The Brighton Post
Match16 Sep 2028
Brighton strike at the death to beat Crystal Palace
There were 86 minutes on the clock and Crystal Palace had all but banked the point. Football rarely reads the room, and Brighton did not stop to explain themselves.
Player ratings18 Sep 2028
Georginio Rutter scores twice — 8.40
Two goals and a mark of 8.40 to go with them. Strikers are judged on afternoons like this one and remembered for far fewer of them than people imagine.
Squad18 Sep 2028
A falling-out at Brighton
Tyler Adams and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad18 Sep 2028
Santiago Briñone gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Santiago Briñone has just signed for Brighton, and for once the answer mattered.
Match16 Sep 2028
Georginio Rutter the difference as Brighton beat Crystal Palace
Ask anyone on the way out what separated the sides and you will get one name: Georginio Rutter. 2‑1 against Crystal Palace, and the applause at the whistle was mostly his.
Market18 Sep 2028
Oliver Lawrence steps up from the Brighton academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Oliver Lawrence has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market18 Sep 2028
Matthew Matthews steps up from the Brighton academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Matthew Matthews has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market18 Sep 2028
One of our own: Jonathan White joins the Brighton first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Jonathan White is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market18 Sep 2028
One of our own: Liam Smith joins the Brighton first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Liam Smith is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Player ratings One of those days for Yankuba Minteh
- Player ratings Evan Ferguson runs at them all day
- The dugout No hiding place for Brajan Gruda