Adam Virgo
Adam Virgo: With Chris Davies, Birmingham City can shoot for the Premier League
By Adam Virgo - Brighton Legend and TV Pundit Birmingham City’s American owners took all sorts of stick for appointing Wayne Rooney last season – and...
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Adam Virgo
/ 2 months agoNathan Lowe’s recall a blow for Walsall, but it’s not over yet
By Adam Virgo - Brighton Legend and TV Pundit Not so long ago, it looked a matter of time before Walsall won the League Two title. Now, they might not even get automatic promotion. It’s...
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Adam Virgo
/ 3 months agoAdam Virgo’s three stars of the Championship season
We all know how Player of the Year awards work in football - from the Ballon d’Or to Sunday League, they always go to strikers.
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Adam Virgo
/ 3 months agoIt’s going to be a big scrap to avoid Championship drop zone
Portsmouth looked dead and buried at one point this season. Last weekend’s incredible 1-0 win over Leeds at Fratton Park means they are all but safe, and it’s been an incredible effort from John Mousinho...
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Adam Virgo
/ 3 months agoFocussed Nathan Jones showing worth at Charlton Athletic
Can in-form Charlton Athletic make a late surge and join the battle for automatic promotion to the Championship? Absolutely.
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Adam Virgo
/ 4 months agoAdam Virgo: Marcus Edwards is creative spark Burnley lack
Marcus Edwards isn’t just a good signing for Burnley, he’s a potentially season-changing signing - a promotion-winning signing.
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Adam Virgo
/ 5 months agoIf Enzo Le Fee finds form, it will be a bargain
Enzo Le Fee’s loan move from Roma to Sunderland is a gamble - the French midfielder is an excellent footballer - but will he be able to handle the physicality of the Championship?
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Adam Virgo
/ 6 months agoBristol Rovers scrutiny is bigger than Celtic!
I WASN’T surprised to see Matt Taylor lose his job as manager of Bristol Rovers, I’ve played for them and it’s a very hostile place when things are going wrong.
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Adam Virgo
/ 7 months agoLuton Town should let Rob Edwards fix problems
THESE are worrying times for Luton Town and particularly Rob Edwards, whose head is on the block after a disastrous start to the Championship season.
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Adam Virgo
/ 7 months agoInternational call-off rule strikes the right balance
SEVERAL managers have called for League One to be included in future international breaks after another raft of widespread postponements, including Gary Caldwell.
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Adam Virgo
/ 7 months agoTime is right for Andy Moran to exit Brighton
ANDY Moran may have signed a four-year contract at Brighton before he was loaned to Stoke City this season.
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Adam Virgo
/ 9 months agoForget the fee and be patient with Jay
BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT JAY Stansfield’s incredible £10m-plus transfer to Birmingham reminds me of when Arsenal paid Lille £72m for Nicolas Pepe. I’d watched a lot of Lille that season and, without being disrespectful,...
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Adam Virgo
/ 9 months agoSTAYING AT STOKE WAS SHREWD MOVE BY STARLET SOL
IT’S great to see Sol Sidibe getting a chance at Stoke after turning down the advances of Chelsea this summer. The 17-year-old -son of former Stoke striker Mamady Sidibe -is a genuine part of Steven...
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Adam Virgo
/ 9 months agoHATTERS HANGOVER WAS ON THE CARDS FOR ME…
RESULTS: Rob Edwards LUTON’S poor start following relegation from the Premier League has taken a lot of people by surprise, but not me. In fact, if you’d asked me to put money on how they’d...
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Adam Virgo
/ 10 months agoAdam Virgo: Carrick’s Boro boys are my dark horses
WHO will win the Championship this season? If you want a safe bet I’ll say Leeds. But if I have to stick my neck on the line and tip an outsider, my money is on...
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Adam Virgo
/ 1 year agoIt’s open, but Jack has been top class
Adam Virgo BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT THERE’S usually a standout candidate for Championship Player of the Year. A striker with 30 goals or the best player for a runaway champion. This season? I’m...
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Adam Virgo
/ 1 year agoExpect Prem clubs to woo Black Cat Clarke
Adam Virgo BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT Jack Clarke, below, has Premier League quality and I would be surprised if a top-flight club doesn’t try to tempt the 23-year-old away from Sunderland in January. He’s...
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Adam Virgo
/ 1 year agoLeam can cover all the bases at Millers…
Adam Virgo BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT Not to be disrespectful, but Leam Richardson doesn’t stand a chance of keeping Rotherham in the Championship. There’s a lack of goals in the team. They’ve won two...
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Adam Virgo
/ 1 year agoDon’t blame Schu for making move
Adam Virgo BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT Steven Schumacher leaving Plymouth to join Stoke reminds me of when Danny Cowley moved from Lincoln to Huddersfield. Objectively you might think ‘That’s a risky move’. But it’s...
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Adam Virgo
/ 2 years agoIt can be clever to blank social media
Adam Virgo BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT COMING off Twitter, or should I say X, is like shutting the door on barking dogs. You open that door and it’s a deafening cacophony that drives you...