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West Brom Confirm James Morrison as Head Coach Until Season’s End

The club turns to the former midfielder to steady a team one point above the relegation zone.

Overview

  • The 39-year-old takes on his first senior management role with 11 games remaining in the season.
  • Former Norwich and Southampton coach Matt Gill has joined the backroom team to bolster preparations.
  • West Brom are 21st in the Championship, sitting a single point clear of the bottom three after a 2-1 defeat to Oxford United.
  • This follows the exits of Ryan Mason and Eric Ramsay, with Ramsay dismissed after 44 days and nine winless matches.
  • Long-term plans remain open, with bookmakers shortening Slaven Bilic’s odds and Football Insider reporting Darren Moore would accept the job if offered.