Well, it’s happened. The Amex stadium has opened. Falmer is finally our new home. And what an occasion it was. Tears in the eyes? I saw quite a few! And hardly surprising. Glorious sunshine, a marching band, Abide with me, Dick Knight and Tony Bloom, legends on the pitch, and a terrific Albion performance against […]

On the day Brighton & Hove Albion finally play their first league match at The Amex, Falmer, have a read of John Baine’s “Goldstone Ghosts” as a reminder of just how far we’ve come. GOLDSTONE GHOSTS As bulldozers close in upon our old, beloved home and those who stand to profit rub their hands so […]

Tomorrow, Brighton & Hove Albion play their first ever match at The Amex against Tottenham Hotspur, in the official opening of the ceremony. 14 years after the final game at The Goldstone, The Albion are back. Nothing more to be said.

Well, who’d have thought it? After all these years, of protests, petitions, marches, letters and countless other pro-stadium activities, yesterday saw the first game of football played at The American Express Community Stadium at Falmer, 14 years after the last game at The Goldstone, as the Brighton development squad took on Eastbourne Borough in the […]

Yep, that’s right. Kazenga LuaLua has finally signed for Brighton & Hove Albion, ending one of the most lengthy transfer saga’s since the infamous Andrei Kanchelskis debacle of 2003. He’s signed on a 6 month loan deal initially, with an option to buy in January. All being well, this will happen, but let’s for now […]

Cricket? But this is a blog about football? Have We Are Brighton totally lost the plot? The answer is no. One of our contributors took a trip to the County Ground on Thursday evening to cheer on Sussex Sharks vs Glamorgan Dragons in the Twenty20, as these images show. The Albion were there, somewhat sheepishly […]

Well, it wouldn’t be The Albion without a shambles somewhere along the line, would it? It took me 5 hours to get my tickets for Tottenham and The Sussex Senior Cup Final online. That’s faster than quite a few people! But who is to blame? Well, Me, probably. Members with 1250 points have a whole […]

Ladies and gentleman – we’ve got him. The club confirmed this afternoon that Craig Mackail-Smith is now a Brighton and Hove Albion player having signed a four year contract and moving on an undisclosed fee, which is believed to be somewhere around the £2.5m mark with the possibility it could increase to £3.25m depending on […]

It’s a rumour thats been doing the rounds for the past couple of weeks now, but it looks like today is the day when confirmation arrives that Brighton and Hove Albion have WON the race to sign Peterborough United striker Craig Mackail-Smith. TalkSport broke the news this morning, then Andy Naylor confirmed it on his […]

Brighton & Hove Albion play their first game at The American Express Community Stadium this month, and we’ve finally been told by the club how to get there. All the information is smartly stored on the below PDF published by the club, but we’ve summarised what it all means for you. http://www.seagulls.co.uk/staticFiles/5e/7c/0,,10433~162910,00.pdf Travel to the […]