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West Brom coach Newton: We burst out laughing at Chelsea draw

Chelsea West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion No2 Eddie Newton admits he and manager Roberto di Matteo burst out laughing when they learned that a visit to Chelsea would kickoff their Premiership campaign. The former Chelsea midfielders have forged a fine partnership in the dug-out since pairing up to take charge of MK Dons in 2008 and West Brom 12 months later. Newton said: “We just started … (News Source: tribalfootball.com - 07:17:25)

West Brom still hoping to agree deal for Ngog

West Brom boss Roberto Di Matteo has revealed he is still working on a deal to sign Liverpool striker David Ngog. (News Source: ESPN Soccernet - 10:08:29)

Chelsea v W Brom (1730 BST)

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s game between Chelsea and West Brom in the Premier League. (News Source: BBC News - 09:41:19)

West Brom bid for Wilson rejected

Portsmouth have rejected a £2million bid from West Brom for captain Marc Wilson. (News Source: RTE News - 16:25:06)

Hull swoop for ex-West Brom midfielder Koren

Hull have completed the signing of Robert Koren on a free transfer following his release by West Brom this summer. The Slovenia captain has penned a two-year deal at the KC Stadium with a third-year option for both parties. The 29 year old, a key player in the Albion side that won the league title in 2007/2008, will be included in the squad for the trip to Millwall should all the required … (News Source: tribalfootball.com - 16:31:05)

West Brom No2 Newton: Hoddle kicked off Chelsea revolution

Chelsea West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion No2 Eddie Newton says Glenn Hoddle kicked off the revolution at Chelsea . Newton signed schoolboy forms with Chelsea in 1985 played at a decrepit, half-empty ground where some fans responded to the mediocre fare on the pitch by focusing instead on building a fearsome reputation for hooliganism. But, as his own career progressed, he witnessed the … (News Source: tribalfootball.com - 12:13:24)

West Brom boss Di Matteo: Chelsea always special to me

Real Madrid John Terry Chelsea West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion boss Roberto Di Matteo says his time at Chelsea will always be special to him. Di Matteo, 40, will enjoy the return to Stamford Bridge, where he spent six years, but will be even happier to beat the drop this season. And while he cherishes his Chelsea memories, he leaves his dad to tend to the trophy cabinet. Di Matteo said … (News Source: tribalfootball.com - 07:14:34)

West Brom test for the O’s

ORIENT’S reward for their Carling Cup win at Swindon is a second round tie against Barclays Premier League side West Bromwich Albion. The tie will be played during the week commencing August 23 and it will be the second time in four seasons that Orient have been paired with West Brom. (News Source: Newham Recorder - 15:02:33)

West Brom fullback Shorey has England recall hopes

West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion signing Nicky Shorey still has England ambitions. The former England full-back admits he still has international ambitions but for now is only focusing on his club football - and could prove to be one of the bargain buys of the summer. “Fees are fees and people pay whatever they want,” Shorey told the WBA website. “That hasn’t got a lot to do with me and … (News Source: tribalfootball.com - 13:31:05)

West Brom line up Portsmouth defender Marc Wilson

West Brom are planning a raid on crisis club Portsmouth for defender Marc Wilson. Albion manager Roberto Di Matteo wants to land Wilson for a cut-price fee. (News Source: Daily Mail - 22:07:48)

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