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Everything we know about new Brighton Fan Zone The Terrace
Brighton have built a new Heineken Fan Zone at the Amex Stadium – and here is everything we know about facility also known as The Terrace
Fabian Hurzeler tipped to succeed Guardiola at Manchester City
Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler has been tipped to succeed Pep Guardiola when the Spaniard decides to leave Man City
Can an Independent Football Regulator help clubs like 1997 Brighton?
By Warren Morgan
Will the Independent Football Regulator the government hopes to introduce help clubs avoid what Brighton went through between 1995 and 1997?
Brighton Brazil number 9 and three Oranje Seagulls
Joao Pedro led the line for Brazil wearing the number nine and three Brighton players played for the Netherlands in a surreal start to the March international break
Yoon Du-young: South Korea winger, ultimate Brighton signing
Brighton have completed the signing of teenage South Korea winger Yoon Du-young for £2 million from K League side Daejeon Hana Citizen
Latest injury end of the line for Tariq Lamptey at Brighton?
Tariq Lamptey has suffered an ankle injury which could spell the end of his Brighton career with his contract set to expire in June
Brighton charging £18 for some grass cuttings from Amex pitch
Brighton are offering fans the chance to buy some dead grass cuttings left behind when the Amex pitch is cut… for only £18
‘Little old Brighton’ tag won’t last much longer on current trajectory
By Tony Noble
How much longer can the national media view the Albion as ‘Little old Brighton’ if the Seagulls remain in Champions League contention?
Last minute Brighton winner makes life seem so much easier
By Tony Noble
Joao Pedro scoring a last minute winner as Brighton finally beat Fulham was a reminder of how happy football can make people
Joel Veltman reveals he has signed new Brighton contract to 2026
Joel Veltman has signed a new one-year Brighton contract which will keep the popular Dutch defender at the Amex until the summer of 2026
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Dunk and O’Riley back for FA Cup: Brighton v Forest team news
Lewis Dunk and Matt O’Riley are back from injury and available for selection in the team news ahead of Brighton hosting Nottingham Forest
Man City 2-2 Brighton: Van Hecke tops ratings third game running
For the third game running, Jan Paul van Hecke topped the Albion player ratings with yet another commanding performance in Man City 2-2 Brighton
Man City 2-2 Brighton: Albion take first ever point from Etihad
Man City 2-2 Brighton saw the Albion take their first ever point from the Etihad Stadium – but should it have been all three?
Brighton 2-1 Fulham: Nobody better than Van Hecke in ratings
There was nobody better than Jan Paul van Hecke in the Brighton 2-1 Fulham player ratings with the Dutch defender an absolute rock at the back
Brighton 2-1 Fulham: Albion go from seven nil to six wins
Brighton made it six wins a in a row following their 7-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest as they finally defeated Fulham 2-1 in a Premier League game
Match Preview: Can Albion end their Cottagers curse?
Brighton host Fulham at the Amex having not beaten the Cottagers since the 2016-17 season, when two fluke wins seemed to curse the fixture
Mitoma injury was just cramp: Brighton v Fulham team news
Kaoru Mitoma is fit for Fulham in major team news – after Brighton were due to send him for a scan on an injury which turned out to be cramp
Newcastle 1-2 Brighton: Van Hecke leads ratings for FA Cup classic
Jan Paul van Hecke topped the Newcastle 1-2 Brighton for a brilliant performance in a classic FA Cup tie at St James’ Park
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Brighton’s top 10 signings from Non League football
For Non League Day 2025, we take a look at the 10 best signings Brighton have made from non league football before a £193m transfer window became normal

Brighton Player Ratings February 2025: Baleba led Forest bounce back
The February 2025 Brighton Player Ratings score all 21 players as the Albion went from losing 7-0 to winning four games in a row
Brighton history made with extra time winner by player called Virgo
James Virgo scored the first golden goal in Brighton history to secure a shock 3-2 win over Fulham in the 1996-97 Auto Windscreen Shield
Kaoru Mitoma voted WAB February 2025 Brighton Player of the Month
Kaoru Mitoma started February 2025 rejecting the opportunity to get very rich very quickly by opting to stay with Brighton
Brighton FPL Gameweek 28: Mitoma injury might put onus on Estupinan
A knee injury might rule Kaoru Mitoma out of Brighton v Fulham in FPL Gameweek 28, putting greater onus to attack on Pervis Estupinan
10 shilling train to Newcastle: FA Cup fever gripped 1930s Brighton
Over 3,000 Brighton fans paid 10 shillings to travel to Newcastle on the train in February 1930 as FA Cup fever gripped Sussex
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Etihad ain’t scary anymore: Man City 2-2 Brighton photos
Photos as Brighton earned their first ever point in eight visits to the Etihad Stadium after drawing 2-2 with reigning champions Man City
Pedro penalty ends Cottagers curse: Brighton 2-1 Fulham photos
Photos from Brighton 2-1 Fulham as a last minute Joao Pedro penalty gave Albion their first win over the Cottagers since January 2017
Cherries popped for four in a row: Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth photos
For the first time since Brighton were a Championship club, we have photos from four wins a row after Bournemouth were beaten 2-1 at the Amex
Seagulls sink Saints: Southampton 0-4 Brighton photos
Photos from Southampton 0-4 Brighton as Seagulls sunk Saints to rack up their biggest Premier League win under Fabian Hurzeler so far