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Former Republic of Ireland international, Chris Hughton, has been sacked as the manager of Brighton following the club’s poor form in the Premier League. Hughton’s assistant Paul Trollope and first-team coach Paul Nevin have also left the club. Brighton’s chairman Tony Bloom released a statement on the club’s website and admitted it was a very tough decision. “Chris has done …

​Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke has opened his account for Liverpool on the final day of the Premier League season.

​Manchester United fell to their seventh Premier League defeat of the season on Friday after a poor showing against Brighton and Hove Albion.

​B​righton and Hove Albion boss Chris Hughton has been nominated for Premier League manager after a fantastic first season back in the top tier.

Tottenham Hotspur have tentatively allowed Chelsea back into the top four race after failing to overcome Brighton & Hove Albion on Tuesday night.

Antoio Conte wants his side to focus on Arsenal game after demolition of Brighton

​West Bromwich Albion are looking for their first Premier League victory since August, and have made the perfect start against Brighton & Hove Albion.

​​Bournemouth kicked off 2018 by scoring one of the scrappiest goals of the season in their 2-2 draw against Brighton.

Celtic looks set to lose star striker Moussa Dembele, with the Bhoys accepting an £18m transfer offer. Sky Sports are reporting (on Christmas morning, no less) that Celtic have agreed the fee with Brighton and Hove Albion for the French U21 international forward. Breaking… Celtic accept bid from Brighton for striker Moussa Dembélé. Two clubs have reached agreement on transfer …

Manchester United were looking to put their midweek Champions League disappointment behind them in Saturday’s Premier League clash with Brighton. Jose Mourinho’s side recovered well from going a goal down last Saturday to defeat Newcastle 4-1 at Old Trafford, and were strong favourites going into today’s match at the same venue. However, Man United did not have it their own …

Irish international Rob Elliot has established himself as Rafa Benitez’s first-choice goalkeeper over the past few months – and showed why against Brighton on Sunday. The 31-year-old – still behind Darren Randolph and Keiren Westwood in the international setup – is in action with his side on Sunday afternoon as they look to continue their decent form in the Premier …

The era of the galactico manager is here: the egos and the complicated philosophies, the mind games and coded messages, the sniping and arrogant post-match interviews all adding to the spectacle and feeding into the all-pervasive world of the Premier League. Football’s equivalent to the Queens of the Stone Age, Antonio Conte at Chelsea, Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp and the big-hitters in Manchester …

Richie Towell scored his first goal for new club Rotherham United in dramatic circumstances on Saturday afternoon. The former Dundalk midfielder, a deadline day loan signing from Premier League side Brighton and Hove Albion, is looking to rebuild his career in League One and he made the best possible start to earning the love of his new side’s supporters with a …

What a year it has been for Chris Hughton and Brighton. The former Ireland international took charge of The Seagulls at the end of 2014, as they languished in the Championship mid-table. However, the 58-year-old has seen the team rise and rise. Having agonisingly missed out on promotion to the Premier League last season, Brighton weren’t going to make the same …

Brighton and Hove Albion will be playing in the Premier League next year – but Richie Towell will be remaining in the Championship. Seagulls manager Chris Hughton confirmed that the Irish midfielder will be going out on loan next season in an effort for him to receive more first-team football. With the step-up in quality to the top division, Brighton …

Newly promoted Brighton could line up a move for Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva, according to The Mirror. The Brazilian has been at Anfield for a decade and has made just under 250 appearances for the Merseysiders. With 24 caps for Brazil and a Liverpool Player of the Year award under his belt, the 30-year-old is an experienced head. It is …

Blackburn Rovers’ descent into the abyss continued on Sunday as they were relegated to the third tier of English football. The 1995 Premier League champions went down on a dramatic final day of the Championship season, as despite beating Brentford 3-1 at Griffin Park, victories for fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest and Birmingham City put them down on goal difference. Results …

Brighton manager Chris Hughton will set his sights on bringing in Liverpool midfielder Kevin Stewart, according to The Telegraph. Stewart would become Brighton’s first summer signing as they look to build towards their first season in the Premier League. The former Tottenham trainee joined Liverpool in 2014 and enjoyed a run of games towards the end of last season as Jurgen …