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Guardiola salutes Albion's "incredible" defensive qualities
Pep Guardiola hailed Albion as "incredible defensively" as his Manchester City side edged past them at Wembley. A quadruple is still on for City after Gabriel Jesus divided the teams with a fourth minute header in the semi-finals of the FA Cup.
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Pulborough's Jimmy Balito knocked out of The Voice final as Molly Hocking wins
SINGING sensation Jimmy Balito was defeated in the final of The Voice on Saturday night. The 23-year-old from Pulborough wowed the crowd with a powerful performance of the Tina Turner classic Simply the Best. But Jimmy’s best was not good enough
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Hughton proud of Albion display in FA Cup semi-final exit
Chris Hughton was proud of Albion's performance in their FA Cup semi-final exit against Manchester City at Wembley. A fourth minute goal by Gabriel Jesus (below) kept City on course for an unprecedented four trophies. French winger Anthony
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Hughton: Walker should have seen red
Chris Hughton says Albion should have been playing against ten men for the last hour of their narrow FA Cup semi-final defeat by Manchester City at Wembley. The Seagulls boss believes Kyle Walker should have been sent-off for touching heads with
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Seagulls fans tell of their pride after great trip to Wembley
10:01pm Seaford man Charles Hayden said: “I loved the day, it has been fabulous. “It’s amazing to see so many
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Moment Laporte shut the door on Albion and bailed out wobbling City
This is the moment when Albion thought they might knock Manchester City’s quadruple bid off track. The Seagulls went down 1-0 in today’s FA Cup semi-final at Wembley, despite a proud display in front of their noisy fans. They trailed from the
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Thugs attack man in early hours leaving him in serious condition
A GROUP of thugs attacked a man leaving him in hospital with serious injuries. Two men were sat in a parked car at 1.20am this morning when they were approached by the group. One man stepped out of the car and was set-upon by the group who assaulted
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Bloom: Wembley win would rank with promotion
Tony Bloom wants Albion to serve up a day to rival promotion. The Seagulls chairman was first on stage at Wembley Boxpark ahead of today’s semi-final against Manchester City. Asked where victory over Pep Guardiola’s quadruple-chasers would
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Rail passengers warned to expect overcrowding and delays as football fans head to Wembley
DISRUPTION is expected on Brighton Main Line due to the high number of football fans travelling by train today. As thousands of Albion fans make their way to Wembley, Southern Rail has warned passengers to expect overcrowding with trains likely
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Seventies star Suzi Quatro comes to Brighton
Hi Suzi, how is everything going? Oh I’m busy as hell but I love my job so I’m not complaining. You did the Legends Live tour in 2017 with David as well. What made you want to do it again? Last time out was fantastic, we had a great time.
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'Truly shocking' treatment of diabetic prisoner who died revealed in report
A DIABETIC prisoner who died after being restrained and left on a cell floor in isolation for 21 hours was subjected to “truly shocking” treatment, a report has found. Staff at the privately run HMP Peterborough believed Annabella Landsberg was
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Burger-mad brothers take restaurant's hygiene rating from one star to five
TWO burger brothers are over the flipping moon after being awarded five stars for hygiene standards. George and Brian Moyo were “heartbroken” to receive one star last year from Brighton and Hove City Council for hygiene in their restaurant, Bad
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'The state of the A27 roadside is appalling and an eyesore to everyone who travels along it'
RESIDENTS are fed up of litter alongside the A27 – and now a new group is taking action. The A27 Clean Up Campaign, made up of volunteers, is working to tidy up the busy highway. The group now wants to work with councils and the Government to
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Argus columnist Dayna Spear tells you about her favourite places for a G&T in Brighton and Hove
Hey everyone! I hope you’re all doing fine and dandy. To spruce up your mood in this rather depressing, dreary and well, traditional English weather, I’m here to talk all about the beloved beverage that is a good old Gin and Tonic. Ahh, Gin
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Ryan hopes to make it a special Sunday for his Aussie fans
Mathew Ryan wants to make it a Super Sunday for his family and friends back home. Albion kick off against Manchester City in the middle of the night, Aussie time. But the Socceroos keeper expects at least one big fan back home to be tuning
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'It is miraculous that they are here – all the more reason to make the most of it'
ANYONE that supports, or reports on, Albion has to treasure moments like this. They do not come along very often for clubs of their stature. An FA Cup semi-final at Wembley. They have only reached this stage of the most revered cup competition
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Albion fans ready for special day
TODAY is a massive day in Brighton’s history as the Seagulls play in their second ever FA semi final. Despite Albion having formidable opponents in table-topping Manchester City, 34,000 fans will be making their way to Wembley to cheer on the lads
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Van crashes, spins off A259 and rolls onto its side
A VAN spun of the A259 and rolled onto its side next to a pedestrian and cycle path. The Peugeot van crashed off the main road between Seaford and Newhaven, close to the Barn Owls Cottages holiday homes in Foxhole Farm. A passerby said: “It
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Albion v Manchester City - how will they line-up?
Albion’s big semi-final selection decision could come out wide. Solly March was rated doubtful with a calf problem going into the game. But Chris Hughton had not ruled the Hailsham boy out of contention and could name him wide on the left if
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Road closed after car crashes into telegraph pole
A ROAD has been closed after a car crashed into a telegraph pole. The incident happened at about 5.20am today in Wilson Avenue, Brighton. The crash left debris scattered across the road, meaning it had to be closed both ways from between the
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Murray targets a cup upset against Man City again
If Albion need an injection of belief that they can cause a cup shock against Manchester City, they just have to look and listen to their goal scoring talisman. The odds against the Seagulls at Wembley are not as long as they were when Glenn Murray
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New pop-up bar opening soon on Brighton seafront
GOOD Friday is staying true to its name this year as it welcomes a new beach bar. Bison Beer is a bar, bottle shop and brewery based in Brighton and Hove. It runs a shop and two bars in the city. Now it is opening its fourth site, where
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A look at how Albion reached the FA Cup semi finals
AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton Dean Court, January 5 IT SEEMS unlikely that when Albion fans made the relatively short trip down the coast to Bournemouth on January 5 they would have been dreaming of a trip to Wembley. Minds were likely on
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Take a trip down memory lane to the last time Albion were at Wembley in the FA Cup
AS FANS make the journey to London’s Wembley Stadium today, no doubt many will be thinking back to May 21, 1983, when hordes of Seagulls supporters made the same trip. The opponents on that fateful day? Manchester United. The occasion? The FA
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Here's what's happening at Boxpark Wembley before the FA Cup semi-final
If you’re one of the lucky fans to snap up tickets for the sold-out Boxpark HQ social area before the match, here’s what you can expect. The venue will open at 11am, decked out in blue and white. Then at 1pm there will be an interview with Albion
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Dr Kelly Coate: It is sad to see people reduced to living like this
It is daunting to imagine what it will be like in the small hours of Sunday morning this weekend, sleeping rough on Brighton’s seafront. Unfortunately for a growing number of people in Brighton this is a nightly prospect. I am fortunate that for
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Argus comment: Special day for all at Albion
AFTER many ups and downs since the last time we were at Wembley for the FA Cup, today is a day the Albion deserve. From losing the Goldstone to playing at Withdean and then Gillingham, this is where the club deserves to be, at Wembley with more
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Climate activists lead 70 mile pilgrimage to the capital
CLIMATE change activists are hosting a mass pilgrimage to the capital. The Brighton branch of international activist group Extinction Rebellion will set off from Peacehaven’s war memorial on Monday to start a 70-mile “pilgrimage for the planet”
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Women's group wants suffragette banner back in Brighton
A WOMEN’S history group is demanding the return of a 100-year-old banner used by suffragettes. The striking purple banner was used in marches by Brighton activists demanding votes for women in the early 20th century. It is currently displayed
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‘How do you thank someone who saved your child’s life?’ says mum whose son survived leukaemia
WHEN Ginny Walker noticed her son’s gums were growing over his teeth she knew something was wrong, writes JAMIE WALKER. Ginny said 11-year-old Ben had been ill for a little while when they took him to the hospital in June 2018. “We were on
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Tributes paid to 'caring' daughter, 34, who died of 'secret' illness
TRIBUTES have been paid to a “bubbly and caring” woman who has died suddenly at the age of 34. Dayana Oliveira had suffered for more than a decade with a “pulmonary hypertension condition”. She died last week. The Brazilian-born waitress
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World's leading drummers, including Ginger Baker, appearing at Brighton Dome
Drum Legends Brighton Dome, Brighton Friday, April 12 If you’ve ever wanted to hear hits from legendary bands Cream, Scorpions and the Spencer Davis Group on one night then Drum Legends has got you covered. The men behind the drum kits of