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Every Albion game we have been to, home and away, written up by the people on the bus.

Match Report · 25 October 2026

Surprise Surprise: Two Goals In Four Minutes And A Lorra Lorra Disappointment

Liverpool 2-0 Brighton. A Gross own goal, an Isak finish four minutes later, and nine hours of clean sheets gone in the time it takes to queue for a pie.

Match Report · 18 October 2026

A Good Season Is Mid-Table. A Great Season Is Beating Palace. This Was Better.

Brighton 5-0 Crystal Palace. Three goals before ten past two, a Diego Gómez effort from the halfway line, and our biggest win over that lot since 1956.

Match Report · 15 October 2026

Four More. The Momentum Just Keeps Rolling.

Brighton 4-0 Kauno Žalgiris. Rutter twice, Hinshelwood back, O'Riley off the mark, and an eighteen-year-old debutant who needed one touch to make an assist.

Away Day · 10 October 2026

We Went Back To Sunderland. This Time We Stayed Over.

Sunderland 0-2 Brighton. De Cuyper, then Hadjam in stoppage time with ten men. A proper away day in a city that deserves better press than it gets.

Match Report · 19 September 2026

Arsenal Had No Arsenal In Them. We Gunned Them Down.

Brighton 3-0 Arsenal. Gross, Kostoulas, Chema Andrés. The champions came for a record and went home with nothing, and even 3-0 flattered them.

Match Report · 13 September 2026

Nobody Walked Out On Thirty. They Just Did It Later.

Coventry 0-5 Brighton. Five goals, a red card, and a Lewis Dunk rocket that belongs on any goal of the month shortlist. Parked by the ground with a view I'd pay for.

Match Report · 5 September 2026

"It Ain't No Villa Game" Jane From The Zip Called It At Half Time

Brighton 1-1 Leeds. A first half so bad we looked like the away team at our own ground, and a club-record centre-half to rescue it.

Match Report · 30 August 2026

Half of Stamford Bridge Used to Be Ours. It Didn't Help.

Chelsea 4-3 Brighton. Three down inside half an hour, then a comeback that nearly happened. And João Pedro somehow scored for both teams, which sums the whole afternoon up.

Match Report · 23 August 2026

Champions of Europe at Two O'Clock. Car Park by Half Past.

Brighton 4-0 Aston Villa. Four goals in 31 minutes, a red card, and away fans heading for the exits before the half-hour mark. Opening day done properly.

Match Report · 22 April 2026

No Shots, No Goals, No Deckchair: Chelsea Recreate 1912

Brighton 3-0 Chelsea. Kadioglu, Hinshelwood, Welbeck. Five straight league defeats without a goal — Chelsea's worst run since 1912.

Match Report · 19 April 2026

They think it's all over..... it is now

Five added minutes, a Rutter curler in the 95th, and 61,000 Spurs fans staring down at the league below.

Match Report · 12 April 2026

Wieffer Does It. Twice. Burnley. Broken.

Burnley 0-2 Brighton. Left foot. Right foot. Job done. Burnley's 20th defeat, and a reality check for Roberto.

Match Report · 21 March 2026

The A27 Couldn't Stop Us. Neither Could Liverpool

Brighton 2-1 Liverpool. Danny Welbeck, twice. A sunny Saturday at the Amex, and four wins in five.

Away Day · 14 March 2026

676 Miles for a Scruffy Tap-In. I'd Do It Again

Forty-eight people, three minibuses, 676 miles, and a Yankuba Minteh goal against his old mates up north.

Match Report · 4 March 2026

Arteta's Masterclass In Doing Absolutely Nothing For 80 Minutes

We were the better team for ninety minutes. Then we lost to a deflection off an elbow. Football doesn't care.

Match Report · 2 March 2026

Thank Jesus. And Not The One In The Forest Shirt.

Brighton 2-1 Nottingham Forest. Three goals in fifteen minutes, then 75 minutes of chewed fingernails. Welbeck hits double figures. Again.

Match Report · 22 February 2026

Brentford 0-2 Brighton: Long Teeth, Lancing, and the Glorious Death of the Keyboard Warrior

Nobody gave us a prayer. We won 2-0, kept a clean sheet for the first time in ten games, and Fabian put the keyboard warriors back in their box.

FA Cup · 16 February 2026

The FA Cup, and Not Looking at the Table

Liverpool 3-0 Brighton at Anfield. Cup run over. No romance. No upset. And then the league table gave us the five stages of grief in three seconds.

Service · 2 February 2026

Albion Travel. Just You and Your Group.

No waiting in the rain. No sitting next to strangers. Bespoke pickup and drop-off travel for supporters heading to watch Brighton.

Match Report · 1 February 2026

Doing Everything Right.....Until We Didn't

For 97 minutes Brighton solved the puzzle. Structured. Mature. Then Beto's final kick ripped it all away. Football's brutal, indifferent punchline.

Match Report · 25 January 2026

Brighton's Late Collapse at Craven Cottage: A Day That Promised Everything and Delivered Trauma

Fulham 2-1 Brighton. Ayari thunderbolt. VAR-disallowed Welbeck. Harry Wilson free-kick in the 93rd minute. Football is pain.

Match Report · 20 January 2026

Kostoulas Ignites the Amex: A Night Brighton Remembered Why We Love This Club

Brighton 1-1 Bournemouth. 18-year-old Kostoulas lets fly with an overhead kick in the dying minutes. Pure Amex magic.

FA Cup · 12 January 2026

Brighton finally collect their Wembley debt

43 years after Gordon Smith's miss, Brighton walk out of Old Trafford 2-1 winners. Gruda and Welbeck finally settle the score.

Match Report · 9 January 2026

MAN CITY 1 BRIGHTON 1

The night we took points off the oil barons and lived to tell the tale. Mitoma brilliance, Verbruggen heroics, Haaland for once not enough.

Match Report · 28 September 2025

Stamford Crumble: Brighton Humble

Chelsea 1-3 Brighton. Down early, red card turning point, two late Welbeck goals. Stamford Bridge? More like Stamford Crumble.

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