Opinion

Brighton opinion: Increased seating at the Amex stadium?

Increased seating at the Amex

On Thursday 26 April the Brighton and Hove Council planning committee will meet to discuss the application submitted by Brighton and Hove Albion to increase seating capacity by up to almost a third extra, to total approximately 30,000 seats for next season – still within a further maximum capacity of 35,000 seats. This is excellent [...]

Written on April 16, 2012 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion,Brighton and Hove Albion News,Opinion | No comment

BHAFC opinion: After eight years of pain Vicente flies high with the Seagulls

BHAFC opinion After eight years of pain Vicente flies high with Brighton and Hove Albion

On 19 May 2004 I was in Sweden and managed to get a ticket to the UEFA Cup Final. Valencia were playing Marseille at the Ullevi Stadium, an outstretched Möbius strip in the heart of Gothenburg. Europe’s second final may not have the glamour of the Champions League, but this year it had the talent. [...]

Written on March 15, 2012 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion,Featured Content,Opinion | No comment

Does Poyet have the credentials to succeed Redknapp at Spurs?

Does Poyet have the credentials to succeed Redknapp at Spurs?

English football is in the middle of a funny five minutes. The FA have stripped John Terry of his captaincy, Fabio Capello has walked away from his post as England manager and it seems Harry Redknapp is almost guaranteed to take control of the national team before Euro 2012 kicks off in June. The England [...]

Written on February 9, 2012 | Posted in Brighton and Hove Albion,Featured Content,Opinion | No comment