Last updated: 16:25, July 3, 2009

West Bromwich Albion news

Formed in 1878, West Brom have played there home matches at their current home ground of the Hawthorns since 1900.

The Baggies, who won the League Cup in 1966, spent their longest ever period out of the top division from 1986 to 2002. This coming campaign will be their fourth season in the Premier League.

Manager Tony Mowbray will be trying his look in the Premier League for the first time, having led Albion to the Championship title last season.

Key players for the new campaign include Scott Carson, Ishmael Miller, Jonathan Greening and James Morrison.

Legendary former Baggies include Jeff Astle, Ron Atkinson, Cyrille Regis, Lawrie Cunningham and Bob Taylor.

Baggies go continental

New West Brom boss Roberto Di Matteo will have the final say on transfers but the club intend to operate a continental system.
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Bright future ahead

New West Brom manager Roberto Di Matteo is positive that the Baggies can enjoy a run of success under his leadership.
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Improved deal set to knocked back

West Brom have received an improved offer of £750,000 from Bolton for the services of experienced defender Paul Robinson
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Di Matteo deal done

West Brom have appointed Roberto Di Matteo as the Baggies' new head coach on a rolling 12-month contract.
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New boss to be named

West Brom are set to announce Roberto Di Matteo as their new boss after he impressed chairman Jeremy Peace and the rest of the board.
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Irvine to be new Baggies boss

Alan Irvine is set to become the new manager of West Brom after a compensation fee was thrashed out with Preston on Sunday.
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Irvine no go

Preston chairman Derek Shaw has issued a strong 'hands off' warning to West Brom over in-demand boss Alan Irvine.
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Saints pledge stuns Baggies

Manager target Derek McInnes has ruled out a move to the Hawthorns by pledging his future to St Johnstone.
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Ex-Wolves chief linked with Baggies

West Brom are considering making a move for Cardiff boss Dave Jones but their chairman Peter Ridsdale has issued a hands-off warning.
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Trotters pull out of defender deal

West Brom defender Paul Robinson appears to have been priced out of a move to Bolton as they refuse to meet the £1m asking price.
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Striker sorry over caution

West Bromwich Albion striker Roman Bednar has been given an official caution after being arrested by the police.
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McInnes tipped for post

West Brom defender Neil Clement has urged the board to appoint former Baggies team-mate Derek McInnes as the new boss.
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Defender 'will cost £1m'

West Brom have slapped a £1million valuation on left-back Paul Robinson, who is wanted by Bolton.
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Albion rebuff Trotters bid

Bolton are reported to have failed with an opening bid of £500,000 for West Brom full-back Paul Robinson.
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Albion rebuff Trotters bid

Bolton are reported to have failed with an opening bid of £500,000 for West Brom full-back Paul Robinson.
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