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Georginio Rutter sealing the win for Brighton with a low strike

Brighton earn much-needed win over Ipswich Town

Kaoru Mitoma and Georginio Rutter fired Brighton to their first Premier League win since November as they sank Ipswich 2-0 at Portman Road.

Soccer • 16 Jan

Evan Ferguson has been linked with a move away from Brighton this month

Ferguson to stay sidelined for 'more weeks' - Hurzeler

Evan Ferguson is not due to be available again for another few weeks according to Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler.

Soccer • 10 Jan

Mikel Arteta said he had never seen a decision similar to the penalty awarded against his Arsenal side

Arteta flabbergasted by 'bizarre' Brighton penalty call

Mikel Arteta said "I've never seen a decision like this in my career" after Arsenal's Premier League title challenge was dealt a blow by a debatable penalty award in a 1-1 draw at Brighton.

Soccer • 04 Jan

Joao Pedro scored the equaliser from the spot after earning the Brighton penalty

Arsenal setback as Brighton fight back to snatch point

Arsenal's Premier League title challenge suffered a setback after Joao Pedro's second-half penalty earned Brighton a 1-1 draw at the Amex Stadium.

Soccer • 04 Jan

Premier League: Brighton 1-1 Arsenal - recap

Arsenal fail to gain significant ground on Liverpool at the top of the Premier League after a 1-1 draw at Brighton.

Soccer • 04 Jan

Lamptey strikes late to take a point from Villa

Aston Villa ended a hugely successful 2024 with a disappointing 2-2 draw against Brighton as they failed to close the gap on the Premier League's top four.

Soccer • 30 Dec 24

Evan Ferguson has struggled for game time this season

Brighton seek 'solution' for Ferguson amid move rumours

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler is determined to find the "right solution" for Evan Ferguson amid reports the striker could leave on loan during the January transfer window.

Soccer • 29 Dec 24

Ismaila Sarr celebrates scoring Crystal Palace's third goal

Sarr sizzles as Crystal Palace clip Seagulls' wings

Ismaila Sarr's magnificent double settled the M23 grudge match as Crystal Palace beat bitter rivals Brighton 3-1 on their own patch.

Soccer • 15 Dec 24

Fulham are up to sixth in the Premier League table

Iwobi strikes twice as Fulham beat Brighton

Alex Iwobi scored twice as Fulham marched into the top half of the Premier League with a 3-1 win over Brighton at a wet and windswept Craven Cottage.

Soccer • 05 Dec 24

Cameron Archer thought he had put the Saints ahead before VAR reviewed the build-up to the goal

Saints denied at Brighton after VAR intervention

Brighton and Southampton shared the spoils after a 1-1 draw in Friday's Premier League clash.

Soccer • 29 Nov 24

Evan Ferguson after scoring for Brighton last season

Ferguson set for loan move away from Brighton - reports

Evan Ferguson looks set to be plying his trade away from Brighton in the new year as the Premier League outfit have indicated that he is available for a loan move.

Soccer • 26 Nov 24

Joao Pedro scoring Brighton's equaliser as they came from behind to beat Man City

Brighton fight back to condemn Man City to another loss

Brighton staged a sensational late fightback to come from behind and send Manchester City to a fourth consecutive defeat with a pulsating 2-1 win at the Amex Stadium.

Soccer • 09 Nov 24

Katie McCabe was involved in two goals for Arsenal

WSL round-up: McCabe shines for five-star Arsenal

Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe had two assists as Arsenal dented Brighton's fine start to the Women's Super League campaign with a 5-0 drubbing at the Emirates Stadium.

Soccer • 08 Nov 24

Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk and Salah are all out of contract at the end of the season

Slot calm over futures of Liverpool's totemic trio

Liverpool boss Arne Slot insists he is not worried about the ongoing uncertainty over the futures of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold as long as the trio are playing well.

Soccer • 01 Nov 24

Cody scored twice as Liverpool marched on in the Carabao Cup

Gakpo hits brace as Liverpool hold on to beat Brighton

Cody Gakpo claimed a stunning second-half double as holders Liverpool progressed to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals with an absorbing 3-2 win against Brighton at the Amex Stadium.

Soccer • 31 Oct 24

Evan Ferguson was back among the goals in the top flight

Ferguson ends goal drought but Brighton pegged back

Evan Ferguson ended an 11-month goal drought when putting Brighton 2-0 up against Wolves, but Gary O'Neill's side fought back to earn a share of the spoils at the Amex Stadium.

Soccer • 26 Oct 24

Cole Palmer underlined his status as Chelsea's talisman with all four goals against Brighton

Premier League wrap: Palmer four-midable in Chelsea win

Chelsea, Everton and Fulham all recorded Premier League victories on Saturday afternoon, while Brentford and West Ham shared the spoils.

Soccer • 28 Sep 24

Carlos Baleba fired a stunning opener for Brighton

Carabao Cup: Ferguson starts in Brighton victory

Evan Ferguson returned to the Brighton starting line-up for the first time since March as they overcame Premier League rivals Wolves in the Carabao Cup third round.

Soccer • 19 Sep 24

Evan Ferguson looks set to start for Brighton tonight

Ferguson has nothing to prove - Brighton boss Hurzeler

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler says teenager Evan Ferguson has nothing to prove in Wednesday night's home Carabao Cup tie against Wolves.

Soccer • 17 Sep 24

Declan Rice was shown a second yellow card at the Emirates

Arteta 'amazed' by Rice sending off against Brighton

Mikel Arteta was "amazed" by the decision of Chris Kavanagh to show Declan Rice the first red card of his career and insisted it changed the game after Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brighton.

Soccer • 31 Aug 24

Joao Pedro (No 9) slots home the equaliser for Brighton

Brighton hit back to deny ten-man Arsenal

Brighton and Hove Albion ended Arsenal's winning start to the new Premier League season with a 1-1 draw at the Emirates on Saturday, with the home side holding on with 10 men after Declan Rice's controversial second-half sending off.

Soccer • 31 Aug 24

Premier League recap: Brighton 2-1 Manchester United

Joao Pedro's 95th-minute header seals the three points for Brighton in a 2-1 victory over Manchester United at the Amex Stadium. Here is how the game unfolded.

Soccer • 24 Aug 24

Erik ten Hag's side needed a late winner to get past Fulham last weekend

Ten Hag expects United improvement in trip to Brighton

Erik ten Hag is seeking improvements as Manchester United look to build on their opening day win in Saturday lunchtime's trip to Brighton.

Soccer • 23 Aug 24

De Zerbi speaking to Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson during his Brighton tenure

De Zerbi poised to become Marseille manager

Roberto De Zerbi is set to become the new head coach of Marseille after the Ligue 1 club confirmed they have reached an "agreement in principle" with the former Brighton boss.

Soccer • 25 Jun 24

Cole Palmer set Chelsea on their way to victory

Palmer and Nkunku steer Chelsea past Brighton

Cole Palmer helped steer Chelsea a step closer to European qualification by claiming his 22nd Premier League goal of the season in a pulsating 2-1 win at Brighton.

Soccer • 15 May 24