Brazil squeezed through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup after coming within a whisker of going out against an accomplished Chile side.

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Sheffield United 3 Nottingham Forest 1

Nottingham Forest 5 West Ham 0

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez’s recent brushes with authority will help make him a better player, according to Uruguay Football Association president Sebastian Bauza.

If Brendan Rodgers was under any illusions as to the task facing him at Liverpool, then they were eradicated in 90 painful minutes here.

West Brom manager Steve Clarke could be left counting the cost of the midweek international friendlies ahead of tomorrow’s Premier League opener against Liverpool.

West Brom will be without midfielder James Morrison for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with Newcastle at St James’ Park

Defender Steven Reid is West Brom’s only injury doubt for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with Blackburn at Ewood Park.

West Brom head coach Roy Hodgson has no fresh injury concerns ahead of tomorrow’s home Premier League clash with Wigan.

West Brom boss Roy Hodgson has to fill the gap left by long-term injury-victim Zoltan Gera for Saturday’s Barclays Premier League clash with QPR at Loftus Road.

West Brom have a trio of injury concerns ahead of tomorrow’s Premier League clash with Bolton at the Hawthorns.

West Brom midfielder Paul Scharner has been ruled out of Saturday’s Barclays Premier League clash at Arsenal with a knee ligament problem which flared up during last weekend’s home defeat against Liverpool.

West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie is battling to overcome a foot problem in time for Sunday’s derby clash with Wolves at the Hawthorns.

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson will revert to his first-choice side when the Baggies host Fulham in the Barclays Premier League tomorrow.

Zoltan Gera will miss West Brom’s Barclays Premier League trip to Swansea tomorrow after suffering a recurrence of his ankle injury.

West Brom midfielder Zoltan Gera is in contention to make his first appearance since rejoining the club in Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash at Norwich.

West Brom coach Roy Hodgson is considering whether to give a first start of the season to striker Peter Odemwingie in Sunday’s home Premier League clash with Stoke.

West Brom boss Roy Hodgson plans to hand some of his fringe players game time in tomorrow’s Carling Cup second round tie at Bournemouth.

West Brom have a major doubt over striker Peter Odemwingie for tomorrow’s visit to Chelsea while winger Jerome Thomas will definitely miss the Barclays Premier League game.

DAVID DE GEA was spared the ignominy of costing his side victory as Manchester United’s other new signing, Ashley Young, set up the winner but red faces were accompanied by a worrying injury bulletin for United manager Alex Ferguson.

New signing Shane Long is poised to make his West Brom debut in Sunday’s Barclays Premier League opener with Manchester United at the Hawthorns.

West Brom are likely to hand a rare taste of first-team action to teenagers James Hurst and George Thorne as they finish their campaign at Newcastle with the pressure off.

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson made four changes from the side beaten at Wolves for the home Barclays Premier League clash with Everton.

West Brom will be boosted by the return of a trio of key players for tomorrow’s Premier League home clash with Everton.

West Brom will be boosted by the return of a trio of key players for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League home clash with Everton.

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy axed England winger Matt Jarvis for the Barclays Premier League derby with West Brom.

West Brom will be without suspended midfielder Paul Scharner for the Premier League derby with Wolves at Molineux on Sunday.

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Chris Brunt, Jerome Thomas and Steven Reid are injured for West Brom’s midlands derby with Aston Villa at The Hawthorns tomorrow.

West Brom have no fresh injury concerns ahead of the Barclays Premier League clash with Tottenham at White Hart Lane tomorrow.

West Brom will continue to be without Graham Dorrans for their Barclays Premier League trip to Sunderland.

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson will be without Somen Tchoyi for tomorrow’s Premier League encounter with Liverpool at the Hawthorns.

Jens Lehmann is among Arsenal’s substitutes for the Premier League clash with West Brom at The Hawthorns.

West Brom are sweating on the fitness of midfielder Chris Brunt ahead of their Barclays Premier League clash with Arsenal at the Hawthorns tomorrow.

West Brom midfielder Graham Dorrans is a major fitness doubt for the Barclays Premier League derby at Birmingham tomorrow.

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson should have a full squad available for Monday’s Barclays Premier League clash with Stoke.

NEW West Brom boss Roy Hodgson felt his side deserved more than the last-gasp equaliser by Carlos Vela in the 1-1 Black Country derby draw with Wolves at The Hawthorns yesterday.

West Brom have no new injury worries ahead of Saturday’s Barclays Premier League match against West Ham.

West Brom have been boosted by the availability of top scorer Peter Odemwingie ahead of their match against Manchester City.

SUBSTITUTE Marc-Antoine Fortune rescued a point for West Brom in a pulsating Premier League relegation battle with Wigan at The Hawthorns last night.

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Carlos Vela is poised to make his debut for West Brom in tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash at home to fellow strugglers Wigan.

West Brom welcome back key defender Jonas Olsson from suspension for Sunday’s Barclays Premier League trip to Blackburn.