West Bromwich Albion F.C.

West Bromwich Albion

Full name	West Bromwich Albion Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Baggies, The Throstles, Albion
Short name	WBA
Foondit	1878; 146 years ago (1878) (as West Bromwich Strollers)
Ground	The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
Ground Capacity	26,445[1]
Chairman	John Williams
Heid Coach	Tony Pulis
League	Championship
2022–23	Championship, 9t o 24
Wabsteid	Club wabsteid
Hame colours Awey colours

West Bromwich Albion Football Club /ˈbrɒmɪtʃ/, kent as West Brom, The Baggies, The Throstles, Albion or WBA an aw, is a Inglis profeesional fitbaw club based in West Bromwich in the Wast Midlands. The club wis shapit in 1878 an haes played at its hame grund, The Hawthorns, syne 1900.

Honours

• Football League First Division (auld)^[F]
  • Champions: 1919–20
• Football League Second Division (Auld), Division One (modern), Fitbaa League Championship
  • Champions: 1901–02, 1910–11, 2007–08
• Division Two (modern)
  • Play-aff Winners: 1992–93
• FA Cup
  • Winners: 1888, 1892, 1931, 1954, 1968
  • Runners-up: 1886, 1887, 1895, 1912, 1935
• League Cup
  • Winners:1966
• FA Charity Shield
  • Winners: 1920, 1954 (shared wi Wolves)
• Victories in minor cup competitions
  • FA Youth Cup: 1976
  • Tennent Caledonian Cup: 1977
  • Birmingham Senior Cup: 1886, 1895, 1988, 1990, 1991
  • Staffordshire Senior Cup: 1883, 1886, 1887, 1889, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1924, 1926, 1932, 1933, 1951, 1969 (shared wi Stoke Ceety)
  • Watney Cup: Runners-up: 1971