West Bromwich Albion: June 2008 Archives
North End's striker deal fears
Preston boss Alan Irvine admits he could be priced out of a move for West Brom striker Craig Beattie.
Injury boost for Baggies
West Brom are hopeful that both Jonathan Greening and Roman Bednar will be fully fit for the start of the pre-season campaign.
Mowbray to snub Shola for Super Kev
Tony Mowbray is reportedly set to hand Kevin Phillips a new deal at West Brom and will end his interest in Newcastle's Shola Ameobi.
Coach explains exit
Former West Brom coach Craig Shakespeare says it was tough decision to quit the Baggies for Leicester but he did it for his career.
Baggies coach to make Foxes move
Leicester are set to appoint Craig Shakespeare as Nigel Pearson's assistant after he quit his role as reserve-team boss at West Brom.
Baros bid scotched by Lyon
Lyon have rubbished speculation linking Czech Republic international striker Milan Baros with a summer move to West Bromwich Albion.
Baggies joins Rams in race
West Brom have joined the race to sign Dutch midfielder Ferrie Bodde from Swansea but face a major battle with Derby for him.
Keeper hails manager
Keeper Dean Kiely is backing manager Tony Mowbray to lead West Brom to Premier League safety in the coming season.
Striker to decide
West Brom striker Kevin Phillips will make a decision about his future imminently with his agent hinting he may stay at the Hawthorns.
New man to sign this week
West Brom boss Tony Mowbray is closing in on a £2.5m deal for Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi who looks set to join this week.
No Albion bid for Maynard - Crewe
Crewe have scotched reports suggesting West Bromwich Albion or any other club has made an offer for highly-rated striker Nicky Maynard.
Baggies set for midfielder blow
Korean midfielder Do-Heon Kim wants to go and play in the Olympics and could therefore miss the opening two games of the Premiership.
Albion told Majewski terms
West Brom have been told by Groclin Dyskobolia to increase their offer for Poland midfielder Radoslaw Majewski.
Baggies to secure Toon ace deal
Newcastle's want away striker Shola Ameobi looks likely to be granted his wish to leave the club by linking up with West Brom.
Baggies to miss out on winger
Celtic look as though they are going to steal the signing of Derry City winger Pat McCourt from the under the noses of West Brom.
Baggies wait for Baros
West Brom must wait to find out if Milan Baros will choose a move to the Hawthorns from French champions Lyon.
Baggies boss looks to Gunners clash
Tony Mowbray is looking ahead to the new season's opening encounter when West Brom take on Arsenal.
Peace's transfer warning
West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace says he will back Tony Mowbray as much as he can in the transfer market.
Chairman's deal latest
West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace says the deal to sign Paddy McCourt is almost done but most of the signings will not come until July.
Jewell denies Phillips bid
Derby boss Paul Jewell has denied that the Rams have been in contact with Kevin Phillips but has not ruled out a move for the striker.
Peace vows to get tough
WBA chairman Jeremy Peace insists the Baggies' recruitment drive means they will not be held to ransom by players this summer.
Blues chasing Albion target
Everton are understood to be lining up a bid for Rangers midfielder and West Brom target Kevin Thomson.
Veteran ace could stay
West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace says he is confident that Kevin Phillips will sign a new deal and stay at the Hawthorns.
New bid brings Baggies switch closer
West Brom boss Tony Mowbray is closing in on a move for Derry's Paddy McCourt despite having an improved offer turned down.
Gera thanks Baggies fans
Former favourite Zoltan Gera has officially signed for Fulham but has thanked the players, manager and the fans at the Hawthorns.
Baggies eye loan deal
Adel Taarabt's agent Rudy Raba has claimed that Baggies boss Tony Mowbray has stepped up his interest in landing the player.
Gera snubs Baggies for Fulham
West Brom midfielder Zoltan Gera has rejected West Brom's latest contract offer and is now set to join Fulham on a free transfer
Rams try striker switch
Derby doss Paul Jewell has turned his attention to West Brom striker Kevin Phillips after ending their interest in Rob Hulse.
Baggies ace 'set to go'
Fulham, Everton and Portsmouth are locked in a battle for West Brom star Zoltan Gera who is set to leave The Hawthorns.
Derby move for striker
West Brom striker Kevin Phillips is being lined up by Derby boss Paul Jewell who will try and tempt him with a two-year deal.
Chase for Gera hots up
West Brom midfielder Zoltan Gera has been tipped to snub a new deal in order to sign for Fulham instead.
Gers ace eyed by Baggies
West Brom boss Tony Mowbray is set to launch a £4m bid to land Rangers midfielder Kevin Thompson but he faces a fight to land him.
Baggies target keeper
West Brom boss Tony Mowbray will sign a new keeper this summer after saying he wants three players pushing for the number one spot.
Midfielder close to future decision
West Brom say they have made their final contract offer to Bolton-target Zoltan Gera, who now must decided where his future lies.
Spurs youngster linked on loan
Premier League new boys West Brom are said to have made a bid to take Spurs winger Adel Taarabt on loan.
Winger linked with Boro switch
Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate is set to rekindle his interest in West Brom wideman Zoltan Gera who he could land for free.
Rangers move denied
Reports of a Rangers bid for Baggies captain Jonathan Greening have been dismissed as wide of the mark by the club.
Mowbray looks to add at back
West Brom's Tony Mowbray has admitted he will have to overhaul his defence prior to the side starting their Premiership campaign.
Mendy on West Brom link
Paris St Germain star Bernard Mendy admits he has heard of interest from Premiership clubs - but not Fulham or West Brom.

