Archive for May, 2016
The 15th annual Robert Eaton Memorial Fund match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace supporters raised over £20,000 for the charity after a crowd of over 1,000 watched Palace triumph 3-2 at The Amex on Bank Holiday Monday. This was the first time the game has been held at the stadium and the […]
May 31st, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion | No Comments
Brighton and Hove Albion Women’s team showed the men how it is done as they won in the play offs to be crowned Women’s Premier League National Division champions – and with it the possibility of promotion to the Women’s Super League. Sporting Club Albion – basically West Brom – were the defeated opponents with […]
May 30th, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion | No Comments
Brighton and Hove Albion have announced their pre-season schedule which includes glamour games away at Luton Town and Stevenage. And get this – those two games are being held on the same day with staggered kick offs so that supporters can visit both of these glamorous locations! The double header will take place on Saturday […]
May 25th, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion | 1 Comment
The word legend has become one of the most overused in the English language. As a general rule, we try and avoid it here at WeAreBrighton.com. Yet for three of the five players released by Brighton and Hove Albion we are willing to make an exception. Legend, hero, icon – those are few of the […]
May 21st, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion, Transfer News | No Comments
Brighton and Hove Albion could have one player going to Euro 2016 with the news that Jiri Skalak has been named in the provisional Czech Republic squad for the tournament in France. Czech boss Pavel Vbra has named a 28 man squad that will be whittled down to 23 for this summers fun and games. […]
May 20th, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion | No Comments
Is this the most important signing of the summer secured already? Chris Hughton today put pen to paper on a new four year deal which will see him remain as Brighton and Hove Albion boss until June 2020. The club have acted swiftly to reward Hughton for a stunning 2015/16 season in which the Albion […]
May 18th, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion | No Comments
Chris Hughton’s biblical-esque miracle work in leading Brighton and Hove Albion to third place this season has been recognised by the League Managers Association who have voted him as the Championship’s Manager of the Season for 2015/16. The Albion lost only five league games all season, accumulating 89 points along the way and being the […]
May 17th, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion | No Comments
Sheffield Wednesday this season… Wednesday finished in sixth place in the table with 19 wins, 17 draws and 10 defeats. It represents their highest finishing position since 2000 when they dropped out of the Premier League while our third spot represented the Albion’s best finish since 1983 – a fact a lot of people have […]
May 12th, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion, Match Previews | No Comments
Middlesbrough – the past… Middlesbrough have been in the Championship since 2009 which, in a division in which a revolving door has been fitted at either end, makes them the third longest serving after Ipswich Town and Derby County. Before that they were mainstays in the Premier League, reaching the Uefa Cup final (that is […]
May 5th, 2016 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion, Match Previews | No Comments