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Daniel Sturridge choses Albion over Newcastle

Daniel Sturridge has chosen a move to West Bromwich Albion over Newcastle for “family reasons”, with the Birmingham born striker opting for a loan switch to the West Midlands outfit till the end of the season. Newcastle were seriously looking at landing Sturridge after failing in their pursuit of Nicolai Jorgensen, but the 28 year old has picked the Hawthorns as his next destination as he makes a last ditch attempt to make the English squad. Albion will cover the entirety of Sturridge’s wages- £120,000 a week, and will pay a loan fee, rumoured to be around the £2m mark. Sturridge and Philippe Coutinho, who recently left for Barcelona, both joined Liverpool in January 2013.

Sturridge has scored only three goals for Liverpool this season Continue reading

Firmino sends Baggies crashing to third straight defeat

Roberto Firmino’s strike is enough for Jurgen Klopp’s side to beat West Bromwich Albion, condemning Tony Pulis’ side to their third straight defeat in the process.

Alberto Moreno had a glaring miss in the dying moments as he had an open goal miss from 40 yards out, but it didn’t cost the Reds, who held on to pick up all three points Continue reading