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Alongside being the home of West Bromwich Albion for over 120 years, The Hawthorns has also hosted a number of England internationals, as well as two FA Cup semi-finals. At an altitude of 551 feet (168 m), it is the highest ground above sea level of all Premier League and Football League clubs.
West Bromwich Albion club badge c. 1900–2006 The coat of arms of West Bromwich has featured intermittently on Albion team shirts. Albion's main club badge dates back to the late 1880s, when club secretary Tom Smith suggested that a throstle (song thrush) sitting on a crossbar be adopted for the badge. [ 67 ] [
First FA Cup match: West Bromwich Albion 0–2 Wednesbury Town, first round, 10 November 1883 [52] First league match: Stoke 0–2 West Bromwich Albion, Football League, at the Victoria Ground, 8 September 1888 [53] First match at The Hawthorns: West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Derby County, 3 September 1900 [54]
The West Bromwich Albion team that won the League Championship and Charity Shield in 1919–20 West Bromwich Albion Football Club was founded as West Bromwich Strollers in 1878 by workers from George Salter's Spring Works and turned professional in 1885. Albion won the FA Cup for the first time in 1888 and later that year became one of the founder members of the Football League. In the 1900 ...
Section 5 (or known as Albion Youth when referring to the younger element of their firm) are a football hooligan firm associated with Championship football club West Bromwich Albion F.C. [1] Whilst Albion have had several other firms since the 1960s, including Clubhouse and the Smethwick Mob, Section 5 is the largest, with activity peaking in the 1980s and 1990s.
The 2023–24 season was the 146th season in the history of West Bromwich Albion and their third consecutive season in the Championship.The club participated in the Championship, the FA Cup, and the EFL Cup.
West Bromwich Albion head coach Carlos Corberan says he has been working with a playing budget reduced by 30% due to the club's ongoing financial restrictions.
West Bromwich Albion : Fleetwood: 19:45 BST: Graydon 12' Coughlan 33' Mayor 72 ' Broom 79 ' Report: Faal 8' Frabotta 51 ' Nelson 85 ' Stadium: Highbury Stadium