Morrison emphasizes significance of Wolves derby for West Brom fans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 8:54 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
West Bromwich Albion head coach James Morrison highlighted the emotional weight of the upcoming derby against Wolverhampton Wanderers during a recent press conference. Drawing from his playing experience in previous encounters, Morrison expressed that this match is deeply important to the fans. He reminisced on impactful moments, such as Albion's memorable 5-1 victory at Molineux, and noted that he must convey the significance of this rivalry to his current squad, which lacks much derby experience. With the game looming, Morrison aims to prepare his players for the heightened stakes involved.
- •Morrison insists the derby is more than just another game.
- •He recalls his past experiences in Black Country derbies.
- •West Brom aims to build on their recent form against rivals.
- •Only Conor Townsend has previous derby experience among current players.
- •Morrison plans to instill the derby's significance in his squad.
- 8:54 AMYahoo Sports — Morrison knows Wolves is more than just another game
"Fan writer Chris Hall reflects on West Bromwich Albion boss James Morrison's past derby day experiences with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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