Craig Dawson and Mason Holgate had been forced off in the win of 3-0 against Swansea at the first game of James Shan as the caretaker boss. However, Shan hopes that they are going to be available for Griffin Park selection.
Kieran Gibbs is with West Brom and he is trying to find his feet and revive his career as the Championship comes forth. Kieran started his career in Arsenal. During the early months of his profession, it was touted that he is made for big things. He was expected to do well at club level as well as internationally for England. The initial years he spent with Arsenal and he even earned 10 caps for England; many however felt that he could not fulfill what was expected of him when he joined the Emirates.
West Brom has moved to the third position in the Championship climbing from below for earning an incredible 2-1 in the match against Sheffield United. David McGoldrick, the striker from Blades has opened the score. However, the Baggies equalized the score prior to halftime against the play through Gareth Barry even before the less effort by Kieran Gibbson the seventy-sixth minute finished the turnaround.
With a win, Darren Moore’s side moved on to an unbeaten run to 6 games. This game has left the Blade without any win in previous 3 home fixtures. Sam Johnstone, the Albion goalkeeper had been pressed early on by hosting team and had been called into action for tipping the cross behind of Mark Duffy. (more…)
Read MoreDarren Moore the West Brom boss has confirmed that Ahmed Hegazi and Kieran Gibbs both will be fit for a clash that is going to take place tomorrow with Hull City. However, Gareth Barry and Dwight Gayle are still going to face late tests to verify their fitness before the trip of Albion to the KC Stadium. The Baggies win opposite Nigel Adkins’ under pressure side might see them climbing back in the places with automatic promotion.
The couple came together in the first half of the visitors’ 3-2 win at Deepdale, the former Arsenal full-back, catching PNE’s Fisher in the chest with a flailing arm. It was an incident that anger at the North End players, the referee Tony Harrington is drawing a yellow card. “I did not see it first, to be honest,” said Neil. “I turned around to get the ball, but I could tell the fans’ reaction immediately that something had happened.” I’ve seen it back and it’s a clear red card. He bashes him with his forearm just above the chest. “The fourth official told me that it depends on where you’re hurt, as I find staggering
The ex-England star Gareth Barry was granted leave without any questions being asked before he returned for his training. Barry lost his brother recently which was indeed tragic news for everyone including West Brom. The boss of West Brom Darren Moore said that it’s terrible news and feels for Gareth and his family. The team members of the club extended their condolences. Moore said that Gareth clearly knows that we are reliable and extend complete support as well as understanding to help him handle the tragic incident. The Baggies have agreed to offer Barry an extended leave if he wants to support his family and be by their side.
Kieran Gibbs stated that he did not consider West Brom to be good enough for the current season; as a result relegation of the same has been confirmed for West Brom. Kieran Gibbs confirmed the same and apologized to the fans at the same time.
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has thanked West Bromwich Albion following their shock victory over Manchester United. The win meant that the Citizens were crowned the Premier League champions for the third occasion, and Kompany was pleased with the Baggies triumph at Old Trafford against the odds.
West Bromwich Albion manager Alan Pardew has stressed that he will not walk-away from the Baggies job, irrespective of their recent run of results. The former Crystal Palace boss has managed to guide the club to just one victory since his arrival in November, and this sees the club seven points adrift of safety with 10 games remaining.
West Bromwich Albion manager Alan Pardew has insisted Daniel Sturridge has suffered only a minor injury setback during Monday’s 3-0 Premier League defeat at the hands of Chelsea. The England international has been keen to impress against his former employers at Stamford Bridge, but his appearance was short lived after he was substituted after just four minutes with a tight hamstring.
Shortly after the game, Pardew appeared to dismiss the thought of a serious injury to Sturridge, and he is hoping to have the striker back on the playing field in a fortnight’s time, he said: “We need him up and running as it’s goals we’ve struggled with. He felt his hamstring after a 60m sprint in the first moments of the game.
“We’ll have to nurse him. He won’t play next week but hopefully the week after. There have been so many drawn games we should have won, and losing Daniel Sturridge after three minutes was a blow in itself. If we can get two or three wins in our next group of games we can put pressure on the other teams.”
Goals have been a major concern for the Baggies over the course of the season, and they now find themselves with a distinct possibility of dropping down to the Championship with a seven-point gap between them and 17th-placed Huddersfield Town.
Despite the setback, Pardew was pleased to have the likes of Kieran Gibbs and Jonny Evans back in the mix after suffering injuries during the FA Cup win over Liverpool last month, and the next couple of weeks could decide their fate with games against Watford, Huddersfield Town, and Bournemouth coming up.
With Sturridge injured, Pardew will once again have to rely on the services of Salomon Rondon and Jay Rodriguez in the frontline, though the former could yet to receive a ban for an alleged use of racist language towards Brighton & Hove Albion defender Gaetan Bong in January.
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