Brighton seal promotion after win over Wigan and Huddersfield draw at Derby

17 April 2017 07:06
The din of delight which went up at the final whistle here, as joyful supporters spilled out from all sides on to the turf, was cathartic. Brighton & Hove Albion can finally consign all those nightmarish memories of uncertainty to history. They can forget the seasons of homelessness after the shameful sale of the Goldstone Ground, years of soul-destroying 70-mile commutes to home games in Gillingham, and even draw a line under the regular, crippling disappointments of play-off defeat. A tortuous journey from the brink of oblivion back into the elite is complete. Related: Gianfranco Zola resigns as Birmingham manager after Burton loss Related: Portsmouth and Plymouth promoted as Leyton Orient live to fight another day Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian