Chilly morning here, with the Hive app saying it's currently 17.3 degrees indoors.
Looking back at gas usage suggests September 30th was the first time the radiators fired up last year.
It's getting close...
I'm led to believe that yesterday morning our Estonian-man-in-charge decided that none of our keeper shirts could be worn for various colour clash reasons, so the club dug out an old hyper turq shirt, got it printed up, and that's what Jason Steele had to wear.
What the hell was that all about?
I was expecting last night to feature an away-end firework display that would put Disney World's nighttime spectacular to shame.
Unless I missed something, there wasn't a solitary banger to be seen/heard.
Ajax fans need to make sure they're on their game when...
The first of, hopefully, more than six swift Thursday/Sunday turnarounds where the depth of RDZ's squad is going to be tested.
Joel Veltman, please.
What is your chosen XI to send those plucky little bastards back home to Dorset pointless?
SATURDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER
Crystal Palace v Fulham
Luton Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Manchester City v Nottingham Forest
Brentford v Everton (17:30) - Sky Sports
Burnley v Manchester United (20:00) - TNT
SUNDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER
Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur (14:00) - Sky Sports
Brighton & Hove...
Great article detailing our incredible story, with NSC featuring at the very beginning...
"On one run-of-the-mill Friday evening in April 2001, a Brighton and Hove Albion supporter logged on to the North Stand Chat forum online because he wanted to reminisce. Brighton were on the verge of...
I am. Just a little bit.
I'd head over to the Amex now and start waiting if I could.
Tomorrow will be like Christmas Eve and we know Santa will deliver the goods tomorrow.
Bring. It. On.
Who gets to make history, lining up in the Albion's first-ever European fixture?
Steele or Verbruggen?
Veltman or Lamptey (presumably not Milner) at right-back if Pervis returns?
Wee Billy back in midfield, replacing Dahoud?
Solly rampaging down the right, or did Adingra do enough to retain...
An extra level of interest this season as clubs who fail to get out of the group stages could be Amex-bound in the later stages of the Europa League.
Things get underway this week with:
TUESDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER
GROUP E
Feyenoord v Celtic
Lazio v Atlético Madrid
GROUP F
AC Milan v Newcastle...
I know it's been mentioned deep in other threads, but after his header "assist" last night, I think it merits its own thread...
"I take huge inspiration from Roberto De Zerbi and his mighty Seagulls doing a demolition job on United yesterday..."...
Yesterday's starting XI:
Jason Steele - £0.0m
Joel Veltman - £0.9m
Jan Paul van Hecke - £1.7m
Lewis Dunk - £0.0m
Tariq Lamptey - £1.5m
Pascal Groß - £2.6m
Mahmoud Dahoud - £0.0m
Simon Adingra - £6.9m
Adam Lallana - £0.0m
Karou Mitoma - £2.6m
Danny Welbeck - £0.0m
TOTAL - £16.2m
If Solly March...
- Fourth in the Premier League
- Four wins from five
- Comprehensive defeats of two Champions League sides
- Premier League top scorers
- First-ever European campaign set for lift-off
- A squad bursting at the seams with talent and threat
- Barcelona wonderkid wanting to come and join the party...
Just dug this out after @Horses Arse flagged it elsewhere...
It's now possible to list tickets obtained in the Europa League three-match pack if there's a fixture you are now unable to make. However, the charges for doing so are high. Copy and paste below. To all intents and purposes, you are...
23 days, seven games, facing five former champions of Europe in three different competitions - how many are you going to?
Saturday 16th September
Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion
Thursday 21st September
Brighton & Hove Albion v AEK Athens
Sunday 24th September
Brighton & Hove Albion v...