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rugby

Joe Schmidt: Referees will be ‘very focused’ after dressing down

Joe Schmidt is expecting an upturn in refereeing standards and consistency following the officials’ very public dressing down by World Rugby this week.

news

Life-saving brain tumour surgery a success for Cork teenager Aaron McMahon

The surgeon who removed a life-threatening brain tumour from Irish teen Aaron McMahon says he can look forward to “life as usual” and may leave hospital by the weekend.

news

Councillors to protest how Southern Regional Health Forum operates

A group of councillors who are members of the Southern Regional Health Forum are planning a Dáil protest to highlight their disgust at the “pointless” manner in which it operates.

business

London sees first fall in house prices for eight years

Medals on the line: what price experience on the biggest day of them all?

celebrity

Coronation's Chezney pops the question live on stage

Boy arrested after gun and ammunition seized at school in UK

Police have seized a shotgun and ammunition after a report that a teenager was in possession of a firearm at a secondary school.

Tue, 13 Jun, 2017

Match in 60 seconds: How the Lions lost again on their tour of New Zealand

The key moment, talking point and key man from the Lions fourth game in New Zealand.

Tue, 13 Jun, 2017

UK house prices down for third month in a row, says Nationwide

UK house prices recorded their third monthly decrease in a row in May - the first time this has happened since 2009 - according to an index.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017

Here's a round-up of tonight's Championship games as Newcastle stay clear at the top

Jamaal Lascelles rescued Newcastle with an 81st-minute equaliser as Rafael Benitez's men maintained their one-point lead at the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 2-2 draw at Norwich.

Tue, 14 Feb, 2017

Wales v Argentina - Autumn International - Principality Stadium

Wales end losing streak by beating Argentina

Wales recorded their first victory since March as they ended a run of five successive Test match defeats by eclipsing Argentina at the Principality Stadium.

Sat, 12 Nov, 2016

West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City - Premier League - The Hawthorns

Pep Guardiola: Sergio Aguero needs convincing

West Brom 0 Manchester City 4: Pep Guardiola hailed the influence of Sergio Aguero after his double strike set up an emphatic 4-0 victory over West Brom to end Manchester City’s six-game winless streak.

Mon, 31 Oct, 2016

Mauricio Pochettino takes heart in Spurs’ defiance

West Brom 1 Tottenham 1: Another match against West Bromwich Albion, another 1-1 draw, but this time at least Mauricio Pochettino was not quite as despondent as he was six months ago.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2016

UK house price growth accelerates despite Brexit

British house price rises picked up speed in August and households recovered some confidence which had plunged after June’s Brexit vote, according to surveys that added to signs of calm among consumers after the unexpected referendum result.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2016

Tony Pulis insists West Brom need signings despite victory against Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace 0 West Brom 1

Mon, 15 Aug, 2016

West Ham raise the bar with record Premier League points haul

West Brom 0 West Ham United 3

Mon, 02 May, 2016

QUIRKY WORLD ... Girl, 10, flies across Russia without ticket or ID

RUSSIA: Russian transport police say a 10-year-old girl flew from Moscow to St Petersburg without identification or a ticket.

Thu, 28 Apr, 2016

Tottenham slip-up leaves Leicester one victory from completing title fairytale

Tottenham 1 West Brom 1: Leicester City are just one victory away from being crowned Premier League champions after Tottenham’s already slender hopes of overtaking them all but disappeared in the cold north London air.

Tue, 26 Apr, 2016

Manuel Pellegrini gamble pays off as Man City get ready for PSG

Manchester City 2 West Brom 1: Manuel Pellegrini achieved his twin targets of maintaining Manchester City’s top-four challenge and giving some of his key men some rest ahead of their huge Champions League clash with Paris St-Germain tomorrow night. But only just.

Mon, 11 Apr, 2016

Samir Nasri scores winner for Man City against West Brom

Samir Nasri celebrated his first start for almost seven months with the winning goal as Manchester City came from behind to beat West Brom 2-1.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2016

Staking your money in a risky financial world

After a turbulent start to the year in financial markets, packed with fear- inducing headlines, it is little surprise that people might feel nervous about what lies ahead. 

Sat, 26 Mar, 2016

Ireland v Wales - RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship 2016

Jared Payne on standby as full-back Rob Kearney in Ireland fitness race

Ireland are waiting on tomorrow’s medical reports as to whether Rob Kearney will be available for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations clash with Italy, with fit-again Jared Payne primed to replace him at full-back.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2016

Juan Mata madness costs Manchester United

West Bromwich Albion put the brakes on Manchester United’s charge for the Premier League’s top four, but it was as much about the impetuousness of one player as it was the home side’s play.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

West Brom bear Brunt of fan rage

Reading 3 West Brom 1: Chris Brunt insists he could have been blinded after being hit by a coin thrown from West Brom’s own fans.

Mon, 22 Feb, 2016

Seamus Coleman vents Everton frustration

Seamus Coleman admitted it has been a season of regret for him after Everton allowed another three points to slip away at home on Saturday.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

Newcastle can’t afford to let-up, warns Aleksandar Mitrovic

Newcastle 1 West Brom 0: Newcastle match-winner Aleksandar Mitrovic warned team-mates not to rest on their laurels after edging out of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

West Bromwich Albion v Swansea City - Barclays Premier League - The Hawthorns

Salomon Rondon to the rescue as West Brom hold Swansea

West Brom 1 Swansea 1: Salomon Rondon rescued a point for West Brom with a stoppage-time equaliser to deny Swansea victory at The Hawthorns.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Time running out, but Aston Villa still up for fight

West Brom 0 Aston Villa 0

Mon, 25 Jan, 2016

Sam Curling-trained B L Swagger much too classy for opposition in open

The Sam Curling-trained B L Swagger lit up yesterday’s well-attended Killeagh Harriers point-to-point fixture at Knockane by annihilating the opposition in a fiercely-competitive renewal of the open lightweight.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2016

Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion - Barclays Premier League - Stamford Bridge

Guus Hiddink’s top four aspirations continue to stall

Chelsea 2 West Brom 2: Guus Hiddink had undeniably improved Chelsea — but this game showed just how much more work the interim manager has to do if he is to have any hope of steering last season’s champions back towards the leading group.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Magnificent McClean goal causes Chelsea recovery to falter

Chelsea’s search for successive Barclays Premier League wins this season goes on.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

Leicester City v Chelsea - Barclays Premier League - King Power Stadium

Silva and Benteke benched, Vardy passed fit and all the other Premier League team news

Vardy has recovered from a minor groin surgery in time for tonight's big game.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

West Bromwich Albion v Stoke City - Barclays Premier League - The Hawthorns

Stoke may appeal Geoff Cameron's red card

West Brom 2 Stoke 1: Stoke manager Mark Hughes believes the club will appeal Geoff Cameron’s red card as he prepares for their Capital One Cup clash with Liverpool.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United - Barclays Premier League - The Hawthorns

Saido Berahino rumpus sours West Brom win

Pulis denies Berahino rift as Fletcher header downs Magpies

Tue, 29 Dec, 2015

Swansea City v West Bromwich Albion - Barclays Premier League - Liberty Stadium

Tony Pulis claims referee missed two stonewall penalties

Swansea 1 West Brom 0: West Brom manager Tony Pulis hit out at referee Roger East for denying Albion two penalties after Swansea’s first win in eight.

Mon, 28 Dec, 2015

Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion - Barclays Premier League - Anfield

Jurgen Klopp has no problem with Tony Pulis despite fractious game

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists he has does not have problem with West Brom’s tactics or their manager Tony Pulis despite a fractious 2-2 draw at Anfield.

Mon, 14 Dec, 2015

Jurgen Klopp claps as Liverpool hit back

Liverpool 2 West Brom 2: The drama at Anfield continued through eight minutes of stoppage time and beyond. At full-time, the spectacle assumed an element of the surreal.

Mon, 14 Dec, 2015

Slaven Bilic blames finishing as West Ham only draw

West Ham United 1 West Brom 1: Slaven Bilic admitted West Ham’s wastefullness up front cost them as they were pegged back by a deflected Rickie Lambert effort.

Mon, 30 Nov, 2015

VIDEO: Live TV shooting survivor recounts fatal attack

The only survivor of the massacre captured on live television last month in Virginia was most fearful the gunman would shoot her in the head, she said in an exclusive interview.

Wed, 16 Sep, 2015

‘Diver’ Callum McManaman annoys Tony Pulis

West Brom 0 Southampton 0: West Brom head coach Tony Pulis has criticised Callum McManaman for diving to try to win a penalty against Southampton. Pulis felt the winger went down easily under a challenge from Matt Targett in the area.

Mon, 14 Sep, 2015

Visiting an oasis in the desert in Palm Springs, California

Frank Sinatra would have turned 100 this year, and his former home in Palm Springs is still drawing fans, writes Isabel Conway.          

Sat, 12 Sep, 2015

Mark Hughes fumes as Stoke stay winless

Stoke 0 West Brom 1

Mon, 31 Aug, 2015

Pedro makes Chelsea debut at West Brom

Team news from the Hawthorns sees Pedro thrown in for his Chelsea debut.

Sun, 23 Aug, 2015

Quique Sanchez Flores confident Troy Deeney will rediscover scoring touch

Watford boss Quique Sanchez Flores has backed Troy Deeney to open his Premier League goal account soon.

Mon, 17 Aug, 2015

A final message for Wenger from Theo Walcott and Jack Wilshere

Arsenal 4 West Brom 1: There is nothing like an impending FA Cup final to put a bit of zing into an otherwise flat end-of-season match.

Mon, 25 May, 2015

West Brom deflate 10-man Chelsea

West Brom 3 Chelsea 0: This was an extraordinary evening at The Hawthorns in every sense.

Tue, 19 May, 2015

Miracle worker Tony Pulis shuns saviour tag John Carver craves

Newcastle 1 West Brom 1: Not only does Tony Pulis perform miracles, he also predicts them. How else to explain his assertion that John Carver will still be in charge at Newcastle when the new season starts in August?

Mon, 11 May, 2015

United welcome van Persie back for West Brom game

Robin van Persie started his first game in 10 weeks as Manchester United looked to return to winning ways against West Brom.

Sat, 02 May, 2015

Memphis Depay in sights as Liverpool eye striker

Brendan Rodgers remained tight-lipped over Liverpool’s interest in Memphis Depay but admitted the Reds were set for a summer overhaul.

Mon, 27 Apr, 2015

Joey Barton targets late surge for QPR

West Brom 1 QPR 4: Joey Barton has urged QPR to use their win over West Brom as a springboard for survival.

Mon, 06 Apr, 2015

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