West Bromwich Albion: October 2008 Archives

Swansea have moved quickly to scotch renewed speculation that midfielder Ferrie Bodde could be set to join West Brom in January.

Tony Mowbray must decide whether to recall fit-again midfielder Kim De-Heon to the West Brom side for Saturday's visit of Blackburn.

Tony Mowbray is set to make a £2.5m bid for Swansea midfielder Ferrie Bodde in January but faces a battle with Middlesbrough.

Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock has thanked Tony Mowbray at West Brom after extending Craig Beattie's loan deal for two months.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray described his side's defending at Newcastle as 'woeful' but he still believes they should have won.

The race is on for Aston Villa striker Marlon Harewood with West Brom and Wolves interested but Stoke appear favourites.

Joey Barton's penalty and a header from Obafemi Martins gave Joe Kinnear his first win in charge of Newcastle over West Brom.

West Brom's Jonathan Greening has warned his team-mates that Newcastle have quality throughout their side despite off field problems.

Defender Abdoulaye Meite and midfielder Filipe Teixeira will miss the game against Blackburn on Saturday because of calf injuries.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray has revealed that Korean midfielder Do-Heon Kim could make a return to the first team against Blackburn.

West Brom centre-half Jonas Olsson says the side must bounce back from two successive defeats when they take on Newcastle on Tuesday.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray felt his side created enough chances to beat Hull City but feels his side will bounce back from the defeat.

An excellent second half performance from high-flying Hull City ensured that they picked up their fourth successive league win.

Tony Mowbray will reportedly look to bolster his West Brom midfield with a £3million bid for Rangers midfielder Kevin Thomson.

Central defender Abdoulaye Meite is again missing for West Brom due to a calf injury as they prepare to face Hull at the Hawthorns.

Tony Mowbray has backed his current strikers to score the goals which will keep West Brom in the Premier League this season.

Paul Robinson says West Brom's clash with Hull at the Hawthorns on Saturday will have an extra edge due to Paul McShane's return.

West Brom keeper Scott Carson says the Baggies need to pick up another 10 wins to make sure they stay in the Premiership.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray has pleaded with the fans to stick by Ishmael Miller and is confident the striker will come good.

Anderlecht are close to signing Cercle Brugge's £6million-rated striker Tom de Sutter - a reported target of West Brom.

West Brom are being linked with a January transfer window move for Reading's ex-England Under-21 striker Leroy Lita.

Tony Mowbray hopes to have Abdoulaye Meite and Filipe Teixeira back in training this week after the duo recovered from injuries.

Tony Mowbray has admitted he needs to strengthen his squad as soon as possible to ensure West Brom can compete in the Premier League.

West Brom manager Tony Mowbray says that it is unrealistic to expect the Baggies to compete with Manchester United.

Wayne Rooney was instrumental at Old Trafford as Manchester United scored four goals in a rampant second half of football.

Millwall have moved swiftly to deny speculation linking defender Zak Whitbread with a January transfer window move to West Brom.

Chris Brunt is set to return to the West Brom side at Manchester United on Saturday expecting 'the toughest game of the season'.

West Brom defender Paul Robinson is looking forward to one of the biggest tests of the season at Old Trafford.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray says he will continue playing skipper Jonathan Greening in a variety of positions on the pitch.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray has revealed that both Chris Brunt and Filipe Teixeira could play against Manchester United on Saturday.

Chairman Jeremy Peace has issued a hands off warning to any Premiership side thinking of snatching Tony Mowbray away from the Baggies.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray is said to be in a battle with Sunderland for the services of Leeds United midfielder Fabian Delph.

West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace has not given up hope of landing a shirt sponsor before the end of the season.

West Brom striker Roman Bednar says he has better facets to his game than Cristiano Ronaldo and wants his team-mates to be more direct.

West Brom will have to break their transfer record if they are to sign Cercle Brugges striker Tom De Sutter.

Borja Valero has revealed he decided to join West Bromwich Albion when playing against them for Real Mallorca in a pre-season friendly.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray has warned off any clubs interested in signing his young stars, stating selling is not part of the plan.

Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock is keen to extend the loan spell of West Bromwich Albion striker Craig Beattie at Selhurst Park.

West Brom's Chris Brunt hopes to return to action against Man Utd when the Baggies make the trip to Old Trafford on October 18.

Baggies defender Leon Barnett has been tipped to bounce back from his derby disappointment and come back stronger.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray has revealed he will be moving into the January transfer marker to try and find another striker.

Tony Mowbray believes Scott Carson's England recall is proof players can achieve their international ambitions playing for West Brom

West Brom are still interested in signing Cerci Brugge striker Tom De Sutter, according to his Brugge president Frans Schotte.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray says the Baggies are in good shape and are ready for their big test with Manchester United.

West Brom keeper Scott Carson deserves another chance to become the England number one according to Ray Clemence.

Midfielder Kim Do-heon has admitted being injured is a big disappointment but he is confident he will return a stronger player

Baggies boss Tony Mowbray was delighted with his side's display against Fulham and claim they should fear no one in the Premiership.

Summer signing Jonas Olsson admits he is settling into life in England and hailed the West Brom fans for their support.

Tony Mowbray has revealed Kim Do-heon could be back in six weeks after confirming his knee injury is not as bad as first feared.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray has urged fans not to raise their expectations too high this season as he builds for the future.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray is lining up a club record £5m swoop for Real Mallorca striker Oscar Trejo, according to reports.

Baggies star Filipe Teixeira came through his reserve encounter on Tuesday night without a problem after six months out with injury.

Sherjill MacDonald and Marek Cech are both fighting it out to take Kim Do-heon's shirt for this weekend's clash with Fulham.