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Reaction
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Steve Clarke praises Romelu Lukaku's performance
West Bromwich Albion manager Steve Clarke is pleased with the way that loanee striker Romelu Lukaku is currently performing for the club.Sep 24, 11:48
Romelu Lukaku lauds progress at West Bromwich Albion
Romelu Lukaku thinks that West Bromwich Albion can push on and challenge for a place in the upper reaches of the Premier League this season.Sep 24, 04:35
Steve Clarke pleased with striking duo
Steve Clarke is delighted with his strikers Shane Long and Romelu Lukaku after they combined for today's winner.Sep 22, 20:19
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Steve Clarke: "There is a long way to go"
West Bromwich Albion manager Steve Clarke urges fans to control their high expectations for this season by insisting that "there is a long way to go".Sep 22, 16:57
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Brian McDermott: Reading must "stick together"
Brian McDermott urges his players to stick together and results will come.Sep 22, 16:49
The Match
Gallery
Pictures from West Bromwich Albion's 1-0 victory over Reading at The Hawthorns.
Match Report
West Bromwich Albion record their third successive home win with a narrow victory over Reading at The Hawthorns.
HT Report
Jonas Olsson hits the post during a subdued first half between West Bromwich Albion and Reading at The Hawthorns.
Team News
West Bromwich Albion manager Steve Clarke hands on-loan Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku his full Baggies debut in today's Premier League match with Reading at The Hawthorns.
Preview
West Bromwich Albion and Reading will both be searching for wins when they come up against each other on Saturday following disappointment last weekend.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Hull City 1-0 West Brom
Saturday, December 20 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, December 20 at 3pm in Championship
Next Game: West Brom vs. Bristol City
Friday, December 26 at 3pm in Championship
Friday, December 26 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Reading 3-2 Luton
Thursday, December 18 at 8pm in League One
Thursday, December 18 at 8pm in League One
Next Game: Plymouth vs. Reading
Friday, December 26 at 3pm in League One
Friday, December 26 at 3pm in League One
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