Tag: Brighton

Big, big performance – Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal’s win over Brighton

Mikel Arteta savoured a “big, big performance” after Arsenal reclaimed top spot in the Premier League by ending Brighton’s impressive home form with a thumping 3-0 victory. The title-chasing Gunners arrived at the Amex Stadium having dropped to third place in the table following Manchester City’s 4-2 success at Crystal Palace in Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off. […]

Arsenal back on top with commanding win over Brighton

Arsenal regained top spot in the Premier League after goals from Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz and Leandro Trossard secured a thumping 3-0 success which dented Brighton’s push for Europe. Mikel Arteta’s men arrived at the Amex Stadium having dropped to third place in the table following Manchester City’s 4-2 win at Crystal Palace in Saturday’s […]

Brentford and Brighton battle to goalless draw

Brighton could not turn a lucrative week off the pitch into a profitable one on it after they were held to a goalless draw at Brentford. The Seagulls announced on Tuesday an eye-watering annual profit of £122.8million, a record for an English club, following the most successful season in their history. Chairman Tony Bloom celebrated […]

Mohamed Salah rescues Liverpool as Reds hit back to beat Brighton

Mohamed Salah scored a vital winner as Liverpool overcame a significant Brighton challenge to win 2-1 and kick-start the title run-in by sending a message to rivals Manchester City and Arsenal. Rather than benefit from not playing for Egypt during the international break, Salah appeared to have suffered from it as it took him almost […]

Man charged with kidnapping Brighton teen girl. What we know now

A suspect has been arrested and charged with kidnapping a teenage girl who went missing from her Brighton home early this week. Serdar Ozmen, a 40-year-old Brooklyn man, is being held in Monroe County Jail without bail on one charge of kidnapping in the first degree, Brighton Police Chief David Catholdi said. A 14-year-old girl […]

Danny Welbeck strike not enough for Brighton to overturn Roma deficit

Brighton’s battling 1-0 win at home to Roma was not enough to stop Roberto De Zerbi’s side exiting the Europa League at the last-16 stage. Danny Welbeck’s magnificent first-half strike saw the Seagulls to victory but they fell well short of completing the miracle comeback required to wipe away last week’s 4-0 first leg defeat […]

Eastpointe shooting suspect arrested in Brighton

BRIGHTON — Following a pursuit on Saturday, Brighton police arrested a man suspected in a January shooting that occurred in the Macomb County city of Eastpointe. At about 1:55 p.m., police attempted to pull over a vehicle near W. Grand River Ave. and Challis Road in Brighton. “The reason for the stop was that the […]

Brighton back to winning ways as Andrew Omobamidele own goal sinks Forest

Brighton bounced back from European embarrassment at the hands of Roma by scraping a 1-0 Premier League success over relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest. Albion returned to the Amex Stadium with their maiden Europa League adventure in dire straits following Thursday’s 4-0 thrashing in the Italian capital. But Andrew Omobamidele’s first-half own goal got the Seagulls back […]

Two Brighton fans stabbed in Rome ahead of Europa League game

Two Brighton and Hove Albion fans have been stabbed in Rome ahead of a Europa League match. The PA news agency understands the pair were taken to hospital with minor injuries and have since been discharged. Brighton are due to play AS Roma in the last 16 of the competition on Thursday. Italian news site […]

Chicago man accused in deadly Brighton Park stabbing facing felony charge

CHICAGO — A Chicago man accused of fatally stabbing another man on the Southwest Side is now facing a felony charge. Officers say 43-year-old Hugo Reza-Valdespino, a Brighton Park resident, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder. 1 dead, 1 injured after shooting during argument between family members in Hammond The charge stems […]

Mount Brighton powers through mild winter with 67 snow machines

BRIGHTON — As the ski season comes to an end, it’s worth examining the tool that helped many ski resorts survive this warmer, drier-than-usual winter: snow machines. While some resorts rely on traditional sky-made snow with machines to supplement their slopes, others — like Mount Brighton — have operated for decades using the opposite strategy […]