Tag: Brom

21 August 2026 Off

West Brom: What does Aune Heggebo’s deception of a match official ban mean for football?

By Total Football News

Heggebo was charged with misconduct, contrary to FA Rule E3.1, by the Football Association on Tuesday.

In his defence, West Brom argued that the ball took a deflection off the goalkeeper before making contact with Heggebo’s hand.

The Baggies claim it affected the ball’s trajectory and left the player with “less than 0.1 of a second” to react.

Given the accidental nature of the handball, the club argued, it could

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18 August 2026 Off

Toby Collyer: West Brom in talks over permanent return for Man Utd midfielder

By Total Football News

Manchester United midfielder Toby Collyer is in talks with West Bromwich Albion about returning to The Hawthorns on a permanent basis.

Collyer has been part of Michael Carrick’s squad during pre-season and featured in the second half of last week’s draw with Leeds United at Croke Park as Mason Mount was unavailable because of injury.

However, it had been anticipated all summer that Collyer would eventually leave Old Trafford.

Talks

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25 June 2026 Off

Matt Ingram: West Brom sign goalkeeper from Oxford United

By Total Football News

West Bromwich Albion have paid an undisclosed fee to sign goalkeeper Matt Ingram from Oxford United on a two-year contract.

The 32-year-old made only one Championship appearance for the U’s after joining them from Hull City in 2024, and also featured in three FA Cup and three League Cup ties.

Ingram signed a new two-year-deal with Oxford in the summer of 2025 but leaves after their relegation to League

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18 June 2026 Off

Chelsea news: West Brom in advanced talks to sign Jimmy-Jay Morgan

By Total Football News

West Brom are progressing talks to sign striker Jimmy‑Jay Morgan from Chelsea on a permanent deal.

The 20-year-old is expected to leave Stamford Bridge, with his contract due to expire next year, for a fee that could rise to £4m includes a substantial sell-on clause.

A move to the Championship would follow an impressive loan spell at League One side Peterborough United, where he scored 12 goals and provided three

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5 June 2026 Off

Max O’Leary: Ireland keeper signs new contract with West Brom

By Total Football News

Goalkeeper Max O’Leary has signed a new three-year contract with West Bromwich Albion.

The 28-year-old Republic of Ireland international joined the Baggies in January on a six-month deal from Bristol City, becoming then-Albion head coach Eric Ramsay’s first signing.

He went on to make 16 appearances and keep eight clean sheets, with 12 and eight of those respectively, under new boss James Morrison as Albion secured their Championship survival

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13 April 2026 Off

West Brom say they have fully complied with P&S rules

By Total Football News

West Brom did not confirm the charge, but did indicate there was an issue.

“West Bromwich Albion acknowledges media reports relating to the club’s compliance with the EFL’s profitability and sustainability (P&S) rules,” a statement read.

“The club considers that it has fully complied with the P&S rules. The club will continue to co-operate with the EFL’s Club Financial Reporting Unit and looks forward to resolving this matter.

“It would

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12 March 2026 Off

Larin late show earns Saints a point at West Brom

By Total Football News

And yet Albion had looked in good shape to claim all three points.

Aune Heggebo went close in the sixth minute when his looping header from Alfie Gilchrist’s throw was tipped over by Southampton goalkeeper Daniel Peretz.

Albion went close again four minutes later when the visitors scrambled clear Isaac Price’s in-swinging corner after the dip on the ball fooled Peretz in the crowded Southampton box.

The Saints should have

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12 March 2026 Off

West Brom opinion: No quick fix but James Morrison has flicked a switch

By Total Football News

If West Brom continue to play with the level of application they showed against Southampton – the sheer desire and doggedness needed in a relegation fight – then they ought to have every chance of avoiding the drop.

There’s no quick fix when results have been so poor and anxiety levels are high, but interim boss James Morrison appears to have flicked a switch with the squad he has inherited.

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10 March 2026 Off

Tonda Eckert: Southampton must maintain ‘good moment’ v West Brom

By Total Football News

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has been speaking to the media before their trip to West Bromwich Albion on Wednesday (19:45 GMT).

Here are the main talking points:

  • On the team receiving lots of plaudits for their FA Cup win at Fulham: “It was nice to get appreciation for the work that we and the boys have put in on the day, but since then it’s all been about getting well

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9 March 2026 Off

Sheffield United 1-1 West Brom – Campbell rescues point for Albion

By Total Football News

The first half passed largely without incident, with Blades defender Ki-Jana Hoover responsible for the most memorable moment when he sent the ball out for a corner from the opposition’s half after misjudging a back pass.

Albion skipper Jayson Molumby should have done better when the subsequent delivery fell to him unmarked, but he blazed over from close range.

The game kicked into life within seconds of the restart as

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