Maybe the 0-4 loss to Arsenal last weekend wasn't so bad after all - the Gunners youth team beat Chelsea 5-1 on Saturday!
Albion had a 1-0 win at Fulham to get their first points of the season, although the Fulham report makes it sound as though they were under the cosh - Fulham U18s 0 - 1...
"History doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme." Albion's first team, of course, lost by exactly the same score, to exactly the same opponents, almost exactly 35 years before (August 18 1979), in their first ever match at the highest level.
The U-18 league is organised by geography (unlike...