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Today the Albion announced the players who have been offered their first professional contract - SEVEN OFFERED DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS To quote:- Now, I would like to think that I know a little about the youngsters coming through the system. But goalkeeper Robert Sanchez :shrug: He hasn't...

Earlier this season on NSC we took a look at the younger goalkeepers in the Albion system - Albion's up-and-coming goalkeepers The youngest of those mentioned was Thomas McGill, the custodian for the U-15 side. Last summer he was invited to a Canadian Boys U-15 national talent ID camp in...

According to the Argus - Calderon signs for a seventh season with Seagulls

Hi Insider Would you please report the attendance for the U-21s match against Stoke at the Amex on Friday? Many thanks

I don't think a thread has been created for this baseball season, so I'll start one. Horrible incident in the D'backs v Rockies game tonight when D'backs highly-rated rookie pitcher Archie Bradley got smoked in the face by a 115mph comebacker hit by Carlos Gonzalez - Bradley removed after being...

Ben Smith has been the Albion's U-18 coach since Simon Rusk moved up to take on the U-21s in early February. He only joined the Albion in November, switching from Charlton's academy. He is a former player with Crawley and a bunch of other lower league/non-league teams, having come up as an...

A question for anyone who purchased the programme from Saturday's game: was there any mention of Albion's new scholar intake for next season? They usually introduce them in one of the last programmes of the season. If so, could someone post a photo of the article, or at least list the names...

There is further international recognition for our youth system as second-year scholar Connor Tighe has been called up to the Welsh U-19 squad that travels to Germany next week to take on their German counterparts in a friendly - Welsh U-19 squad for German friendly. Connor has twice won the LFE...

Hi Insider I would be very grateful if you would report the attendance for the recent U-21s match against Newcastle United at the Amex. Thanks

Does anybody have any information about the travel arrangements for the England U-20 rugby fixture at the Amex next Friday? Will Park and Ride be in use, and if so which venues, and must tickets be purchased in advance? Are there any other parking options? I ask, because I purchased tickets for...

Glen Rea and his exceedingly Irish clubmate Shamir Fenelon have been named in the Republic of Ireland's U-21 squad for the match on March 26 against Andorra in the qualifying campaign for the 2017 UEFA U-21 Championships. King names squad for UEFA U21 opener in Waterford Congratulations to...

Albion's starting line-up (and congratulations to first-year scholar James TIlley on his first start for the U-21s): 570645687647506432 Albion's bench: 570645767280570368 Derby's starting XI: 570644816482193408 and Derby's substitutes: 570644616007061504

Tonight (7pm) Republic of Ireland's U-19s take on Azerbaijan in a friendly in Dublin. Our young professional goalkeeper Harry Doherty was named in the original squad, and on the evidence of recent tweets his U-18 compatriot Des Hutchinson also received a late call-up. Congratulations to the...

Hi Insider I wonder if you would ask the media team who cover the home U-21 matches if they could tweet a photo of the teamsheet each game? They do an excellent job of providing updates as it is, but it would be very useful to know the opposition line-up as well as the Albion line-up. Thanks

Hi Insider During the commentary for last Saturday's defeat at Blackpool, Guy Butters suggested that Bruno might have been booked in the aftermath of the Blackpool goal, but I haven't seen this mentioned anywhere else. Could you confirm whether Bruno (or indeed any other Albion player) was...

Des Hutchinson is one of our 2nd-year scholars. He is from Ireland; he played for Waterford Bohemians FC before joining Albion in the summer of 2013. This season he has been capped 3 times by the ROI U-21s. He is a midfielder, I think he is usually played wide. Just noticed that he was involved...

Well, I've created threads for the previous two opportunities, so I might as well make it a hat-trick. The club has announced that the U-21s Final Third Development League Cup Group match against AFC Wimbledon will be played at the new Amex training facility on Tuesday February 3rd with a 2pm...

The Argus informed us yesterday that Arab-Israeli Beram Kayal is a practising Muslim who prays 5 times a day. It set me wondering how many other practising Muslims we have had on our books over the years. Yaser Kasim, possibly. Any others?

The club has announced that the U-21s game this coming Thursday, January 29th, against Cambridge United in the Final Third Development League Cup, has been moved to the new training complex with a 1pm kick-off (it had previously been scheduled for Culver Road) - U21 TIME & VENUE CHANGE There...

Hi Insider Neither the BBC website nor the official club twitter feed mentioned it, but the Argus match report indicates that David Stockdale was booked last night against Ipswich (and a few posters on here have referred to it). Would you please confirm whether or not he was booked, and if so...