudi Pro League, and Messi's Paris Saint-Germain.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles Rams

Gio Reyna named to U.S. Soccer's Nations League roster

Forward Gio Reyna, the player at the center of a three-month soap opera that has engulfed and embarrassed U.S. Soccer, was called up to the national team Wednesday for Nations League games with Grenada and El Salvador.The roster announcement comes two days after U.S. Soccer released a report detailing the friction between World Cup coach Gregg Berhalter and the Reyna family, one that began at last fall's tournament in Qatar and left both men's futures with the national team in doubt.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Dike heads winner as West Brom edge past Wigan

West Bromwich Albion edged back within four points of the Championship play-off places as they narrowly beat struggling Wigan Athletic.It was Albion's eighth win in their last nine home league games under Corberan, in which they conceded just one goal.But, in the first of successive home games against the bottom two - Huddersfield Town visit The Hawthorns on Saturday - Carlos Corberan's at times nervy side made hard work of it.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Brereton Diaz grabs Blackburn a point at West Brom

Ben Brereton Diaz smashed in a late free-kick to end his personal goal drought and rescue a point for Blackburn Rovers against West Bromwich Albion.Substitute Jayson Molumby's 73rd-minute header looked to have earned Albion all three points.But John Swift was adjudged to have brought down Lewis Travis on the edge of the Baggies box in the 89th minute - and Brereton Diaz exacted full punishment from 20 yards with an explosive right-foot shot that debutant Albion keeper Josh Griffiths got a hand to but could not keep out.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Leaders Burnley come from behind to beat Baggies

Championship leaders Burnley came from behind to beat West Bromwich Albion at Turf Moor as Vincent Kompany's Clarets cemented their hold on top spot.Top scorer Nathan Tella raced clear to level with his ninth goal of the season before injury-hit summer signing Scott Twine stepped up off the bench to curl in a deserved 87th-minute winner and condemn Carlos Corberan to only his third defeat in 12 games as Baggies boss.
FootballFanCast.com
2002 years ago
New York Rangers

Rangers should avoid signing Delph

Glasgow Rangers have been surprisingly linked with a former Premier League midfielder who has 20 international caps for England...
BBC Sport
2 years ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Forest beat West Brom to delay Fulham promotion

Nottingham Forest further consolidated their place in the Championship play-offs as they beat West Bromwich Albion to make leaders Fulham wait for confirmation of their promotion.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

West Brom cruise past Chesterfield in cup replay

West Bromwich Albion cruised into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a comfortable win over National League side Chesterfield in a replay.John Swift put the Baggies ahead when he curled into the bottom left-hand corner midway through the first half.The five-time winners doubled their lead through Tom Rogic three minutes after the restart and Jake Livermore soon made it 3-0 from a corner.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Bell gives Bristol City extra-time win at Swansea

Bristol City progressed to round four of the FA Cup as Sam Bell's extra-time goal secured a 2-1 replay victory at Swansea City.Swansea had chances to triumph, but it was academy product Bell's night.The 20-year-old ran from near halfway to score a memorable first senior goal for his home-city club.Bell's intervention secured a second successive win for Bristol City, a welcome boost after a run of just one victory in 12 matches in all competitions.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

West Brom agree 20m loan with MSD Holdings

Championship promotion hopefuls West Bromwich Albion have agreed a £20m loan from US investment group MSD Holdings.The money, taken out over four years with the group's UK holding company, will be used to finance the club's "general business operations".Albion are currently 14th in the Championship, but only three points outside the play-off places.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Reading deny Norwich win following Smith sacking

Norwich City were denied victory in their first match following the sacking of head coach Dean Smith as Andy Carroll's late penalty secured a point for Reading.With Allan Russell and Steve Weaver placed in caretaker charge at Carrow Road, Adam Idah swept in a fierce half-volley to put the hosts ahead eight minutes after the restart.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

West Brom beat Sunderland to move out of drop zone

West Bromwich Albion produced a superb second-half comeback to beat Sunderland and climb out of the Championship relegation zone.Sunderland dominated the first half, deservedly going 1-0 up through Amad Diallo's 19th-minute penalty.But the Baggies hit back as Tom Rogic curled a leveller with the outside of his boot in the 70th minute.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Real Madrid

Man City ditch white shorts over period concerns

Manchester City will no longer wear white shorts during games next season to ease players' period concerns during matches, the Women's Super League club confirmed on Wednesday.The club made the announcement along with kit sponsor Puma.The City women, however, opted to immediately use their burgundy visiting team kit shorts during their 6-0 win over Blackburn to begin their Continental Cup defence.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

West Brom want Corberan for vacant manager's job

West Bromwich Albion want former Huddersfield Town boss Carlos Corberan to be their new manager.It is understood both parties are keen to strike a deal, but as yet there is no agreement over the precise terms of the contract.Corberan, 39, was part of Marcelo Bielsa's coaching team at Leeds United but left to join Huddersfield in 2020.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Swansea fight back from two down to beat Reading

Jay Fulton scored a spectacular long-range winner as Swansea City fought back from 2-0 down to claim a thrilling 3-2 victory over Reading.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

West Bromwich Albion v Burnley

Live coverage of Friday's Championship game between West Bromwich Albion and Burnley.
Soccer News
1 year ago
English Premier League

Arsenal want to sell Ainsley Maitland-Niles - Soccer News

Arsenal want to sell Ainsley Maitland-Niles in the summer transfer window, according to .
Old Trafford Faithful
1 year ago
Manchester United

Man United contemplating summer move for Ismaila Sarr - Old Trafford Faithful

Manchester United's move for Marko Arnautovic has (rightly) gone up in smoke over the last 24 hours or so.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Leicester to visit League Two Stockport in EFL Cup

Leicester City will travel to League Two Stockport County in the second round of the Carabao Cup, with Newcastle United visiting fourth-tier Tranmere Rovers.
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Elsewhere, Wolves will be at home to Championship side Preston North End, Leeds United host League One Barnsley at Elland Road and Bournemouth visit Norwich City.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Sarr nets from own half as Watford draw at Baggies

Ismaila Sarr scored a spectacular chip from his own half but later saw a penalty saved as Watford drew at West Bromwich Albion despite being second-best for most of the match.
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Watford remained on the back foot for much of the second half and arguably should have won, but Sarr's tame spot-kick was easily saved by Button after he was brought down by Semi Ajayi.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
London

Sutton United sign striker Thomas and keeper Rose

Thomas, 26, scored 11 goals in 37 appearances for Wrexham since joining the north Wales club in 2020.
Rose, 27, has spent the past three seasons at Walsall, the first of those on loan from Southampton.
BBC Sport
1 year ago
London

West Brom sign winger Wallace from Millwall

West Bromwich Albion have signed winger Jed Wallace from Championship rivals Millwall.
The 28-year-old, who was out of contract with the London club, moves to the Hawthorns on a four-year deal.
BBC Sport
2 years ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Baggies beat Bournemouth to maintain top-six hopes

West Bromwich Albion kept their slim play-off chances alive with victory over Championship promotion hopefuls Bournemouth.
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