After the tone of Tony Pulis’s post-match interview after Chelsea’s demolition of Albion on Saturday, it was no surprise when the news broke on Monday morning that the Welshman had been relieved of his duties as Head Coach at the Hawthorns.
After a heavy home defeat by Chelsea, Tony Pulis appears to be on the brink of the sack after Albion’s worst Premier League start for 12 years. This season’s record after first 12 games is only better than that achieved in the Baggies’ first three Premier League seasons when the squad was not packed with… Continue reading Albion’s Premier League Season Comparison – 12 games
West Bromwich Albion’s players return to Premier League action this weekend with very few of them with anything to look back on with satisfaction from the international break.
As the pundits continue to assure us that “West Brom would be mad to sack Pulis”, the stats continue to make stark reading for the much-lauded Welshman, never mind the fact that those pundits don’t have to watch the turgid football week in week out.
West Bromwich Albion take on Huddersfield Town on Saturday in what will be the first league meeting between the sides since April 2001, with the only encounter in the sixteen years in between being a third round FA Cup tie at the then-named Galpharm Stadium in 2010.
Unsurprisingly, Albion surrendered their unbeaten home record to the table-toppers and extended their winless league run to eight games.